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Day: 3 June 2016

Interest growing in alternative finance

Scotland slowly adopting crowdfunding model

Paula Skinner
Scottish businesses raised more than £27 million from crowdfunding last year, though this represents just 4% of the UK total. READ MORE

Goals Soccer Centres, the five-a-side firm, is raising £16.5 million in a placing to fund expansion

   

Expansion into England

Sigma in partnership deal with Keepmoat

Sigma, the private rented sector and urban regeneration specialist, has announced a strategic partnership with Keepmoat, a housing and regeneration company. READ MORE

Firm in deal with James Fisher

SeaEnergy in administration and sells subsidiary

SeaEnergy, the Aberdeen oil services firm, has called in administrators Blair Nimmo, Geoff Jacobs and Tony Friar of KPMG and sold one of its subsidiaries. READ MORE

Airline sending out email

Ryanair will urge customers to ‘vote Remain’

Budget airline Ryanair is to send an email to five million customers urging them to vote for Britain to remain in the European Union. READ MORE

Revamp for city thoroughfare

George St poised for £28m ‘Las Ramblas’ makeover

One of Scotland's most popular shopping and commercial thoroughfares – George Street in Edinburgh – is being targeted for a £28 million makeover that will turn it into a part-pedestrianised area. READ MORE

Scottish Engineering survey

Industry ‘stagnant’ as firms await EU vote

Wireline industry
Scotland’s manufacturers are holding their own in a stagnant market, according to the latest figures from the industry. They show that second quarter figures barely changed from the first threeRead More

Lawyers join PR agency to launch empower

A Scottish law firm has announced a joint venture with a communications agency to offer a new support service to businesses. READ MORE