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David Duffy The owner of Clydesdale Bank, Glasgow-based CYBG, has agreed to buy Virgin Money for £1.7bn in a move that reports suggest could result in 1,500 job loses.

Scottish property prices are rising at their fastest rate in three years and have soared to record levels in two parts of the country.

Stephen Martin Stephen Martin, head of office at Brewin Dolphin in Glasgow warns not to be complacent as mergers come thick and fast

James Will The Scottish Investment Trust (The Scottish) announced today in its results for the six months to 30 April 2018 that it saw positive returns over the first half of its financial year, allowing it to hike its dividend for the period, despite a dip in net asset value.

Alan Kent UK buy-to-let (BTL) landlords are losing thousands of pounds in income according to property management firm, DJ Alexander Ltd.

Nick Pollard Kingdom Housing Association has secured a significant funding package under a debut private placement which secures its development programme of over 1,100 homes until the end of 2019-20.

Debit card payments surpassed cash payments for the first time last year, according to financial trade association, UK Finance.

Stephen Bremner Highland Scotch whisky distillery, Tomatin, located in the village of Tomatin near Inverness, has today announced that turnover increased by almost 25 per cent during the company’s most recent financial year.

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Melanie Gilmour An up-and-coming Aberdeen corporate finance specialist has been crowned Accountant of the Year in the Scottish Accountancy and Finance Awards.

Carol Flockhart Chartered Accountants Chiene + Tait is today celebrating after a brace of wins, including Large Accountancy Firm of the Year, at the Scottish Accountancy Awards.

Lyn Calder with AAB managing partner Graeme Allan Lyn Calder, a Chartered Accountant who has worked within this specialist area for almost 20 years in both lead advisory and banking, most recently with Johnston Carmichael’s Corporate Finance team in Glasgow, has joined Anderson Anderson Brown as f

Sam Subesinghe Scottish technology companies were responsible for the majority of all venture capital raised in Scotland in the first three months of 2018.

Paul Stockton Scotland’s largest independent wealth manager, Glasgow-based Speirs & Jeffrey, will change its name having been acquired by Rathbones in a £104 million takeover.

Penelope Warne CMS, the tax and law firm with offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen, and whose UK Managing Partner is Scot Stephen Millar, has today posted global annual revenues of €1.3bn for 2017 – a year-on year growth of 31 per cent.