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Beverley Mortimer Office market activity in Edinburgh in the third quarter of 2018 has remained similar to the second quarter and is up 28 per cent on the same quarter in 2017, research by commercial property consultancy CBRE Scotland has revealed.

Nicola Campbell, Campbell Dallas staff portraits Campbell Dallas has promoted Nicola Campbell to Partner, based in the firm’s Kilmarnock office.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today set out the issues it will focus on as part of a market study into how general insurance (GI) firms charge their customers for home and motor insurance.

Barclays is to seek approval from the high court that will allow it to transfer business worth about £220 billion to the Republic of Ireland as part of its Brexit arrangements, the Irish Times newspaper has reported.

Douglas Flint Sir Douglas Flint, the Glaswegian former chairman of banking giant HSBC has been announced as the next chairman Edinburgh-based financial giant Standard Life Aberdeen.

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Matt Callaghan Independent specialist cycling retailer Evans Cycles has been sold to three companies, all of which are ultimately owned by Sports Direct International PLC, immediately following the appointment of administrators from PwC.

An Aberdeen-based accounting firm has added a second branch to its portfolio to meet customer demand thanks to a six-figure funding package from Royal Bank of Scotland.

House prices in Aberdeen and its suburbs remained unchanged in the third quarter of this year, a new report shows.

Scotland will benefit from nearly £1 billion in additional funding for the Scottish Government, as well as £150 million for a Tay Cities Deal and a freeze in Spirits Duty, the Chancellor of the Exchequer Philiip Hammond claimed as he announced his Budget yesterday.

Construction firms in Scotland have grown at a slower rate than those south of the border over the past three years, according to new report from accountancy firm Henderson Loggie.

Lucy O’carroll Standard Life Aberdeen’s chief economist (SLA) is to leave the Edinburgh-based financial giant after 13 years to take up a newly created role at the new the new Scottish Exchequer at the Scottish Government.

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Alasdair Ronald Investors have long debated the effect that the shorter days and cold weather have on markets and now new analysis from wealth manager Brewin Dolphin has suggested that it tends to be a positive time for share indices.

Lawyers behind the British class action against National Australia Bank and its former subsidiary, Glasgow-based Clydesdale & Yorkshire Bank have announced the recruitment of up to 550 new claimants to the lawsuit, in a bid to inject fresh momentum into the long-running campaign.