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The board of Aberdeen's Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust (DIGIT) has launched a "robust in-depth review" of the manager's investment philosophy and process, using an external consultant, after the trust's discount to net asset value (NAV) widened in the first six months of the year. The trust
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Scottish Financial News is marking the retirement of Jeff Anderson, its long-serving advertising manager, who is stepping down after more than 18 years with the company. Jeff joined the business in 2008 and has played a pivotal role in helping to steer Scottish Financial News and its sister publicat
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Scottish Friendly has appointed Scott McNeill as its new chief financial officer (CFO), subject to regulatory approval, ahead of the proposed OneFamily merger. McNeill who is currently chief actuary at Scottish Friendly, will succeed Alan Rankine, who has decided to step down from his role as CFO to
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The Royal Bank of Scotland has appointed Catriona Penny as its new venture banking director, to support Scotland's most ambitious high growth companies and the investors backing them. Venture Banking supports founders and investors at critical moments of growth, providing specialist capabilities, in
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AJ Bell has appointed Andrew Donald as its new investment sales director. In the newly created role, Donald will lead adviser sales of AJ Bell's suite of investment solutions, including the distribution of its Managed Portfolio Service (MPS) and range of funds across the platform market.
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@sipp, the independent, off-platform SIPP and SSAS provider has appointed Helen Carr as business development manager. She will join from Nucleus Group subsidiary Talbot & Muir, bringing more than two decades of specialist SIPP and SSAS experience, as the firm expands across the UK. She will supp
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Nucleus Financial Platforms has announced the appointment of Quilter's Dave Reynolds as chief technology officer.
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The UK association for restructuring, turnaround and insolvency professionals has welcomed the Insolvency Service's new five-year strategy promising to crack down on abusive business practices and resolve insolvencies faster. Chief executive of R3, Caroline Summers, said the group welcomed the focus
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AMS Accountants Group has revealed plans to create around 25 jobs in Aberdeen as it builds towards a £5m audit business in the city within the next three years. The move is part of a wider ambition to turn over more than £20m and have around 200 staff within the next five years. The firm
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A Scottish insolvency practitioner is urging business owners to consider an potential under-used lifeline to save their business. Christine Convy, director of Dunedin Advisory, who is a Chartered Accountant and licensed insolvency practitioner with more than 25 years’ experience in restructuri
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Dains has launched its brand in Scotland at an event for clients and professional connections, formally presenting the group's Scottish business under a single name for the first time. Group chief executive Richard McNeilly praised the Glasgow team at the launch, saying it is the fastest growing bus
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Aon and accountancy and business advisory firm Saffery have brought in 20 graduates and trainees between them across Scotland as part of an investment in early careers. The global professional services firm recruited four graduates to its Scottish offices as part of its Early Careers programme.
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