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More than 3.9 million over-55s plan to downsize to a cheaper property later in life – but it is convenience rather than the cash that is their biggest motivation, according to new research from Prudential.

Donald McNaught Donald McNaught, restructuring partner at Johnston Carmichael has been appointed as administrator to Edinburgh-based payment processing firm Payfont Ltd.

Anna Orr, marketing manager at Bellfield Brewery and brewer and business development manager Kieran Middleton toast the injection of fresh funds The UK’s first dedicated gluten-free microbrewery has achieved its fund raising target of £430,000 cash via equity to support its rapid expansion.

Craig Lemmon Miigen, a Scottish-based online social platform for older adults across the globe, has easily exceeded its funding target within seven days in a first-round investment exercise backed by 11 Scottish business owners and associates of owner, Craig Lemmon.

Islanders on the Small Isle of Sanday have launched a fundraising appeal so the island can finally get a road.

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.

Mike Timmins The second quarter of 2017 signalled the return of higher value IPOs to the UK market with 18 listings, according to the latest issue of EY’s IPO Eye.

A £700 million agreement has been reached which will see the floundering Co-operative Bank saved from going to the wall after shareholders agreed to swap their debt for a stake in the bank.

Keith Hopkins MBE Dundee-based EQ Accountants have announced that former Partner Keith Hopkins has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list for his services to charity and the local community.

Andrew Murphy Speaking to 105 industry leaders and parliamentarians at the Scottish Retail Consortium’s annual reception in Edinburgh last night, SRC’s Chairman Andrew Murphy called on the Scottish Government to do more to assist the retail industry and consumers.

Hard up Moray Council is giving local businesses the opportunity to sponsor new street names as a way of raising much needed revenue.

Staff and partners from the Glasgow office of Johnston Carmichael, gold sponsor of this year’s Royal Bank of Scotland Kiltwalks, have raised more than £3,700 for charity after taking part in the Glasgow event.

KPMG has announced the launch of a new service offering aimed at assisting small and medium-sized businesses looking to raise debt finance up to £10 million.

A new fund launched just four months ago by wealth manager Mattioli Woods has raced to a special monetary milestone - £75 million of investment.

More than half of first time buyers are now dependent on family money to raise the deposit on a home of their own, new research from Nationwide Mortgages has revealed.