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Georgia Mansfield Aberdeen-based independent financial advisers Central Investment has announced its sponsorship of Georgia Mansfield, Scotland’s fastest junior female cyclist.

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust is refinancing £125 million in debt, including a £20 million tranche that will see its interest rate fall from 14 per cent to 3.65 per cent.

Jes Staley Barclays chief executive Jes Staley is to be stripped of his annual bonus at the same time that two regulators opened an investigation into his conduct in a whistleblowing case.

Commercial finance provider for SMEs IGF has recently delivered a £300,000 working capital facility to Glasgow civil engineering firm, MHL Civil.

Bob Bain (left), partner at Hall Morrice LLP, welcomes Tom Faichnie and Melanie Gilmour to head up the new Hall Morrice Corporate Finance team. Aberdeen chartered accountants Hall Morrice has launched a new corporate finance division as part of its strategy to prepare for the north east’s economic

KPMG Glasgow 100 Queen Street and KPMG in Glasgow triumph at the British Council for Offices’ annual Scottish Property Awards

Ruth Kynoch PwC’s Edinburgh-based corporate finance team has advised Perth-based energy giant SSE on the successful sale of their remaining 3 UK PFI streetlighting projects.

Lee Crowe Brooks Macdonald announced the appointment of Lee Crowe, who joins its Edinburgh office as a Business Development Manager.

Debbie Mayor Confidence levels within Scotland’s business community have stabilised, but remain below the UK and Eurozone averages, according to Grant Thornton’s International Business Report.

One Lochrin Square Edinburgh’s office market returned a strong Q1 2017 as supply continued to hit fresh lows and demand from occupiers remained buoyant, according to analysis from Knight Frank.

Martin Gill The UK’s productivity crisis is deepening, according to the latest Business Trends Report by accountants and business advisers BDO.

The property market in Edinburgh and east central Scotland is showing little evidence of any impact from recent political changes, including the triggering of Article 50 and a possible second Scottish referendum, according to the latest house price report from ESPC. Instead, in the first three mont

Lloyds has announced that it is setting aside a further £100m to compensate customers who had their accounts raided by staff in a fraud scandal running into hundreds of millions of pounds.

Jo Iwasaki The UK government would be well-advised to address the corporate governance issues raised in this week’s report from the Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Select Committee, but must avoid overly prescriptive compliance-driven measures to tackle corporate culture, according

This week marks two years since the introduction of some of the most radical reforms to UK pensions in a generation and new research has revealed that while the size of the average pension pot has ballooned from £29,000 to 50,000 over the last 24 months, men are far more likely to have boosted sav