Bank CEO says she resigned for personal reasons
Eilidh Mactaggart, the former chief executive of the Scottish National Investment Bank, has said she resigned from the £235,000-a-year job for “personal reasons.” The Scottish National…
Eilidh Mactaggart, the former chief executive of the Scottish National Investment Bank, has said she resigned from the £235,000-a-year job for “personal reasons.” The Scottish National…
Standard Life, part of Phoenix Group, and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) have announced a major new Joint Research Initiative on pensions….
HFD Property Group announced it has agreed terms with HSBC UK to refinance its flagship 177 Bothwell Street development in Glasgow. 177 Bothwell Street’s occupiers…
Royal London said on Friday its assets under management increased about 11% to a record high of £164 billion due to positive market movements and…
London-based asset manager Schroders plc said on Thursday its 2021 profit before tax rose 25% to £764.1 million and its assets under management (AUM) increased by 10% to…
Bosses at Edinburgh-based investment giant Abrdn — including the CEO, CFO and chairman — have bought a total of £300,000 worth of shares in the asset…
Aberdeen-based North Star said it has been awarded new contracts worth more than £100 million to support new and existing clients in the UK Continental…
Businesses in Scotland are being urged by the Scottish Government to withdraw from trading with Russia following its invasion of Ukraine. Finance and Economy Secretary…
Scotgold Resources Limited, the Australia-based gold exploration firm focused on Scotland, announced it has entered into a short term loan facility with Bridge Barn Limited, a company…
Unilever UK Limited and four divisions of Scotch whisky giant Diageo have been expelled from a UK government-backed code that promotes fair treatment of suppliers…
Edinburgh-based Miller Homes said Stewart Lynes will be appointed chief executive officer at the end of March, 2022, succeeding current CEO Chris Endsor, who will become executive…
Glasgow-based sausage skin and food collagen products firm Devro said its revenue grew 1.9% to £252.4 million in the year to December 31, 2021. Underlying operating profit rose…
French company Altrad announced it agreed to acquire Aberdeen-based Sparrows Group, a specialist provider of engineering, inspection, operations, and maintenance services in the offshore energy,…
Shares of Glasgow-based global engineering and mining giant Weir Group rose about 10% on Wednesday after it published results for the year ended December 31, 2021, showing…
Renowned Scottish violinist and educator Nicola Benedetti will become the Director of the Edinburgh International Festival in October 2022. She will be both the first…
Shares of Linlithgow-based telecoms testing and measurement firm Calnex Solutions plc rose about 14% on Tuesday after it published a positive update on trading for the year ending…
Entrepreneur and philanthropist Tom Hunter said on Tuesday the Scottish Government’s latest announcement on its 10-year economic strategy is a “wish list with no magic…
NHS Scotland’s workforce has reached a record high of 155,834 whole time equivalent (WTE) staff — or a total headcount of 180,653. The number of…
Abrdn plc announced board changes with its annual results on Tuesday as the Edinburgh investment giant revealed that Martin Pike and Jutta af Rosenborg, its…
Edinburgh-based investment giant Abrdn on Tuesday reported a 47% rise in 2021 adjusted operating profit to £323 million as its fee-based revenue rose 6% to…