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Filings indexed 4,546 across all filing types
Latest filing 2022-07-11 Director's Dealing
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL ABDN

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Abrdn PLC is a global investment company and asset manager formed from the 2017 merger of Standard Life and Aberdeen Asset Management. The firm offers a range of investment solutions, funds, and investment trusts. It serves a diverse client base that includes individual customers, financial advisers, wealth managers, and institutional investors. The company focuses on providing expertise and tools to help clients manage and grow their wealth, enabling them to prepare for their financial future.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Form 8.3 - The Go-Ahead Group plc
Director's Dealing Classification · 95% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and relates to 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' under 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code'. This form details the interests and dealings of a party (abrdn plc) concerning an offer for another company (The Go-Ahead Group plc). This type of disclosure, related to insider/major shareholder transactions during a takeover scenario, most closely aligns with the 'Director's Dealing' category (DIRS), as it reports personal/insider share transactions, although it is specifically mandated by takeover rules. Since DIRS covers personal share transactions by directors and executives, and this is a disclosure of significant shareholding changes/dealings by a major shareholder during a potential M&A event, DIRS is the most appropriate fit among the provided options, as there is no specific 'Takeover Disclosure' code. It is not a general Regulatory Filing (RNS) because it is a highly specific disclosure type (Form 8.3).
2022-07-11 English
Form 8.3 - Tullow Oil plc
Director's Dealing Classification · 95% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code'. This form is used for 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' in the context of a takeover bid (Tullow Oil plc and Capricorn Energy plc are mentioned). This type of disclosure relates to insider or major shareholder dealings during a takeover scenario. While it involves dealings, the specific regulatory form (Form 8.3) and context (Takeover Code) point towards a specialized regulatory filing related to insider/director transactions or major shareholdings during a specific corporate action. Given the options, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) is the closest fit for reporting personal/controlled security transactions, although this is specifically a Takeover Code disclosure. Since it is a mandatory regulatory filing concerning security interests and dealings during a takeover, and it is not a general Director's Dealing report (which is usually Form 3, 4, or 5 in the US context, or similar local forms), it falls best under the category of a specific regulatory disclosure related to ownership changes. However, looking closely at the definitions, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) covers 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)'. Form 8.3 disclosures are mandatory for any person meeting the 1% threshold during an offer, which includes directors but is broader. Since the document details specific purchases and resulting ownership percentages (1.68%), it is fundamentally a disclosure of security transactions/interests. If a more specific 'Takeover Disclosure' code existed, it would be used. In the absence of that, 'DIRS' captures the essence of reporting security dealings by an interested party. Alternatively, 'MRQ' (Major Shareholding Notification) is for crossing ownership thresholds, which is related but Form 8.3 is specific to takeover activity. Given the explicit mention of 'DEALING DISCLOSURE' and the nature of the transaction reporting, DIRS is the most appropriate fit among the provided choices for a filing detailing security transactions by an interested party.
2022-07-11 English
Form 8.3 - Shaftesbury PLC
Director's Dealing Classification · 85% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code'. This form is used for 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' in the context of a takeover offer (mentioning 'Shaftesbury PLC' as offeree and 'Capital & Counties Properties PLC' as another party). This type of disclosure relates to insider/significant shareholder dealings during a takeover scenario. This specific disclosure requirement is not explicitly listed in the provided definitions (AGM-R, 10-K, AR, MANG, CT, CAP, DVA, DLST, DIRS, ER, SR, XLSX, FS, CGR, IRAT, IR, IP, LTR, TAR, MRQ, MDA, NAV, DIV, PSI, RNS, DEF 14A, RPA, SHA, POS). However, the content is a report of personal share transactions by an entity (abrdn plc) related to a takeover bid, which strongly aligns with the concept of insider trading or director's dealing, although Form 8.3 is specific to Takeover Code disclosures, not standard Director's Dealing (DIRS) reports (which usually relate to Schedule 2 UK or Form 4 US filings). Given the options, 'Director's Dealing (DIRS)' is the closest thematic fit, as it covers personal share transactions by executives/insiders, even though this is a specific takeover disclosure form. Since it is a formal regulatory filing concerning security interests and dealings, and it doesn't fit any other category perfectly, 'DIRS' is the most appropriate classification based on the subject matter (dealing disclosure). Alternatively, since it is a specific regulatory filing that doesn't fit the primary categories, 'RNS' (Regulatory Filings) could be considered. However, 'DIRS' captures the specific *content* (dealing disclosure) better than the general 'RNS' fallback, unless the dealing is not by a director but by a significant shareholder/controller, which Form 8.3 covers. Since 'DIRS' is defined as 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)', and this is a dealing disclosure by a major shareholder during a bid, DIRS is the best fit among the specific options provided for dealing reports.
2022-07-11 English
Transaction in Own Shares
Transaction in Own Shares Classification · 99% confidence The document text explicitly states it is an announcement regarding 'Transactions in own shares' by 'abrdn PLC' on '11 July 2022', detailing the purchase of ordinary shares on various exchanges. This directly corresponds to the definition of a report detailing the company buying back or selling its own shares, which is classified as 'Transaction in Own Shares' (POS). The presence of 'RNS Number' suggests it was also released via the Regulatory News Service, but the core content is about share repurchase activity.
2022-07-11 English
Form 8.3 - Countryside Partnerships plc
Director's Dealing Classification · 95% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and concerns 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' under 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code'. This form details the holdings and recent transactions (purchases) of abrdn plc in relation to an offer involving Countryside Partnerships PLC. This type of filing relates to insider trading or significant ownership changes during a takeover/offer period, which falls under the category of Director's Dealing (DIRS) or, more broadly, regulatory disclosures related to ownership changes. Since the document specifically details personal/insider transactions (though abrdn is an institution, the context is insider dealing disclosure under takeover rules) and is a formal regulatory filing (RNS Number present), it aligns most closely with 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) as it tracks executive/insider interests in securities during a corporate action, or potentially 'Major Shareholding Notification' (MRQ). However, Form 8.3 is specifically mandated by the Takeover Code for parties involved in an offer, making it a specialized insider/dealing disclosure. Given the options, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) is the closest fit for tracking significant security interests/dealings by involved parties during an offer, although 'Major Shareholding Notification' (MRQ) also deals with ownership thresholds. Since this is a mandatory disclosure under the Takeover Code regarding interests in securities during an offer, and it details specific dealings, DIRS is the most appropriate classification among the choices provided for tracking insider/related party transactions.
2022-07-08 English
Form 8.3 - Capricorn Energy plc
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code'. This form is a 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' related to an offer involving Capricorn Energy PLC and Tullow Oil PLC. This type of disclosure relates to insider/major shareholder dealings during a takeover scenario. While it involves dealings (DIRS), the specific context of a takeover disclosure (Form 8.3) is a specialized regulatory filing. Since there is no specific code for 'Takeover Disclosure', and it is a mandatory regulatory filing related to securities transactions, it falls best under the general 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS) category, as it is a specific disclosure mandated by the Takeover Code, distinct from routine Director's Dealing (DIRS) which usually refers to Form 3/4 equivalents or general insider trading reports, and distinct from M&A Activity (TAR) which covers the proposal itself. Given the options, RNS is the most appropriate general regulatory filing fallback for a specific, non-standard SEC/UK filing type like Form 8.3.
2022-07-08 English

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