Indeed, the latest Z-Yen index of global financial centers showed London maintaining its first-place position – and with its margin over New York unchanged. The Asian centers are catching up, as one would expect, but they are hardly direct competitors for business that would otherwise be done in London.
他们也没有表示将来会离开。确实，最新的全球金融中心Z-Yen指数表明伦敦依然保持着榜首位置——而它的利润超过纽约的情况也没有变化。正如人们所预料的一样，亚洲金融中心正在迎头赶上，但它们还远算不上伦敦某些业务上的直接竞争对手。法兰克福和巴黎看似是伦敦最合理的竞争对手，却分别只在第十和第二十六位徘徊。