James Thomson
About James Thomson
James Thomson is a Private Banker at Investec Private Bank in London, with over 13 years of experience in the financial sector. He has a background in geography from Durham University and has worked with clients in various countries, specializing in bespoke financial solutions for high-net-worth individuals.
Work at Investec
James Thomson has been employed at Investec Private Bank as a Private Banker since 2011. Over his 13 years at Investec, he has contributed to the bank's reputation for providing tailored financial services to high-net-worth individuals. His role involves developing bespoke financial solutions that cater specifically to the needs of clients with a net worth exceeding £3 million.
Previous Experience in Private Banking
Before joining Investec, James Thomson worked at Coutts as a Private Banking Assistant from 2006 to 2011. This five-year tenure in London provided him with foundational experience in private banking. Additionally, he served as a Graduate Team Leader at the Royal Bank of Scotland for 10 months in Nottingham, from 2005 to 2006.
Education and Expertise
James Thomson studied Geography at Durham University from 2002 to 2005, earning his degree in the field. His academic background complements his extensive experience in private banking, particularly in offshore banking and financial structures. He has developed expertise in providing financing solutions tailored to the private equity community.
Client Engagement and Focus Areas
James Thomson has extensive experience working with clients across Italy, Spain, Portugal, and the United States. His focus is on developing client-led financial solutions, emphasizing bespoke services rather than standard product offerings. This approach allows him to address the unique financial needs of his clients effectively.