FinTrU

Type
Business expansion
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Northern Ireland; Northern Ireland; Belfast
Location of affected unit(s)
Belfast
Sector
Financial / Insurance/ Estate
64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
160 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
24 January 2017
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2021

Description

Financial services firm FinTrU has announced plans to create 160 new jobs in Northern Ireland. The company carries out a range of services including financial reporting and legal compliance, for clients such as investment banks. FinTrU has recently moved into larger new offices in south Belfast and is anticipating adding the 160 new staff over a period of five years. The move is being supported by grants of over GBP 1 million (€ 1.16 million) from Invest NI. Around 100 of the new positions will be for graduates and around 60 will be filled by more senior staff. 

Sources

  • 24 January 2017: Belfast Telegraph
  • 24 January 2017: BBC Website

Citation

Eurofound (2017), FinTrU, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 90118, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/90118.