High-Growth Sector
Financial Technology
A market overview of active UK companies in Financial Technology. Figures exclude dormant and dissolved companies. Data refreshed 30 Apr 2026.
Active companies
42,282
trading & on register
Reporting turnover
8,450
20% of active
Reporting employees
35,368
84% of active
Register health
11%
of 48,613 on register are dormant
Company size (employees)
Active companies reporting employee counts
Turnover distribution
Active companies reporting turnover
Where they're based
Active companies by major UK city (30km London, 15–20km elsewhere)
New formations by year
Active companies incorporated under this category (dormant shells excluded)
Largest by turnover
| # | Company | Turnover | EBITDA | Employees | 3y growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | £115.4B | - | - | 13% |
| 2 | HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | £72.5B | - | 209,000 | 16% |
| 3 | ASSICURAZIONI GENERALI-SOCIETA PER AZIONI | £72.2B | £4.7B | 82,061 | 14% |
| 4 | BANCO SANTANDER, S.A. | £46.1B | £13.7B | 201,516 | 3% |
| 5 | ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | £33.3B | £12.6B | 96,986 | 7% |
| 6 | DZ BANK AG, DEUTSCHE ZENTRAL - GENOSSENSCHAFTSBANK, FRANKFURT-AM-MAIN | £26.8B | £3.0B | 26,193 | - |
| 7 | AVANTULO S.A LIMITED | £26.0B | £1.2B | 539 | - |
| 8 | BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA S.A. | £25.6B | £12.0B | 118,985 | 12% |
| 9 | AVIVA PLC | £25.4B | - | - | 10% |
| 10 | LEGAL AND GENERAL ASSURANCE (PENSIONS MANAGEMENT) LIMITED | £22.9B | - | - | -13% |
| 11 | SOCIETE GENERALE | £21.8B | £32.8B | - | - |
| 12 | STANDARD CHARTERED PLC | £21.0B | - | 81,892 | 15% |
| 13 | BARCLAYS BANK PLC | £20.9B | - | 22,300 | 5% |
| 14 | ING BANK NV | £19.4B | £9.6B | 59,434 | 7% |
| 15 | LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC | £19.4B | - | 64,038 | 8% |
| 16 | SHANGHAI PUDONG DEVELOPMENT BANK CO., LTD | £19.2B | £5.4B | 63,582 | -4% |
| 17 | LLOYDS BANK PLC | £18.4B | - | 62,242 | 3% |
| 18 | NATWEST GROUP PLC | £16.7B | - | 59,000 | 9% |
| 19 | NORINCHUKIN BANK(THE) | £16.1B | - | 3,314 | 22% |
| 20 | NATWEST HOLDINGS LIMITED | £15.3B | - | 55,200 | 8% |
Fastest-growing
Active companies with turnover ≥ £1m, sorted by 3-year turnover CAGR
| # | Company | Turnover | Employees | 3y turnover growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAAYAN PAYMENTS LTD | £1.6M | 18 | 5505% |
| 2 | BARCLAYS INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED | £1.7M | - | 3114% |
| 3 | MULTIPASS PLATFORMS LIMITED | £4.7M | 41 | 3057% |
| 4 | VEBNET (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | £6.5M | - | 2904% |
| 5 | KROO BANK LTD | £10.4M | 238 | 2827% |
| 6 | MONEYBARN GROUP LIMITED | £22.0M | - | 2704% |
| 7 | MONUMENT BANK LIMITED | £13.9M | 103 | 2569% |
| 8 | EDIPHY GROUP LTD | £2.4M | 17 | 2041% |
| 9 | KINGSWAY FINANCE AND LEASING LIMITED | £2.3M | 4 | 1545% |
| 10 | EDIPHY MARKETS LTD | £1.1M | 3 | 1529% |
| 11 | GB BANK LIMITED | £20.5M | 55 | 1405% |
| 12 | PAYPOINT PAYMENT SERVICES LIMITED | £3.1M | - | 1256% |
| 13 | CHARTERHOUSE GENERAL PARTNERS (IX) LIMITED | £4.4M | - | 1196% |
| 14 | EUREX FRANKFURT AG | £17.4M | 191 | 1179% |
| 15 | TIME FOR ADVICE LIMITED | £4.9M | 64 | 1156% |
| 16 | NUVEEN ADMINISTRATION LIMITED | £163.1M | 402 | 1108% |
| 17 | STING FUNDING LIMITED | £6.6M | - | 1073% |
| 18 | CORNERFORD LIMITED | £8.2M | - | 1061% |
| 19 | NORDDEUTSCHE LANDESBANK GIROZENTRALE | £5.7B | 3,981 | 975% |
| 20 | LEGAL AND GENERAL ASSURANCE SOCIETY LIMITED | £8.5B | - | 966% |
Newest formations
Most recently incorporated active companies
| # | Company | Location | Incorporated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TWEED PRIVATE HEALTHCARE LTD | Melrose | 2026 |
| 2 | ARTHURLIE FINANCIAL PLANNING LTD | Edinburgh | 2026 |
| 3 | NG WEALTH MANAGEMENT LTD | Moira | 2026 |
| 4 | PAUL RICHMOND WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLP | Louth | 2026 |
| 5 | LFS WEALTH LIMITED | South Croydon | 2026 |
| 6 | ABRIDGE PARTNERS LIMITED | Ilford | 2026 |
| 7 | APEX GROUP HOLDCO LIMITED | Edinburgh | 2026 |
| 8 | FINLI (KENT) LIMITED | Milton Keynes | 2026 |
| 9 | QUEUECO HOLDING LIMITED | London | 2026 |
| 10 | PROVEST WEALTH MANAGEMENT LTD | Birmingham | 2025 |
| 11 | THE EDMUND WILSON PRACTICE LIMITED | Ashford | 2025 |
| 12 | KEYPLAN WEALTH LIMITED | Brockenhurst | 2025 |
| 13 | HT DIGITAL SERVICES LTD | London | 2025 |
| 14 | OCULUS WEALTH MANAGEMENT (CHELMSFORD) HOLDINGS LIMITED | Chelmsford | 2025 |
| 15 | SEGMENT SOLUTIONS LTD | London | 2025 |
| 16 | CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL ADVISORY LTD | Wotton-Under-Edge | 2025 |
| 17 | BELERION INVESTMENTS LIMITED | London | 2025 |
| 18 | MORTGAGES MADE SIMPLE HOLDINGS LTD | Warrington | 2025 |
| 19 | ALCHEMY AVIATION RISKS LIMITED | London | 2025 |
| 20 | INCARD GROUP HOLDINGS LTD | London | 2025 |