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Hampden & Co experiences 19% rise in new clients

Published 1 year ago

Edinburgh-based private bank Hampden & Co has experienced a nearly 20% increase in new client numbers during the financial year 2023, reaching a record high of 5,598.

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UK CFOs regain optimism as uncertainty declines

Published 1 year ago

There has been a rise in optimism among CFOs of the UK’s largest businesses, according to Deloitte’s latest CFO survey.

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AAB nominated for prestigious tax industry accolade

Published 1 year ago

AAB has been shortlisted for the Best Private Client Tax Practice award, in the coveted UK-wide Tolley’s Taxation Awards 2024.

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Ebury grows presence in Scotland with key partnerships and appointment

Published 1 year ago

Global financial services firm Ebury has announced that it is increasing its investment in Scotland with a series of strategic moves aimed at boosting their Scottish operations.

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Scotland’s financial sector showcases opportunities for US investment during Tartan Week

Published 1 year ago

Scottish Financial Enterprise (SFE) chief executive Sandy Begbie CBE FRSE is in New York for Tartan Week, as part of a delegation including politicians and business leaders representing Scotland at the annual city-wide event celebrating close ties between New York and Scotland.

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£400m Dunedin trust increases dividend 5% as it achieves 6.7% NAV return

Published 1 year ago

Edinburgh-based Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust, a £400 million company investing in UK-listed firms meeting its sustainable investing criteria, has reported strong results for the year ending 31 January 2024.

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Employee-owned Scott and Fyfe reports growing profits in 160th year

Published 1 year ago

Scott and Fyfe, an employee-owned technical textiles company, celebrating its 160th anniversary, has announced “impressive” profits despite a highly challenging year.

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Azets: New R&D tax relief rules could hinder Scottish innovation

Published 1 year ago

A substantial number of Scottish businesses could potentially miss out on vital research and development (R&D) tax relief by failing to meet new requirements to pre-register their intention to make a claim, a tax expert has claimed.

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Johnston Carmichael Wealth expands into Dundee following two senior appointments

Published 1 year ago

Johnston Carmichael Wealth has bolstered its presence in Dundee with the strategic appointments of Lauren Whitters and Duncan Fernie as financial planners.

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Decline in number of VAT-registered businesses

Published 1 year ago

The number of VAT-registered businesses in Scotland has declined by over 2,000, new figures reveal.

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British Business Bank backs Edinburgh film and photography start-up

Published 1 year ago

Film and photography start-up OJE Studios is expanding its headcount and relocating operations to Edinburgh after a funding boost from the British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans scheme.

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RSM takes up new Aberdeen city centre office

Published 1 year ago

RSM’s Aberdeen team has relocated to The Capitol – an award-winning office space in Aberdeen city centre.

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Scottish economy records 0.6% GDP growth in January

Published 1 year ago

Following unrevised 0.4% growth in December 2023, Scotland’s onshore GDP grew by 0.6% in January 2024, according to the Chief Statistician.

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EDC Group embraces employee ownership trust model

Published 1 year ago

The EDC group of companies, comprising EDC Scotland, EDC North East, and EDC Air Compressors, has announced its transition to an employee ownership trust (EOT) model after over two decades in business.

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Ember secures £11 million to supercharge electric bus revolution

Published 1 year ago

Ember has announced that it has raised an £11 million Series A financing round, led by Inven Capital, 2150 and AENU.

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