卫报所获取的资料显示伦敦金融城公司花钱购买了在金融城一平方英里土地周边的多处地块,这些地块位于伦敦东部。
Documents seen by the Guardian show how the Corporation has dipped into its funds to buy a series of east London sites on the periphery of the square mile.
现在,这里是伦敦城最东端,也是传统上以英格兰银行为中心,银行、经纪公司和保险公司聚集的场所。
This is now the eastern outpost of the City of London, the traditional square mile of Banks, brokers and insurers around the bank of England.
它在批发金融领域优势显著,据伦敦金融城公司(City of London Corporation)的统计,伦敦占有全球金融服务出口额的24%(相比之下整个美国只占到39%)。
It is especially strong on the wholesale side, accounting for 24% of the world's exports of financial services (against 39% for all of America), according to the City of London Corporation.
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