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City minister Andrew Griffith: ‘London can’t afford to be complacent’

The government has a bold plan to save UK markets. The man behind it gives FN the lowdown

By Justin Cash
'We don’t want to put friction into the global financial system,' City minister Andrew Griffith says, as he tries to make the most of Brexit freedoms
'We don’t want to put friction into the global financial system,' City minister Andrew Griffith says, as he tries to make the most of Brexit freedoms Photo: Danilo Agutoli

Andrew Griffith is a busy man. Financial News gets a call from the City minister during his two-day trip to New York to pitch UK financial services.

A week before, he was meeting with the likes of AustralianSuper as the pension giant starts to run money out of the City for the first time and venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz as it launched its first London office.

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