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Day: 10 February 2020

Property

Interview: Mike Fitzgerald, chairman, Coulters

Mike Fitzgerald
Mike Fitzgerald admits he has often felt challenged by a “fear of failure” but has turned it into a failure.

Contract opportunities

Supply chain venues named for NnG offshore wind farm

Matthias Haag and David Webster
Matthias Haag, NnG project director, and David Webster, Forth Ports senior port manager for the Ports of Dundee and Leith EDF Renewables and ESB, joint owners of the Neart naRead More

Eurocentral acquisition

Mileway’s £16.1m Colossus deal is first move to Scotland

Colossus
Giant sheds mark first move north for buyer Savills has completed the sale of two prime distribution units – Colossus 1 and Colossus 2 – at Eurocentral, to Blackstone’s MilewayRead More

Guinness Six Nations Championship

Injured Gray adds to Scots’ Six Nations problems

Injured: Jonny Gray (pic: SNS Group) Scotland will be without Jonny Gray for the remainder of the Six Nations after the lock was ruled out by injury. The 25-year-old wonRead More

Expansion continues

FNZ acquires Dublin-based IPSI from Irish Life

Adrian Durham
Adrian Durham: capitalising on opportunities FNZ, the financial technology company, has acquired Dublin-based third-party administration solutions provider Irish Progressive Services International (IPSI) from Irish Life. The acquisition reinforces Edinburgh-based FNZ’sRead More

Plans for growth

IWP takes first step into Scotland with AGL deal

AGL joins IWP group Independent Wealth Planners UK has acquired Scottish firm AGL Wealth Management as the company’s first office north of the border. IWP, an investor in local IFA firms across theRead More

Accountancy

Two managing partners for Anderson, Anderson & Brown

AAB promotions
Graeme Allan, chief executive, Lyn Calder, Gill Pryde, senior partner, and Derek Mitchell Anderson Anderson & Brown, the chartered accountancy and business advisory firm, has appointed two office managing partners. Read More

Recruiting 25 engineers

Electric cars drive jobs growth at battery developer Dukosi

Dukosi
Disruptor: The company says it is developing transformational products Dukosi, a developer of battery management technology, is hiring 25 engineers – doubling its Edinburgh workforce – as it anticipates growthRead More

Investors nervous

Market hit on coronavirus health warning for UK

coronavirus masks
Virus warning is spreading worldwide Health Secretary Matt Hancock has given the Government greater powers to fight the spread of the coronavirus, with four confirmed cases in the UK. TheRead More

Export concern

Salmon producers warn of added costs from Brexit deal

Scottish Salmon Company
Scottish salmon facing added costs The UK Government’s Brexit deal could add £8.7m a year to the cost of selling Scottish salmon to the EU, according to the trade bodyRead More