• Edinburgh Banks
• Edinburgh and UK Building Societies
• Insurance Companies (Edinburgh and Scotland)

Industry organistions

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland For accountants and those looking for accountants. Information on the profession, courses and contacts.
• The Faculty of Actuaries and the Institute of Actuaries Joint web site for two organisations representing the acturial profession.

Financial Watchdogs

• FSA The Financial Services Authority is the single statutory regulator for deposit taking, insurance and investment business.
• Financial Ombudsman Offers consumers a free independent service for resolving disputes with financial firms.
• Mortgage Code Compliance Board Independent non-profit organisation setting standards for how mortgage lenders and brokers deal with their customers.
• Banking Code Ensures that customers get a fair deal from banks and building societies that sign up to the code (check your bank is one of them!).