Fintech events

Scotland is a vibrant fintech hub with a very active community. Browse our fintech events, discover our Fintech Festival and see how we collaborate with other sectors. If you want your event listed here please do contact us.
14 May 2025

Talent Acquisition and Retention – How to hire and keep the best work force

Edinburgh
8.30am - 10.30am
Join us, as we discuss how Founders can make sure they attract and keep the right talent for their business. In this session, we will be joined by a number of experts to support with topics learns:  Andrew from Diner in the Desert - Who will help you understand how to spot the gaps in your business that you need to fill with a hire to continue your business growth. Ewan from Eden Scott - Who will chat around how you attract the best talent for your vacant roles. Sean from Lindsays Solicitors - Chatting around legal aspects of onboarding new clients, as well as schemes you can use to keep your best talent. Liam from RSM UK - Discussing the value of employee equity incentive plans to attract and retain talent. This will include a brief summary of some of the types of employee equity plans available, along with the cultural and tax benefits.
21 May 2025

LAUNCH of the Scottish Centre of Excellence for Digital Trust

Edinburgh
2.30pm - 6pm
This is an invite-only event - ​The CoE in Digital Trust works with industry, startups, academia and government on real world challenges of resilience and security. ​Based in Edinburgh Napier University (ENU) the CoE was formed in collaboration with the University of Edinburgh, University of Glasgow, FinTech Scotland, and Scottish Enterprise to drive innovation and industry adoption of digital trust and blockchain technologies ​Join stakeholders, innovators, supporters to hear of the challenges being solved in financial services and other industries, understand the opportunity to engage with the CoE, and have the opportunity to network informally.
22 May 2025

Responsible Finance Workshop 2025: Responsible Business and AI

Glasgow
8.30am - 5.30am
We are excited to announce the 2025 Responsible Finance Workshop, jointly organised by the Responsible Business Institute (ReBI) and the Financial Regulation Innovation Lab (FRIL) at Strathclyde Business School. This year, the workshop theme is "Responsible Business and AI". Together, we will explore how emerging technologies intersect with ethical and sustainable finance, and what that means for the future of responsible business. The Responsible Finance Workshop is an annual flagship event hosted by the Responsible Business Institute (ReBI) at Strathclyde Business School. Designed to foster meaningful dialogue among scholars, the workshop serves as a platform to exchange cutting-edge ideas and showcase frontier research in the field of responsible finance.
05 June 2025

AdviceTech CatWalk

Other
Five shortlisted firms take to the stage to demo their kit and clearly set out how it improves the lot of planners and, ideally, their clients. Each featured firm then gets taken to task on things like real world application, commercials, where their tech fits into the advice process and more. Doing the questioning will be an expert industry panel whom we dub the High Inquisitors – more info soon on who’ll be taking on this esteemed role.
18 June 2025

Banking Transformation Summit

Other
Banking Transformation Summit is the industry’s most influential event, connecting banking professionals with the companies transforming the industry. 2,500 attendees will join to hear from 300 inspiring speakers, connect with an unparalleled programme of interactive sessions and share perspectives on the topics defining banking’s future.
18 June 2025

AI Networking Evening

Glasgow
5.30pm
Andersen will be hosting an exclusive AI Networking Evening in Glasgow, and we’d love for you to join us! We’re skipping the usual long presentations — instead, expect a fun, casual evening packed with meaningful conversations, C-level connections, and exciting insights into AI-driven business solutions. Join our partners, clients, and friends for a relaxed night of networking and idea-sharing! ✨ Here’s what to expect: Curated bar experience Enjoy a relaxed yet meaningful evening with great drinks, good food, and even better conversations — all in a private setting designed for connection. Network with industry leaders Meet C-level decision-makers, innovators, and changemakers. No fluff, no filler — just genuine, high-value conversations. Expert-led insights Hear directly from Andersen’s top AI minds flying in from around the world to exchange knowledge with Glasgow’s local tech leaders.