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Edinburgh-based wealth manager Brooks Macdonald has announced it has signed an agreement to lease a new London office at 21 Lombard Street. The lease is for six years with relocation to the new premises in the second half of the Group’s financial year ending June 2020.

Edinburgh’s Cameron Toll shopping centre has been sold in £38 million deal backed by funding from Royal Bank of Scotland. The transaction sees Franklin Templeton Investments acquire the site which has spaces taken up by Aldi, Argos, Boots and Sainsbury’s.

A massive cyber attack on Bulgaria's tax office might have compromised the security of almost all adult residents' information and left officials the subject of ridicule from the hackers.

A new competition is giving aspiring business owners the chance to win six months’ free office space, worth £10,000, at a prime address in Glasgow’s prestigious George Square. 

Eighteen companies have been suspended from the Prompt Payment Code for failing to pay suppliers on time, the Chartered Institute of Credit Management (CICM) has announced.

Tenancy deposit protection scheme SafeDeposits Scotland brought together professionals from across the private rented sector to raise more than £900 for Edinburgh-based youth homelessness charity, the Rock Trust. Held on July 5 at Glasgow’s Committee Room No 9, a quiz was

Business advisory firm Grant Thornton has promoted Debbie Mayor, who leads its transaction advisory service team in Scotland, to director. Based in the firm’s Edinburgh office, Ms Mayor joined the firm in 2002 as an audit trainee after completing an MA(Hons) in Accountancy and Finance at Herio

The number of decrees against Scottish businesses dropped by 28 per cent in the first six months of 2019 (compared to HY1 2018 figures) - totalling 1,140, the lowest of any first half-year on record. According to figures released this week by Registry Trust, the total value of decrees against busine

Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) has expanded its Pan European Residential Property Fund (ASPER) SICAV-RAIF with the purchase of a newly constructed residential portfolio in Sweden. This latest acquisition diversifies the Fund’s portfolio to 27 assets in six countries and raising contracted

Economic confidence in the United Kingdom dipped back in Q2 2019 amid Brexit uncertainty, according to the latest Global Economic Conditions Survey (GECS) from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and Institute of Management Accountants (IMA). The poll of more than 100 acco

HM Revenue & Customs has failed in its attempt to introduce VAT payments for the supply of bank notes in a move that would have seen Scottish banks charged for issuing their own.

Sue Kershaw has today been named as president of the Association for Project Management (APM). Currently UK managing director of major projects advisory at KPMG, Kershaw becomes the first female president of the chartered body for the project profession.

Edinburgh-based private investment company Cairngorm Capital has bought builders’ merchants Fairalls. This is Cairngorm Capital’s third acquisition in the building merchants sector, following its purchase of Stamco last month and Parker Building Supplies in March 2018.

Changes to the way Companies House collects data on directors is severely hampering the ability of investigative and business journalists to hold businesses to account and expose frauds and criminals, the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has said. Company directors are no long

Capital Credit Union has announced a formal partnership with one of Scotland’s leading social care charities to provide access to ethical financial services to its staff. The Edinburgh-based credit union has launched an official link with Carr Gomm, an organisation with over 1,000 staff.