Finance
Barratt profits down 15% amid reduced demand for homes
Published 1 year ago
Barratt Developments has said it anticipates a 15% drop in profits this year amid a sharp decline in demand for homes, particularly from first-time buyers.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Paul Hazelton ascends to audit partner at Deloitte Scotland
Published 1 year ago
Deloitte’s Scottish has elevated Paul Hazelton to audit partner alongside 15 of his colleagues who were promoted to director roles across five business practices.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Azets elevates Greig McKnight to Scotland regional managing director and unveils raft of senior promotions
Published 1 year ago
Azets has unveiled new senior appointments in Scotland led by the promotion of Greig McKnight, currently Glasgow regional managing partner, to regional managing director for Scotland.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Sir Tom Hunter’s West Coast Capital invests millions in Ellipses Pharma
Published 1 year ago
Sir Tom Hunter, through West Coast Capital (WCC), the investment arm of the Hunter family, has made a multi-million-pound contribution to Ellipses Pharma, an innovative cancer drug venture.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RBS: Growth in Scottish starting salaries accelerates despite weakening recruitment activity
Published 1 year ago
Scotland has experienced a continued downturn in hiring activity, with permanent staff appointments contracting for the fifth month in a row due to economic uncertainty and hesitations from candidates in seeking new roles, according to the recent RBS Report on Jobs survey.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish dental firm Infinityblu invests £600k in acquisition of two new practices
Published 1 year ago
Infinityblu Dental Care and Implant Clinic, a Perthshire-based dental group founded by Chris Barrowman, has invested £600,000 to acquire two new practices.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Grant Thornton’s Scottish corporate finance team advises on over £175m worth of deals in H1 2023
Published 1 year ago
Grant Thornton UK’s Scotland corporate finance team has witnessed an impressive first half of 2023, successfully overseeing eight deals in H1, totalling more than £175 million.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Springfield Properties appoints Iain Logan as permanent CFO
Published 1 year ago
Scottish housebuilder Springfield Properties has confirmed the appointment of Iain Logan as the company’s chief financial officer.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Sophie Hannah promoted to director at SBP Accountants & Business Advisers
Published 1 year ago
SBP Accountants & Business Advisers (SBP), a North-east accountancy firm with offices in Aberdeen, Peterhead, Fraserburgh and Banff, has announced the promotion of Sophie Hannah to the position of director.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish Dental Care Group lands multi-million-pound investment for nationwide expansion
Published 1 year ago
Scottish Dental Care Group (SDCG), a provider for both NHS and private sectors, has secured another multi-million-pound investment from BGF, marking BGF’s second investment within a span of just over a year.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Administrate raises £5m to transform global training operations
Published 1 year ago
Edinburgh-based enterprise training platform Administrate has secured a £5 million investment round from current backers Archangels, Mercia, and the Scottish National Investment Bank, with Hambro Perks joining the round as a fresh capital partner.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Axiom Ince acquires Plexus out of administration
Published 1 year ago
Axiom Ince Limited has acquired Plexus Legal LLP and Plexus North LLP (Plexus) out of administration for an undisclosed sum.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Business Gateway paves way for property manager’s letting agency in Dundee
Published 1 year ago
After being made redundant from her managerial role in a property office, Louise Todd has launched her own successful letting agency, Louise Todd Property Management Ltd, with the help of Business Gateway.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Space firm Orbex expands Scottish facilities in preparation for rocket launch
Published 1 year ago
UK-based spaceflight company Orbex has extended its footprint by over 30% across its Scottish and Danish design and production facilities in preparation for the launch of its Prime rocket.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Lockerbie flower business blossoms into tourism sector with £20,000 loan
Published 1 year ago
Lockerbie-based entrepreneurs, Rebecca and Scott Masterton, are diversifying their floriculture business, The Pretty Wild Flower Co, into the tourism sector.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Barratt profits down 15% amid reduced demand for homes
Published 1 year ago
Barratt Developments has said it anticipates a 15% drop in profits this year amid a sharp decline in demand for homes, particularly from first-time buyers.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Paul Hazelton ascends to audit partner at Deloitte Scotland
Published 1 year ago
Deloitte’s Scottish has elevated Paul Hazelton to audit partner alongside 15 of his colleagues who were promoted to director roles across five business practices.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Azets elevates Greig McKnight to Scotland regional managing director and unveils raft of senior promotions
Published 1 year ago
Azets has unveiled new senior appointments in Scotland led by the promotion of Greig McKnight, currently Glasgow regional managing partner, to regional managing director for Scotland.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Sir Tom Hunter’s West Coast Capital invests millions in Ellipses Pharma
Published 1 year ago
Sir Tom Hunter, through West Coast Capital (WCC), the investment arm of the Hunter family, has made a multi-million-pound contribution to Ellipses Pharma, an innovative cancer drug venture.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RBS: Growth in Scottish starting salaries accelerates despite weakening recruitment activity
Published 1 year ago
Scotland has experienced a continued downturn in hiring activity, with permanent staff appointments contracting for the fifth month in a row due to economic uncertainty and hesitations from candidates in seeking new roles, according to the recent RBS Report on Jobs survey.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish dental firm Infinityblu invests £600k in acquisition of two new practices
Published 1 year ago
Infinityblu Dental Care and Implant Clinic, a Perthshire-based dental group founded by Chris Barrowman, has invested £600,000 to acquire two new practices.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Grant Thornton’s Scottish corporate finance team advises on over £175m worth of deals in H1 2023
Published 1 year ago
Grant Thornton UK’s Scotland corporate finance team has witnessed an impressive first half of 2023, successfully overseeing eight deals in H1, totalling more than £175 million.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Springfield Properties appoints Iain Logan as permanent CFO
Published 1 year ago
Scottish housebuilder Springfield Properties has confirmed the appointment of Iain Logan as the company’s chief financial officer.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Sophie Hannah promoted to director at SBP Accountants & Business Advisers
Published 1 year ago
SBP Accountants & Business Advisers (SBP), a North-east accountancy firm with offices in Aberdeen, Peterhead, Fraserburgh and Banff, has announced the promotion of Sophie Hannah to the position of director.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish Dental Care Group lands multi-million-pound investment for nationwide expansion
Published 1 year ago
Scottish Dental Care Group (SDCG), a provider for both NHS and private sectors, has secured another multi-million-pound investment from BGF, marking BGF’s second investment within a span of just over a year.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Administrate raises £5m to transform global training operations
Published 1 year ago
Edinburgh-based enterprise training platform Administrate has secured a £5 million investment round from current backers Archangels, Mercia, and the Scottish National Investment Bank, with Hambro Perks joining the round as a fresh capital partner.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Axiom Ince acquires Plexus out of administration
Published 1 year ago
Axiom Ince Limited has acquired Plexus Legal LLP and Plexus North LLP (Plexus) out of administration for an undisclosed sum.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Business Gateway paves way for property manager’s letting agency in Dundee
Published 1 year ago
After being made redundant from her managerial role in a property office, Louise Todd has launched her own successful letting agency, Louise Todd Property Management Ltd, with the help of Business Gateway.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Space firm Orbex expands Scottish facilities in preparation for rocket launch
Published 1 year ago
UK-based spaceflight company Orbex has extended its footprint by over 30% across its Scottish and Danish design and production facilities in preparation for the launch of its Prime rocket.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Lockerbie flower business blossoms into tourism sector with £20,000 loan
Published 1 year ago
Lockerbie-based entrepreneurs, Rebecca and Scott Masterton, are diversifying their floriculture business, The Pretty Wild Flower Co, into the tourism sector.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →