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Ticker · ABDN ISIN · GB00BF8Q6K64 LEI · 0TMBS544NMO7GLCE7H90 IL Financial and insurance activities
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Filings indexed 4,550 across all filing types
Latest filing 2021-12-02 Regulatory Filings
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
Form 8.3 - Stagecoach Group 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' concerning an offer between Stagecoach Group plc and National Express Group plc. This type of disclosure relates to insider/significant shareholder dealings during a takeover situation. This specific disclosure format, mandated by the UK Takeover Code, is a specialized regulatory filing concerning director/insider transactions or significant holdings changes related to a corporate action (takeover). While it involves dealings (like DIRS), the specific context of a takeover disclosure (Form 8.3) makes it a specialized regulatory filing. Since there is no specific code for 'Takeover Disclosure Form 8.3', the most appropriate general category for mandatory regulatory disclosures that don't fit other specific financial reports (like 10-K, ER, IR) is 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS). Director's Dealing (DIRS) is too general, as this is specifically tied to a takeover code requirement.
2021-12-02 English
Form 8.3 - Vivo Energy PLC
Director's Dealing Classification · 95% confidence The document explicitly states it is a 'FORM 8.3' concerning '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 type of filing relates to insider dealings or significant ownership changes during a takeover scenario. The closest matching category among the provided definitions is 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS), as it concerns personal share transactions/interests of significant holders, although this specific form (Form 8.3) is highly specialized for takeover contexts. Since there is no specific code for 'Takeover Disclosure Form 8.3', and it deals with the interests/dealings of a person/entity (abrdn plc) in the securities of an offeror/offeree (Vivo Energy PLC), DIRS is the most appropriate fit among the available options, as it covers insider/significant holder transactions. The presence of 'RNS Number' and the footer referencing the London Stock Exchange confirms it is a regulatory announcement.
2021-12-02 English
Form 8.3 - Ultra Electronics Holdings 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 a 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' concerning an offer involving 'Ultra Electronics Holdings plc'. This type of disclosure relates to insider dealings or significant ownership changes during a takeover scenario. While it involves dealings (DIRs) and is a regulatory filing (RNS), the specific nature of a Form 8.3 disclosure under the Takeover Code is best categorized as a specific type of regulatory announcement related to corporate actions, which often falls under the general 'Regulatory Filings' category (RNS) when a more specific code like DIRS (Director's Dealing) is not perfectly aligned (as this is a 1%+ holder disclosure, not strictly a director's dealing, although related). However, given the options, 'RNS' is the most appropriate general regulatory filing category for a document originating from the RNS service and detailing a mandatory disclosure under the Takeover Code, especially since 'DIRS' is defined narrowly as 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)'. Form 8.3 is a mandatory disclosure for any person meeting the 1% threshold during an offer period, making RNS the best fit among the provided codes for a general regulatory announcement.
2021-12-02 English
Form 8.3 - Playtech 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 a 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE'. This type of disclosure relates to insider trading or significant ownership changes during a takeover scenario. While it is a regulatory filing, the specific nature of reporting director/insider dealings aligns most closely with the 'Director's Dealing' category (DIRS), although it is specifically mandated by the Takeover Code rather than standard insider trading rules (like Form 3/4 in the US). However, given the options, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) covers personal share transactions by executives/directors, and this disclosure, while triggered by a takeover, is fundamentally about reporting ownership and dealing by a major shareholder (abrdn plc) in relation to an offer for Playtech plc. Since DIRS is the closest fit for reporting personal/insider security interests and dealings, I will select it. If DIRS were not available, RNS would be the fallback. Since the document is a specific, structured regulatory disclosure about security interests and dealings, DIRS is the most precise fit among the provided specialized codes.
2021-12-02 English
Form 8.3 - National Express Group 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' concerning an offer (in this case, involving National Express Group plc and Stagecoach Group plc). This type of disclosure relates to insider/director dealings or major shareholder changes during a takeover scenario. The closest matching category is 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS), as it reports personal share transactions/holdings by an entity (abrdn plc) involved in the relevant securities of an offeror/offeree. While it is a specific regulatory filing, DIRS captures the substance of the disclosure better than the general 'RNS' fallback.
2021-12-02 English
Acquisition
M&A Activity Classification · 98% confidence The document is an official announcement released via RNS (RNS Number : 3704U) on December 2, 2021, detailing the 'Proposed acquisition of interactive investor Limited' by abrdn PLC for £1.49 billion. This is a major corporate transaction announcement, specifically related to a merger/takeover activity (TAR). Although it mentions a future General Meeting requiring shareholder approval (which might suggest DEF 14A or AGM-R context), the primary focus and content are the terms and rationale of the acquisition itself. It is not a standard financial report (10-K, IR, ER) or a simple management/board change notice. Therefore, the most appropriate classification is M&A Activity (TAR).
2021-12-02 English

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