Scottish Financial Enterprise (SFE) is the representative body for Scotland's financial services industry. It is a company limited by guarantee based in Edinburgh.
The diverse membership reflects Scotland's position as a leading European financial centre; second only to London in the UK. The industry makes a significant contribution to the Scottish economy, accounting for up to one in every ten jobs in Scotland.
SFE's members account for over 80 per cent of people employed within the financial services industry in Scotland, which employs over 143,000 people directly and indirectly.
Chief executive: Sandy Begbie, appointed October 2020
Malcolm Buchanan, Chairman, Scotland and Managing Director for Corporate & Commercial Banking, Royal Bank of Scotland
Sue Dawe, Head of Financial Services, Scotland for EY LLP
John McGuigan, Group Customer Director, Phoenix Group
Colin Halpin, Global Head of Market Data Management, Barclays Group
Anthony Rafferty, Chief Executive, Origo Services Limited
Vida Rudkin, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley
Louisa Knox, Solicitor and Partner, Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
Rushad Abadan, Group General Counsel, abrdn plc
SFE Initiatives
SFE examines a range of policy issues which are of interest to the financial services industry in Scotland. They work closely with governments at all levels to exchange information, provide advice and views and promote the work of the industry. SFE also works with their members to formulate responses to government consultations in policy areas which affect the financial services industry.
SFE also run a number of strategic initiatives and SFE member policy groups:
· High Level Strategy Group
· FinTech Strategic Initiative
· SFE Young Professionals
· Sector Policy Groups: Private Client, Investment Management, Professional Services, Cross Sector Forums (Public Affairs & Communications and Human Resources)
Financial Services in Scotland
Scotland has a distinguished history in financial services that dates back over 300 years.
It is one of Europe’s leading financial centres and the second financial hub in the UK outside of London.
Includes Banking; Fund Management; Insurance, Life Assurance and Pensions; Asset Servicing and Professional Services.
Employs 86,000 people directly and 57,000 indirectly
Generates around £8 billion for the Scottish economy, more than eight per cent of Scottish onshore economic activity
Manages over £800 billion of funds.
Accounts for 24 per cent of all UK employment in life assurance, and 13 per cent of all banking employment.
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Not to be confused with Scottish Enterprise Scottish Financial Enterprise SFE is the representative body for Scotland s financial services industry It is a company limited by guarantee based in Edinburgh Member companies range in size from global organisations headquartered in Scotland to small locally based support companies drawn from all areas of financial services SFE s members encompass all of the main sectors within the industry including banking fund management and investment management general insurance life assurance and pensions asset servicing corporate finance and broker services professional services law firms chartered accountants and auditors and support services In addition the membership includes professional bodies e g the Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland and government bodies the Bank of England and Scottish Enterprise The diverse membership reflects Scotland s position as a leading European financial centre second only to London in the UK The industry makes a significant contribution to the Scottish economy accounting for up to one in every ten jobs in Scotland SFE s members account for over 80 per cent of people employed within the financial services industry in Scotland which employs over 143 000 people directly and indirectly Contents 1 Board 2 SFE Initiatives 3 Financial Services in Scotland 4 Membership 5 References 6 External linksBoard EditThe chairman of SFE is an ex officio member of the Financial Services Advisory Board of the Scottish Government which is convened by the First Minister of Scotland Chairman Philip Grant appointed June 2019 Chief executive Sandy Begbie appointed October 2020 Malcolm Buchanan Chairman Scotland and Managing Director for Corporate amp Commercial Banking Royal Bank of Scotland Sue Dawe Head of Financial Services Scotland for EY LLP John McGuigan Group Customer Director Phoenix Group Colin Halpin Global Head of Market Data Management Barclays Group Anthony Rafferty Chief Executive Origo Services Limited Vida Rudkin Managing Director Morgan Stanley Louisa Knox Solicitor and Partner Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP Rushad Abadan Group General Counsel abrdn plcSFE Initiatives EditSFE examines a range of policy issues which are of interest to the financial services industry in Scotland They work closely with governments at all levels to exchange information provide advice and views and promote the work of the industry SFE also works with their members to formulate responses to government consultations in policy areas which affect the financial services industry SFE also run a number of strategic initiatives and SFE member policy groups High Level Strategy Group FinTech Strategic Initiative SFE Young Professionals Sector Policy Groups Private Client Investment Management Professional Services Cross Sector Forums Public Affairs amp Communications and Human Resources Financial Services in Scotland EditScotland has a distinguished history in financial services that dates back over 300 years It is one of Europe s leading financial centres and the second financial hub in the UK outside of London Includes Banking Fund Management Insurance Life Assurance and Pensions Asset Servicing and Professional Services Employs 86 000 people directly and 57 000 indirectly Generates around 8 billion for the Scottish economy more than eight per cent of Scottish onshore economic activity Manages over 800 billion of funds Accounts for 24 per cent of all UK employment in life assurance and 13 per cent of all banking employment Membership EditAberdeen Asset Management Accenture Adam amp Company Group AEGON Alliance Trust Artemis Investment Management Assiso Avaloq Innovation Aviva Norwich Union Baillie Gifford amp Co Bank of England Agency for Scotland Bank of New York Mellon Bank of Scotland Barclays Wealth Billy Hay amp Co BlackRock Investment Management BNP Paribas Securities Services BP Brewin Dolphin Brodies BT Caledonian Economics Change Recruitment Group Chartered Institute for Securities amp Investment Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland Citi Clydesdale Bank CMS Cameron McKenna Core Asset Consulting Deloitte Dundas amp Wilson eFinancialCareers Electrum Ernst amp Young Espirito Santo Investment Bank incorporating Execution Noble Experis First State Investments Franklin Templeton Investments HSBC Bank Hymans Robertson IBM Ignis Asset Management Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland Interactive Data Johnston Carmichael J P Morgan Europe Kames Capital KPMG Law Society of Scotland Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds TSB Scotland Logica Maclay Murray amp Spens Martin Currie Investment Management Morgan Stanley Navigant Newton Investment Management Noble Grossart Oracle PA Consulting Group Pinsent Masons Prudential PwC Royal Bank of Scotland Commercial Services Royal Bank of Scotland Corporate amp Commercial Banking Scotland Royal Bank of Scotland Group Royal London Group Scottish Life Bright Grey and Scottish Provident Ruffer Sainsbury s Bank Scottish Business Association of Singapore Scottish Enterprise Scottish Financial Risk Academy Scottish Widows Scottish Widows Bank Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Scott Moncrieff Shepherd and Wedderburn SIX Financial Information Standard Life Standard Life Investments State Street Corporation Tesco Bank ThinkTank Maths University of Glasgow GU Holdings Wilkinson amp AssociatesReferences EditExternal links EditOfficial website This article about a company of Scotland is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article about a business industry or trade related organization is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This finance related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Scottish Financial Enterprise amp oldid 1105070798, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
