Arbuthnot Latham, the private banking division of the UK-based Arbuthnot Banking Group, is aiming to raise £20,000 by 31st July for children’s literacy charity, Beanstalk.

Fundraising activities will include skydiving by members of the executive committee and James Fleming, chief executive, competing in the open water swimming section of the 2014 London Triathlon.

Fleming said: "Beanstalk is a wonderful charity and we are delighted to be involved in supporting them. The ambitious aim of raising £20,000 for the charity has captured staff members’ imagination and the whole business is really excited about the task."