HSBC Holdings plc said its group chief financial officer (CFO) Pam Kaur has informed the board of “her plan to leave her role in 2027.”…

Scottish Enterprise, Scotland’s national economic development agency, said it has appointed Bethan Vasey as its Director of North East Transition “to strengthen its work with…

The UK government’s Labour-dominated “Scottish Affairs Committee” said it has launched two new inquiries — one into the dual role of Scotland’s Lord Advocate, and…

UK investors continued to sell down shares in August, according to the latest Fund Flow Index from Calastone, the largest global funds network. Equity funds…

Dukosi Ltd, the Edinburgh-based technology company improving the performance, safety and sustainability of high-power battery systems, announced the appointment of Graeme Cook as its first…

Catherine McWilliam has announced she will leave her role as Director for the Institute of Directors (IoD) Scotland and that a plan is in place…

London-based Shackleton Advisers Limited said it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire one of Scotland’s leading independent financial advice firms, Aberdein Considine Wealth…

Linlithgow-based Calnex Solutions plc hosted a Capital Markets Day for institutional investors and analysts on Wednesday. Calnex is a provider of test and measurement solutions…

Private sector firms in Scotland recorded a third successive monthly rise in employment during August, according to the latest Royal Bank of Scotland Growth Tracker….

Jim McColl’s Caledonian Holdings, the AIM quoted firm focused on building a financial services group, said its subsidiary Aspire Commerce Group Limited has completed the…

Edinburgh-based investment giant Aberdeen Group plc has announced that Swede Torbjörn Magnusson, 62, will join its board as a non-executive director and chair-designate with immediate…

SaxaVord Spaceport on the North Coast of the Shetland Islands has welcomed UK Government plans to invest £30 million as part of a wider £60…

Investment firm Soho Square Capital announced a growth investment in Strathberry, the Scottish luxury leather goods brand. The investment is Strathberry’s second round of financing…

Glasgow-based media firm STV Group plc said on Tuesday its revenue fell 27% to £66.1 million in the six months to June 30, 2026, as…

Scottish Enterprise — Scotland’s national economic development agency — said on Monday it helped Scottish businesses generate £2.15 billion in exports last year “despite the…

Standard Life plc — formerly called Phoenix Group — said on Monday it expects to “unlock” £800 million of “net synergies” from the £2 billion…

Edinburgh-based upmarket home builder Cala has promoted Neil Riddell to Managing Director for its East of Scotland business, which spans Edinburgh, Lothians, Perth and Kinross,…

Scotland has risen from fifth to second in PwC’s ‘Good Growth Barometer’ report on a “broader measure” of household prosperity and household spending power across…

Royal London said its Group Chief Financial Officer Daniel Cazeaux has been appointed interim CEO of Royal London Asset Management — which manages £212 billion…

Glasgow City Council is at a “critical point” as it tries to tackle financial pressures, rising homelessness, growing demand for services, persistent high poverty levels…

Edinburgh’s Heriot-Watt University has welcomed Professor Nola Hewitt-Dundas as its new Principal and Vice-Chancellor — the first woman to hold the post. Hewitt-Dundas joins Heriot-Watt…

Standard Life has appointed Emma Furlonger as Managing Director of its Workplace and Retail Intermediary businesses. Furlonger has led the businesses on an interim basis…

Aberdeen-based engineering and consulting giant Wood Group said it has secured an engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) framework contract with Serica Energy to support the…

The Scottish Government said Alyn Smith has been appointed as the new Minister for Innovation, Technology & Tertiary Education. Smith will succeed Ben Macpherson, who…

Private ownership of electric cars continued to gather pace in Scotland during the first quarter of 2026, according to new analysis by The AA. Department…

Royal Bank of Scotland said it has provided £82.6 million of funding to support Rosethorn Capital Partners and Eagle Street Partners with the acquisition and…

First Minister John Swinney has outlined the Scottish Government’s Programme for Government 2026 to 2031 — and it includes “advancing” the debut £1.5 billion Scottish…

SSE, the Perth-based electricity infrastructure giant, said it is hosting an in-person investor relations event in Aberdeen on Wednesday for sell-side analysts and institutional investors….

FSSA Investment Managers’ £320 million Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust plc — one of the longest running investment trusts that invests in Asia — said…

Linlithgow-based Calnex Solutions plc, a provider of test and measurement solutions for telecoms, cloud computing and defence markets, said on Wednesday its “continued diversification across…

Legal and General Assurance Society Limited (L&G) announced the completion of a £1.65 billion buy-in with the trustee of the pension plan of Aberdeen-based engineering…

Wheatley Housing Group — Scotland’s biggest social landlord — on Tuesday announced the appointment of a new chair. Jo Armstrong has stepped down from the…

Melrose-based investment syndicate Tricapital Angels said it has recruited Richard Burns, former Joint Senior Partner and Chief Investment Officer at Baillie Gifford, to its board…

Ashtead Technology, the Aberdeen-based subsea technology solutions provider to the global offshore energy sector, said its first-half revenue rose 1.1% to £100.2 million in the…

Norwegian oil company DNO has agreed a recommended cash acquisition of Edinburgh-based Capricorn Energy — formerly Bill Gammell’s Cairn Energy — valued at $396 million….

A.G. Barr, the Cumbernauld-based owner of Irn-Bru, Rubicon energy drinks, Boost Drinks and Funkin cocktail mixers, announced the appointment of Darren Shapland as an independent…

Glasgow-based Beeks Financial Cloud Group plc, a cloud computing and connectivity provider for financial markets, announced the signing of a multi-year agreement with the Stock…