Finance
Business Stream announces £32m in savings for customers
Published 1 year ago
Edinburgh-based water retailer Business Stream has announced substantial savings for its customers, amounting to nearly £32 million for the 2022/23 financial year.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Celtic Football Club scores record annual profits of £40.7m
Published 1 year ago
Celtic Football Club has revealed record annual pre-tax profits of £40.7 million, boosted by a triumphant return to the Champions League and other strategic moves.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Greenwood Moreland Insurance Brokers acquires Calcluth & Sangster
Published 1 year ago
Hamilton-based Greenwood Moreland, part of JMG Group, has acquired Glasgow-based Calcluth & Sangster Insurance Brokers.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Highland Soap Company lands £51,400 investment for major expansion in Fort William
Published 1 year ago
Fort William-based Highland Soap Company (HSC) is poised to significantly scale its operations after securing a £51,400 investment from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Edinburgh’s Old College Capital backs AlveoGene in pioneering respiratory gene therapy
Published 1 year ago
AlveoGene, a biotech start-up specialising in inhaled gene therapy for rare respiratory diseases, has officially launched.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Johnstons of Elgin ramps up production following sales surge
Published 1 year ago
Scottish woollen garment manufacturer Johnstons of Elgin is set to expand production following a robust sales performance and job creation despite a challenging economic landscape.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Growth in turnover and drop in profits at Peter Vardy Group
Published 1 year ago
In a year marked by challenges and transformation, Peter Vardy Group showcased resilient financial performance reporting a 5% year-on-year increase in turnover, taking the figure to £609 million for the year ending 31 December 2022.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Value of Scotland’s international exports hits £36.7bn, outpacing UK average
Published 1 year ago
Scotland is outpacing the UK in the growth of goods exports, according to figures from the HMRC Regional Trade Statistics for Q2 2023.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Major fundraising campaign launched to re-open Edinburgh’s Filmhouse
Published 1 year ago
A fundraising campaign is underway today to re-open Edinburgh’s Filmhouse, a well-loved cinema known for presenting one of the most ambitious and diverse cinema programmes in the UK. The ambition is for Filmhouse to open its doors once again in 2024.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Merger of Cenkos and finnCap creates Scottish investment bank Cavendish
Published 1 year ago
Scottish independent investment bank Cavendish has been formally established through the merger of Cenkos Securities and finnCap Group.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scotland’s care homes sector ‘faces 10% contraction’ as pressures mount
Published 1 year ago
Scotland’s care homes sector is facing an uncertain future due to mounting financial and operational pressures, including shortfalls in local authority funding, with further closures and a contraction in capacity likely, an insolvency expert is warning.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
ICAS calls for ethical leadership to be at the heart of UK’s Corporate Governance Code
Published 1 year ago
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) highlights key concerns in response to the Financial Reporting Council’s draft revised UK Corporate Governance Code, and calls for any changes to support wider government objectives to grow the economy. The institute also wants to see ethical leadership enshrined in the new code.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Electricity Asset Services secures major contracts with £550k in aid from Bank of Scotland
Published 1 year ago
Scottish electricity company Electricity Asset Services Limited has secured major new contracts with Scottish Power, SP Energy Networks, and Lastmile Asset Management, driving a significant expansion of its business, thanks to support from Bank of Scotland.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
British Business Bank’s £1bn milestone includes £62m for Scottish start-ups
Published 1 year ago
Delivering over 105,000 loans, the British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans programme has passed a significant milestone having disbursed more than £1 billion in loans.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Azets: 50% of business exits result of unexpected ‘tap on the shoulder’
Published 1 year ago
Up to 50% of business exits occur due to an unexpected approach from potential buyers, however many business owners fail to maximise shareholder value as they are ill prepared for the ‘tap on a shoulder’ approach, according to research by Azets.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Business Stream announces £32m in savings for customers
Published 1 year ago
Edinburgh-based water retailer Business Stream has announced substantial savings for its customers, amounting to nearly £32 million for the 2022/23 financial year.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Celtic Football Club scores record annual profits of £40.7m
Published 1 year ago
Celtic Football Club has revealed record annual pre-tax profits of £40.7 million, boosted by a triumphant return to the Champions League and other strategic moves.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Greenwood Moreland Insurance Brokers acquires Calcluth & Sangster
Published 1 year ago
Hamilton-based Greenwood Moreland, part of JMG Group, has acquired Glasgow-based Calcluth & Sangster Insurance Brokers.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Highland Soap Company lands £51,400 investment for major expansion in Fort William
Published 1 year ago
Fort William-based Highland Soap Company (HSC) is poised to significantly scale its operations after securing a £51,400 investment from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Edinburgh’s Old College Capital backs AlveoGene in pioneering respiratory gene therapy
Published 1 year ago
AlveoGene, a biotech start-up specialising in inhaled gene therapy for rare respiratory diseases, has officially launched.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Johnstons of Elgin ramps up production following sales surge
Published 1 year ago
Scottish woollen garment manufacturer Johnstons of Elgin is set to expand production following a robust sales performance and job creation despite a challenging economic landscape.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Growth in turnover and drop in profits at Peter Vardy Group
Published 1 year ago
In a year marked by challenges and transformation, Peter Vardy Group showcased resilient financial performance reporting a 5% year-on-year increase in turnover, taking the figure to £609 million for the year ending 31 December 2022.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Value of Scotland’s international exports hits £36.7bn, outpacing UK average
Published 1 year ago
Scotland is outpacing the UK in the growth of goods exports, according to figures from the HMRC Regional Trade Statistics for Q2 2023.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Major fundraising campaign launched to re-open Edinburgh’s Filmhouse
Published 1 year ago
A fundraising campaign is underway today to re-open Edinburgh’s Filmhouse, a well-loved cinema known for presenting one of the most ambitious and diverse cinema programmes in the UK. The ambition is for Filmhouse to open its doors once again in 2024.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Merger of Cenkos and finnCap creates Scottish investment bank Cavendish
Published 1 year ago
Scottish independent investment bank Cavendish has been formally established through the merger of Cenkos Securities and finnCap Group.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scotland’s care homes sector ‘faces 10% contraction’ as pressures mount
Published 1 year ago
Scotland’s care homes sector is facing an uncertain future due to mounting financial and operational pressures, including shortfalls in local authority funding, with further closures and a contraction in capacity likely, an insolvency expert is warning.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
ICAS calls for ethical leadership to be at the heart of UK’s Corporate Governance Code
Published 1 year ago
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) highlights key concerns in response to the Financial Reporting Council’s draft revised UK Corporate Governance Code, and calls for any changes to support wider government objectives to grow the economy. The institute also wants to see ethical leadership enshrined in the new code.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Electricity Asset Services secures major contracts with £550k in aid from Bank of Scotland
Published 1 year ago
Scottish electricity company Electricity Asset Services Limited has secured major new contracts with Scottish Power, SP Energy Networks, and Lastmile Asset Management, driving a significant expansion of its business, thanks to support from Bank of Scotland.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
British Business Bank’s £1bn milestone includes £62m for Scottish start-ups
Published 1 year ago
Delivering over 105,000 loans, the British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans programme has passed a significant milestone having disbursed more than £1 billion in loans.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Azets: 50% of business exits result of unexpected ‘tap on the shoulder’
Published 1 year ago
Up to 50% of business exits occur due to an unexpected approach from potential buyers, however many business owners fail to maximise shareholder value as they are ill prepared for the ‘tap on a shoulder’ approach, according to research by Azets.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →