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A former bank manager is to stand trial accused of aiding an alleged £112,400 customer account fraud resulting from a criminal scam.

Jamie Grant - Head of Corporate Banking for Barclays Scotland & Northern Ireland. Barclays has launched a mobile business lending service capable of providing instant loans to businesses.

Chris Cowan Banking industry veteran Chris Cowan is returning to Royal Bank of Scotland’s Adam & Company subsidiary.

Peter Dean Glasgow-based Carrington Dean Group has become the first full service debt advice and solutions business in Scotland to receive Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) authorisation, capping a year of major developments that included an acquisition and establishing a not-for-profit organisation

A surge in demand for Edinburgh townhouse office to residential conversions is being driven by soaring residential prices within Edinburgh’s West End and New Town because of a rise in the number of cash buyers in the market and, post-Brexit vote, an influx of foreign capital due to the fall in th

Daniel Broby A new Masters in Financial Technology is to launch at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow which the institution says will support the digital transformation of Scotland’s financial sector.

Liina Tulk Liina Tulk, Senior Solicitor in MBM Commercial's Dispute Resolution team, considers circumstances where a banking dispute can turn into a professional negligence claim against previous lawyers.

Alasdair McKinnon Scottish Investment Trust has posted a sparkling set of annual results and a 40 per cent hike in dividends to shareholders following a management overhaul instigated in 2015.

Neil Norman Accountancy firm Chiene + Tait has entered into a partnership that aims to make it easier to invest in Scottish SMEs.

Dundee Sheriff Court. (Image: Google Street View) A paralegal who pleaded guilty to embezzling more than £40,000 from the estate of her ex-husband’s great aunt is facing prison.

Elliott Advisors, the activist hedge-fund manager which forced boardroom change at Alliance Trust has upped its stake in the Dundee-based investment giant to 19 per cent.

Business confidence has stabilised at the start of 2017, following a dip in the summer but economic uncertainty continues to be the biggest threat to businesses, according to the latest Business in Britain report from Lloyds Bank.

David Watt David Watt, Executive Director of the Institute of Directors in Scotland takes a look at the year ahead.

Sandy Manson Sandy Manson, chief executive of Scotland’s largest independent accountancy firm, Johnston Carmichael, has spoken out about the his desire to address the “glaring omission” of JC not having a presence in Dundee.

An international manhunt for two Angus men who owe the UK taxman £109 million has moved to Kenya.