The City (financial district)

The City, commonly referring to London's financial district, is a major global hub for banking, investment, insurance, and other financial services. It features numerous skyscrapers housing banks, financial firms, and professional services. The area plays a crucial role in the world economy by facilitating international trade, managing investments, and providing financial products. The City also has a unique governance structure with its own police force and Lord Mayor. Its traditional financial activities are complemented by modern fintech innovations, making it a dynamic center for global finance and commerce.