November 2020





























Craneware shares up 12% on trading update

Shares of Edinburgh-based Craneware, a provider of software for the US healthcare market, rose about 12% on Tuesday after it published a trading update for…








Menzies Aviation wins Loganair contract

Edinburgh-headquartered Menzies Aviation said on Monday it won a three year ground handling and cleaning contract with Scottish airline Loganair at both Glasgow and Edinburgh…



NatWest-RBS in Sainsbury’s Bank takeover approach

Edinburgh-based Sainsbury’s Bank has received an approach from NatWest-RBS for a potential takeover. The development comes a week after supermarket group Sainsbury’s said it received third-party…












Renewed downturn hit Scotland in October

October saw a renewed downturn in the Scottish private sector amid fresh restrictions to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest Royal Bank of…


Scot Mortgage hails Tesla, trims Amazon stake

By Mark McSherry Baillie Gifford’s high-flying Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust plc has published results for the six months to September 30, 2020, showing the £15 billion…





TSB in partnership with Aviva’s Wealthify

TSB said it has launched a new partnership with Aviva’s Wealthify “which will make investment opportunities directly available to TSB’s five million customers.” TSB said…









Nucleus buys its Glasgow provider OpenWealth

Edinburgh funds platform Nucleus Financial Group said on Monday it agreed to acquire the “UK business and assets of Genpact Wealth Management UK Limited (which operates…


Weir Group beefs up board with two new directors

Glasgow-based mining and engineering giant Weir Group announced on Monday that Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan and Ben Magara will join its board as non-executive directors on January 19, 2021….