Fintech Scotland

19 results about this entity

Period: 23 Mar 2023 - 09 Sep 2025

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FinTech Scotland appoints Claire Reid as strategic innovation director

FinTech Scotland has appointed Clare Reid as Strategic Innovation Director. In this role, she will support the strategic direction and implementation of the FinTech Scotland Research & Innovation Roadmap, with a particular focus on the Financial Regulation Innovation Lab (FRIL).

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Fintech Scotland sets out operational resiliance challenge

Operational Resilience UK is the focus of a new fintech innovation challenge uniting major financial institutions, regulators, and academia.

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FinTech Scotland and TSB launch innovation challenge to combat fraud

FinTech Scotland unveiled today the latest innovation programme in collaboration with TSB Labs at Money20/20, Europe’s largest fintech conference.

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Scotland opens Centre of Excellence in Digital Trust and Distributed Ledger Technology

Leading experts in technology and finance have joined together to launch a new Scottish Centre of Excellence for digital trust – which will aim to make the digital world safer and more resilient.

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FinTech Scotland records 8% employment growth in 2024

The FinTech Scotland Cluster recorded an 8% year-on-year employment growth in 2024 bringing the total number of people working in fintech to over 11,300.

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KPMG UK joins FinTech Scotland

KPMG UK has joined FinTech Scotland, the cluster management organisation for fintech in Scotland. The two organisations will work closely together to help foster innovation, accelerate growth and drive technology adoption within the Scottish financial technology sector.

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Financial Regulation Innovation Lab winners unveiled

The winners of the Financial Regulation Innovation Lab’s (FRIL) latest challenge initiative have been revealed.

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BlackRock joins Fintech Scotland

The world's largest asset manager, BlackRock, has announced its membership of Fintech Scotland, the promotional for the country's fintech sector.

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BlackRock joins FinTech Scotland

BlackRock, the leading global investment manager, announced it was joining FinTech Scotland, the cluster management organisation for the fintech sector in Scotland. The announcement comes as BlackRock continues to develop local knowledge and talent as it expands in Scotland.

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Applications open for TSB and FinTech Scotland's Innovation Labs programme

TSB is taking applications for fintechs to participate in its fourth Innovation Labs programme as the bank and Fintech Scotland encourage the next cohort of fintech collaborators.

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Fintech Scotland invites call for applicants to later life planning challenge

FinTech Scotland and Smart Data Foundry are collaborating to bring an industry-wide UK fintech innovation challenge to the market. This challenge seeks to inspire the development of inclusive financial services for consumers, empowering them on their journey towards a secure financial future.

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Scottish Friendly joins forces with FinTech Scotland

Leading financial mutual Scottish Friendly has announced a strategic partnership with FinTech Scotland, highlighting the growing significance of further developing and improving fintech innovation across all financial services sectors, including life, savings, and investments.