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FBUS Conference Celebrates Centuries of Family Busin...
Family businesses must unite to dispel myths and misunderstandings that eclipse important messages about the vital contribution they make to the economy and the innovative spirit that...
Family Business United Scotland
Scotland’s family-owned firms will have a new opportunity to access expert advice on a wide range of business issues as a result of a strategic partnership between...
Craig Corporate celebrates 30 Years
As Craig Corporate celebrates 30 years of success, Paul Yacoubian, Managing Director reflects on an eventful three decades of supporting clients through good times and bad. We...
Ferguson Group in £320m Disposal
We were delighted to announce recently that Ferguson Group had been acquired by Australia’s Brambles Group, for £320m. The sale marks the end of Steven Ferguson’s ownership...
Silent Herdsman - Fundraising for Growth
We are delighted to have recently concluded an investment of £3m into Silent Herdsman Ltd by Scottish Equity Partners, Albion Ventures and the Scottish Investment Bank. The...
Supporting Invested Companies
We are often asked by shareholders, whether institutional or corporate, to spend time with their invested companies. This is more often the case when these companies are...
The Babysitting Co-op Crisis
I don’t normally stray into the realms of politics, but I am so exasperated by our politicians failing to learn from history that I can no longer...
Ethics in Business Colloquium Conference
In December last year I had the honour of speaking at the Glasgow University Colloquium Conference on Ethics in Business. There was a very impressive speaker panel,...
Finding Cash in Difficult Times
Discussions around raising business finance often tend towards new sources of finance, bringing cash into the business from outside investors or lenders. Now more than ever, we...