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Never has a good CV been more important. If you’ve lost your job recently, you will probably need to re-brand yourself to get back into ...
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News & Advice
01 Oct 2008
Edinburgh holds up, but Glasgow slips on global stageIn spite of the problems rocking Scotland’s banks, it seems Edinburgh’s appeal as a place to work remains in tact. Glasgow, however, has slid down ...
01 Oct 2008
26 Sep 2008
EDITOR'S TAKE: Can HBOS go it alone after all?Scottish jobs might be being given preferential treatment as Lloyds TSB’s takeover of HBOS looms, but could this nail-biting wait over a potential 40,000 redundancies ...
17 Sep 2008
All change at ResolutionAfter seemingly going into hibernation post its acquisition by Pearl, Glasgow-based Resolution has suddenly sprung into life. This is good news for its asset management ...
17 Sep 2008
Did accounting rules do for Lehman?Dick Fuld may be widely seen as an ogre guilty of hubris and ineptitude, but some people are coming out on his side. The argument ...
09 Sep 2008
Edinburgh second behind London for financial job lossesThe number of careers soon to be affected by job cuts in Edinburgh is on the up and financial services redundancies in the capital could ...
28 Aug 2008
EDITOR'S TAKE: Scotland needs a confidence boostIt’s a scenario all too familiar. A Scottish fund manager is looking to increase its headcount and, as it’s a global marketplace, has put feelers ...
20 Aug 2008
Boom time for Scots insolvency accountantsWith the number of firms falling by the wayside in Scotland only likely to increase, accountants specialising in insolvencies are beefing up teams to deal ...
14 Aug 2008
Scots financial services suffers biggest ever lossCracks are beginning to appear in Scotland’s previously solid financial services industry as it suffered the biggest ever fall in quarterly output. The Scottish government ...
11 Aug 2008
Would you take a passage to India?Credit Suisse has unveiled plans to double staff numbers in India and isn’t the only bank upping staff numbers in the region - Swiss rival ...
08 Aug 2008
No additional redundancies predicted (yet) at RBSDespite posting the second biggest loss (£691m) in UK banking history, analysts say Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is unlikely to make any more redundancies ...
05 Aug 2008
More women needed in top Scottish jobs?Female bankers have largely failed to claw their way up the career ladder in Scotland, according to one top headhunter. Douglas Kinnaird, director of Macdonald ...
01 Aug 2008
Corporate finance slows, but accountants continue to recruitAfter the flurry of corporate finance deals in Scotland in the lead up to the implementation of the capital gains tax changes, transactions have slowed. ...
29 Jul 2008
Clean up in Aberdeen’s oil and gas sectorQuietly booming in the Granite City of Aberdeen is the oil and gas industry. And guess what? It’s desperate for qualified accountants, who have seen ...
23 Jul 2008
What next for HBOS bankers?Things are looking grim at Scottish giant HBOS. Not only are its cheeks burning from a £4bn rights issue that left 62% of shares on ...
17 Jul 2008
2,000 financial services jobs to be cut?Around 2,000 jobs in financial services could be lost by the end of the year, according to a new report, but these are likely to ...
15 Jul 2008
Martin Currie on hiring spreeScottish fund manager Martin Currie has been extolling the virtues of being independent, and is set to capitalise on recent strong performance by hiring 18 ...
10 Jul 2008
Brown Shipley joins Scotland’s private banking partyUK private bank Brown Shipley has set up an Edinburgh office and plans to expand aggressively over the coming 18 months. But is Scotland’s talent ...
08 Jul 2008
Corporate financiers wanted for Scots accountantsScotland’s accountants have had a bumper 12 months, aided by Alistair Darling's capital gains tax (CGT), but firms still face one stumbling block on the ...
03 Jul 2008
Noble expansion shows the benefits of being boutiqueOne Scottish investment group in bullish expansion mode this year is boutique firm Noble. It has poached two Merrill Lynch directors just weeks after expanding ...
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