THE first graduation ceremony of the Chartered Institute of Bankers in

Scotland will be held in Edinburgh's McEwan Hall today, when 215 new

members of the institute will receive their awards.

The ceremony follows an upgrading of the institute's qualifications,

which now count towards some parts of the MBA programmes at Scottish

universities.

During the ceremony, nine fellowships will also be awarded to people

who have made major contributions to the financial services sector or

the work of the institute.

The fellowships will include one woman, Ms Fiona Hynd, who runs the

Clydesdale Bank's training programme, and one academic, Mr Jim Leslie, a

senior lecturer at Heriot Watt University.

The following members of the Chartered Institute of Bankers in

Scotland have been elected to the role and status of Fellow and are

entitled to use the designatory letters FCIBS:

John Sheldon Anderson; Fiona Hynd; Leslie Thomas Johnson; Ronald

Stewart Kennedy; James Leslie; Ian Fairlie Robertson Macdonald; Stewart

Kay Mowat; Alisdair Andrew Stewart; James Arneil Wardrop.

The following associates of the Institute have been elected to the

role and status of Member (MCIBS):

Members Examinations, June 1993

Pass -- John Addie; Kay Gilmour Aitchison; Jean Aldred; Alistair

George Allan; Colin Robert Anderson; Lesley Janet Anderson; David Lennox

Arnott; Iain Bain; Douglas E M Ballingall; Lucia Banks; Graham John

Barnet; Ewan Ronald Barr; Lindsey Ann Baxter; Gareth David Beaton;

Jacqueline Bell; Emma Jane Belmonte; Douglas Anthony William Belmore;

Sharon Bisset; Sarah Margeret Black; Alexander Blackley; Christopher

John Broadley; Gillian Brown; Stuart Burlison Brown; Jennifer Jayne

Buchanan; Rhona Mairi Bulter; Sandra Ann Cadman; Anita Jane Campbell;

Daniel Paul Campbell; Jan Cargill; Allan Clawson; Fiona Agnes Climson;

James Alan Coats; Audrey Connolly; Norman Cook; Ian Murdoch Cowan.

Christina Cowden; Kevin Coyle; Alexander Cunningham; Avril Currie;

Graeme George Currie; Paul David Denton; Brendon Donaldson; Iain C

Donaldson; Conor Donovan; Barbara Dorrans; Thomas Gorgon Buchanan Dow;

John Andrew Duncan; Shona Elizabeth Duncan; Elaine Paterson Dunlop;

Fiona Margaret Dunlop; Derek Duthie; Mary Lorna Duthie; Susan Elliott;

Jennifer Ferguson; Mark John Fergusson; Grace McBeath Flaherty;

Katherine Anne Flemming; Mark Clifford Flynn; David Forfar; Jennifer

Alison Forrest; Lynn Forrest; Kay Gardner Francey; Helen Esther Francis;

Paula Susan Fraser; Susan Elizabeth Gardner; Alasdair Garnham; David W

Gemmell; Tracy Anne Gilmour.

Ruth Girvin; Alan Robertson Grant Gordon; Morena Morag Gordon; David

Christopher Gow; Stuart Gray; Michelle-Anne Green; Drummond Grieve;

Andrew Groat; Fiona Hadwin; David John Haldane; Thomas Herbert William

Hall; Graeme James Hamilton; Isabel Anderson Hamilton; Marion McCrindle

Hamilton; Rhonna Anne Hamilton; John Gavin Blair Harding; Euan

Glendinning Harkness; Yvonne Harper; Kate Harris; Douglas Grahame

Hawkins; Iain William Hay; Eileen Hearl; Brian Gordon Henderson; Elaine

Henderson; John Andrew Henderson; Leslie Henderson; Ian McIntyre Herd;

John Sanderson Hewitt; Andrew Stewart Hillis; William Howat; George

Hunt; Sally Anne Innes; Steven Ireland; Aileen Jack; Amanda Jackson.

Janine Johnson; Bryan George Johnston; Stephen Robert Johnston;

Jennifer Kellighan; Alan Joseph Kelly; Donald Kerr; Nigel Kerr; Oonagh

Kerr; Pauline Kerr; Steven Duncan Kerr; Katrina C Kirkpatrick; Fiona

Kirwan; Susan Jane Kyle; Paula Laidlaw; Sandra Elizabeth Lamb; Fiona

Lamond; Anthony Law; Alan Gray Leslie; Andrew David Little; Margo

Johnstone Logie; Kevin Edward Loughton; Moira Low; Bruce George Kendall

Lowe; Angus James MacAlister; Elizabeth Ann McAulay; Iain Robertson

MacBride; Andrew William McCaffery; Kevin Peter McCormick; Gillian

Margaret McDonald; Morag MacDonald; James Ronald McEwan; Lesley

MacFarlane; Murdo John McHardy; Moira McIlroy; Ross Gordon McIntosh.

Iain Robert McIntyre; Kevin George McKenzie; Lynne Kathleen McKenzie;

Gordon MacKinnon; Pauline McLachlan; Michelle MacLean; Suzanne Joyce

McLean; Elaine Burnett McLenan; Neil R MacLeod; Susan Geddes McMunigal;

Paul McNeill; Fraser McPhail; Lynda Margaret McPherson; Stuart

Macpherson; Eleanor McQuater; Deborah Mabon; Alan Forbes Main; Douglas

Malcolm; David Marshall; Jacqueline Ann Marshall; Lindsey Ann Mason;

Wilma Matheson; Martin Charles Metcalf; Jayne Millar; Margaret Bryson

Miller; Jennifer Millin; Alexander Milne; George Austin Milne; David

Muego.

Charlotte Mulholland; Alistair Duncan Munro; Heather Murray; Neil

Murray; Pamela Neilson; Lynne Newman; William Mark Nichol; James Noble;

Mary Clark Beveridge O'Brien; Lynsay A Old; Jane Anne Owens; Elizabeth

Ann Page; Susan Park; Susan Mary Paterson; Wendy Jane Paton; Lorna

Patrick; Garth Patrick Pearson; Allan James Penny; Lesley Isobel

Pickles; Elaine Ann Powrie; Jean Gochan Prentice; Steven William

Prevost; Steven Victor Rae; Alan Ramage; John Walter Rankin; Alan Reid;

Craig John Reid; John Reid; Mairi Dorothy Reid; Neil Douglas Reid;

Stuart Robert Reid; David William Richardson; Jeffrey Martin Rioch;

Ailsa Katrina Robertson; Duncan Graeme Robertson; James David Robertson.

Martin Robertson; Moira Robertson; Mark Robinson; Pamela Elizabeth

Ross; Theresa Ross; Rona Ann Rowan; Anne Ryan; Finlay Stuart Scott; Jane

Margaret Scott; Graham Scouller; Karen Shaw; John Alexander Shearer;

Christine Margaret Sinclair; Thomas David Sloan; Fiona Jane Smillie;

Graeme Alexander Smith; Heather Smith; Joseph William Smith; Julie Anne

Smith; Paul Smith; Katherine M Starling; Graeme Keith Steel; Lynda

Steel; Pauline Elizabeth Stevenson; Aileen Jane Stewart; Alan James

Stewart; Craig Stewart; James Robertson Stewart; Lesley Anne Stirling;

Carol Ann Storrie; Scott Bradley Stuart; Alison Sturrock; Frank Wilkie

Summers; Jacqueline Taylor; Catherine Anne Thain; Andrew Hugh Thomson.

Gordon David Thomson; Rona Jane Thomson; Scott Alexander Turner; Grant

Walker; Iain Robert Walker; Kevin Anderson Watt; Scott T Webb; Diane

Wedderburn; Stephen James Weir; Kenneth Alan McLeod White; Stuart

Wilson; Derek Andrew Wood; Rosemary Wood; Calum Robert Woods; Mark

Young; Mark Thomas Young.

Prizewinners

Strategic Management and Marketing -- Douglas Grahame Hawkins.

International Banking and Finance -- Douglas Grahame Hawkins. Financial

Management -- Mark Young. Management and Business -- Ruth Girvin.

Corporate Finance -- Jan Cargill. International Business -- Wendy Jane

Paton.

Torrance McGuffie Prize (awarded for the second-highest overall score

in the Members Course examinations) -- Jan Cargill. Bilsland Prize

(awarded for the highest overall score in the Members Course

examinations) -- Douglas Grahame Hawkins.

Associateship Prizes

John Dallas Prize in Practical Banking 1 -- Carol Anderson. John

Dallas Prize in Law of Banking -- Carol Anderson. Institute Prize in

Monetary Economics (joint) -- Carol Anderson; Mairi Elizabeth McLean.

John Dallas Prize in Investment -- Paul Gibson. Institute Prize in

Marketing Financial Services -- Paul Gibson. Institute Prize in Business

Accounting -- Colin John Buchanan.

Institute Prize in Principles of Management -- Victoria Derby.

Institute Prize in Foreign Business -- Mark Giulianotti. Institute Prize

in Taxation -- Karen Patricia Menzies. Peter Moir Prize in Practical

Banking 2 (joint) -- Lesley Hughes; Lynn Smith. The Sir John Ross Prize

(awarded to the candidate from the Fife area scoring the highest

aggregate mark) -- Lynn Smith. The Alexander Harper Prize (awarded to

the candidate from the Aberdeen area scoring the highest aggregate mark)

-- Roy Sinclair Smith.