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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 2021-07-28 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 - GCP Student Living plc
Regulatory Filings 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 offer (mentioning 'offeror/offeree' and 'GCP Student Living plc'). This type of disclosure relates to insider dealings or significant changes in holdings during a takeover situation. While it involves director/insider activity, the specific context of the Takeover Code disclosure (Form 8.3) is not explicitly covered by 'DIRS' (Director's Dealing, which usually refers to standard insider transaction reports like Form 4 or DTR3). It is a specific regulatory filing related to corporate actions/takeovers. Since it is a mandatory regulatory disclosure that doesn't fit perfectly into the other specific categories (like 10-K, ER, or standard DIV), the most appropriate classification is the general regulatory filing category, RNS, as it is distributed via RNS and is a specific regulatory notice.
2021-07-28 English
Form 8.3 - NortonLifeLock Inc.
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 offer (mentioning NortonLifeLock Inc and Avast plc). This type of disclosure relates to insider dealings or significant ownership changes during a takeover scenario. While it involves director/insider activity (similar to DIRS), Form 8.3 is a specific regulatory filing mandated by the Takeover Code, which falls under the broader category of regulatory disclosures concerning transactions. Given the options, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) is the closest fit for reporting personal share transactions by executives/insiders, although this specific form (8.3) is often associated with substantial shareholders or parties to an offer, not just directors. However, since it details dealings and positions related to securities, and it is a formal regulatory filing, it is best classified as a specific type of insider/shareholder transaction report. Since there is no specific code for 'Takeover Code Disclosure Form 8.3', and it details dealings by a major holder (abrdn plc) in relation to an offer, it is most closely related to insider/director dealings (DIRS) or a general Regulatory Filing (RNS). Given the highly specific nature of the content (Takeover Code dealing disclosure), and the fact that it is a formal filing, RNS is the most appropriate fallback if DIRS is too narrow (as it's not strictly a director, but a major shareholder/party to the offer). However, DIRS covers 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)'. Since this is a mandatory disclosure of security interests/dealings during a takeover, DIRS is a strong candidate for insider activity reporting. Let's re-evaluate the options. DIRS is for directors/executives. This is abrdn plc reporting its position. This is a mandatory disclosure under the Takeover Code. RNS is the general regulatory filing fallback. Given the context of mandatory disclosure under a specific regulatory framework (Takeover Code), RNS is the safest and most accurate classification for a non-standard SEC/UK filing type that isn't a core financial report.
2021-07-28 English
Form 8.3 - UDG Healthcare plc
Director's Dealing Classification · 95% confidence The document explicitly states it is a 'FORM 8.3' under the 'IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL TAKEOVER RULES, 2013' concerning 'DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE'. This form details transactions (purchases/sales) by a person (abrdn plc) in the securities of another company (UDG Healthcare plc) during a potential takeover scenario. This type of filing, reporting insider/major shareholder dealings related to corporate actions like takeovers, fits best under the 'Director's Dealing' category (DIRS) or potentially 'Major Shareholding Notification' (MRQ). However, since it is a specific regulatory disclosure related to takeover rules and executive/major shareholder transactions, and given the options, 'DIRS' (Director's Dealing) is the closest fit for reporting personal/insider share transactions, even though it's triggered by a takeover context. If a more specific 'Takeover Disclosure' category existed, it would be preferred. Since the document reports dealings by abrdn plc (a major shareholder/entity) in another company's stock, and it is a mandatory disclosure of transactions, 'DIRS' is the most appropriate classification among the provided choices, as it covers executive/insider transactions.
2021-07-27 English
Form 8.3 - Sanne 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 offeror/offeree (Sanne Group plc). This type of filing relates to insider transactions or significant ownership changes during a takeover/merger scenario. While it involves director/insider activity (similar to DIRS), the specific context of the Takeover Code disclosure (Form 8.3) is most closely aligned with regulatory filings related to M&A activity or significant shareholding changes during a bid process. Given the options, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) covers personal transactions, but this is a mandatory disclosure under the Takeover Code regarding interests in a specific offer. Since there is no specific code for 'Takeover Disclosure Form 8.3', and it details dealings by a major shareholder (abrdn plc) in relation to an offer for Sanne Group plc, it falls under the broader category of regulatory activity related to corporate actions. However, the content is fundamentally about the dealing/position of an insider/major shareholder. Comparing DIRS (Director's Dealing) and MRQ (Major Shareholding Notification), this disclosure is triggered by the takeover context, which often involves significant shareholding changes. Since it is a mandatory disclosure under the Takeover Code, and not a general major shareholding notification (MRQ) or general director dealing (DIRS), the most appropriate general regulatory category is RNS (Regulatory Filings), as it is a specific, non-standard filing type mandated by the Takeover Panel, often distributed via RNS. If we must choose the closest functional category, it relates to insider/major shareholder activity during a bid. Given the structure and mandatory nature under the Takeover Code, RNS is the safest fallback for a specific regulatory form not explicitly listed. However, Form 8.3 is a specific type of insider dealing disclosure related to a takeover. Since 'Takeover Activity' (TAR) is for M&A proposals, and this is a disclosure *during* one, and it involves share dealings, it is a highly specific regulatory filing. I will classify it as RNS as it is a specific regulatory disclosure form (Form 8.3) distributed via RNS, which is the fallback for specific regulatory documents not covered elsewhere.
2021-07-27 English
Form 8.3 - John Laing Group plc
Regulatory Filings 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 interests and dealings in securities related to a takeover offer. While it contains specific dealing information, the primary nature of the filing is a regulatory disclosure related to insider/significant shareholder activity during a takeover scenario. This type of disclosure, especially when mandated by a specific regulatory body (The Takeover Panel in this case) and disseminated via RNS, falls under the general category of regulatory announcements. Since there is no specific code for 'Takeover Disclosure' and it is a mandatory regulatory filing disseminated through the RNS system, the most appropriate classification is 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS), as it is a specific regulatory announcement that doesn't fit the other detailed categories like DIRS (Director's Dealing, which is usually Form 3/4/5 related) or TAR (M&A Activity, which is usually the bid document itself). Given the context of RNS distribution and the nature of the disclosure, RNS is the best fit.
2021-07-27 English
Form 8.3 - Avast 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 dealings or significant ownership changes related to a takeover offer (in this case, involving Avast plc and NortonLifeLock Inc.). This type of disclosure, which reports personal share transactions by executives or major shareholders in the context of a takeover, most closely aligns with the 'Director's Dealing' category (DIRS), although it is specifically a Takeover Code disclosure. Since DIRS covers 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)', and this is a mandatory disclosure of interests/dealings by a major shareholder during a takeover, DIRS is the most appropriate fit among the provided codes. It is not a general regulatory filing (RNS) because it is highly specific to insider dealing/ownership thresholds.
2021-07-27 English

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