Unity Trust Bank has appointed former RBS head of corporate transactions John Copping as its new regional director for North. Mr Copping has a wealth of experience in the financial services sector having worked at RBS for over 30 years where he was regional head of corporate transactions, overseeing
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Kristen Bennie, head of open experience at Royal Bank of Scotland, urges that Scots struggling with the stresses of 'life admin' should take time for themselves. It doesn’t seem all that long ago that we were all setting New Year goals to aim for. Perhaps it was to read more books or spend mor
Business activity across Scotland's private sector increased during January following no growth in December, according to the latest Royal Bank of Scotland PMI. Key to the renewed expansion was a rise in new business, following a contraction in the previous survey period, alongside a mild rise
Royal Bank of Scotland is bringing a new initiative designed to inspire personal confidence and make teenage girls realise their potential to Scottish schools. Called Dream Bigger, the programme is aimed at creating a generation of strong, empowered women by inspiring teenage girls to understand the
The Scottish labour market benefited from a rise in permanent staff appointments continued during January, according to a new Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) report. The increase was the fastest in the current three-month sequence of expansion and solid overall, according to the latest RBS Report on Jo
Many high street banks are still unable to officer online currency services due to the hack of Travelex.
Cynergy Bank has opened its first Scottish office in Edinburgh with two former Royal Bank of Scotland employees joining the team. Kenny Stewart, director of property finance in Scotland, is an experienced banker who worked with Royal Bank of Scotland for over 30 years, where he led the structur
Royal Bank of Scotland's new chief executive Alison Rose is to be based solely in London, despite the headquarters of the bank being located in Edinburgh. Ms Rose's employment contract lists the bank's Bishopgate office as her place of work. Her predecessor Ross McEwan had a cont
Dundee-based shopfitting firm Primero Contracts has completed a seven-figure management buyout thanks to a funding package from Royal Bank of Scotland.
The Royal Bank of Scotland has applied for a licence to serve alcohol at its Aberdeen city centre offices.
RBS has today announced a new £1 billion fund through NatWest to support female entrepreneurs in the UK to scale and grow – the largest intervention by a UK lender focused specifically on female-led businesses. The bank has also announced that it is setting a target to support and inspir
Husband and wife team Dimitrios Giatras and Kyriaki (Kelly) Ntaoutidou have purchased a dental business with two surgeries in Paisley, thanks to a £500,000 funding package from Royal Bank of Scotland. Dimitrios and Kelly, who originate from Greece, bought Happy Smiles dental surgery from
Business activity across Scotland's private sector was unchanged during December following growth in November, according to the latest Royal Bank of Scotland PMI.
The Royal Bank of Scotland has today unveiled a new £7 million programme to help support communities and organisations across Scotland. The Royal Bank 300 Fund has been set up to mark the bank’s 300th anniversary in 2027 and will see the bank invest £1m a year, for the next seven y
Permanent staff appointments increased for the second consecutive month in December, although growth remained historically subdued, the latest Royal Bank of Scotland Report on Jobs has found. The data has also revealed that temp billings declined for the first time since June, albeit only