Finance
AAB Wealth marks second acquisition with Synergy Financial Planning
Published 1 year ago
AAB Wealth has acquired Bishopbriggs-based Synergy Financial Planning, bringing the total assets under advice (AUA) to over £800 million.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
New Dundee office for Blackadders LLP and Wealth Management
Published 1 year ago
Blackadders LLP has moved to a new Dundee office in the heart of the city centre.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Baillie Gifford sponsorship ends at Edinburgh Book Festival amidst activist pressure
Published 1 year ago
The Edinburgh International Book Festival and Baillie Gifford have ended their 20-year partnership.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
£14.4m Q1 earnings for Aberdeen’s TWMA
Published 1 year ago
Aberdeen-headquartered drilling waste management firm TWMA has posted earnings of $18.3 million (around £14.4m) and EBITDA of $4.7m (around £3.7m), for the first quarter of 2024.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish firms lead as business confidence climbs to decade high
Published 1 year ago
Business confidence in Scotland was the joint highest of any UK nation or region in May, according to the Bank of Scotland Commercial Banking.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Green light for mixed-use project to rejuvenate Elgin
Published 1 year ago
Plans for a major mixed-use regeneration project to transform an area of Elgin have been granted approval.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scottish savers lead the way in starting children’s savings
Published 1 year ago
Scottish savers have opened more Junior ISAs (JISAs) than the rest of the UK in the last five years, according to Scottish Friendly’s latest Investor Index.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Edinburgh accountant voices concerns over economic impact of low emission zones
Published 1 year ago
As Scotland’s major cities prepare to implement low emission zones (LEZs) on 1 June, an accountancy expert at MHA has expressed concerns about the potential economic impact on businesses.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Glasgow’s Ritchies Training enters administration under FRP
Published 1 year ago
Michelle Elliot and Callum Carmichael of FRP Advisory, have been appointed joint administrators to Ritchies HGV Training Centre Limited on 28 May 2024.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
FinTech Scotland announces winners of its innovation call
Published 1 year ago
FinTech Scotland’s Financial Regulation Innovation Lab (FRIL), a collaborative effort between FinTech Scotland, the University of Strathclyde and the University of Glasgow, has announced the conclusion of its first innovation call focussed on “Simplifying Compliance through the Application of AI and Emerging Technologies”.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Sterling Furniture Group posts £83.7 million turnover in 50th year
Published 1 year ago
Scottish home furnishing specialist Sterling Furniture Group has reported a £28 million increase in turnover and £4m drop in pre-tax profits for the 18-month period up to August 2023.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scotland’s economy grows 0.7% in first quarter of 2024
Published 1 year ago
Following growth of 0.1% in February, Scotland’s onshore GDP grew by 0.4% during March 2024, according to statistics announced by the Chief Statistician.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Royal Mail to be sold for £3.6bn to Czech billionaire
Published 1 year ago
Royal Mail’s parent company, International Distribution Services (IDS), has agreed to a £3.56 billion takeover bid by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky’s EP Group.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RBS invests £2m in sustainable tourism champion Highland Experience Tours
Published 1 year ago
Scottish Highlands tour operator, Highland Experience Tours, has secured a £2 million funding boost from Lombard, part of the Royal Bank of Scotland Group
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Financial Inclusion for Scotland calls for £20m dormant asset allocation to fight exclusion
Published 1 year ago
Financial Inclusion for Scotland (FIFS) has issued a call to the Scottish Government to prioritise the allocation of dormant assets towards combating financial exclusion across Scotland.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
AAB Wealth marks second acquisition with Synergy Financial Planning
Published 1 year ago
AAB Wealth has acquired Bishopbriggs-based Synergy Financial Planning, bringing the total assets under advice (AUA) to over £800 million.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
New Dundee office for Blackadders LLP and Wealth Management
Published 1 year ago
Blackadders LLP has moved to a new Dundee office in the heart of the city centre.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Baillie Gifford sponsorship ends at Edinburgh Book Festival amidst activist pressure
Published 1 year ago
The Edinburgh International Book Festival and Baillie Gifford have ended their 20-year partnership.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
£14.4m Q1 earnings for Aberdeen’s TWMA
Published 1 year ago
Aberdeen-headquartered drilling waste management firm TWMA has posted earnings of $18.3 million (around £14.4m) and EBITDA of $4.7m (around £3.7m), for the first quarter of 2024.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish firms lead as business confidence climbs to decade high
Published 1 year ago
Business confidence in Scotland was the joint highest of any UK nation or region in May, according to the Bank of Scotland Commercial Banking.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Green light for mixed-use project to rejuvenate Elgin
Published 1 year ago
Plans for a major mixed-use regeneration project to transform an area of Elgin have been granted approval.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scottish savers lead the way in starting children’s savings
Published 1 year ago
Scottish savers have opened more Junior ISAs (JISAs) than the rest of the UK in the last five years, according to Scottish Friendly’s latest Investor Index.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Edinburgh accountant voices concerns over economic impact of low emission zones
Published 1 year ago
As Scotland’s major cities prepare to implement low emission zones (LEZs) on 1 June, an accountancy expert at MHA has expressed concerns about the potential economic impact on businesses.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Glasgow’s Ritchies Training enters administration under FRP
Published 1 year ago
Michelle Elliot and Callum Carmichael of FRP Advisory, have been appointed joint administrators to Ritchies HGV Training Centre Limited on 28 May 2024.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
FinTech Scotland announces winners of its innovation call
Published 1 year ago
FinTech Scotland’s Financial Regulation Innovation Lab (FRIL), a collaborative effort between FinTech Scotland, the University of Strathclyde and the University of Glasgow, has announced the conclusion of its first innovation call focussed on “Simplifying Compliance through the Application of AI and Emerging Technologies”.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Sterling Furniture Group posts £83.7 million turnover in 50th year
Published 1 year ago
Scottish home furnishing specialist Sterling Furniture Group has reported a £28 million increase in turnover and £4m drop in pre-tax profits for the 18-month period up to August 2023.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scotland’s economy grows 0.7% in first quarter of 2024
Published 1 year ago
Following growth of 0.1% in February, Scotland’s onshore GDP grew by 0.4% during March 2024, according to statistics announced by the Chief Statistician.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Royal Mail to be sold for £3.6bn to Czech billionaire
Published 1 year ago
Royal Mail’s parent company, International Distribution Services (IDS), has agreed to a £3.56 billion takeover bid by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky’s EP Group.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RBS invests £2m in sustainable tourism champion Highland Experience Tours
Published 1 year ago
Scottish Highlands tour operator, Highland Experience Tours, has secured a £2 million funding boost from Lombard, part of the Royal Bank of Scotland Group
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Financial Inclusion for Scotland calls for £20m dormant asset allocation to fight exclusion
Published 1 year ago
Financial Inclusion for Scotland (FIFS) has issued a call to the Scottish Government to prioritise the allocation of dormant assets towards combating financial exclusion across Scotland.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →