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Les Matheson The head of retail banking at Royal Bank of Scotland has come out in defence of the 73 per cent taxpayer-owned lender’s decision to end promotional, or ‘teaser’ rates on their financial products.

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Royal Bank of Scotland is among nine global banking giants that have agreed to pay $2bn (£1.3bn) in settlements to US investors over claims the firms rigged foreign exchange rates. According to the BBC, the RBS is joined by HSBC, Barclays, BNP Paribas, Bank of America, JP Morgan, Citibank, Goldman

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Edinburgh-based urban regeneration specialist Sigma Capital has raised £20 million through a share placing to build its own portfolio in the private rented sector (PRS). The initiative follows the Edinburgh-based firm’s existing PRS joint venture agreements with Gatehouse Bank and Grainger.

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Edinburgh-based Aegon UK’s latest results have shown its platform enjoyed more than £1 billion of inflows during the second quarter of 2015. News of the swelling of assets on the platform to £4.6bn came in the firm’s Q2 2015 results, published this morning, which cited a combination of new mon

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Controversial plans to build a new hotel at the heart of Edinburgh's new St James commercial centre development have been given the green light, despite concerns that its centrepiece ‘ribbon’ design could “damage” the city’s skyline.

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The UK’s most northerly distillery, The Shetland Distillery Company will next month launch the first ever single malt Scotch whisky bottled in Shetland. First revealed last year, the Shetland Reel single malt Scotch whisky has been distilled in Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, before being bottled in Unst,

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Latest data from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has revealed that low interest rates have kept the number of homes repossessed in the UK falling during the course of the second quarter of the year. The CML said that 2,500 homes were repossessed in April, May and June, down from 3,000 in the p

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Hamilton Sheriff Court Two former Bank of Scotland employees have been jailed over the sexual abuse of a one-year old girl after embarking on a workplace affair.

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Latest official figures released today have revealed that the number of unemployed people in Scotland has fallen by 13,000 over the last three months. The Office for National Statistics said the unemployment rate now stood at 5.6 per cent which is currently in line with the UK as a whole.

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Landowners and representatives of Registers of Scotland have taken further steps towards the completion of Scotland’s Land Register with meetings in the Highlands to discuss the process of voluntary registration. RoS has been asked by the Scottish Government to complete the country’s land regist

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