Scotland’s fintech industry has seen a 24% increase in jobs to around 10,500 over the past two years as FinTech Scotland, the fintech cluster management…

Former UK finance minister and veteran Scottish Labour politician Alistair Darling has died aged 70, the Press Association reported. The long-serving MP died after spending…

Forth Green Freeport said it has appointed former banker Susan Rice as its inaugural independent chair to oversee the delivery and governance of the consortium’s…

New York-based Stellex Capital Management, a mid-market private equity firm, announced that former Abrdn global head of private equity Mark Redman has joined its senior…

Perth-based energy and networks giant SSE plc has announced the appointment of two new non-executive directors, Elish Angiolini QC and TSB Bank CEO Debbie Crosbie….

NatWest Group — formerly known as RBS — said on Friday it intends to begin a phased withdrawal for its Ulster Bank business from the Republic…

PNC Financial Services Group announced late on Monday it intends to sell its 22.4% stake in BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager. BlackRock manages about…

Manchester-based Co-operative Bank announced on Wednesday the appointment of Donald Kerr to the new role of Managing Director, SME Banking, as part of its bid…

Shareholders of Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank owner CYBG and shareholders of Virgin Money on Monday overwhelmingly approved the all-share deal for CYBG to take over its Newcastle-based…

Apple has hired John Giannandrea, Google’s Scottish-born chief of search and artificial intelligence, in what is being called a major coup in its bid to…

The UK government has sold $20 billion (£13 billion) of former Northern Rock mortgages and loans to US private equity firm Cerberus in the largest ever…