Finance
MacKay Corporate Insurance Brokers expands footprint with Glasgow office launch
Published 1 year ago
Ayr-headquartered MacKay Corporate Insurance Brokers has opened a new office in Glasgow.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Reward Finance Group announces new appointments and Dunfermline office opening
Published 1 year ago
Alternative finance lender, Reward Finance Group, has made two key business development appointments and opened new offices in Dunfermline, in response to reaching a £14.35 million lending milestone across Scotland.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
BlackRock to take ownership of Edinburgh Airport as part of wider £9.43bn deal
Published 1 year ago
Ownership of Edinburgh Airport is set to change hands as part of BlackRock’s deal to acquire Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) in a significant cash-and-stock transaction valued at over £9.43 billion.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Menzies Parcels faces closure amidst £28.1m revenue drop
Published 1 year ago
Menzies Parcels, a subsidiary of Menzies Distribution, is on the brink of closure, putting approximately 270 jobs at risk in the north of Scotland.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
EQ Accountants joins Sumer’s growing business services network
Published 1 year ago
EQ Accountants have become the seventh and latest firm to join Sumer, a rapidly expanding business services platform delivering professional support to SMEs across the UK.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Thomson Cooper’s Jacqueline Whyte secures RI status
Published 1 year ago
Thomson Cooper Accountants has announced the attainment of Responsible Individual (RI) status by director of audit Jacqueline Whyte.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Fintech sector jobs grow 24% as FinTech Scotland marks sixth anniversary
Published 1 year ago
Scotland’s fintech landscape has experienced a robust 24% surge in job creation within fintech enterprises over the last two years, marking a significant milestone as FinTech Scotland celebrates its sixth anniversary.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
IGG strengthens Scottish presence through acquisition of IC Select
Published 1 year ago
Provider of professional pensions trusteeship and governance services provider Independent Governance Group has acquired Edinburgh-based IC Select.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RSE doubles profits to £14m as revenue surges 71%
Published 1 year ago
Inverness-headquartered RSE has posted revenue of £198 million, 71% higher than the previous year (£115m), in latest its financial statements to March 2023.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish retail ends year with December downturn
Published 1 year ago
In a challenging conclusion to 2023, Scottish retailers faced a disappointing December as sales figures revealed a decline in real terms.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scots businesses brace for 2024 with robust growth and hiring plans
Published 1 year ago
Business confidence in Scotland fell ten points during December to 31%, according to the latest Business Barometer from Bank of Scotland Commercial Banking.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Glasgow pharmacist expands services and restores historic building with £750,000 funding
Published 1 year ago
Supported by a £750,000 loan from Unity Trust Bank, Glasgow-trained pharmacist Raymond Kelly has transformed a derelict 19th-century building in Falkland into a state-of-the-art pharmacy.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish water regulator chief resigns following ‘unacceptable’ financial practices
Published 1 year ago
The Scottish water regulator’s chief, Alan Sutherland, has resigned following a scathing report by Audit Scotland, which highlighted “unacceptable” financial practices at the Water Industry Commission for Scotland (WICS).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish budget to deliver ‘an economy of opportunity’
Published 1 year ago
The Scottish Government has announced that more than £5 billion is being invested in building a fair, green and growing economy that creates jobs, supports businesses and helps finance Scotland’s public services and the transition to net zero.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
ICAS slams Scottish budget as ‘short-sighted’
Published 1 year ago
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) has expressed significant concerns about the latest Scottish Budget, labelling it as “short-sighted” and ineffective in fostering long-term economic growth.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
MacKay Corporate Insurance Brokers expands footprint with Glasgow office launch
Published 1 year ago
Ayr-headquartered MacKay Corporate Insurance Brokers has opened a new office in Glasgow.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Reward Finance Group announces new appointments and Dunfermline office opening
Published 1 year ago
Alternative finance lender, Reward Finance Group, has made two key business development appointments and opened new offices in Dunfermline, in response to reaching a £14.35 million lending milestone across Scotland.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
BlackRock to take ownership of Edinburgh Airport as part of wider £9.43bn deal
Published 1 year ago
Ownership of Edinburgh Airport is set to change hands as part of BlackRock’s deal to acquire Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) in a significant cash-and-stock transaction valued at over £9.43 billion.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Menzies Parcels faces closure amidst £28.1m revenue drop
Published 1 year ago
Menzies Parcels, a subsidiary of Menzies Distribution, is on the brink of closure, putting approximately 270 jobs at risk in the north of Scotland.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
EQ Accountants joins Sumer’s growing business services network
Published 1 year ago
EQ Accountants have become the seventh and latest firm to join Sumer, a rapidly expanding business services platform delivering professional support to SMEs across the UK.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Thomson Cooper’s Jacqueline Whyte secures RI status
Published 1 year ago
Thomson Cooper Accountants has announced the attainment of Responsible Individual (RI) status by director of audit Jacqueline Whyte.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Fintech sector jobs grow 24% as FinTech Scotland marks sixth anniversary
Published 1 year ago
Scotland’s fintech landscape has experienced a robust 24% surge in job creation within fintech enterprises over the last two years, marking a significant milestone as FinTech Scotland celebrates its sixth anniversary.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
IGG strengthens Scottish presence through acquisition of IC Select
Published 1 year ago
Provider of professional pensions trusteeship and governance services provider Independent Governance Group has acquired Edinburgh-based IC Select.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RSE doubles profits to £14m as revenue surges 71%
Published 1 year ago
Inverness-headquartered RSE has posted revenue of £198 million, 71% higher than the previous year (£115m), in latest its financial statements to March 2023.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish retail ends year with December downturn
Published 1 year ago
In a challenging conclusion to 2023, Scottish retailers faced a disappointing December as sales figures revealed a decline in real terms.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scots businesses brace for 2024 with robust growth and hiring plans
Published 1 year ago
Business confidence in Scotland fell ten points during December to 31%, according to the latest Business Barometer from Bank of Scotland Commercial Banking.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Glasgow pharmacist expands services and restores historic building with £750,000 funding
Published 1 year ago
Supported by a £750,000 loan from Unity Trust Bank, Glasgow-trained pharmacist Raymond Kelly has transformed a derelict 19th-century building in Falkland into a state-of-the-art pharmacy.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish water regulator chief resigns following ‘unacceptable’ financial practices
Published 1 year ago
The Scottish water regulator’s chief, Alan Sutherland, has resigned following a scathing report by Audit Scotland, which highlighted “unacceptable” financial practices at the Water Industry Commission for Scotland (WICS).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish budget to deliver ‘an economy of opportunity’
Published 1 year ago
The Scottish Government has announced that more than £5 billion is being invested in building a fair, green and growing economy that creates jobs, supports businesses and helps finance Scotland’s public services and the transition to net zero.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
ICAS slams Scottish budget as ‘short-sighted’
Published 1 year ago
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) has expressed significant concerns about the latest Scottish Budget, labelling it as “short-sighted” and ineffective in fostering long-term economic growth.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →