News

Banking & Finance news stories:

• 29 Jan 2013
  PPI complaints show no sign of abating
  The Financial Ombudsman Service has reported record levels of complaints of mis-sold PPI.
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• 30 Aug 2012
  Susan Younger elected to Council of the Chartered Banker
  Morton Fraser Partner, Susan Younger, has been elected as one of 2 lay members of the prestigious Council of the Chartered Banker Institute,
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• 7 Jun 2012
  Profits up for Morton Fraser LLP
  A successful year for Scottish law firm Morton Fraser LLP has seen employee bonuses and a 7% increase in profits to £3.9m.
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• 31 May 2012
  Have Rangers’ woes undermined sales finance?
  Of all the headlines related to Rangers’ current financial plight one related to the world of sales finance is probably a surprise.
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• 14 Mar 2012
  Plastic implant liability update – did you pay by credit card?
  A quick update on our news story from 17 February 2012 about women who had paid for their defective breast implants by credit card.
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• 8 Mar 2012
  The Green Bank is coming to town!
  We were delighted to hear that Edinburgh will be the host for the UK’s new green investment bank (GIB), the first bank in the world dedicated to investment in green technologies and the low carbon economy.
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• 9 Feb 2012
  Coalition of the Unwilling agree a response to the inclusion of the aviation sector in the EU’s ETS
  Hostility to the inclusion of the aviation sector in the EU’s Emission Trading Scheme remains fierce, with opponents agreeing countermeasures which may be taken against the EU.
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• 6 Feb 2012
  Consultation on reduction of shipping emissions
  The European Commission has started a consultation on the measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the shipping sector.
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• 2 Feb 2012
  Changes to accounting standards
  At the end of January, the Accounting Standards Board published revised proposals for the future of financial reporting standards.
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• 2 Feb 2012
  New Civil Aviation Bill shifts focus to passengers’ interests
  The new UK Civil Aviation Bill makes its way through Parliament, with an impact on the regulatory framework of the UK aviation sector.
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