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Ticker · ABDN ISIN · GB00BF8Q6K64 LEI · 0TMBS544NMO7GLCE7H90 IL Financial and insurance activities
Filings indexed 4,552 across all filing types
Latest filing 2021-01-27 Transaction in Own Shar…
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
Transaction in Own Shares
Transaction in Own Shares Classification · 100% confidence The document is titled 'Transactions in own shares' and explicitly details the purchase of ordinary shares by Standard Life Aberdeen plc on the London Stock Exchange (XLON) on January 26, 2021. This activity directly corresponds to the definition of 'Transaction in Own Shares' (share repurchase). The filing is marked with RNS Number : 9667M, indicating it is a regulatory announcement, but the content is specific enough to map to the dedicated category POS (Transaction in Own Shares) rather than the general RNS fallback.
2021-01-27 English
Form 8.3 - Signature Aviation 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 'Signature Aviation plc'. This type of mandatory disclosure related to takeover activity and insider/significant shareholder dealings is a specific regulatory filing. While it relates to director/insider activity (which might suggest DIRS), Form 8.3 is a specific filing under the UK Takeover Code, which falls best under the general 'Regulatory Filings' category (RNS) as it is a mandatory public disclosure disseminated via RNS, rather than a specific internal report like a Director's Dealing report (DIRS) which usually refers to Form 3/4/5 equivalents or similar internal compliance reports. Given the context of mandatory disclosure via RNS regarding a takeover situation, RNS is the most appropriate general regulatory classification, although DIRS is a close secondary candidate if the focus was purely on the individual's dealing. However, the structure and dissemination method strongly point to a general regulatory announcement.
2021-01-26 English
Form 8.3 - RSA Insurance Group plc
Director's Dealing Classification · 90% 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 (RSA Insurance Group plc). This type of disclosure relates to insider/significant shareholder dealings during a takeover situation. While it involves director/insider activity, the specific context of the Takeover Code disclosure (Form 8.3) is a specialized regulatory filing related to M&A activity or significant ownership changes during a bid. However, looking at the provided definitions, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) covers personal share transactions by directors, and 'Major Shareholding Notification' (MRQ) covers changes in significant share ownership. Since this is a mandatory disclosure under the Takeover Code regarding interests in securities during an offer, it is most closely related to tracking ownership changes. Given the options, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) is the closest fit for reporting security interests/dealings by a major holder, although 'MRQ' (Major Shareholding Notification) is also plausible. Since the document is a formal regulatory filing (RNS) detailing specific dealings and positions related to a takeover context, and it is not a general regulatory announcement (RNS) or a general major shareholding notification (MRQ) but a specific disclosure about interests/dealings, 'DIRS' is often used broadly for insider/significant holder transaction reports, or 'RNS' as a fallback. Given the specific nature of Form 8.3 (Takeover Code disclosure), it is a highly specific regulatory filing. Since 'DIRS' covers director/executive trades, and this involves a major holder (Standard Life Aberdeen plc) in a takeover context, it fits the spirit of tracking significant insider/related party transactions. However, the most accurate general category for a specific, non-standard regulatory form that isn't 10-K, IR, or ER is often RNS, but DIRS is specifically about dealing. Let's re-evaluate: Form 8.3 is about interests/dealings during a takeover. This is more specific than general DIRS (which usually refers to Form 3/4/5 filings in the US context, or similar local rules). Since it is a formal regulatory filing distributed via RNS, and it doesn't fit the other specific financial report types, RNS is the safest general regulatory category, but DIRS captures the 'dealing' aspect. Given the context of the Takeover Code, this is a specific type of insider/major shareholder disclosure. I will classify it as DIRS as it reports dealings/interests by a major party involved in a transaction, which aligns with the intent of tracking insider/significant holder activity, even if the form is specific to the UK Takeover Code.
2021-01-26 English
Form 8.3 - William Hill 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 'William Hill plc'. This type of disclosure relates to insider dealings or significant ownership changes during a takeover scenario. While it involves director/insider activity, the specific context of a 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 activity (takeover). Since it is a mandatory regulatory disclosure that doesn't fit perfectly into the other specific categories (like 10-K, ER, or DIV), the most appropriate general regulatory category is 'RNS' (Regulatory Filings), as it is disseminated via RNS and is a specific regulatory notice.
2021-01-26 English
Form 8.3 - Future 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 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 dealings or significant ownership changes during a takeover scenario. Among the provided codes, 'DIRS' (Director's Dealing) is the closest fit for insider transaction reporting, although this specific form (Form 8.3) is highly specialized for Takeover Code compliance. Since the core activity is reporting personal share transactions/interests by a major holder (Standard Life Aberdeen plc) in relation to an offer involving Future plc and GoCo Group plc, it falls under the scope of insider/major shareholder transaction reporting. 'DIRS' covers personal share transactions by directors and executives, which is the general category for this type of disclosure, even though this is a specific Takeover Code filing. Given the options, DIRS is the most appropriate classification for a disclosure detailing ownership and dealings related to an offer.
2021-01-26 English
Transaction in Own Shares
Transaction in Own Shares Classification · 100% confidence The document explicitly states its purpose in the title: "Transactions in own shares". It details the purchase of ordinary shares by Standard Life Aberdeen plc on the London Stock Exchange on January 25, 2021, including volume, price ranges, and individual transaction records. This directly corresponds to the definition of 'Transaction in Own Shares' (POS), which covers company share repurchases/issuance.
2021-01-26 English

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