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Auchrannie resort on the Isle of Arran has announced that the current shareholders have agreed to transfer their shares to an Employee Ownership Trust. Established by Iain and Linda Johnston in 1988, Auchrannie currently remains under the ownership of the Johnston family.

Glasgow-based football club Rangers have posted a loss of £3.3 million in its latest annual report.

Blue chip businesses including Royal London, the UK's largest mutual life, pensions and investment company, and Lendlease, the Australian-listed property and real estate multinational, have signed up to a corporate ‘crowd funded’ Brexit advisory service.

The City of Edinburgh Council introduced the Living Wage for its employees in 2013 and has now gained accreditation through the Scottish Living Wage Accreditation Initiative.

Campbell Dallas has revealed that the winding up of the affairs of collapsed Dundee building firm Muirfield Contracts could still take “some considerable time”.

Scottish tennis superstar and world number two, Andy Murray has made two further investments in British tech businesses on Seedrs.

Glasgow-based specialist lender, The Mortgage Lender (TML), has made a number of new appointments, including two senior team members, as it invests for growth following a successful launch earlier this year.

Increasing numbers of shopkeepers are refusing to accept new polymer bank notes because customers who have taken on claims that they are “indestructible” as a challenge are ruining them.

Paul Mason Accountancy firm Chiene + Tait has recruited the former head of Lomond Advisory, Paul Mason, as a partner to lead its new corporate finance division.

Standard Life has today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of AXA Portfolio Services Ltd (trading as “Elevate”) from AXA UK.

The new Living Wage rate has been set at £8.45 an hour.

Gresham House, the specialist asset manager, has announced the first close of the Gresham House Forestry Fund LP with £15 million of commitments and finance raised for the strategy from university college endowment funds, family offices and private individuals, including £1.25 million from the ma

Edinburgh-based accounting software developer FreeAgent is set to float on the London Stock Exchange later this month with a market capitalisation of between £31 million and £35 million.

Eric Gilligan By Eric Gilligan, partner, Stronachs LLP

National Savings and Investments (NS&I) is today celebrating the sixtieth birthday of the Premium Bond.