Key facts

£7 billion

Financial services sector contributes £7 billion to Scotland's GVA

(Source : Scottish Government)

£750 billion

Scotland's investment management sector manages assets of £750 billion

(Source : Scottish Government)

7%

Financial services contributed 7 percent to Scotland’s GDP (2010)

24%

24 percent of all UK Life and pensions employment is in Scotland

(Source : Scottish Government)

86,800

People directly employed in financial services in Scotland

(Source : Scottish Government)

Top 20

A significant number of the world’s top financial organisations have substantial operations in Scotland

70,000

Financial services indirectly employs 70,000 people in Scotland

(Source : Scottish Government)