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Mel Bucher Edinburgh investment house Martin Currie has strengthened its US Institutional business team with the appointment of Andy Hahn as vice president, North America, sales and client service.

A number of Scotland’s biggest and most prominent firms, including financial industry giant Aberdeen Asset Management, have been named in the so-called ‘Paradise Papers’.

A progress report filed at Companies House by the joint administrators of defunct Perth retail institution McEwens has revealed that it is not anticipated that all claims against the business will be paid in full.

Fraser Sime The Scottish private sector made a positive start to the fourth quarter, as output growth quickened at the fastest pace since July, according to the Bank of Scotland.

Footfall in Scotland fell by 3.3 per cent in October, marking the sixth consecutive month of decline, against a previous three-month steady growth between February and April.

Yvette Nunn The Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) is warning that any significant reduction in the VAT registration threshold could increase costs and burdens for small businesses and impose digital record keeping requirements on them earlier than expected.

Benny HIggins Edinburgh-based Tesco Bank is to increase its underlying standard interest rates for savings and it’s Standard Variable Rate (SVR) for mortgages by 0.15 per cent.

Dave Jones The creator of the original Grand Theft Auto (GTA) computer game phenomenon has said there is “no limit” to the future prosperity of the games sector as he prepares to chart the incredible worldwide impact of the franchise 20 years on from its release.

Budding business advisors from across Glasgow have taken part in a series of workshops designed to teach them about the benefits of working in professional services.

John Brodie The Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) has today announced that John Brodie, chief executive of Scotmid (Scottish Midland Co-operative Society), is to become SRC chairman with effect from 1 January 2018.

Paul Wheelhouse Burntisland Fabrication (BiFab), which currently has more than 600 people working at yards in Fife and Lewis, has filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators.

A new academic study has revealed that middle-aged wealthy women who are married to wealthy men are found to feel deeply anxious and guilty about their socio-economic status.

Heath Drewett Glasgow-based energy firm Aggreko has announced the appointment of Heath Drewett as chief financial officer (CFO).

Liz Field PIMFA, the trade association for the personal investment management and financial advice sector in the UK, has become the latest organisations to sign HM Treasury’s Women in Finance Charter.

Gordon McArthur Glasgow-based Beeks Financial Cloud Group has this week announced plans to list on the London Stock Exchange.