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Winners at the Scottish Financial Enterprise Awards.

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Scottish Financial Enterprise awards celebrate success

Sandy Begbie says the battle for gender equality in industry is gathering pace

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Industry leaders are looking to shatter glass ceilings for women By The Newsroom

Lovey has secured a funding facility of up to £250 million from Pollen Street Capital to expand lending to UK small and medium-sized businesses

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Alison Pearson, Employee Benefits Consultant with Acumen

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Q&A: Is Scotland’s mid-career workforce drowning in financial stress?

The average price of a Scottish wedding is a piggy-bank breaking £23,000

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How to ensure your wedding day doesn’t cost you a happily ever after

Craig Blyth

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The new entity will focus on building investment solutions that enable Indian and foreign investors to participate in global opportunities

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Gillian Gourlay, Katarzyna Jaszczak and Karen Ford have joined the team at Just Financial

Just Financial Group strengthens team with three new appointments

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Founder and CEO of Ledgebrook, Gage Caligaris, met with Dr. Nazim Cetin, CEO of Alllianz X

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Just over half of Brits feel confident planning for retirement

Brits feel more confident with money than they were two years ago

The platform will produce actionable insights

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Jonathan Whan, Associate Planner at Acumen Financial Planning

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Q&A: Starting young with money

Parents typically wait until their child is around five years old before they set up a savings account

Newborns miss out on £4,000 when parents delay opening accounts

iFAST is a global digital banking and wealth management platform

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QX Accounting Services is a specialist outsourcing and business transformation partner

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Karen Thomson, Partner and Head of Payroll

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Rathbone is one of the UK's leading providers of investment and wealth management services

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Leonardo Bonetti is the CEO and founder of Viola Aleo Ltd

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iFAST Corporation is a global digital banking and wealth management platform

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How Simple Online Healthcare rapidly scaled from its Glasgow base

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Pupils in the library at Glenalmond in Perthshire

Exclusive Three heads exit top independent school after Qatari-funded takeover

Jamie Grant

Barclays' Jamie Grant on why investment quality is key

This Edinburgh business can help find the right financial solution for your business

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Joe Fagan MSP

MSP elected just two months ago running for Scottish Labour leadership

UTI AMC manages over $250 billion in assets

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Katy Clark is considering running for Scottish Labour leader

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Edinburgh's financial sector can be restored to its former glory (Picture: Oli Scarff)

How Edinburgh's financial sector is making a comeback after 2008 crash Scotsman comment

iFAST Global Bank is offering customers up to £500 cashback for depositing or transferring new funds into Fixed Rate Cash ISAs

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Thankfully, checking a car's history isn't expensive

This cheap check could stop used car buyers making a costly mistake

XTransfer attended the World Economic Forum's 17th Annual Meeting of the New Champions (Summer Davos) in Dalian

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Get real: Steve Nelson says good personalised financial advice is not something you can successfully automate.

Turn down unhelpful noise of AI advice Steve Nelson

A 22% levy is set to be introduced on interest earned from cash held in stocks and shares Isas

New charge to stop Isa savers bending bending the rules

Paul Atkinson

Investor Paul Atkinson on the importance of people

According to WCY 2026, Hong Kong’s rise reflects sustained performance across the four competitiveness factors measured.

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The Tartan Army has taken over Boston

Tartan Army's charm offensive of USA sets up tourism boom back home

We check all the mechanical aspects of a used car before buying - but there are other checks many people fail to make when they take the plunge

The used car checks every buyer should make before handing over money

Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance.

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XTransfer announced partnerships with BBVA and Societe Generale during Money20/20 Europe 2026.

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iFAST Global Bank was a finalist at 2026 British Bank Awards in three categories

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TabTrade is a global forex and CFD broker with zero average spreads on major forex pairs.

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Carplus has partnered with Startline Motor Finance to expand its flexible car finance options.

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The house shared by Peter Murrell and Nicola Sturgeon was searched, with police erecting a blue forensics tent in their front garden.

How did Operation Branchform begin? And where it led

Buying a used car needn't be the leap of faith it once was

The used car mistake that could cost buyers thousands

SNP deputy first minister and finance secretary, Jenny Gilruth

Gilruth accused of 'keeping Scots in dark over looming harsh cuts'

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