The region’s intelligent and innovative workforce combine with competitive costs and attractive support packages to make the region a smart choice for investment.
Over 900 international companies have invested in Northern Ireland to date including a number of global law firms that now make up a legal hub including Axiom Law, Baker McKenzie and Allen & Overy.
The financial industry employs 33,000 people in the region with around 33% of these employed by major global financial services companies.
Identified as one of the most affordable major cities to live in throughout the UK and with some of the lowest prime office occupancy cost in the whole of Europe, the region also offers average operating costs up to 30% less than the rest of the United Kingdom and Europe.
Add to this a joint lowest Corporation tax rate in Europe from April 2018 set at 12.5% and corporation tax on RD set at 10% and Belfast is one of the most promising proposals in Europe today.
OPERATING COSTS
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%*Based on a 200 person shared services centre including salary, property and telecoms costs Source: Invest NI/FT fDi Benchmark 2016
Almost 900 international investors and a multitude of investors from the rest of the UK have chosen to locate in Northern Ireland. Nearly 80% of new investors have already reinvested in Northern Ireland.
Source: Invest NI
1. Nine Lanyon Place
2. BT
3. Pinsent Masons
4. KPMG
5. Concentrix
6. Allstate
7. Santander
8. Citi
9. Danske Bank
10. EY
11. Arup
12. Baker McKenzie
13. Allen & Overy
14. Tullet Prebon
15. Cayan
16. Lloyds Banking Group
17. Ulster Bank
18. Grant Thornton
19. Lockton
20. Bank of Ireland
21. PWC
22. Cyber Source
23. First Trust Bank
24. NYSE (Euronext)
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Causeway Asset Management Limited is a UK wide, private, multi-disciplinary, real estate investment and asset management company owned and managed by its directors.