Finance
Alba Partners acquires Core Consultants Group in expansion drive
Published 3 months ago
Edinburgh-headquartered Alba Partners has acquired data and AI specialists Core Consultants Group, bolstering its service offerings and expanding its team.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
FRC introduces new tool to enhance access to company financial data
Published 3 months ago
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has launched the public beta of its Digital Reporting Viewer, a new tool designed to improve free access to structured company reporting data.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Highland Spring targets £200m sales with new Bank of Scotland and Barclays support
Published 3 months ago
Highland Spring Group, producer of natural source waters, has secured £50 million in funding from Bank of Scotland and Barclays
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
M&D Green acquires nine scottish pharmacies with advice from Azets and Blackadders
Published 3 months ago
Family-owned pharmacy chain M&D Green Group has acquired nine Scotland-located community pharmacies from Northern Ireland-based N.R. Gordon Ltd.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
FCA sets out steps to support home ownership
Published 3 months ago
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has set out steps it will take to improve access to mortgages.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish retail footfall slips after half-term break
Published 3 months ago
Following a 1.0% increase in January, Scottish retail footfall experienced a 0.3% decline in February compared to the same period in 2024, according to data from the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) and Sensormatic Solutions.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Regulator warns of financial strain on Scottish RSLs
Published 3 months ago
Scotland’s Registered Social Landlords encountered significant financial pressures throughout 2023/24, according to a new report from the Scottish Housing Regulator.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
RSM: Scotland’s mid and luxury hotel markets benefit as consumers trade up
Published 3 months ago
Scotland’s mid market and luxury hotels have continued to experience robust growth, as the cost-of-living dissipates and consumers upgrade their choice of hotel, with the budget market being hit the hardest, according to the RSM Hotels Tracker: Focus on Asset Classes.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Aberdeenshire couple banned over £100k debt to customers
Published 3 months ago
A husband-and-wife whose furniture company went into liquidation owing customers almost £100,000 have both been banned as company directors.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
City firms lobby for ISA reform
Published 3 months ago
City of London financial firms are lobbying the UK government to overhaul cash ISAs.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Equity Gap provides £700k to Edinburgh biotech firm Lentitek
Published 3 months ago
Edinburgh-based Lentitek Ltd has secured £1 million in funding over the past six months, including £700,000 from Scottish angel investment syndicate Equity Gap.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Modular housing firm Enevate Homes expands with £2.9m investment
Published 3 months ago
Enevate Homes, a modular housing manufacturer with a factory in Wishaw, has announced a £2.9 million investment in its staff, plant, and equipment to facilitate significant expansion.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Mint Ventures: More women investors are needed to rebalance the investment gap
Published 3 months ago
Mint Ventures, the Scotland-based women-led angel investment group, is urging women across the nation to become angel investors – akin to Dragon’s Den early stage investing – to re-balance the gender investment gap and provide greater funding for women and diverse founders
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish small business equity investment sees significant rise
Published 3 months ago
Equity investment levels in Scotland’s smaller businesses grew in 2024, bouncing back from a challenging 2023, according to new research from the British Business Bank.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Partners Wealth Management acquires Johnston Carmichael Wealth
Published 3 months ago
Partners Wealth Management LLP (PWM) has acquired Johnston Carmichael Wealth, significantly expanding its presence in the UK wealth management sector.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Alba Partners acquires Core Consultants Group in expansion drive
Published 3 months ago
Edinburgh-headquartered Alba Partners has acquired data and AI specialists Core Consultants Group, bolstering its service offerings and expanding its team.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
FRC introduces new tool to enhance access to company financial data
Published 3 months ago
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has launched the public beta of its Digital Reporting Viewer, a new tool designed to improve free access to structured company reporting data.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Highland Spring targets £200m sales with new Bank of Scotland and Barclays support
Published 3 months ago
Highland Spring Group, producer of natural source waters, has secured £50 million in funding from Bank of Scotland and Barclays
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
M&D Green acquires nine scottish pharmacies with advice from Azets and Blackadders
Published 3 months ago
Family-owned pharmacy chain M&D Green Group has acquired nine Scotland-located community pharmacies from Northern Ireland-based N.R. Gordon Ltd.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
FCA sets out steps to support home ownership
Published 3 months ago
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has set out steps it will take to improve access to mortgages.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish retail footfall slips after half-term break
Published 3 months ago
Following a 1.0% increase in January, Scottish retail footfall experienced a 0.3% decline in February compared to the same period in 2024, according to data from the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) and Sensormatic Solutions.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Regulator warns of financial strain on Scottish RSLs
Published 3 months ago
Scotland’s Registered Social Landlords encountered significant financial pressures throughout 2023/24, according to a new report from the Scottish Housing Regulator.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
RSM: Scotland’s mid and luxury hotel markets benefit as consumers trade up
Published 3 months ago
Scotland’s mid market and luxury hotels have continued to experience robust growth, as the cost-of-living dissipates and consumers upgrade their choice of hotel, with the budget market being hit the hardest, according to the RSM Hotels Tracker: Focus on Asset Classes.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Aberdeenshire couple banned over £100k debt to customers
Published 3 months ago
A husband-and-wife whose furniture company went into liquidation owing customers almost £100,000 have both been banned as company directors.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
City firms lobby for ISA reform
Published 3 months ago
City of London financial firms are lobbying the UK government to overhaul cash ISAs.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Equity Gap provides £700k to Edinburgh biotech firm Lentitek
Published 3 months ago
Edinburgh-based Lentitek Ltd has secured £1 million in funding over the past six months, including £700,000 from Scottish angel investment syndicate Equity Gap.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Modular housing firm Enevate Homes expands with £2.9m investment
Published 3 months ago
Enevate Homes, a modular housing manufacturer with a factory in Wishaw, has announced a £2.9 million investment in its staff, plant, and equipment to facilitate significant expansion.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Mint Ventures: More women investors are needed to rebalance the investment gap
Published 3 months ago
Mint Ventures, the Scotland-based women-led angel investment group, is urging women across the nation to become angel investors – akin to Dragon’s Den early stage investing – to re-balance the gender investment gap and provide greater funding for women and diverse founders
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish small business equity investment sees significant rise
Published 3 months ago
Equity investment levels in Scotland’s smaller businesses grew in 2024, bouncing back from a challenging 2023, according to new research from the British Business Bank.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Partners Wealth Management acquires Johnston Carmichael Wealth
Published 3 months ago
Partners Wealth Management LLP (PWM) has acquired Johnston Carmichael Wealth, significantly expanding its presence in the UK wealth management sector.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →