Difference between revisions of "Financial Services Advisory Board"
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The Financial Services Advisory Board is a body set up by the [[Scottish Executive]] | The Financial Services Advisory Board is a body set up by the [[Scottish Executive]] | ||
− | Membership of the new Financial Services Advisory Board | + | ==Role== |
+ | Early actions set out by the Financial Services strategy which the Advisory Board will help to oversee include: | ||
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+ | * examining new air routes from Scotland to key financial services locations | ||
+ | * working with mobile phone operators and transport bodies to eliminate 'gaps' in coverage between Edinburgh and Glasgow | ||
+ | * examining ways of improving rail links between Edinburgh and Glasgow | ||
+ | * feeding in the needs of the industry to the Executive's Fresh Talent initiative | ||
+ | * enhancing work underway on financial education | ||
+ | * building better labour market knowledge | ||
+ | * boosting capability within the supply network{{ref|SE}} | ||
+ | ==Members== | ||
+ | Membership of the new Financial Services Advisory Board in 2005 was: | ||
*[[Jack McConnell]] First Minister | *[[Jack McConnell]] First Minister | ||
*[[Nicol Stephen]] Deputy First Minister | *[[Nicol Stephen]] Deputy First Minister | ||
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*HM Treasury observer | *HM Treasury observer | ||
− | == | + | ===Membership 2006=== |
− | + | *The Rt Hon Jack McConnell MSP, First Minister of Scotland – FiSAB Chair | |
+ | *Nicol Stephen MSP, Deputy First Minister of Scotland | ||
+ | *[[John Campbell]] – Chairman, [[Scottish Financial Enterprise]] (SFE) and Managing Director, [[State Street Corporation]] – FiSAB Industry Deputy Chair | ||
+ | *Graeme Dickson – Head of Enterprise & Industrial Affairs Group, Scottish Executive | ||
+ | *Ian Ferguson – Director of Underwriting (Commercial), [[Norwich Union]] | ||
+ | *David Fleming – National Officer, Amicus | ||
+ | *Martin Gilbert – Chief Executive, Aberdeen Asset Management | ||
+ | *Trevor Matthews – Chief Executive Life and Pensions UK & Europe, [[Standard Life]] | ||
+ | *Jack Perry – Chief Executive, Scottish Enterprise | ||
+ | *Lisa Stephenson – Director, [[Lloyds TSB Scotland]] | ||
+ | *Ben Thomson – Chief Executive, Noble Group | ||
+ | *Otto Thoresen – Chief Executive, Aegon UK | ||
+ | *Margaret Wallace – Executive Director, Morgan Stanley | ||
+ | *Willie Watt – Chief Executive, Martin Currie {{ref|2}} | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
− | + | #{{note|SE}} [http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2005/10/24172533 Financial Services Advisory Board] Scottish Executive News Release, 24/10/2005 | |
+ | #{{note|2}} |
Revision as of 06:31, 25 May 2007
The Financial Services Advisory Board is a body set up by the Scottish Executive
Contents
Role
Early actions set out by the Financial Services strategy which the Advisory Board will help to oversee include:
- examining new air routes from Scotland to key financial services locations
- working with mobile phone operators and transport bodies to eliminate 'gaps' in coverage between Edinburgh and Glasgow
- examining ways of improving rail links between Edinburgh and Glasgow
- feeding in the needs of the industry to the Executive's Fresh Talent initiative
- enhancing work underway on financial education
- building better labour market knowledge
- boosting capability within the supply network[1]
Members
Membership of the new Financial Services Advisory Board in 2005 was:
- Jack McConnell First Minister
- Nicol Stephen Deputy First Minister
- John Campbell - State Street (Deputy Chair)
- Sandy Boyle - Amicus
- Graeme Dickson - Scottish Executive
- Ian Ferguson - Norwich Union
- Mike Jones - Lloyds TSB Scotland
- Jim McFarlane - Scottish Enterprise
- Ben Thomson - Noble Group
- Otto Thoresen - Aegon
- Martin Togneri, Scottish Development International
- David Wallace - formerly Abbey
- Margaret Wallace - Morgan Stanley
- Willie Watt - Martin Currie
- HM Treasury observer
Membership 2006
- The Rt Hon Jack McConnell MSP, First Minister of Scotland – FiSAB Chair
- Nicol Stephen MSP, Deputy First Minister of Scotland
- John Campbell – Chairman, Scottish Financial Enterprise (SFE) and Managing Director, State Street Corporation – FiSAB Industry Deputy Chair
- Graeme Dickson – Head of Enterprise & Industrial Affairs Group, Scottish Executive
- Ian Ferguson – Director of Underwriting (Commercial), Norwich Union
- David Fleming – National Officer, Amicus
- Martin Gilbert – Chief Executive, Aberdeen Asset Management
- Trevor Matthews – Chief Executive Life and Pensions UK & Europe, Standard Life
- Jack Perry – Chief Executive, Scottish Enterprise
- Lisa Stephenson – Director, Lloyds TSB Scotland
- Ben Thomson – Chief Executive, Noble Group
- Otto Thoresen – Chief Executive, Aegon UK
- Margaret Wallace – Executive Director, Morgan Stanley
- Willie Watt – Chief Executive, Martin Currie [2]
Notes
- ^ Financial Services Advisory Board Scottish Executive News Release, 24/10/2005
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