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Millar & Bryce partners with Armalytix to enhance AML checks

Published 1 year ago

Land property search firm Millar & Bryce has formed a partnership with Armalytix, a data intelligence firm that allows the safe sharing of financial insights.

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Multi-million-pound loan secures 850 beds for students across Aberdeen and Dundee

Published 1 year ago

Specialist lender Together has provided a multi-million-pound loan for the purchase of an 850-bed portfolio of student accommodation across Aberdeen and Dundee.

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Octopus Real Estate provides loan for residential development in North Berwick

Published 1 year ago

Octopus Real Estate has provided a loan of £6.4 million to finance the ground-up development of 14 new homes in North Berwick.

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ICAS: Single regulator for the insolvency profession not the way forward

Published 1 year ago

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) has endorsed the UK government’s recent decision against creating a single insolvency profession regulator.

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UMi receives £4m boost to propel growth of Scottish SMEs

Published 1 year ago

UMi Debt Finance has received an additional £4 million funding injection to continue its support for Scotland’s small & medium enterprises (SMEs) sector.

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RBS: Scottish private sector sees decline in business activity and new orders

Published 1 year ago

The Royal Bank of Scotland’s latest PMI survey recorded almost no change in business activity across Scotland’s private sector for August 2023.

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Nucleus’ acquisition of Curtis Banks receives green light

Published 1 year ago

Edinburgh-based Nucleus Financial Platforms, an independent adviser platform in the UK, has secured all the requisite regulatory approvals for its acquisition of the Curtis Banks Group.

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Techscaler welcomes first cohort to Startup Next Steps education course

Published 1 year ago

Techscaler has launched its latest course, Startup Next Steps, where founders and senior team members will learn how to plan and lead their technology companies to the next level, beyond the earlier stages of customer acquisition and product launch.

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£1.5m funding available to Scottish entrepreneurs

Published 1 year ago

The first phase of a new initiative to identify and nurture new entrepreneurial talent has been launched.

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Programme for Government to focus on economic growth and innovation

Published 1 year ago

First Minister Humza Yousaf has laid out a comprehensive Programme for Government aimed at boosting Scotland’s economic growth, supporting small businesses, and combatting poverty.

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Tinto Hill’s search for £50m business acquisition begins in Scotland

Published 1 year ago

Spearheaded by Edinburgh-born entrepreneur Nick Hodgson, a new Scottish search fund, Tinto Hill, has been launched with the goal to acquire a business worth up to £50 million.

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Scottish Enterprise backs Össur with £400,000 for prosthetic innovations

Published 1 year ago

Livingston-based prosthetic technology specialist, Össur, has secured a £400,000 research and development grant from Scottish Enterprise, as part of a £2 million project aimed at advancing upper limb prosthetic technologies.

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Deanestor returns to pre-pandemic profits amid £5m turnover growth

Published 1 year ago

Dunfermline-based furniture and fitout specialist Deanestor has reported an impressive financial performance, bouncing back to pre-pandemic profit levels and experiencing a 35% increase in turnover, which reached £19 million in the year ending 31 December 2022. 

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Johnston Carmichael corporate team enjoys record year with deals worth £617m

Published 1 year ago

Scottish accountancy firm Johnston Carmichael has reported its most successful year for its corporate finance division, surpassing £600 million worth of deals.

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Accountancy firm Saffery Champness rebrands and becomes Saffery

Published 1 year ago

Accounting and advisory firm Saffery Champness has reached a major milestone in its more than 165 year history as it launches its refreshed brand and becomes Saffery.

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