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Day: 18 April 2016

Consultation begins

Public to offer views on Leith homes plan

Cala Homes Leith
A public consultation exercise will take place this week into plans for housing on a key development site in Leith. READ MORE

Investors 'holding back'

EU poll ‘damaging investment in Scottish property’

Lorraine MacPhail
The referendum on the UK's future in the European Union is damaging investment in Scotland's fragile property and construction sector, according to Grant Thornton. READ MORE

Individual buyers step in

Six buyers in £40m Hilton hotels sale

Dunkeld House
Property adviser Christie & Co has sold a collection of 6 Hilton managed regional properties. The six hotels, with a total asking price of about £40 million, have been purchased byRead More

CFO Bell to leave aviation group Menzies

Menzies
Aviation services and print distribution company John Menzies said chief financial officer Paula Bell is leaving to become chief financial officer at Spirent Communications. Ms Bell will be replaced byRead More

Green trio join Johnston Carmichael

JJohnston Carmichael team
Johnston Carmichael has recruited a team working in the infrastructure and renewables sector from RSM UK. Corporate finance partner Mark Stewart will head up the team which also includes associate director Jamie Davidson andRead More

Tailwinds remain in place

Businesses to ‘pick up baton’ from consumer

Princes St shopping
Consumers will continue to be the main driver of economic growth this year, but businesses will pick up the baton next year as investment levels are expected to rebound, according toRead More

Dohar talks collapse

Oil price falls on Iran’s refusal to cut production

Oil rig vid
Oil prices fell after talks collapsed between leading producers trying to reach a deal on output. READ MORE

New office and recruits for Administrate

John Peebles
Administrate, the technology training provider, has appointed Derek Gardner as chief financial officer. The former head of finance at travel search site Skyscanner joins the team as Administrate enters its next phaseRead More

£450m on offer to small firms

HSBC offers record loan funding to SME sector

HSBC has today launched a £450 million loan fund for small businesses in Scotland, the largest package of support for Scottish SMEs offered by the bank. READ MORE