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Port of Aberdeen, the UK's oldest existing business, has announced a turnover of £50.7 million and a pre-tax profit of £16.5m for 2024. This marks the first full year of operations since the opening of its £420m South Harbour expansion, which has significantly contributed to the po

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NatWest Group posted a strong start to the year, with first-quarter operating profits before tax jumping 36% to £1.8 billion, significantly beating analyst expectations. This performance was driven by increased deposits and mortgage lending, the latter boosted by buyers finalising purchases be

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Glasgow-based mutual Scottish Friendly has announced its second-highest sales figures in its 163-year history for 2024, reaching £50.6 million annual premium equivalent. The result, slightly down from £51.1m in 2023, was supported by a roughly 30% year-on-year increase in sales of its ow

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Barclays reported a strong start to 2025, with first-quarter pre-tax profits reaching £2.7 billion, comfortably exceeding analyst expectations of £2.5bn. The bank's shares rose over 1.5% following the announcement, but have since retraced during the day's trading.

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HSBC reported first-quarter financial results for 2025 that surpassed analyst expectations, despite showing year-on-year declines primarily due to the impact of prior-year business disposals. Alongside the results, HSBC unveiled plans for a new share buyback programme of up to $3 billion (c. £

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Aberdeenshire catering firm Entier has reported a record turnover of £82.5 million for the financial year ending 30 September 2024, up from £76.8m the previous year. Pre-tax profits also increased, rising from £2m to £2.8m.

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Scottish Building Society has more than doubled in size from just five years ago, as its total assets have surged to £866.5 million. Marking what the society describes as the strongest organic growth among UK building societies, this growth trajectory coincides with the tenure of CEO Paul

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Accountancy firm Grant Thornton UK increased the average profit per partner by 6% to £682,000, as it reported strong financial performance for the year ending 31 December 2024. Net revenue climbed to £724 million, up from £654m the previous year, marking double-digit growth. Howeve

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Fife-based employee-owned Scott and Fyfe has reported another year of robust financial results, demonstrating resilience despite ongoing geopolitical tensions and increased operational costs. The textiles specialist, established in 1864, designs and manufactures advanced technical textiles for indus

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Recycling and waste management provider The NWH Group has reported a record trading performance for the financial year ending 30 September 2024. Continuing its growth trajectory since 2020, the Group achieved revenues of £55.4 million, a 6% increase year-on-year, while operating profit su

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Murray Capital Holdings, the investment business of the Murray family, has announced its financial results for the year ending 30 June 2024, revealing a challenging period particularly impacted by the steel sector. The firm reported a pre-tax loss of £1.7 million, a significant shift from the

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