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Day: 9 May 2016

Scotland attracting more foreign money

Private overseas buyers mopping up Scottish property

Scottish Widows
Private foreign buyers are showing a record appetite for Scotland’s most expensive residential and commercial properties. READ MORE

Plans to re-brand

Tablet maker Aldomak heads for sales lift

Ethical Scottish food producer Aldomak is on track to increase sales of its tablet and macaroons by 50% as it embarks on a period of sustained expansion of its product range. READ MORE

Scot leaves investment bank

Financier Neilly quits top role at Cantor Fitzgerald

Gordon Neilly, a veteran of the Edinburgh and London financial services sector, has resigned from Cantor Fitzgerald Europe, according to reports. READ MORE

International traffic soaring

Airport growth means Scotland no longer relies on London

Gordon Dewar
Edinburgh Airport says a sharp rise in international traffic means Scotland is no longer dependent on London for overseas travel. READ MORE

Peebles joins Gillespie Macandrew as partner

Law firm Gillespie Macandrew has announced that Greg Peebles will join the firm as a partner in its Glasgow office to help build its presence in the commercial property sector. He was previously aRead More

Hospitality expert joins Surgeons’ team

A seasoned hospitality expert has joined the commercial arm of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Neil Johnston has been appointed financial controller of the Commercial Enterprises division, joining fromRead More

Organisation supports Remain campaign

SCDI says EU is key to Scotland’s competitiveness

Ross Martin
The Scottish Council for Development & Industry (SCDI) says remaining in the EU is important to Scotland's competitiveness in the global economy. READ MORE

Brodies unveils new partner and promotions

Brodies has expanded its corporate & commercial team with the appointment of partner Derek Stroud (left), who has 25 years’ experience in corporate advisory work, M&A transactions and private equity deals.Read More

Murray slips in rankings and splits with Mauresmo

Andy Murray has parted company with French coach Amelie Mauresmo after two years. Murray, 28, said he had “learnt a lot” from two-times Grand Slam champion but “time and travelRead More

EIFF premiere

Restored Highlander features at film festival

A newly-restored version of cult movie Highlander will premiere at the Edinburgh International Film Festival next month. The special screening on 18 June is part of the celebrations marking EIFF’s milestone 70th edition.Read More