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Day: 12 October 2016

Risk management contract

Gallagher wins University broking deal

Arthur J Gallagher has won a competitive tender to provide risk management and insurance broking services to the University of Glasgow on an exclusive basis. The three-year appointment follows aRead More

Jim Love successor

Finch to head Glasgow business school

Professor John Finch has been confirmed as head of the Adam Smith Business School at the University of Glasgow.  He takes over the post vacated by Professor Jim Love earlierRead More

From casual to Editor

Muir caps 29-year wait with top Sun role

Scottish Sun
Alan Muir has been appointed editor at The Scottish Sun following a period as acting editor after Gordon Smart took up a new role with the paper in London...

Black says 'no hiding from issues'

McAreavey confirmed as Chamber tackles ‘difficulties’

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce today confirmed Liz McAreavey as chief executive and pledged to rebuild its balance sheet after what was described as a "difficult year."..

£2m for monitoring device

Health tech firm raises record seed fund

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Health technology company snap40 has secured £2 million in funding in what is thought to be the largest-ever seed round by a Scotland-based startup.   The firm has developed a wearable monitorRead More

More investment planned

Trump courses report £9 million loss

Donald Trump free
Donald Trump’s Scottish golf resorts lost more than £9 million last year despite an increase in sales and marketing activity...

Exclusive: new fintech plan

RBS in tech talks over ‘Fin-Spark’ centre

Graeme Jones
Royal Bank of Scotland may take a key role in developing a "Fin-Spark" for the fintech sector to replicate the success of the Entrepreneurial Spark incubators...

Plans unveiled for skyscraper

18-storey hotel for Glasgow’s riverbank

An 18-storey skyscraper hotel is being proposed for the banks of the Clyde in central Glasgow..

Confidence in future

Cruden turns in 17th year of profit growth

Construction company the Cruden Group, which is focused on public sector housing, has reported its 17th consecutive year of profits and said it looks ahead with optimism...