Anthony Rafferty, CEO Origo, discusses the use of antiquated technology in an age where fintech is delivering ever more innovative solutions.

The annual Scottish Financial Services Awards, sponsored by EY, are the flagship industry-wide celebration to recognise the contributions that both firms and their people have made to the Scottish financial services sector and to wider society.

The Scottish Financial Enterprise Young Professionals new Learn about Me series aims to highlight the different routes, variety of roles, and experiences of young professionals in the financial services industry. First up we hear from SFE YP Chair, Amy Paterson.

SFE are looking for a new Programme Director to ensure the delivery of all key programmes across SFE are coordinated and delivered in line with our strategy and deliver the required impact.

Read Sandy’s op-ed in today's Daily Telegraph, setting out SFE's main asks for the new Scottish Government.

SFE welcomes the UK Government’s update Green Finance Strategy

SFE Chief Executive Sandy Begbie comments on Humza Yousaf becoming SNP leader

The UK Government budget is taking place at a time when many households and businesses are struggling with increasing costs and an uncertain economic outlook. Read our response here.

In our latest insight blog, SFE board member and Chief Executive of Embark Group Jackie Leiper discusses the role SFE GEN can play in supporting greater focus on gender equality in Scotland’s financial services industry.

For #ScottishAppWeek2023 we're shining a light on different apprentices in the financial services industry. Our latest blog is from Missy-Anne Spence, Personal Relationship Manager at Lloyds Banking Group and finalist in this years’ Scottish Apprenticeship Awards.

For Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2023 we're shining a light on different apprentices and apprenticeship opportunities on the financial services industry. Next up we heard from Harry Meighan, Digital Marketing Apprentice at SFE

The latest blog in our Spotlight on Diversity & Inclusion series comes from Kirsteen Ros, Partner at Ogilvie Ross, focusing on how a continued focus on gender equality and culture change can maximise opportunities for women in the workplace.

Scottish Financial Enterprise has launched its new Gender Equality Network (GEN) on International Women’s Day, which aims to support and further build on sector-wide efforts on gender equality and gender parity.

For #ScottishAppWeek2023 we're shining a light on different apprentices and apprenticeship opportunities on the financial services industry. To kick things off, we spoke with our very own Rachel Kennedy has written about what she learned from doing a graduate apprenticeship.

Amy has extensive experience supporting the development of young professionals in her community and promoting equal opportunities for those from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, and was recently awarded the Role Model of the Year award for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion by Barclays Scotland.

Global investment bank Morgan Stanley is looking to identify 10 early-stage businesses from applicants across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) in 2023 to take part in its Inclusive Ventures Lab (MSIVL).

Last week was the 15th annual Business in Parliament Conference. which featured a series of sessions hearing from business leaders, politicians and a cross-party panel answering audience questions. In our new blog Sandy Macdonald discusses his key takeaways.

In his latest Scotsman column, Sandy argues that there is an urgent need for politicians and policymakers to deliver plans that can create the environment for them to thrive.

Her role on the board will include sponsoring SFE’s strategic focus on changing customer needs, a key theme for SFE members, particularly as the cost-of-living crisis continues to impact on customers across Scotland.