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Progeny Group has announced the acquisition of Edinburgh’s Innovate Financial Services, marking the English wealth manager and financial planning firm’s first expansion into Scotland. Over the last decade Innovate has built its reputation as the financial planning and wealth management f

NFU Scotland’s Perth branch agents attended the insurer’s AGM held at the Radisson Blue hotel in Glasgow last week where they were awarded The Membership Flame Award.

The Scottish Government has today published the analysis of responses to the public consultation on the Scottish National Investment Bank Bill which ran from September to October last year. Today's document is the first of many milestones for the nation's first investment bank in 2019 as

The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), published today, show that the UK’s economy grew by just 0.2 per cent during the fourth quarter of 2018, down from 0.6 per cent over the three months to September.

An elderly crime wave appears to be sweeping Japan because pensioners are seeking jail time in a bid to save money.

An independent commission to advise on a 30-year strategy for infrastructure investment has appointed its final members. The Infrastructure Commission, chaired by Ian Russell CBE, will provide independent, informed advice on the vision, ambition and priorities for infrastructure in Scotland.

A Glasgow-based recruitment technology business has welcomed 10 new employees to its Oswald Street office and is preparing to open offices in New York and Singapore, thanks to increased customer demand and support from Royal Bank of Scotland. Candidate.ID, an award-winning cloud-based recruitment pr

A distillery on the UK’s most northerly inhabited island and a rapidly growing Edinburgh headquartered firm supplying archaeology services are amongst the shortlisted businesses for the Federation Small Business’s Celebrating Small Business Awards. Shetland Distillery Company have been n

M&G Investments has agreed a £40 million funding deal with Queens Cross Housing Association for plans to transform the Hamiltonhill area of Glasgow into a new urban ‘suburb’. Queens Cross is to build 300 affordable homes for rent on the site just north of the city centre.

Audit, tax and consulting firm RSM UK has announced the signing of golfer Colin Montgomerie as its latest brand ambassador. The sponsorship deal is part of RSM's ambitious partnership strategy within golf, to continue to build brand awareness across RSM's international network spanning 116 countries

Consumer watchdog Which? has called on the UK Government to appoint a regulator to protect access to cash, as a combination of bank branch and cashpoint closures causes a crisis leaving people struggling to pay for essential goods and services. Despite the increased popularity of digital and ca

Edinburgh-based investment fund Baillie Gifford has increased its exposure to electric vehicle maker Tesla after acquiring more shares in the firm.

Coast and Glen Limited, a Highlands-based seafood and game business that had grown rapidly in recent years, has been placed in liquidation. Founded 2011, the company supplied fresh fish and game to hotels and restaurants across the UK and had also been expanding direct sales to consumers.

Oil services giant Petrofac is facing the prospect of a £400 million legal claim after the firm’s former sales executive David Lufkin pleaded guilty last week in a Serious Fraud Office (SFO) case to handing out more than £39m in bribes to secure £3.4bn-worth of Mid

Businesses in the Inverness area are being given the opportunity to learn how to create the most effective digital strategy from a leading expert in the field. Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) has launched a series of digital strategy workshops, as part of its Entrepreneurial Academy.