Financial Services
Scotland has an innovative, competitive and thriving international financial services industry. The country is supported by world-class infrastructure and is universally recognised as a global finance leader, offering an ideal location to further your financial services career. Financial Services in Scotland: what could they offer you?Scotland is the fifth largest financial services centre in Europe and the industry accounts for around £7 billion or 7% of Scotland’s GDP. According to research from the Bank of Scotland, the business and financial services sector in Scotland has grown faster than the rest of the UK over the last five years, creating 65,000 new jobs. The financial services sector has grown by an average 4.8%pa in Scotland, compared to 4.1% across the UK since 2001. Scotland is particularly recognised for its strengths in:
banking insurance and pensions investment management investment operations/asset servicing corporate finance and broking services
The size of the financial services industry, the associated job opportunities and the high quality of the Scottish lifestyle all ensure that choosing to live and work in Scotland is a great move to make. TalentScotland - helping you on your quest to join Scotland's financial services sectorTalentScotland is here to help you find out more about the financial services industry in Scotland, financial services companies, job opportunities, financial services news and the lifestyle in Scotland. Read the financial services edition of the TalentScotland Magazine Register today to receive the financial services e-newsletter and email job bulletins with the latest vacancies in your financial services field.
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01 September 10 -
Tourism Boost for Glasgow
- New statistics show that hotel bookings in Glasgow are at their highest level for the past 11 months with the city continuing to outperform many of its major European competitors.
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25 August 10 -
Winning Through Innovation - Growing Through Technology
- Scottish Enterprise invites you to attend an exciting free half-day event to learn how technology can transform and grow your business.
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23 August 10 -
Edinburgh Sets Academic Record for Company Formation
- The University of Edinburgh created a record number of new companies in the past academic year, further strengthening its position as Scotland's leading research institution.
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06 August 10 -
SE Reveals £16M RSA Jobs Boost
- Scottish Enterprise has announced a £16m jobs boost for the Scottish economy in its quarterly report on Regional Selective Assistance (RSA) funding.
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