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Edinburgh-based active lifestyle distribution business 2Pure has secured a £2.75 million refinancing package from HSBC UK.

Lanarkshire-based food manufacturer R&W Scott has agreed a new £500,000 funding package with Clydesdale Bank to assist with its future investment plans following a management buyout in 2018.  Michael Mackie(Clydesdale Bank), Michael Currie (Corporate Partner, Aberdein Considine), Mich

In just six months there has been a 13% rise in the number of small businesses in Scotland saying that market uncertainty is holding their business back from growing, according to a new study from Hitachi Capital Business Finance.

North-east accountant Greg Houston, of award-winning Aberdeen accountancy practice Infinity Partnership, has been named chair of the ACCA Aberdeen and North of Scotland Network. ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is the global professional accounting body that offers the chart

Edinburgh-based Inrobin has partnered with the University of Strathclyde's Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC) to develop a new insurance model offering an Industry 4.0 approach aimed at achieving better pricing for manufacturers. Based on the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), the new model

Lloyds Banking Group is consulting shareholders over whether to action a £220,000 pension pay cut for its chief executive António Horta-Osório. António Horta-Osório

Descartes University is facing criminal action for selling bodies and body parts donated for research for over a decade.

TSB has confirmed that 17 branches will be closed throughout Scotland as part of its strategic plan. Last week, TSB announced that it would be closing 82 branches as part of a three-year strategic plan.

Business confidence in Scotland fell three points during November to -6%, according to the latest Business Barometer from Bank of Scotland Commercial Banking. Companies in the region report lower confidence in their business prospects, which fell two points to -4%. When taken alongside their views o

Dr Lena Wilson CBE, one of Scotland’s most prolific and experienced business leaders, has been appointed as the new chair at accountancy firm Chiene + Tait (C+T). Dr Wilson has over 30 years’ business experience across more than 40 countries. She spent eight years as the highly-regarded

Administrators Blair Nimmo and Alistair McAlinden from KPMG have announced further discounts at the flagship store of Scottish retailer Watt Brothers, as it enters its final weeks of trading. The fourth-generation family-owned business operated a chain of department stores throughout Scotland, befor

An ambitious, national programme aimed at supporting thousands of women on their business journey launched in Dundee this morning. Women’s Business Station continues the legacy of the highly successful and award-winning Coca-Cola 5by20 Dundee programme which, since 2017, has supported over 170

HSBC and Santander have agreed to refund customers after they both broke a legal order.

Barclays' Lifeskills programme is being extended to help millions of adults across the country, providing them with the skills, knowledge and confidence needed to succeed in the workplace.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today published a consultation on how to apply the Senior Managers Regime (SMR) to benchmark administrators. The SMR sets important standards for governance and accountability and will apply to almost all FCA-regulated firms from December 2019.