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Graham Morgan, deputy CEO of Elevator, with David McGrory, partner at Dentons Elevator, which works across Scotland to help facilitate the start-up and growth of new and existing businesses, has announced partnerships with five prominent companies across the legal, HR, insurance, accountancy and int

Lindsay Gardiner Global accountancy firm PwC has reported record revenue of £3.6 billion for the year ended 30 June 2017, up 5 per cent from £3.44 billion last year, with revenue in Scotland up 6 per cent on the previous year - the fourth year in a row Scottish growth has outpaced the UK overall.

A divorcee who disputed the interpretation of a factor in a formula governing the valuation of a person’s rights or interests in a pension arrangement has had her appeal unanimously allowed but justices in the Supreme Court. Mr McDonald (the respondent) worked as a miner for British Coal. He join

The impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across UK’s industrial and commercial activities could boost Scotland’s GDP by up to £16.7 billion by 2030, according to new research by PwC.

Steve Williams Deloitte has announced its support for three Scottish children’s charities as part of its UK-wide One Million Futures strategy.

David Smith Legal firms with five or more partners have had a third year of growth across the sector and experienced significant income growth rates of between 8 per cent and 20 per cent, fuelled by mergers and the volume of corporate transactions, according to Scottish accountants Henderson Loggie�

Stuart Heslop Royal Bank of Scotland is set to roll out a new automated lending process for commercial real estate developers and investors who are looking to borrow up to £2 million which will give them a credit-approved decision in as little as 45 minutes.

As the UK’s oil and gas sector begins to show signs of recovery from the toughest year on record, it is vital that the oilfield services (OFS) industry makes a permanent shift in strategy from short-term survival to long-term success, according to analysis published today by EY.

Derek Mair Aberdeen is often described by those who live there as a ‘big village’, where everyone knows everyone.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has criticised the asset management industry over the development of weak price competition.

A package of measures are to be imposed by the Competition and Markets Authority on retail banks to force them to “work harder for customers”.

Derek Mair Derek Mair is a partner at Hall Morrice

Glasgow-based investment house Maven Capital Partners has paired uo with YFM Equity Partners to back the management buyout of Indigo Telecom Group, acquiring the business from parent TTG-Global Limited.

Growth in Scotland is set to slow further with falling oil prices having a net negative impact on Scotland compared to the rest of the UK, according to the latest Economic Commentary from the University of Strathclyde’s Fraser of Allander Institute, sponsored by PwC. The Institute argues that the

Oil prices have surged past $105 (c. £78.5) a barrel, touching a high of $119 (c. £89), as global markets face the mounting economic consequences of an escalating geopolitical conflict.