Paul Wheelhouse The volume of Scottish manufactured export sales has dipped slightly over the first three months of 2016, according to statistics published today.
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Santander UK has placed a formal bid for the tranche of Royal Bank of Scotland branches being sold-off under the title of ‘Williams & Glyn’ as a result of the still 73 per cent state-owned lender’s 2008 £45.5 billion government bailout, according to reports.
Aberdeen Asset Management has raised £115 million of equity from a number of UK pension funds to invest in the UK Private Rented Sector (PRS).
Peter Boyd The UK's decision to leave the European Union has directly fuelled a surge in enquiries for equity release products, according to one Edinburgh headquartered full service legal firm.
As the country prepares for this week’s widely expected interest rate cut, more and more Isas have been withdrawn from the market leaving savers with fewer and fewer options for where to put their cash.
The accounting deficit of defined benefit (DB) pension schemes for the UK’s 350 largest listed companies has increased from £119 billion on 30 June 2016 to £139 billion at the end of July, according to latest data.
The liquidator of a multi-million pound hedge fund who raised an action against the company’s solicitors alleging that the firm “breached its fiduciary duties” to its client will be able to pursue its claim. A judge in the Court of Session ruled that the averments of the pursuer Paul Duffy, a
EY has taken over the running of Dundee-based specialist engineering firm Galloway Group after the firm was placed into administration having been “under considerable pressure” for a number of years.
Angela Haig EQ Accountants, which employs more than 100 staff across its offices in Dundee, Cupar, Forfar and Glenrothes, has taken its partner count up to 16 following the appointment of Angela Haig.
Aberdeen Asset Management has completed the process of rebuilding liquidity levels in its UK Property Fund and the Aberdeen UK Property Feeder Unit Trust after they were hit by the impact of the UK’s vote to leave the EU.
Sue Dawe The UK’s financial services industry is facing a period of slower economic growth and market uncertainty as the Brexit decision impacts on both consumer confidence and business investment in the short to medium term, according to the latest EY ITEM Club outlook for financial services.
Law firm Morton Fraser, which operates throughout the UK from offices in Edinburgh and Glasgow, employing over 270 people, has grown substantially in the last three years, in line with its growth strategy. The firm has increased revenues by 42 per cent in the last three years, hitting £19.37 milli
James Chadwick James Chadwick is head of food & drink, Scotland at Grant Thornton UK
Two former executives of the Anglo Irish Bank have been jailed in Dublin after being convicted of fraud after misleading depositors, lenders and investors by making the bank's corporate deposits look larger than they were.