Finance
PwC: Scottish stores closure rate remains below UK average
Published 1 year ago
Scotland witnessed a net closure of one store per day in 2023, according to a report by PwC and The Local Data Company (LDC).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Johnston Carmichael taps into growing engineering and manufacturing demand
Published 1 year ago
Johnston Carmichael has announced it is expanding its services to cater to the engineering and manufacturing industry.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Trust secures £10m loan for energy-efficient homes
Published 1 year ago
Social housing landlord and care and support provider Trust Housing Association has secured a £10 million loan from Royal Bank of Scotland to provide homes for tenants across the country, from Stornoway to Stranraer.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
UK economy shows green shoots of recovery in January
Published 1 year ago
The UK economy has exhibited indications of a potential recovery, as January’s GDP growth of 0.2% reversed most of the decline experienced in the latter part of 2023.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Customer focus pays off as House of Bruar earnings top £10m
Published 1 year ago
The House of Bruar retail destination at Blair Atholl has reported a robust financial performance in the year to 31 January 2024, with turnover rising 15% to £45 million.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RBS: Economic uncertainty weighs heavy on Scottish hiring activity
Published 1 year ago
Recruitment across Scotland experienced further setbacks in February, according to the latest Royal Bank of Scotland Report on Jobs compiled by S&P Global.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Macfarlane Group expands packaging portfolio with Allpack acquisition
Published 1 year ago
Macfarlane Group has announced the acquisition of Allpack Packaging Supplies Limited in a cash deal worth up to £3.25 million.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Nationwide celebrates 60 years on Perth’s high street
Published 1 year ago
Pete Wishart, MP for Perth and North Perthshire, visited the Nationwide Building Society branch in Perth this week to celebrate 60 years on the high street.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
FCA opens door to crypto-linked securities for professional investors
Published 1 year ago
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has softened its stance on digital assets, allowing the listing of Bitcoin and Ethereum-backed exchange-traded notes (ETNs) on the London Stock Exchange for professional investors from April.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
New flagship care home to be built in Aberdeen following Meallmore’s £64m funding deal
Published 1 year ago
One of Scotland’s largest independent care home operators is expanding following a £63 million funding package from HSBC UK.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
AccelerateHer: Finance and resources key barriers for women business owners
Published 1 year ago
The findings of new research by AccelerateHER, released to coincide with International Women’s Day, have shown a strong appetite for growth amongst UK female company founders.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Grant Thornton report exposes glacial pace of gender parity progress
Published 1 year ago
Data from Grant Thornton’s 20th annual Women in Business report shows that whilst the percentage of women in senior management roles in the UK and globally has increased over the last two decades, progress remains disappointingly slow. At the current rate, parity won’t be achieved until 2053.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
TLT aims for 50 per cent female representation at partner level
Published 1 year ago
TLT has introduced a new target to achieve 50 per cent female representation at partner level by 2029.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
CCU achieves £1.1 million monthly lending peak
Published 1 year ago
Capital Credit Union (CCU) has just recorded its highest ever month of lending in its 35-year history.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie and Irwin Mitchell celebrate partnership at Glasgow event
Published 1 year ago
Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP (WJM) and Irwin Mitchell toasted their partnership at an event held at WJM’s Glasgow office on Tuesday.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
PwC: Scottish stores closure rate remains below UK average
Published 1 year ago
Scotland witnessed a net closure of one store per day in 2023, according to a report by PwC and The Local Data Company (LDC).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Johnston Carmichael taps into growing engineering and manufacturing demand
Published 1 year ago
Johnston Carmichael has announced it is expanding its services to cater to the engineering and manufacturing industry.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Trust secures £10m loan for energy-efficient homes
Published 1 year ago
Social housing landlord and care and support provider Trust Housing Association has secured a £10 million loan from Royal Bank of Scotland to provide homes for tenants across the country, from Stornoway to Stranraer.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
UK economy shows green shoots of recovery in January
Published 1 year ago
The UK economy has exhibited indications of a potential recovery, as January’s GDP growth of 0.2% reversed most of the decline experienced in the latter part of 2023.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Customer focus pays off as House of Bruar earnings top £10m
Published 1 year ago
The House of Bruar retail destination at Blair Atholl has reported a robust financial performance in the year to 31 January 2024, with turnover rising 15% to £45 million.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RBS: Economic uncertainty weighs heavy on Scottish hiring activity
Published 1 year ago
Recruitment across Scotland experienced further setbacks in February, according to the latest Royal Bank of Scotland Report on Jobs compiled by S&P Global.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Macfarlane Group expands packaging portfolio with Allpack acquisition
Published 1 year ago
Macfarlane Group has announced the acquisition of Allpack Packaging Supplies Limited in a cash deal worth up to £3.25 million.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Nationwide celebrates 60 years on Perth’s high street
Published 1 year ago
Pete Wishart, MP for Perth and North Perthshire, visited the Nationwide Building Society branch in Perth this week to celebrate 60 years on the high street.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
FCA opens door to crypto-linked securities for professional investors
Published 1 year ago
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has softened its stance on digital assets, allowing the listing of Bitcoin and Ethereum-backed exchange-traded notes (ETNs) on the London Stock Exchange for professional investors from April.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
New flagship care home to be built in Aberdeen following Meallmore’s £64m funding deal
Published 1 year ago
One of Scotland’s largest independent care home operators is expanding following a £63 million funding package from HSBC UK.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
AccelerateHer: Finance and resources key barriers for women business owners
Published 1 year ago
The findings of new research by AccelerateHER, released to coincide with International Women’s Day, have shown a strong appetite for growth amongst UK female company founders.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Grant Thornton report exposes glacial pace of gender parity progress
Published 1 year ago
Data from Grant Thornton’s 20th annual Women in Business report shows that whilst the percentage of women in senior management roles in the UK and globally has increased over the last two decades, progress remains disappointingly slow. At the current rate, parity won’t be achieved until 2053.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
TLT aims for 50 per cent female representation at partner level
Published 1 year ago
TLT has introduced a new target to achieve 50 per cent female representation at partner level by 2029.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
CCU achieves £1.1 million monthly lending peak
Published 1 year ago
Capital Credit Union (CCU) has just recorded its highest ever month of lending in its 35-year history.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie and Irwin Mitchell celebrate partnership at Glasgow event
Published 1 year ago
Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP (WJM) and Irwin Mitchell toasted their partnership at an event held at WJM’s Glasgow office on Tuesday.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →