Graeme Hartop 2018 Hampden & Co, the Edinburgh-based independent bank which opened in June 2015, has increased income by 138 per cent and nearly doubled the volume of loans it makes to clients.
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Ally Scott EY’s transaction advisory services (TAS) team in Scotland has acted as exclusive M&A advisor to the shareholders of QTS Group Limited, a specialist independent rail contractor which is to be sold in an £80 million deal after it was established by managing director Alan McLeish in 1
Mike Thompson Barclays has announced that it is launching a Master’s Apprenticeship in Leadership, the first UK bank to offer this level of apprenticeship. The two-year programme will allow eligible candidates to further their studies whilst continuing to earn in their current role, completely fre
Pete Wishart The UK parliament’s Scottish Affairs Committee, chaired by Perth SNP MP Pete Wishart, has summoned Royal Bank of Scotland chief executive Ross Ewan to appear before of MPs to explain the 73 per cent state-owned bank’s plan to close 62 of its branches throughout Scotland.
Aldermore, which emerged as a ‘challenger bank’ to the big UK high street players through its online offering just eight years ago, has agreed to be bought by a South African financial firm.
L-R - Stuart Preston, Paula Fraser, Ross Lamont Three Glasgow-based business advisors are preparing for an epic cycle challenge around Scotland to raise vital funds for a leading cancer charity.
Eunice McAdam Accountancy firm Saffery Champness has announced that Eunice McAdam has joined the firm as a partner, based in its Inverness office.
Donald Forsyth Saffery Champness has announced that Donald Forsyth has joined the Scottish accountancy firm as a partner based in its Inverness office.
Robert Kilgour and Cameron Graham A Scottish tech start-up whose disruptive software has been dubbed “the Facebook for care homes” has landed a five-figure investment from the original founder of Four Seasons Healthcare.
Lyn Hull and John Hannah. North-east accountancy firm SBP has added to its expert team to strengthen its business services.
Politicians have grilled PwC bosses over why the company described beleaguered British high street retailer BHS as a ‘going concern’ just days before it was sold to a consortium with no retail experience for £1. MP’s sitting on the joint business, innovation and skills and work and pensions c
Edinburgh Business School is launching a £250,000 scholarship scheme to celebrate its 25th anniversary. Under the scheme, 25 individuals, resident in Scotland, will be awarded a fully-funded place to study the Edinburgh Business School Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme, delivered by
Edinburgh-based challenger banks Virgin Money and Sainsbury's Bank have both released strong trading results as they continue their relentless drive for market share. Sainsbury’s, which is based at Edinburgh Park, said underlying profit rose by nearly 5 per cent, to £65m last year.
Newly independent Clydesdale Bank has received a boost after a leading international agency said it is no longer considering cutting the lender’s credit rating. Credit rating agency Standard and Poor’s has taken Glasgow-based Clydesdale and its sister Yorkshire Bank off negative credit watch fol
Mike Loggie, Amy Livingstone, Julie Wilson and Professor Sir Jim McDonald. Entrepreneurial Scotland, in association with Deloitte this week hosted its annual awards ceremony.

