News Releases

• NEW AWARDS SCHEME FOR SCOTTISH FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY (2nd JULY) (02 Jul 2010)

  Scottish Financial Enterprise and Ernst & Young have announced a new awards scheme for the industry - the Scottish Financial Services Awards

• FISAB 5th ANNUAL REPORT PUBLISHED (23rd JUNE) (29 Jun 2010)

  Comments by SFE Chairman Mark Tennant

• SCOTLAND’S FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY CALLS FOR CURB ON EU LEGISLATION (13 May 2010)

  Scottish Financial Enterprise has written today to EU Commissioner and to the new UK Government calling for action in Brussels to change the controversial (AIFM) Directive.

• UK’S FIRST FINANCIAL RISK ACADEMY TO BE ESTABLISHED BY HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY (06 May 2010)

  Academy to play vital role in improving understanding of financial risk

• OWEN KELLY COMMENTS ON DRAFT EU LEGISLATION (02 Mar 2010)

  Owen comments on EU legislation

• SFE COMMENT ON JOSLIN ROWE RECRUITMENT REVIEW 2010 (29 Jan 2010)

  review of recruitment in financial services

• SFE AND SCOTTISH POLITICIANS CALL FOR CHANGES TO EU LEGISLATION (12 Jan 2010)

  Call for changes to EU AIFM Directive on investment management

• SENIOR CHINESE BANK DELEGATION VISIT EDINBURGH (25 Nov 2009)

  A delegation of senior Shanghai financiers are visiting Edinburgh

• SCOTTISH LIFE WINS 2009 FINANCIAL SERVICES INNOVATORS AWARDS (30 Oct 2009)

  Details of winners at Innovators Awards 2009

• SFE CALLS FOR RE-THINK ON EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE (27 Aug 2009)

  SFE write to Commissioner McCreevy on draft alternative fund management directive

• NEW CHAIRMAN FOR SCOTTISH FINANCIAL ENTERPRISE (30 Jul 2009)

  New Chairman for Scottish Financial Enterprise

• OPEN FOR BUSINESS (01 Jul 2009)

  Open for business - Innovators 2009

• GERRY GRIMSTONE BUSINESS BRIEFING (04 Jun 2009)

  Business Ambassador encourages Scotland's Financial Services Industry to look at opportunities in India.
  

• LLOYDS BANKING GROUP (19 May 2009)

  Lloyds Banking Group Announcement

• COMMENT ON LBG SCOTTISH WIDOWS AND CLERICAL MEDICAL (29 Apr 2009)

  SFE reaction to announcement that intermediary sales forces are to combine

• SCOTLAND'S FIRST ISLAMIC FINANCE CONFERENCE (23 Mar 2009)

  SFE and the Islamic Finance Council are jointly holding Scotland's first Islamic finance conference next week. The event will be hosted by Tods Murray, and feature speakers from the Gulf and Malaysia.

• RBS AND ACCENTURE JOIN SFE BOARD (23 Mar 2009)

  Two new Board members for Scottish FInancial Enterprise

• SFE WELCOMES MAJOR BANKING JOBS ANNOUNCEMENT FOR EDINBURGH (02 Mar 2009)

  SFE welcomes Tesco Personal Finance new jobs.

• SCOTTISH AND SWISS FUND MANAGERS AT GENEVA ROUNDTABLE (24 Feb 2009)

  Swiss roundtable

• SFE RESPONDS TO ANNOUNCEMENT ON LOCAL INCOME TAX (11 Feb 2009)

  Following the anouncement by Finance secretary John Swinney that legislation to bring in local income tax would not be introduced until after the next Scottish election, Owen kelly said:

• FINANCE TASK FORCE TO BE CREATED (10 Feb 2009)

  John Campbell, SFE Chairman and Deputry Chairman of FiSAB, and Alex Salmond, First Minister comment on the new financial services task force. Read the Scottish Government news release:
  
  

• "WHAT A DIFFERENCE A YEAR MAKES" - JOHN CAMPBELL'S SPEECH AT THE INNOVATORS (14 Nov 2008)

  The Innovators 2008

• SECOND YEAR IN A ROW FOR AEGON! (14 Nov 2008)

  Innovators 2008

• STATEMENT ON GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT IN BANKS (13 Oct 2008)

  October 13th 2008

• SFE ON TREASURY ANNOUNCEMENT (08 Oct 2008)

  News release