Responsible finance provider Social Investment Scotland (SIS) has for the first time surpassed £50 million in active loans and investments to social enterprises, charities, community…

The latest quarterly economic commentary from the Fraser of Allander Institute (FAI) is forecasting growth for Scotland of 0.9% in 2024, 1.1% in 2025 and 1.2%…

Converge, Scotland’s springboard for university company founders, has announced the winners of its 2024 awards, showcasing innovations that address global challenges from environmental sustainability to…

Picton, the UK real estate investment trust (REIT), announced that Lena Wilson will step down as chair and non-executive director on January 31, 2025. “This…

The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) has published annual accounts showing it has grown its turnover to £44.3 million – the highest ever figure in…

Edinburgh investment giant Abrdn said it has expanded its £23bn global closed-end funds business with the reorganisation of two US funds it acquired from First…

Edinburgh-based oil and gas firm Capricorn Energy has updated shareholders on payments due from its Senegal interests. Capricorn said it may be entitled to an…

Edinburgh-based Resolution Therapeutics Limited announced it has raised £63.5 million in Series B financing round led by investment firm Syncona Ltd. Resolution is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical…

The average selling price of residential property in Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Borders rose 4.9% during the July-September quarter 2024, taking the new…

Edinburgh and London-based private bank Hampden & Co said Tracey Davidson has taken over as its new chief executive officer, succeeding Graeme Hartop, who stepped…

Four leading UK academics have joined forces to warn the UK Government that its commitment to resetting relations with the devolved governments cannot be met…

Professor Jim McDonald announced he will retire as Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Strathclyde in August 2025, after 16 years in the post….

More than £82 million of retirement savings in Scotland is predicted to be lost due to savers transferring to higher charging pensions in just one…

Equity funds saw their first monthly outflows in September since October 2023, according to the latest Fund Flow Index from Calastone, the largest global funds…

Royal London announced that its chairman Kevin Parry has informed the board that he does not wish to serve beyond this year “and the board…

SSE plc, the Perth-based electricity infrastructure giant, said its renewables output for the six months to September 30, 2024, was 44% higher when compared to…

A new report has revealed how significant challenges — including skills shortages and an aging population — pose a risk to Scotland’s economy. The Skills…

Glasgow media firm STV Group plc announced it has reached agreement with the trustees of its defined benefit pension schemes — the Scottish & Grampian…

Statera Energy has submitted plans for the UK’s first utility scale green hydrogen project — Kintore Hydrogen — to be built in Aberdeenshire. The project…

Scottish law firm Burness Paull has appointed Mark Ellis as its new managing partner, working alongside Peter Lawson who will continue as chair. “Ellis brings…

Scotch Whisky firm William Grant & Sons — maker of Glenfiddich and The Balvenie — has reported a 14% rise in turnover to £1.962 billion, with…

Edinburgh investment giant Abrdn said it has published an ESG-focused “Fixed Income Engagement Roadmap” to help shine a light “on this neglected global engagement issue.” Abrdn…

Glasgow-based secure cloud services firm Iomart Group plc announced the acquisition of Kookaburra Topco Limited, the holding company of Atech Support Limited, for a total of £57…