Financial and Professional Services
Manchester has the largest Financial and Professional Services sector outside London and it is a key driver for growth in the region. pro-manchester was originally set up to service this sector and these companies continue to make up a significant proportion of our membership. We provide a wide range of activity to support this sector.
By Mel Hill How important is it for large private companies to report on their governance? This is exactly the […]
Guest blog by Lindsay Miller, Jumpstart Evolution. It’s a word synonymous with science that is associated with the concept of […]
By Dr John Ashcroft, pro-manchester CEO & author of The Saturday Economist The FTSE host a record high this week. […]
Guest blog by Jumpstart Claiming R&D tax relief isn’t exactly rocket science is it? Sorry to disappoint you, but yes […]
Guest blog by Richard Hamilton, Head of Property at Davis Blank Furniss LLP. Look around; look into the distance, out of […]
Guest blog by Daniel Ardern, Chartered Financial Planner at Gresham Wealth Management Gresham Wealth Management recently hosted a Hot Topic […]
Guest blog by Big Social Media Conference keynote speaker, Melonie Dodaro The way people buy and sell products and services […]
By John Ashcroft Bank of England MPC member Gertjan Vlieghe was in Manchester this week as a guest of pro-manchester. […]
By Wendy Smith, Jumpstart UK You are already aware that R&D tax credits are a great, reliable way to finance […]
“Technological advances are helping businesses all over the country, but without a proper grasp of the regulations surrounding their use, […]
Shane Williams, Co-Head, UBS SmartWealth is due to take to the stage at next month’s Trailblazing Technology Conference at The […]
The UK is – by a long way – the foremost destination in Europe for tech investors, with tech firms […]
On Thursday 15th February, 400 professionals came together for the sell out pro-manchester Corporate Finance lunch at The Midland Hotel. […]
World trade is expected to grow by over 5% in 2018 providing a strong stimulus to UK exports in goods […]
Introduced in 2000, the Research and Development (R&D) tax credit scheme is one of the best tax-delivered incentives in the […]
WHIreland is a long-established financial services firm and has been part of the Manchester DNA for over 100 years and […]
The pro-manchester quarterly economics review November 2017 Based on the data for the first three quarters of the year, we […]
Taking advice early and developing a personal financial plan is crucial to meeting long term goals Succession planning may be […]
Wendy Bray, Fundraising Manager at Seashell Trust and passionate advocate of bringing the 3rd sector and corporate world together, reflects […]
Marketing communications agency Big Partnership held a senior networking lunch recently to mark its first anniversary in Manchester – welcoming […]