Professional Services

SHEPHERD AUCTIONS MULTIPLE COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors’ latest commercial property auction, featuring 27 lots throughout the length and breadth of Scotland, is scheduled for broadcast live online with remote bidding only on Wednesday the 7th December. Its catalogue features a wide range of commercial opportunities, including agricultural land in Lockerbie which is being sold on behalf of Transport Scotland, […]

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SURVEYORS MAKE SEVERVAL PARTNER & ASSOCIATE PROMOTIONS

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has made a series of promotions across its residential and commercial operations in Scotland which came into effect on 1st December. To reflect recent growth and deliver on succession planning, the firm has promoted to Partner level David Breingan who heads Saltcoats, Jon Thomson in Perth and Ross MacDonald based in Inverness,

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ACQUISITION SEES FINANCIAL ADVISERS ACCELERATE HIGHLAND GROWTH

From Left to Right Alison Welsh, Chris Tweed and Peter Mason An expanding team of financial advisers has acquired the wealth management arm of the biggest local legal firm in the Highlands. The tie-up means Macleod & MacCallum Wealth Management will become part of Tweed Wealth Management consolidating the latter’s position as the dominant financial advisory

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BUSINESS ADVISER HAILS THE RISE IN FEMALE START UPS

With Companies House data revealing that Edinburgh and south-east Scotland have the highest percentage of female entrepreneurs in the UK, Wylie & Bisset, Accountants and Business Advisers, has welcomed the rise in the number of female-led start-ups while stressing the importance of cashflow as a critical factor of success in these challenging economic times. According

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ACCOUNTANTS APPOINT NEW INVERNESS PARTNER

Saffery Champness, the top 20 firm of chartered accountants, has today announced that Shirley McIntosh MBE (pictured above) has been appointed as a partner in its Inverness office. Shirley joins Saffery Champness from RSM, where she was a partner and formerly Head of Tax for Scotland and Northern Ireland. She brings with her more than

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LASER SPECIALIST AIMS FOR TOP RANKING AS DEMAND INCREASES

Ever Clinic, Scotland’s leading skin, scarring and anti-aging centre, is on track to become the country’s largest facility offering life-changing fully ablative laser resurfacing within the next five years. Established just five years ago, the award-winning clinic’s remarkable growth means that it will double its turnover this year, treble that figure within five years and

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CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANT ADVISES FIRMS HOW TO TACKLE ENERGY CRISIS

With wholesale energy prices in the UK having soared due to increased demand as the economy recovers from the pandemic and a rise in natural gas and coal prices, and as a result of uncertainty brought about by the war in Ukraine, Hardies Property & Construction Consultants is advising companies to seek to understand how

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BUSINESS ADVISERS EMPHASISE PATIENT CAPITAL TO SMES

Wylie & Bisset, Accountants and Business Advisers, says that the development of ‘patient capital’, together with ‘buy and build’ and ‘hub and spoke’ investment models, are making SMEs more attractive for private equity (PE) firms. Last year saw £895m invested into businesses in Scotland by PE firms, a strong increase on previous years, according to

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EXPANSION ALLOWS LONG ESTABLISHED OPTOMETRISTS TO REBRAND

Mrs and Mr McVey with siblings Willis and Sian Wilkie An independent family-owned Dunbartonshire optometry firm has taken the opportunity of its acquisition of a long-established practice by Bearsden Cross, McVey Opticians, to rebrand as Wilkie’s Eyecare. William Wilkie, director of the firm which already trades from two eyecare practices, one in Alexandria, the other

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KINGSWOOD ANNOUNCES THE ACQUISITION OF GLASGOW BASED FIRM

 Kingswood Holdings Limited (AIM: KWG), the international, fully integrated wealth and investment management group, is pleased to announce the acquisition and completion of Strategic Asset Managers Limited (SAM) a leading financial advice firm based in Glasgow. David Lawrence (pictured above), Kingswood Group CEO commented: “I’m pleased to announce another step forward in the growth of Kingswood as we expand our footprint

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