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Housing developer Swan Group has successfully secured a growth capital investment facility with the help of Conduit Finance to help accelerate the development of over 3,000 affordable homes across the UK. Jamie Davidson, managing director of Conduit Finance (left), and Phil McGinlay, Swan Group&rsqu

Edinburgh Partners has been removed from a £335 million investment fund for European Investment Trust PLC and replaced by Baillie Gifford. The European Investment Trust PLC (EIT) said the company had underperformed the benchmark for Edinburgh Partners' preferred 'value' investment style - buyi

Edinburgh-based Canongate Youth has been chosen as the charity partner for this year’s Scottish Financial Enterprise Annual Dinner. Canongate Youth is an organisation working with vulnerable children and young people to gain education and employment.

More international investors have moved into Scotland's commercial real estate market market in the five years since the Scottish Independence Referendum, research carried out by Knight Frank has found. In the five years leading up to the referendum, UK institutions (mainly funds) represented the la

Projects which aim to help Scotland transition to a net-zero emissions economy by 2045 can now apply to be included in a new green investment programme.

Falkirk Council submitted a £240 million funding bid which, if successful, could see 6,000 new jobs created and an additional £400m brought into the local economy every year.

Chartered Accountants William Duncan & Co. attended the Royal Bank of Scotland Big Quiz on Tuesday night in support of the STV Children's Appeal. The firm's team came third place in the quiz.

Scottish Legal News, the sister publication of Scottish Financial News, yesterday reached 13,005 subscribers to its daily newsletter, underlining its primacy as the leading daily news service for Scotland’s dynamic and fast-changing legal community. Since it’s launch in June 2008,&n

Lidl has opened a new £70 million distribution centre in North Lanarkshire with an additional 250 jobs expected to be created. The warehouse is based in the Eurocentral industrial estate in Motherwell and is the largest warehouse to be opened by the supermarket chain in the UK to date.

UK start-up founders are defying the economic gloom and have managed to grow their businesses within the last year, according to a new survey conducted by the Institute of Directors (IOD).

Business Gateway Tayside is to embark on a roadshow across Angus to offer free advice and support to rural businesses.

Apropos by DJ Alexander has appointed leading marketing professional Brenda Ross as its new marketing director. Ms Ross has experience of working with major multinational firms such as Virgin, Levi Strauss, Kia Motors and 20th Century Fox.

NatWest is to begin a three-month trial of biometric fingerprint credit cards.

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has initiated a recruitment drive in an attempt to fill 80 new openings. With over 80 new positions being created in the 2019/20 financial year alone, the FRC has emphasised that there are significant opportunities for a broad range of candidates to play a key r

Brewing Dolphin Holdings PLC has announced that Paul Wilson has resigned as director from the board with immediate effect from yesterday. Mr Wilson's resignation arrives after his six years of service with the company.