Finance

Craig Blyth

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The new entity will focus on building investment solutions that enable Indian and foreign investors to participate in global opportunities

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Gillian Gourlay, Katarzyna Jaszczak and Karen Ford have joined the team at Just Financial

Just Financial Group strengthens team with three new appointments

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Founder and CEO of Ledgebrook, Gage Caligaris, met with Dr. Nazim Cetin, CEO of Alllianz X

Ad Feature Ledgebrook raises over £150m to scale AI-powered insurance platform

Just over half of Brits feel confident planning for retirement

Brits feel more confident with money than they were two years ago

The platform will produce actionable insights

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Jonathan Whan, Associate Planner at Acumen Financial Planning

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Q&A: Starting young with money

Parents typically wait until their child is around five years old before they set up a savings account

Newborns miss out on £4,000 when parents delay opening accounts

iFAST is a global digital banking and wealth management platform

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QX Accounting Services is a specialist outsourcing and business transformation partner

Ad Feature QX Global Group launches tax processing solution for accounting firms

Jamie Grant

Barclays' Jamie Grant on why investment quality is key

This Edinburgh business can help find the right financial solution for your business

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Joe Fagan MSP

MSP elected just two months ago running for Scottish Labour leadership

UTI AMC manages over $250 billion in assets

Ad Feature Benjamin Rumary appointed head of UK business

Katy Clark is considering running for Scottish Labour leader

Exclusive Left-wing MSP considering Scottish Labour leadership bid

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How Edinburgh's financial sector is making a comeback after 2008 crash Scotsman comment

iFAST Global Bank is offering customers up to £500 cashback for depositing or transferring new funds into Fixed Rate Cash ISAs

Ad Feature Bank launches new fixed rate Cash ISAs with £500 cashback bonus

Thankfully, checking a car's history isn't expensive

This cheap check could stop used car buyers making a costly mistake

XTransfer attended the World Economic Forum's 17th Annual Meeting of the New Champions (Summer Davos) in Dalian

Ad Feature XTransfer returns to the Summer Davos Forum

Get real: Steve Nelson says good personalised financial advice is not something you can successfully automate.

Turn down unhelpful noise of AI advice Steve Nelson

A 22% levy is set to be introduced on interest earned from cash held in stocks and shares Isas

New charge to stop Isa savers bending bending the rules

Paul Atkinson

Investor Paul Atkinson on the importance of people

According to WCY 2026, Hong Kong’s rise reflects sustained performance across the four competitiveness factors measured.

Ad Feature Hong Kong rises to number two in global competitiveness

The Tartan Army has taken over Boston

Tartan Army's charm offensive of USA sets up tourism boom back home

We check all the mechanical aspects of a used car before buying - but there are other checks many people fail to make when they take the plunge

The used car checks every buyer should make before handing over money

Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance.

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XTransfer announced partnerships with BBVA and Societe Generale during Money20/20 Europe 2026.

Ad Feature XTransfer marks European milestone at Money20/20 Europe 2026

Used cars can come with hidden histories - so it pays to perform some basic checks

The £19.99 check every used car buyer should know about

RavenPack provides AI-driven data infrastructure for the financial industry

Ad Feature New partnership provides AI-ready data on Japanese equities

Hong Kong SAR's chief executive John Lee meets with the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Miromonovich Mirziyoyev

Ad Feature Hong Kong wraps up mission to deepen ties with Central Asia

If you're in the market for a used car there are some simple ways to protect yourself

This £19.99 check could stop you making a costly used car mistake

The MOU was announced by Neil Ni, chief strategy officer of XTransfer, Queenie Lo, head of global transaction banking Hong Kong and Edwin Hartog, head of global transaction banking Netherlands.

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SNP deputy first minister and finance secretary, Jenny Gilruth

Gilruth accused of 'keeping Scots in dark over looming harsh cuts'

The statue of Scottish economist, philosopher and author Adam Smith (1723-1790) on Edinburgh's Royal Mile, pictured at its unveiling on July 4, 2008 (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell)

250 years after Wealth of Nations, Scotland can reshape global finance Omar Shaikh

John Swinney at Scotland's Global Investment Summit 2025

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Resilience despite dangers of global instability

40th anniversary speakers (L to R) Andrew Wilson, Anton Muscatelli, Gail Izat, Sandy Begbie

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Recognising vital part of economy

Original SFE Directors

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Reflecting back four decades ago

Shona Robison will be replaced as finance secretary at some point this week.

Analysis Whoever becomes the next finance secretary faces unenviable challenge

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