More Snp Links to Short Sellers Three Scottish Government Advisers Benefit From Share Speculation Slammed by First Minister Three Scottish Government Advisers Benefit From Share Speculation Slammed by First Minister Politics: Economy

Sunday Herald › September 30, 2008

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THREE more of Alex Salmond's economic advisers work for firms that profit from a form of share speculation the First Minister has blamed for the decline of Scotland's oldest bank.

One of the companies that "shortsells" shares, Morgan Stanley, last year received a GBP6 million grant from the SNP Government to boost jobs in Glasgow.

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More Snp Links to Short Sellers Three Scottish Government Advisers Benefit From Share Speculation Slammed by First Minister Three Scottish Government Advisers Benefit From Share Speculation Slammed by First Minister Politics: Economy

It has also emerged that the Scottish Government is funding another business, Timberpost, which creates artificial intelligence for short-selling firms.

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