J.P. Morgan Private Bank has announced it will expand its presence in Scotland with a new team of advisors added to their Edinburgh offices.

Advisors will provide wealth management services to individuals, charities, family offices and foundations in Scotland.

“Our journey in Scotland began over a century ago. Fast forward to today and the country has become a strategic hub for the firm with several lines of business represented including J.P. Morgan Private Bank,” said Oliver Gregson, region head of J.P. Morgan Private Bank in the UK, Ireland & Channel Islands.

“This rich local history, when combined with J.P. Morgan’s global resources will help us deliver unparalleled depth of expertise and capabilities. That means you can call on our specialist teams to help with everything from investing, lending, financial planning and philanthropy through to corporate transactions and support of operating businesses.”

“As we continue to deepen our roots across the country, our vision is clear: we are here to grow, to partner and to invest in the people and the communities that make Scotland so unique.”

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Khayyam Jumani, team lead and senior client advisor for Scotland and Northern England, also said: “I firmly believe that to truly understand our clients – from challenges they face to potential opportunities available to them – location and environment is key.

“Scotland has for some time now, been a fast-growing hub for innovation and tech start-ups, attracting global interest and investment. Our dedicated local team strengthens our ability to better serve our clients and businesses across the country.”