Investment operations
Scotland has been established as a centre of excellence in asset servicing for close to 30 years. In recent years, Scotland has become a major European centre for asset servicing on behalf of fund managers in Scotland, the UK, Europe and internationally. Asset servicing companies in Scotland include:
These major global asset servicing companies employ nearly 4000 people in Scotland, and many have committed to creating more jobs in Scotland over the next few years.
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Scotland's strengths in investment operations
Scotland's strengths in investment operations include:
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Taxation
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Performance Measurement
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Global Custody
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Fund Accounting
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Settlements
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Valuations
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Trustee/Depositary
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Cash Management
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Corporate Actions
Working in investment management in Scotland
Business activities delivered by asset servicing companies from Scotland include custody, securities servicing, investment accounting, performance measurement, trustee and depositary services, treasury services, shareholder services, compliance, retail fund administration and client management. With many exciting career opportunities, Scotland can really offer you a job - and lifestyle - like no other.
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Academic opportunities in Scotland’s financial services industry
Scotland is leading the market in financial services innovation – not just in products and services, but also in education and training.
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The new Investment Accounting Diploma developed by Scottish Investment Operations has been created to fill skills requirements in the investment industry.
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Glasgow Caledonian University’s Business School is also considered one of the world’s leading centres for the provision of risk management education, consultancy and research.
Find out more about education and training in Scotland’s financial services industry