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Latest filing 2021-09-24 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 - NortonLifeLock Inc
Director's Dealing Classification · 90% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "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 NortonLifeLock Inc and Avast plc). This type of disclosure, mandated by a regulatory body (The Panel on Takeovers and Mergers), relates to insider dealings or significant ownership changes 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 Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). However, among the provided codes, 'DIRS' (Director's Dealing) is the closest fit for reporting personal share transactions by executives/insiders, even though this specific form is mandated by Takeover Code rules. Given the options, and recognizing that this is a regulatory filing concerning security interests/dealings by a major holder/insider during a bid, it aligns most closely with the spirit of insider transaction reporting. Since there is no specific code for 'Takeover Disclosure Form 8.3', and it details dealings/positions of an entity (abrdn plc) related to an offer, it is best classified as a specialized form of insider/major shareholder disclosure. If 'DIRS' is interpreted broadly as insider transactions, it fits. If we consider the source (RNS Number : 9124M) and the nature of the filing, 'RNS' (Regulatory Filings) is also a strong candidate as a fallback for specific regulatory forms. Since the content is highly specific to insider/major shareholder activity during a bid, and DIRS covers director/executive transactions, I will lean towards DIRS as the most specific functional match, acknowledging the context is a takeover bid disclosure.
2021-09-24 English
Form 8.3 - DraftKings Inc
Regulatory Filings Classification · 95% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code'. This form is used to disclose dealings or positions related to a takeover offer. While it contains specific dealing information, the primary nature of the filing is a regulatory disclosure related to a takeover situation. This type of specific regulatory disclosure, especially one referencing a Takeover Code rule and involving parties to an offer (DraftKings Inc, Entain plc), fits best under the general 'Regulatory Filings' category (RNS) as it is not a standard financial report (10-K, IR, ER) or a specific insider trade report (DIRS, which usually refers to Form 3/4/5 in the US context, whereas this is a UK Takeover Code filing). Given the options, RNS serves as the most appropriate catch-all for specific, non-standard regulatory disclosures like this one concerning takeover interests.
2021-09-23 English
Form 8.3 - DraftKings Inc
Director's Dealing Classification · 95% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code'. This form is used to disclose insider dealings or significant ownership changes related to a takeover offer (DraftKings Inc and Entain plc are mentioned). This type of disclosure, concerning director/insider transactions or significant shareholdings related to corporate actions, most closely aligns with the 'Director's Dealing' category (DIRS) or potentially a general 'Regulatory Filing' (RNS). Since the content is a specific regulatory disclosure about interests/dealings in securities during a takeover context, 'DIRS' is the most precise fit among the provided options, as it covers personal share transactions by executives/directors, which this disclosure mechanism often captures when ownership crosses thresholds. However, given the specific nature of Form 8.3 under the Takeover Code, which is broader than just director dealings and covers any person/entity holding 1% or more interest during an offer, it is a highly specific regulatory filing. Since 'DIRS' is defined as 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)', and this is a mandatory disclosure under takeover rules by a major shareholder (abrdn plc), it fits the spirit of insider/significant transaction reporting. If DIRS is too narrow, RNS (General regulatory announcements/fallback) would be the next best. Given the focus on security interests and dealings, DIRS is selected as the primary classification.
2021-09-23 English
Form 8.3 - John Laing Group plc
Director's Dealing Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code'. This form is used to disclose insider/significant shareholder dealings related to a takeover offer (here, involving John Laing Group plc). This type of disclosure, which reports personal share transactions by executives or significant holders, aligns directly with the definition of Director's Dealing (DIRS). Although it is a regulatory filing, DIRS is the more specific category for insider transaction reports under takeover rules.
2021-09-22 English
Form 8.3 - National Express 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 (in this case, involving National Express Group plc and Stagecoach Group plc). This type of disclosure relates to insider/significant shareholder dealings during a takeover scenario. While it involves dealings, the specific regulatory form (Form 8.3) is a specialized disclosure related to takeover activity, which falls under the general umbrella of regulatory announcements. Given the options, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) is too narrow as this involves a major shareholder (abrdn plc) in a takeover context, not just a director's personal trade. 'Major Shareholding Notification' (MRQ) is for general changes, not specifically takeover-related Form 8.3 filings. Since this is a specific regulatory filing mandated by the Takeover Code and doesn't fit perfectly into the other specific categories like DIV, ER, or 10-K, the most appropriate classification is the general regulatory filing category, RNS, as it is disseminated via RNS and is a mandatory regulatory disclosure.
2021-09-22 English
Form 8.3 - Entain plc
Director's Dealing Classification · 95% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")'. This form is used to disclose interests and dealings in securities related to a takeover offer (in this case, involving Entain plc and DraftKings Inc). This type of disclosure relates to insider transactions or significant ownership changes during a takeover scenario. While it involves director/insider activity, the specific context of a takeover disclosure (Form 8.3) is not explicitly covered by DIRS (Director's Dealing, usually Form 3/4 equivalent) or MRQ (Major Shareholding Notification, usually crossing 3% or 5% thresholds outside of a takeover context). However, the content is fundamentally about reporting personal share transactions by an interested party (abrdn plc) in relation to a takeover. Given the provided definitions, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) is the closest fit for reporting personal share transactions by executives/insiders, even though this specific form (8.3) is mandated by the Takeover Code. Since it is a mandatory regulatory filing concerning security interests/dealings, and DIRS covers 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)', I will classify it as DIRS, as it is a specific type of insider dealing disclosure. If DIRS was too narrow, RNS would be the fallback, but DIRS captures the essence of the disclosure.
2021-09-22 English

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