Press & Media updates

We are excited to announce Shepherd & Wedderburn as sponsor of Scotland’s Global Investment Summit. The event brings together global investors with leaders in life sciences, renewables and financial services to help shape the future of Scotland’s economy.

We are proud to announce Ocean Winds as sponsor of Scotland’s Global Investment Summit. The event brings together global investors with leaders in life sciences, renewables and financial services to help shape the future of Scotland’s economy.

We are proud to announce Scottish Widows as sponsor of Scotland’s Global Investment Summit. The event brings together global investors with leaders in life sciences, renewables and financial services to help shape the future of Scotland’s economy.

We are delighted to announce Aberdeen Investments as a sponsor of Scotland’s Global Investment Summit. The Edinburgh-based firm manages more than £365bn on behalf of clients around the globe - including insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, independent wealth managers, pension funds, platforms, banks and family offices.

PwC is delighted to be a sponsor of Scotland’s Global Investment Summit 2025. This landmark event brings together global investors, policymakers, and innovators to explore investment opportunities across renewable energy, life sciences, and financial services —sectors where PwC brings deep expertise and long-standing partnerships across both Scotland and the wider UK.

We’re proud to announce ScottishPower as a sponsor of Scotland’s Global Investment Summit. ScottishPower’s sponsorship reflects its significant commitment to Scotland’s net zero ambitions and its leadership in the clean energy transition — reinforcing its role as a key driver of sustainable growth and innovation across the UK.

We are delighted to announce Barclays as sponsor of Scotland’s Global Investment Summit. The event brings together global investors with leaders in life sciences, renewables and financial services to help shape the future of Scotland’s economy. This sponsorship highlights Barclays' deep commitment to the UK and Scotland's economic growth and its role as a key player in the global financial landscape.

Royal Bank of Scotland is proud to partner with Scotland’s Global Investment Summit as the headline sponsor, an event that brings together influential global investors and leaders to propel Scotland’s economy forward. This collaboration is a testament to Royal Bank of Scotland’s longstanding commitment to Scotland and its vital role in the country's financial future.

A host of high-profile figures from across business, academia and government will participate in Scotland’s Global Investment Summit next month, in one of the most significant gatherings of its type ever to take place in Scotland.  

Nikhil Rathi has confirmed his attendance at Scotland’s Global Investment Summit, which is taking place in Edinburgh on October 6 and 7. Nikhil, the Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority, will join scores of high-profile investors at the event, which aims to fuel investment in Scotland’s world-leading financial, energy and life science sectors.

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey will deliver a keynote address at Scotland’s Global Investment Summit, taking place in Edinburgh next month. The Governor’s remarks will kick off the summit, which will also be attended by senior ministers from Scottish and UK governments, investors and a range of industry leaders.

There is now less than 100 days to go until the Scotland Global Investment Summit and Scottish Financial Enterprise are proud to be co-hosting the event this October, in partnership with the City of London Corporation. We’re excited to welcome partners from around the world to be part of this important summit and to help shape the future of investment in Scotland.

With financial services already powering a third of the city’s economy, the summit is a great opportunity to unlock new investment, create jobs, and showcase Edinburgh’s strengths in financial services, innovation, and connectivity. Read more here.

This piece in The Scotsman features insights from the Lord Mayor Alastair King on why Scotland’s Global Investment Summit matters and how it could shape Scotland’s economic future.

Sponsorship opportunities Scotland’s Global Investment Summit 2025, supported by the UK & Scottish governments and promoted by the City of London Corporation (COLC) and Scottish Financial Enterprise (SFE), are now open.