Finance
ICAS sustainability summit brings together regulatory experts and business leaders
Published 1 day ago
Scotland’s finance professionals and businesspeople gathered at ICAS’ second Sustainability Summit to discuss ever-increasing sustainability and ESG reporting requirements.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scotland’s onshore GDP contracts 0.3% in February
Published 1 day ago
Following 0.6% growth in January, Scotland’s economy experienced a slight setback in February 2024, with onshore GDP contracting by 0.3%, according to statistics announced by the Chief Statistician.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Convenience store group sold out of administration to SPAR Scotland
Published 1 day ago
In a deal facilitated by FRP Advisory, Scottish convenience store chain Eddy’s Food Station has been acquired by SPAR Scotland’s wholesaler, CJ Lang & Son Ltd, for an undisclosed sum.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Acrisure furthers Scotland strategy with WH&R McCartney acquisition
Published 1 day ago
Acrisure, a global fintech, has acquired Scottish insurance broker WH&R McCartney.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish economic outlook looks set for weaker growth momentum
Published 2 days ago
Scotland is poised for a gradual economic recovery with steady growth predicted over the medium term, according to KPMG UK’s inaugural Scottish Economic Outlook report.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
UK fintech challenge to pioneers data-driven solutions for later life planning
Published 3 days ago
In a bid to spearhead innovation in the financial technology sector, FinTech Scotland and Smart Data Foundry have joined forces to introduce an industry-wide UK fintech innovation challenge.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
SpaceandPeople back to profit following Covid challenges
Published 4 days ago
Glasgow-headquartered SpaceandPeople has reported revenue of £5.8 million, a 24% increase, and a return to profitability after navigating choppy waters over the past three years.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Waverton Wealth wins Regional Wealth Manager of the Year at COLWMA 2024
Published 4 days ago
Edinburgh-based Waverton Wealth has been awarded Regional Wealth Manager of the Year for Scotland and Northern Ireland at the 2024 City of London Wealth Management Awards (COLWMA).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
JBS Group upbeat with £7m contract portfolio and 40% growth projection
Published 4 days ago
Peterhead-based engineering solutions firm JBS Group has announced strong growth expectations as it executes a diverse portfolio of contracts valued at over £7 million for the latter half of this year.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RBS provides £25 million funding injection to Maryhill Housing
Published 5 days ago
Maryhill Housing Association (MHA) has received a funding boost from Royal Bank of Scotland totalling almost £25 million to improve and maintain its current homes, whilst making progress towards net zero goals.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Glasgow’s oldest bowls manufacturer secures Virgin Money funding for global expansion
Published 1 week ago
Thomas Taylor Bowls has secured a Virgin Money funding package backed by government department UK Export Finance (UKEF) to help the family business continue its international growth.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
March sees 11% increase in company insolvencies in Scotland
Published 1 week ago
Company insolvencies in Scotland have gone up 11% year-on-year, as 115 company insolvencies registered were registered during March 2024.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
SRC calls on Scottish ministers for competitive tax vision to deliver on New Deal promise
Published 1 week ago
The Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) is urging Scottish Ministers to adopt a strategic approach to taxation in their upcoming medium-term tax strategy.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RBS-owner NatWest reports 27% drop in Q1 profits
Published 1 week ago
NatWest Group, has announced a significant dip in first-quarter profits, reflecting challenges across the banking sector as interest rates settle.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish Friendly records highest sales in 162-year history
Published 1 week ago
Scottish Friendly has posted record sales of £51.1 million for 2023, up from £47.7m in 2022.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
ICAS sustainability summit brings together regulatory experts and business leaders
Published 1 day ago
Scotland’s finance professionals and businesspeople gathered at ICAS’ second Sustainability Summit to discuss ever-increasing sustainability and ESG reporting requirements.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scotland’s onshore GDP contracts 0.3% in February
Published 1 day ago
Following 0.6% growth in January, Scotland’s economy experienced a slight setback in February 2024, with onshore GDP contracting by 0.3%, according to statistics announced by the Chief Statistician.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Convenience store group sold out of administration to SPAR Scotland
Published 1 day ago
In a deal facilitated by FRP Advisory, Scottish convenience store chain Eddy’s Food Station has been acquired by SPAR Scotland’s wholesaler, CJ Lang & Son Ltd, for an undisclosed sum.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Acrisure furthers Scotland strategy with WH&R McCartney acquisition
Published 1 day ago
Acrisure, a global fintech, has acquired Scottish insurance broker WH&R McCartney.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish economic outlook looks set for weaker growth momentum
Published 2 days ago
Scotland is poised for a gradual economic recovery with steady growth predicted over the medium term, according to KPMG UK’s inaugural Scottish Economic Outlook report.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
UK fintech challenge to pioneers data-driven solutions for later life planning
Published 3 days ago
In a bid to spearhead innovation in the financial technology sector, FinTech Scotland and Smart Data Foundry have joined forces to introduce an industry-wide UK fintech innovation challenge.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
SpaceandPeople back to profit following Covid challenges
Published 4 days ago
Glasgow-headquartered SpaceandPeople has reported revenue of £5.8 million, a 24% increase, and a return to profitability after navigating choppy waters over the past three years.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Waverton Wealth wins Regional Wealth Manager of the Year at COLWMA 2024
Published 4 days ago
Edinburgh-based Waverton Wealth has been awarded Regional Wealth Manager of the Year for Scotland and Northern Ireland at the 2024 City of London Wealth Management Awards (COLWMA).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
JBS Group upbeat with £7m contract portfolio and 40% growth projection
Published 4 days ago
Peterhead-based engineering solutions firm JBS Group has announced strong growth expectations as it executes a diverse portfolio of contracts valued at over £7 million for the latter half of this year.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RBS provides £25 million funding injection to Maryhill Housing
Published 5 days ago
Maryhill Housing Association (MHA) has received a funding boost from Royal Bank of Scotland totalling almost £25 million to improve and maintain its current homes, whilst making progress towards net zero goals.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Glasgow’s oldest bowls manufacturer secures Virgin Money funding for global expansion
Published 1 week ago
Thomas Taylor Bowls has secured a Virgin Money funding package backed by government department UK Export Finance (UKEF) to help the family business continue its international growth.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
March sees 11% increase in company insolvencies in Scotland
Published 1 week ago
Company insolvencies in Scotland have gone up 11% year-on-year, as 115 company insolvencies registered were registered during March 2024.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
SRC calls on Scottish ministers for competitive tax vision to deliver on New Deal promise
Published 1 week ago
The Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) is urging Scottish Ministers to adopt a strategic approach to taxation in their upcoming medium-term tax strategy.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RBS-owner NatWest reports 27% drop in Q1 profits
Published 1 week ago
NatWest Group, has announced a significant dip in first-quarter profits, reflecting challenges across the banking sector as interest rates settle.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish Friendly records highest sales in 162-year history
Published 1 week ago
Scottish Friendly has posted record sales of £51.1 million for 2023, up from £47.7m in 2022.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →