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Welcome to Scottish Financial Enterprise

We are the representative body for Scotland's financial services industry

On behalf of our members, we advocate for a stronger, more inclusive and sustainable financial and related professional services industry that can play its part in solving the big challenges of our time, both locally and globally. Explore our website to find out more about us, our members and the financial services industry in Scotland

View our Sector Growth Strategy

Why join us?

Scottish Financial Enterprise are the recognised voice of the financial services industry in Scotland

Membership gives you the opportunity to have your voice heard on the topics that matter to you and your business.

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About Scottish Financial Enterprise

Scottish Financial Enterprise is the representative body for Scotland's financial services industry

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Latest News

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My Career Ready Internship at SFE - Darcy Hunter McCallum
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My Career Ready Internship at SFE - Darcy Hunter McCallum
Blogs

In the blog, Darcy Hunter-McCallum reflects on her four-week Career Ready internship with SFE, sharing her experience of moving from school into her first office role. She looks back on the skills she developed, the meetings and projects she contributed to, and what she learned about working as part of a professional team.

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Arlene Stokes appointed chair of SFE’s Gender Equality Network 
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Arlene Stokes appointed chair of SFE’s Gender Equality Network 
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SFE is pleased to announce that Arlene Stokes, Chief People Officer at Aegon UK, has been appointed as chair of its Gender Equality Network. Based in Edinburgh, Arlene has held senior leadership roles across people and transformation in financial services and other sectors.

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Angela McCann joins the Scottish Financial Enterprise Board
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Angela McCann joins the Scottish Financial Enterprise Board
SFE Press Release

SFE can today announce Angela McCann, Managing Director of Morgan Stanley has joined the board of directors. and head of Morgan Stanley’s Glasgow office and the Glasgow finance division, has joined its board.

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New pilot launched to improve young people’s access to bank accounts
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New pilot launched to improve young people’s access to bank accounts
SFE Press Release

Scottish Financial Enterprise – in partnership with Royal Bank of Scotland, Financial Inclusion for Scotland and the Money and Pensions Service - has launched a new pilot programme, with support of the FCA, aimed at improving young people’s access to bank accounts and strengthening financial literacy in schools across Scotland. 

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Upcoming Events

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SFE Young Professionals Summer Reception: Stories of Success & Setbacks
Aug 18
SFEYP
SFE Young Professionals Summer Reception: Stories of Success & Setbacks
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Join SFE Young Professionals for an evening at the Library of Mistakes, exploring what the financial services sector can learn from the defining mistakes of the past and how those lessons continue to shape the industry today.

The event will also provide an opportunity to connect with fellow young professionals from across Scotland's financial services community, share perspectives and expand your professional network in an informal setting.

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Building Trusted Data Foundations for AI
Aug 19
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Building Trusted Data Foundations for AI
Member Events

Join SFE and Agile for a focused panel discussion exploring how financial services firms can strengthen data governance, improve data quality and build trusted foundations for AI. The session will bring together industry leaders to share practical approaches to meeting regulatory expectations, supporting innovation and improving AI readiness.

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Are We There Yet? An SFE GEN conversation on gender equality
Aug 24
GEN Network
Are We There Yet? An SFE GEN conversation on gender equality
GEN Network

Marking International Women’s Day 2026, this SFE GEN event will explore four decades of progress for women in Scotland’s financial services sector and consider what more is needed to create lasting change.

Inspired by this year’s theme, Give to Gain, speakers will reflect on the impact of mentorship, advocacy, sponsorship and cultural change, while looking ahead to how individuals and organisations can help shape the next 40 years.

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Glasgow Autumn Reception
Sept 3
Receptions
Glasgow Autumn Reception
Receptions

Join us for SFE’s Glasgow Autumn Reception, hosted by J.P. Morgan, bringing together members and guests from across Scotland’s financial services community for an evening of networking, refreshments and informal conversation.

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