Scots Investment Bank invests £20m in ZeroAvia

The Scottish National Investment Bank said it has invested £20 million in ZeroAvia, a developer and manufacturer of zero-emission engines for commercial aviation. The bank said…









Scottish Rugby appoints new CEO

Scottish Rugby said it has appointed Alex Williamson as its new chief executive. The 50 year-old joins Scottish Rugby from private equity-owned education provider Inspiring…



FirstGroup hires Lena Wilson as chair

Aberdeen-headquartered transport giant FirstGroup plc announce that former Scottish Enterprise CEO Lena Wilson will join its board as chair on February 1, 2025. Wilson is…




Edinburgh’s BioCaptiva secures US patent

Edinburgh-based BioCaptiva has been granted its first US patent for its liquid biopsy technology that efficiently captures cell-free DNA (cfDNA) directly from blood and other bodily…



Abrdn confirms Jason Windsor as new CEO

Abrdn said on Tuesday that Jason Windsor, previously its group chief financial officer and currently interim group chief executive officer, has been appointed as group…


AIC proposes listed Govt-sponsored investment firms

UK Government-sponsored listed investment companies could support UK economic growth and deliver on national priorities, according to a new paper Making People Better Off  from the Association…











Abrdn Adviser hires Louise Williams as CFO

Abrdn Adviser has announced the appointment of Louise Williams to the role of chief financial officer (CFO). Abrdn Adviser is a business of Edinburgh investment…
























Hymans Robertson makes executive appointments

Hymans Robertson, the pensions, actuarial and financial services consultancy, has announced a number of senior executive appointments. Catherine McFadyen has been appointed to the role…







Investor platform HALO opens Glasgow HQ

HALO Invest, a new adviser and investor platform in the UK, has opened headquarters in Glasgow after securing an £800,000 funding grant from Scottish Enterprise. The…