Sector Group
Banking
“Chair quote to be supplied — one or two sentences on why the group matters and why members should get involved.”
Chair: David Ross, Glasgow Credit Union
Objective
To establish a community focussed on action, making a difference to support SFE and the reputation of the Banking sector in Scotland and beyond.
Strategic Focus
Reduce the number of unbanked people in Scotland’s communities
Provide insight to stakeholders and government on the economy
Working together to reduce fraud and improve cyber security across the industry
2026 Strategic Delivery
Schools banking pilot, delivered via the Banking group
SMP education sessions
Economic overview for Government, as required
Activity
Stood up the Fraud and Cyber Security workstream, led by Derek Johnstone, Scottish Building Society, who will feed in regular updates to the Banking Steering Group.
Schools Banking Pilot, a strategic deliverable under the CCN strategy, will launch in June with financial literacy accredited modules delivered alongside the opening of a bank account. This will be repeated in December with the intention of a roll-out across Scotland.
Advice/Guidance roundtable with Burness Paull.
Working in collaboration with the Wealth Management Group and Life & Pensions Group on advice/guidance regulation and targeted support.
Group Scope
Members
Cross-Group Collaboration
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