Key facts

94,600

People directly employed in financial services in Scotland

(Source : Scottish Government)


7%

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


70,000

Financial services indirectly employs 70,000 people in Scotland

(Source : Scottish Government)


Top 20

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


27%

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

(Source : Scottish Government)


£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)