Jedburgh’s IndiNature secures investment bank help

Jedburgh-based IndiNature, the bio-based materials and construction products firm, has announced a follow-on investment of £2 million from existing major investor the Scottish National Investment Bank….




Arnold Clark recovers from cyber attack

Glasgow-based Arnold Clark Automobiles, Scotland’s biggest privately-owned company, said it is recovering from a cyber attack just before Christmas. “Late on the evening of 23rd…


Nucleus Financial to buy Curtis Banks in £242m deal

Edinburgh-based retirement adviser platform Nucleus Financial has agreed to buy Bristol-based SIPP provider Curtis Banks in a £242 million cash deal, taking Nucleus’ assets under administration to £80…


Wood Group’s Mark Collis to join Vesuvius as CFO

London-based Vesuvius plc, a molten metal flow engineering and technology firm, announced the appointment of Mark Collis of Aberdeen-based John Wood Group as Vesuvius chief financial officer. Collis…


M&G hires thematic equity investment managers

Savings and investments firm M&G plc announced the appointment of two US-based thematic equity investment managers to develop the firm’s equity investment and research capabilities…




Capricorn rejects attempts to block NewMed merger

Edinburgh-based Capricorn Energy on Thursday rejected a proposal by its third-biggest shareholder Palliser Capital to scrap the Scottish firm’s proposed merger with Israel’s NewMed Energy. Several…









Home REIT suspends shares amid audit delay

Home REIT plc, which invests in accommodation for homeless people across the UK, has announced a temporary suspension to the listing of the company’s ordinary shares….



































Offshore Energies UK appoint Whitehouse as CEO

Giant trade association Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) has appointed David Whitehouse as its new chief executive, starting on January 1, 2023. OEUK represents 400 companies involved in producing…











Green Bioactives completes seed financing round

Edinburgh-based Green Bioactives Ltd (GBL), a developer of plant-derived natural products, announced it has successfully completed a £2.6 million seed financing round. GBL was founded in 2020…