A JOBS surge is expected as a US banking giant prepares to move to a massive new base in Scotland’s largest city.
JPMorgan Chase underscored its long-term commitment to Glasgow as it prepares to move to its massive city center location.
The New York-based investment bank has been a mainstay in Glasgow’s International Financial Services District for more than two decades.
More than 2,200 people are now employed at JPMC in two offices on Waterloo Street and Bothwell Street, with operations as a global technical center playing a key role for the bank. Image: Colin Mearns
Its Glasgow operation has grown during the city’s pandemic and its workforce is expected to continue to grow as it moves to a new home on Argyle Street. The 13-story building is scheduled for completion sometime in 2023.
ADMINISTRATORS have been called to Arjowiggins Group offices across the UK.
The group owns and operates two mills in the UK, in Stoneywood, Aberdeen and Chartham, Kent. Image: Getty Images
Interpath Advisory’s Blair Nimmo and Alistair McAlinden have been appointed joint administrators of ten Arjowiggins Group UK subsidiaries.
FINALLY this week we got an admission from Liz Truss that a free trade deal with the US is not expected in the “short to medium term”.
The Johnson government took drastic action against immigration after its hard Brexit. Image: PA
The wording does not imply for years. This, of course, will not surprise anyone with even a passing knowledge of current affairs.
SCOTTISH financial solutions provider Opulus has acquired Glasgow-based Nicolson Accountancy in its largest acquisition since inception late last year.
The acquisition by Opulus was financed by a seven-figure investment. Image: Getty Images
Founded over 20 years ago by Angus and Sue Nicolson, Nicolson Accountancy has offices in Glasgow, Kilmarnock and Stornoway, providing accounting, tax and payroll services to more than 2,000 clients across the UK, Europe and the US.
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