Scottish National Investment Bank

Eilidh Mactaggart, the former chief executive of Scotland's state-backed investment bank, The Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB), was paid more than twice as much as First Minister Nicola Sturgeon. The SNIB's first year results have revealed that Ms MacTaggart received almost £350,000, d

Invest2Scale has announced key sponsors which will be supporting next month’s inaugural event where revenue-generating, scalable Scottish companies will be showcased. The list of sponsors includes MarktoMarket, British Business Bank, The Scottish National Investment Bank, Cazenove Capital, and

Scottish electric vehicle (EV) charging firm Trojan Energy has announced plans to expand its operations and workforce after securing £9 million in funding from the Scottish National Investment Bank. The Aberdeen-based business specialises in flat-and-flush vehicle charge points which remove th

A derelict brownfield site in the west of Edinburgh is to be transformed into a multi-purpose country park and leisure facility with £26 million backing from the Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB) The Wavegarden Scotland redevelopment of the disused Craigpark Quarry near Ratho will see t

Scottish wireless communications tech company, pureLiFI, has received £10 million in funding from the Scottish National Investment Bank. The following the funding, the Edinburgh based firm is planning a global roll out of their technology, which uses light to transmit data rather than conventi

Scottish renewable energy company, Orbital, reached a significant operational funding milestone with financing from the Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB).

The Scottish Government will provide capital investment of £581 million to support the economy over the next four years through its enterprise agencies and the Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB). In the Resource Spending Review published yesterday and covering the period from 2023/24 to

The Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB) has spent £1750,000 in recruitment fees after it hired London-based Spencer Stuart to help it find a new chief executive after Eilidh Mactaggart resigned earlier this year. Scottish Financial News reported in February that Ms Mactagagrt resigned, wh

The Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB) has underperformed because it is too "unfocused" and the Scottish government should "hit the reset button", a report published by a centre-right think tank has said. A new report produced for Reform Scotland by Professor Ross Brown, professor in entrepren

Aberdeen-based biopharmaceutical company Elasmogen has secured an £8 million investment from BGF and the Scottish National Investment Bank, with additional support from existing investor Scottish Enterprise. The multi-million-pound investment will enable Aberdeen-based Elasmogen to continue de

The Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB) has committed £9 million to fund the development of Circularity Scotland Limited, to help people recycle billions of single-use drinks containers every year. The Bank’s investment was key to securing an additional £9m capital from Bank o

The Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB) has a key strategic part to play in helping to deliver Scotland’s low carbon heating systems. A new insight paper, ‘Scotland’s transition to net zero heat’ released today sets out the bank’s role in tackling the issue and bui

According to the Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB), the first full year of operations for the Scottish Government-owned bank has been one of significant progress. According to the lender, the bank’s team has been substantively recruited, many of its operational systems have been put in

Willie Watt, the chair of the Scottish Government-owned Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB) has refused to answer questions from MSPs on why Eilidh Mactaggart, the former chief executive of the bank, quit with a £117,500 exit payment. Mr Watt said he was unable “to provide any furth

The Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB) has partnered with Black Professionals Scotland (BPS) to support Black ethnic minority professionals across Scotland. The Bank will work to provide greater professional opportunities for individuals within the Black community through its partnership with