Finance
Scotland announces first two Investment Zones with £160m earmarked investment
Published 1 year ago
Scotland is set to create its first two Investment Zones in the Glasgow City Region and the North East, with up to £160 million of targeted investment, tax reliefs, and other incentives being earmarked over the next five years.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Interpath Advisory’s joint administrators secure Wilkies future through asset sale
Published 1 year ago
The survival of Scottish retail chain Wilkies has been secured through a sale of the business and certain assets out of administration.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish Borders Council announces new finance and corporate governance directors
Published 1 year ago
The Scottish Borders Council has confirmed the appointment of two new directors, Suzy Douglas, director of finance & procurement, and Nuala McKinlay, director of corporate governance, effective immediately.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Brewdog boss says Brexit is ‘tragic for UK business’
Published 1 year ago
James Watt, CEO of Brewdog, the brewery and pub chain headquartered in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, has expressed strong criticisms about the aftermath of Brexit, describing it as “tragic for UK business” and emphasising its detrimental effects on his own enterprise.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Arbroath FC triples revenue to £1.88m in a year
Published 1 year ago
Scottish football club, Arbroath FC, has made headlines following a significant surge in their financial fortunes, tripling their annual turnover to £1.88 million in 2022.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scotland’s GDP shrinks for second month
Published 1 year ago
Scotland’s onshore GDP contracted by 0.5% in April, according to statistics announced by the Chief Statistician.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
R3: Over 3,200 new Scottish businesses registered in May 2023
Published 1 year ago
Scotland has witnessed a surge in new businesses, with over 3,200 start-ups registered in May 2023, according to research conducted by R3, the UK’s insolvency and restructuring trade body.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Shepherd and Wedderburn advises on £125 billion in transactions
Published 1 year ago
Shepherd and Wedderburn’s banking and finance team has reported a busy 12 months.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Fintech start-up ZIPZERO relocates to Scotland seeking ‘most fertile land for UK tech’
Published 1 year ago
Fintech start-up ZIPZERO has relocated its headquarters from London to Aberdeen, as it looks to leverage the region’s thriving tech scene to drive its expansion.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish Dental Care expands portfolio with acquisition of two prime Glasgow practices
Published 1 year ago
Scottish Dental Care, a family-owned dentistry group based in Glasgow, has acquired Barrhead and Gorbals Dental Practices.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Azets facilitates sale of Antonine Shopping Centre out of administration
Published 1 year ago
James Fennessey, Colin Haig and Matthew Richards, partners with accountancy firm Azets, have secured a going-concern sale of the Antonine Shopping Centre in Cumbernauld to a new joint venture company, Beltrace (Antonine) Ltd., for an undisclosed sum.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Business Stream’s record savings of £2.85m boosts Scotland’s public sector
Published 1 year ago
Edinburgh-based water retailer Business Stream has achieved a record savings of £2.85 million for the country’s public sector this year, elevating the total savings to £6.4m over a three-year period.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Virgin Money invests £14m in Ripple Energy’s co-operative wind farm
Published 1 year ago
Virgin Money has made a £14 million agreement with Ripple Energy to facilitate the development of an innovative 18.8MW wind farm in Ayrshire.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
FRP Advisory appointed joint administrators to Mara Seaweed
Published 1 year ago
Callum Carmichael and Chad Griffin, partners with FRP Advisory, have been appointed joint administrators of seaweed harvesting and seaweed-based seasonings manufacturer, Mara Seaweed Limited.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
EQ Accountants announces wave of promotions
Published 1 year ago
Scottish tax and business consultancy firm EQ Accountants has announced 23 promotions throughout its organisation, with a focus on promoting its home-grown talent.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scotland announces first two Investment Zones with £160m earmarked investment
Published 1 year ago
Scotland is set to create its first two Investment Zones in the Glasgow City Region and the North East, with up to £160 million of targeted investment, tax reliefs, and other incentives being earmarked over the next five years.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Interpath Advisory’s joint administrators secure Wilkies future through asset sale
Published 1 year ago
The survival of Scottish retail chain Wilkies has been secured through a sale of the business and certain assets out of administration.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish Borders Council announces new finance and corporate governance directors
Published 1 year ago
The Scottish Borders Council has confirmed the appointment of two new directors, Suzy Douglas, director of finance & procurement, and Nuala McKinlay, director of corporate governance, effective immediately.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Brewdog boss says Brexit is ‘tragic for UK business’
Published 1 year ago
James Watt, CEO of Brewdog, the brewery and pub chain headquartered in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, has expressed strong criticisms about the aftermath of Brexit, describing it as “tragic for UK business” and emphasising its detrimental effects on his own enterprise.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Arbroath FC triples revenue to £1.88m in a year
Published 1 year ago
Scottish football club, Arbroath FC, has made headlines following a significant surge in their financial fortunes, tripling their annual turnover to £1.88 million in 2022.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scotland’s GDP shrinks for second month
Published 1 year ago
Scotland’s onshore GDP contracted by 0.5% in April, according to statistics announced by the Chief Statistician.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
R3: Over 3,200 new Scottish businesses registered in May 2023
Published 1 year ago
Scotland has witnessed a surge in new businesses, with over 3,200 start-ups registered in May 2023, according to research conducted by R3, the UK’s insolvency and restructuring trade body.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Shepherd and Wedderburn advises on £125 billion in transactions
Published 1 year ago
Shepherd and Wedderburn’s banking and finance team has reported a busy 12 months.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Fintech start-up ZIPZERO relocates to Scotland seeking ‘most fertile land for UK tech’
Published 1 year ago
Fintech start-up ZIPZERO has relocated its headquarters from London to Aberdeen, as it looks to leverage the region’s thriving tech scene to drive its expansion.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish Dental Care expands portfolio with acquisition of two prime Glasgow practices
Published 1 year ago
Scottish Dental Care, a family-owned dentistry group based in Glasgow, has acquired Barrhead and Gorbals Dental Practices.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Azets facilitates sale of Antonine Shopping Centre out of administration
Published 1 year ago
James Fennessey, Colin Haig and Matthew Richards, partners with accountancy firm Azets, have secured a going-concern sale of the Antonine Shopping Centre in Cumbernauld to a new joint venture company, Beltrace (Antonine) Ltd., for an undisclosed sum.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Business Stream’s record savings of £2.85m boosts Scotland’s public sector
Published 1 year ago
Edinburgh-based water retailer Business Stream has achieved a record savings of £2.85 million for the country’s public sector this year, elevating the total savings to £6.4m over a three-year period.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Virgin Money invests £14m in Ripple Energy’s co-operative wind farm
Published 1 year ago
Virgin Money has made a £14 million agreement with Ripple Energy to facilitate the development of an innovative 18.8MW wind farm in Ayrshire.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
FRP Advisory appointed joint administrators to Mara Seaweed
Published 1 year ago
Callum Carmichael and Chad Griffin, partners with FRP Advisory, have been appointed joint administrators of seaweed harvesting and seaweed-based seasonings manufacturer, Mara Seaweed Limited.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
EQ Accountants announces wave of promotions
Published 1 year ago
Scottish tax and business consultancy firm EQ Accountants has announced 23 promotions throughout its organisation, with a focus on promoting its home-grown talent.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →