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Burness Paull has reported a rise in turnover for its financial year ending 31 July 2019, posting an annual income of £58.5 million – up two per cent from £57.6m in 2017/18. Profit at the firm was £22m, down eight per cent from £23.8m. Burness Paull chair Peter Law

House prices across Scotland continue to grow with respondents to the monthly RICS Residential Market Survey expecting further price rises for the year ahead.

The average valuation of a corporate finance deal in Scotland is on the rise, PwC has predicted, in spite of economic uncertainty which is expected to continue for the foreseeable future. Speaking to business leaders this week, the professional services firm’s head of corporate&

The owner of Clydesdale Bank has been hit by a rise in customers struggling to pay their credit card bills. Glasgow-based Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banking Group (CYBG) has said it wrote off £77m in the six months to March.

The winner of the F&C Investment Trust Prize has been announced as Heather Ramsey, who is studying for an HND in Legal Services at City of Glasgow College. Heather Ramsey, Paul Little, principal and CEO City of Glasgow College, AND Milea Leone, student president of

The number of Scottish film and video enterprises has grown by 66 per cent in a decade, with latest figures showing a rise from 240 in 2008 to 400 in 2018. Scotland has become a go-to destination for filmmakers, with recent productions including blockbusters Fast and Furious and Avengers.A number of

Legal & General has become the UK’s first £1 trillion investment manager after unveiling a 10 per cent rise in profits following a spate of infrastructure deals last year and as sales of annuities soared to record levels. The group said alongside its annual result

A study into Scotland’s most and least affordable cities has found that Aberdeen has seen the biggest boost in home affordability over the last five years. The latest Bank of Scotland research found that average house prices in the city have risen by only 2% to £203,944 in the last five

The final quarter of 2018 saw levels of advanced financial distress in Scotland continuing to rise sharply across the majority of sectors, according to research released today by business rescue and recovery specialist Begbies Traynor. The company’s quarterly Red Flag Alert data which reveals

Mastercard’s logo will no longer feature the text of its name on its logo following a bold rebranding move. According to reports, the restyling is inspired by the rise of digital banking and a future where there will be less reliance on card payments.

David Alexander, Managing Director of D J Alexander The rise in loan to earnings ratios to levels not seen since the 2008 property collapse may produce a risk of a future property crash if it continues, according to a study by property management firm DJ Alexander.

Graham Cunning Campbell Dallas has expanded its corporate finance team after recording a record number of deals and a marked rise in fee income during the last 12 months.

Jonathan Cary There has been a 28 per cent rise in the number of individuals being banned from working in the financial services industry by the FCA last year, increasing to 23 in 2017/18 (September 20), up from just 18 the previous year, says City-headquartered law firm RPC.

In October, house prices in Scotland continued to rise in the face of uncertainty, according to the latest RICS UK Residential Market Survey.

Tim Cooper The number of personal insolvencies (bankruptcies and protected trust deeds) in Scotland have risen by nearly a quarter year-on-year, according to the Accountant in Bankruptcy's latest data.