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Day: 1 August 2016

Aberdeen raising equity for PRS

Fund manager to invest in rented sector

Aberdeen Asset Management has raised £115 million of equity from a number of UK pension funds to invest in the private rented sector

Team to tackle English market

Hendry to lead Business Stream transformation

Former financial services executive Derek Hendry has joined Business Stream as director of strategy and corporate services in a move that completes the strengthening of its senior team ahead ofRead More

First female CEO in 230 years

Interview: Liz McAreavey, Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce

'Being female is irrelevant. Just do your best'

Second Dundee firm to collapse

160 jobs lost as engineer falls to weak sales

More than 160 jobs have been lost after Dundee engineering firm Galloway Group collapsed into administration...

Manufacturing in steep fall

Bank likely to cut interest rate as output slumps

Wireline industry
A cut in interest rates looked more likely today after new figures showed manufacturing activity in Britain ...

New hires for V&A firm

Dickson and Keillor take up new roles at BAM

Bruce Dickson has been appointed regional director for BAM Construction in Scotland, succeeding Douglas Keillor who has stepped up to executive director of BAM Construct UK. Mr Dickson graduated from EdinburghRead More

Group profits surge

Trinity hails Local World contribution

Simon Fox Trinity
Newspaper group Trinity Mirror said it has benefited from the acquisition of Local World and tight control of costs...

Biggest conference for sector

McColl shares tips with industry leaders

Jim McColl
JIm McColl will offer some insight to hundreds of construction industry leaders at a conference next month..

New customer director

Burnett completes Spark’s new team

Shaun Burnett has joined the Scottish Borders-based Spark Energy as director of customer and brand experience, and completes the senior team following its management buy-out. Burnett was previously senior marketing managerRead More