July 2019















Alliance Trust beats index with 16.8% H1 return

Dundee-based investment firm Alliance Trust, which appointed external asset managers Willis Towers Watson (WTW) in 2017, said on Thursday its total shareholder return (TSR) was 16.8%…













Grant Thornton promotes Debbie Mayor

Business advisory firm Grant Thornton has promoted Debbie Mayor, who leads its transaction advisory service team in Scotland, to director.  Based in the firm’s Edinburgh…






Scots wind power reaches record high

New figures show that wind power output reached a record high during first six months of year in Scotland. WWF Scotland said on Monday that…



Aberdeen Standard in $500m AIIB Asia fund win

Edinburgh-based investment giant Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) said on Friday it has forged a strategic partnership with Beijing-based Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). The partnership…






Aberdeen Standard property fund in Sweden move

Edinburgh-based investment giant Aberdeen Standard Investments has expanded its Pan European Residential Property Fund (ASPER) SICAV-RAIF with the purchase of a newly constructed residential portfolio…












Butwell appointed CEO of Standard Life Savings

Edinburgh-based investment giant Standard Life Aberdeen (SLA) on Monday announced the appointment of Noel Butwell as CEO of Standard Life Savings. Butwell’s responsibilities encompass Standard…