LONDON: Jason Windsor, previously Group Chief Financial Officer and currently Interim Group Chief Executive Officer, has today been appointed as Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of abrdn plc. On 24 May 2024, abrdn announced the commencement of the process of moving to fresh leadership, following the strategic repositioning of the company to a specialist asset…
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Fintel Plc has acquired Threesixty Services Limited
LONDON, UK: Fintel Plc (AIM: FNTL), the leading provider of fintech and support services to the UK retail financial services sector, announced the successful completion of the previously announced acquisition of Threesixty Services Limited, a provider of compliance and business support services, from abrdn plc. The acquisition will further strengthen Fintel’s range of quality services…
abrdn Plc becomes world’s third largest manager of closed-end funds
LONDON, UK: abrdn plc’s U.S. subsidiary, abrdn Inc., has entered into an agreement with First Trust Advisors L.P. to acquire the assets of four closed-end funds, adding AUM totalling approximately £0.6bn. Subject to approval by the shareholders of the respective funds, the four closed-end funds will be reorganised into existing abrdn funds. The transaction will…
abrdn buys subscription-based investment platform interactive investor for £1.49bn
LONDON, UK: abrdn Plc plans to acquire 100 per cent of the UK’s leading subscription-based investment platform interactive investor Limited for £1.49 billion, a bourse filing said. abrdn and interactive investor have a shared vision of the growth and development of the wealth market and a commitment to being the customer champion. This acquisition will…