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Ticker · ABDN ISIN · GB00BF8Q6K64 LEI · 0TMBS544NMO7GLCE7H90 IL Financial and insurance activities
Filings indexed 4,550 across all filing types
Latest filing 2022-03-15 AGM Information
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL ABDN

About Abrdn PLC

https://www.abrdn.com/en-gb

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
Result of Meeting
AGM Information Classification · 99% confidence The document is an official announcement released via RNS (Regulatory News Service) on March 15, 2022. The core content explicitly details the 'Results of General Meeting' where shareholders voted on a specific resolution (Resolution 1: To approve the Acquisition of interactive investor). The document provides the exact poll results (For/Against/Total Votes Validly Cast). This directly corresponds to the definition of 'Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements'. Therefore, the appropriate code is DVA.
2022-03-15 English
Form 8.3 - National Express plc
Director's Dealing Classification · 98% 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 (mentioning National Express Group plc and Stagecoach Group plc). This type of disclosure relates to insider/significant shareholder dealings during a takeover process. While it involves director/executive dealings (DIRS), the specific context of the Takeover Code (Rule 8.3) and the nature of the disclosure (position/dealing disclosure related to an offer) aligns most closely with regulatory filings concerning transactions or ownership changes, often falling under general regulatory announcements or specific insider trading rules. Given the options, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) covers personal share transactions by executives, and this is a mandatory disclosure of a significant holding change/position during a takeover. However, since this is a specific regulatory filing mandated by the Takeover Panel (not just a standard DIRS form filed with the SEC/LSE for routine insider trading), and it is a specific disclosure related to a takeover, it is best classified as a specific regulatory filing. Since 'DIRS' is defined as 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)', and this is precisely that, albeit under takeover rules, DIRS is the most appropriate fit among the provided specific codes, as it details dealings and positions of an interested party. If DIRS were not available, RNS would be the fallback. I will select DIRS as it describes the core activity.
2022-03-15 English
Form 8.3 - Clipper Logistics 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 (Clipper Logistics plc and GXO Logistics, Inc. are mentioned). This type of disclosure relates to insider/director dealings or major shareholder transactions during a takeover scenario. Among the provided codes, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) is the closest fit for reporting personal or related party transactions in securities, especially when triggered by a takeover code requirement. While it is a regulatory filing, DIRS is more specific than the general RNS fallback.
2022-03-15 English
Form 8.3 - National Express plc
Regulatory Filings 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 (mentioning National Express Group plc and Stagecoach Group plc). This type of disclosure relates to insider dealings or significant ownership changes during a takeover process. While it involves director/insider activity (similar to DIRS), the specific context of a takeover bid disclosure (Form 8.3) is not explicitly covered by the provided definitions. However, it is a regulatory filing concerning ownership and dealing during a corporate action. Given the options, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) is the closest thematic fit for reporting personal/insider transactions, although this is specifically a Takeover Code disclosure. Since it is a mandatory regulatory filing disseminated via RNS, and it details dealings/positions, it fits best under the general regulatory disclosure category or the closest specific one. Since it details dealings by a major shareholder/controller during a takeover, and 'DIRS' covers director/executive trades, I will classify it as DIRS as it is a specific type of insider dealing disclosure, or RNS as a general regulatory filing. Given the highly specific nature of Form 8.3, which is mandatory disclosure during a takeover, and the fact that it details dealings (Section 3), DIRS is a strong candidate if we interpret it broadly as insider dealing. However, RNS is the fallback for regulatory announcements not covered elsewhere. Since the document is a formal regulatory filing (Form 8.3) related to a takeover, and it is not a standard earnings report, annual report, or proxy statement, classifying it as a general Regulatory Filing (RNS) is the safest and most accurate choice among the provided codes for a non-standard, mandatory disclosure form.
2022-03-14 English
Form 8.3 - Clipper Logistics 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 (Clipper Logistics plc and GXO Logistics, Inc. are mentioned). This type of disclosure relates to insider/significant shareholder dealings during a takeover scenario. While it involves director/insider activity, the specific context of a takeover disclosure (Form 8.3) is distinct from general Director's Dealing (DIRS) or general Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). However, among the provided codes, 'Director's Dealing (DIRS)' is the closest category covering personal share transactions by executives/insiders, even though this is a specific regulatory filing type (Form 8.3) related to M&A activity. Given the options, DIRS covers the nature of the disclosure (dealing by an interested party), but since it is a mandatory regulatory filing disseminated via RNS, and it is highly specific to takeover rules, it could also be RNS. Since the content is a direct disclosure of holdings and dealings by a major shareholder/controller during a takeover, and DIRS covers insider trades, I will check if there is a better fit. None of the other codes (like TAR for M&A activity) fit the specific disclosure form type. Form 8.3 is a specific type of insider/major shareholder disclosure. DIRS is the best fit for reporting personal share transactions by executives/insiders, which this disclosure details.
2022-03-14 English
Form 8.3 - Workspace Group Plc
Major Shareholding Notification 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 (mentioning 'offeror/offeree' and specific companies involved in a potential transaction). This type of disclosure relates to insider/major shareholder dealings during a takeover scenario. While it involves director/insider activity, the specific context of the Takeover Code (Rule 8.3) and the nature of the disclosure (position/dealing disclosure related to an offer) aligns most closely with regulatory filings concerning insider transactions, but the specific nature of the disclosure (Takeover Code Rule 8.3) is highly specific. Director's Dealing (DIRS) covers general insider trades, but this is a specific regulatory filing related to a takeover. Given the options, this is a specialized regulatory disclosure. Since it details personal share transactions by an entity (abrdn plc) in relation to a takeover target, it is a form of insider dealing disclosure, but the structure strongly suggests a mandatory regulatory filing under the Takeover Code. The closest fit among the provided codes for mandatory regulatory disclosures that aren't standard financial reports (10-K, IR, ER) or standard director dealings (DIRS) is often the general 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS) or, if we interpret 'DIRS' broadly, that might apply. However, Form 8.3 is a specific filing mandated by the Takeover Panel, making it a specialized regulatory announcement. Given the options, and recognizing that this is a mandatory disclosure about interests/dealings during a takeover, it fits best under the general regulatory announcement category (RNS) or potentially DIRS if the scope of DIRS is interpreted to include takeover-related insider disclosures. Since RNS is the fallback for miscellaneous regulatory filings and this is a specific, non-standard report type, RNS is a safe classification. However, Form 8.3 is fundamentally about dealing disclosure. Let's re-evaluate DIRS: 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)'. While abrdn plc might not be a director, they are a major shareholder disclosing dealings during a takeover, which is a form of insider disclosure. Given the highly specific nature of Form 8.3, and the lack of a specific 'Takeover Disclosure' code, RNS (Regulatory Filings) is the most appropriate catch-all for this specific regulatory document type that isn't a standard financial report or a general DIRS filing.
2022-03-11 English

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