Finance
Archangels boosts Scottish innovation with £12m co-investment agreement
Published 2 years ago
Scottish business angel syndicate Archangels has secured a £12 million co-investment agreement with British Business Investments through its Regional Angels Programme.
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Foresight fuels RFB’s acquisition of Forth Containers with £2m investment
Published 2 years ago
Regional private equity and infrastructure investment manager Foresight Group has made a £2 million investment into RFB Containers Limited to facilitate the acquisition of Forth Containers Limited, a Bathgate-based company.
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abrdn appoints former Aviva CFO Jason Windsor as new financial chief
Published 2 years ago
Asset management firm abrdn has appointed Jason Windsor as its new chief financial officer and executive director.
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Scotland leads UK in export growth as business confidence returns to positive
Published 2 years ago
Scottish businesses have witnessed a surge in confidence, registering in positive territory for the first time in a year, despite the ongoing challenges, according to a survey by ICAEW.
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AMTE Power staves off administration with £1m bridging loan
Published 2 years ago
Scottish battery manufacturer AMTE Power has secured a £1 million bridging loan from Arena Investors LP, providing a lifeline to the company as it was on the brink of administration due to financial distress.
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Integrity365 acquires two Scottish financial advisory firms
Published 2 years ago
Integrity365 Ltd, a UK-wide financial advisory service, has acquired MacDonald Partnership and Hart Wealth, the financial advisory arm of Hartinsure Limited.
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HIE launches innovation funding boost for Argyll and Bute businesses
Published 2 years ago
Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) has established a new fund to boost innovation in businesses and social enterprises in Argyll and Bute.
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Japan specialist Dalton Investments appointed as stock picker for Alliance Trust
Published 2 years ago
Dundee-based investment firm Alliance Trust has announced that its investment manager, Willis Towers Watson (WTW), has appointed Dalton Investments LLC (Dalton) as a new Stock Picker for its multi-manager global equity portfolio.
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Azets donates over £12,000 to the Archie Foundation
Published 2 years ago
Accountancy and business advisory firm Azets has raised £12,258.50 for The Archie Foundation following a range of fundraising efforts.
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British Business Bank joins forces with Mint Ventures to drive female angel investment
Published 2 years ago
The British Business Bank is working with Mint Ventures – Scotland’s women-led angel investment syndicate – to improve access to finance for female business owners and to grow the pool of women angel investors.
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Interpath Advisory warns of rise in Scottish insolvencies as rising costs continue to bite
Published 2 years ago
The number of companies filing for administration in Scotland has jumped significantly year-on-year, as cost inflation, rising interest rates and sluggish growth continue to bite Scottish businesses.
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Virgin Money to close six Scottish branches amid digital banking shift
Published 2 years ago
Virgin Money has revealed it will shut six Scottish branches as part of its broader strategy to respond to changes in consumer banking behaviour.
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Financial Conduct Authority takes aim at ‘finfluencer’ risks
Published 2 years ago
In response to a surge in online financial promotions, often involving illegal activities, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced is preparing to bolster its regulations, particularly in the area of social media guidelines.
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ICAS and the Law Society urge proactive reform from new tax advisory group
Published 2 years ago
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) and the Law Society of Scotland have called on the Scottish Government’s newly formed tax advisory group to embark on an active reform agenda.
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Employment tax expert Brian Rudkin joins Armstrong Watson
Published 2 years ago
Financial services firm Armstrong Watson has welcomed industry veteran Brian Rudkin to helm its employment tax services.
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