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Filings indexed 4,552 across all filing types
Latest filing 2025-03-13 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 - Wood Group (John) plc
Director's Dealing Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and relates to '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 form is used to disclose insider dealings or significant ownership changes related to a takeover offer (here involving Wood Group (John) plc). This type of disclosure, concerning director/insider transactions related to corporate actions, most closely aligns with the 'Director's Dealing' category (DIRS), although it is specifically a Takeover Code disclosure. Since DIRS covers personal share transactions by directors and executives, and this is a mandatory disclosure of a 1%+ interest/dealing during a potential takeover, DIRS is the most appropriate specific code. It is not a general regulatory filing (RNS) because it fits a specific insider transaction category.
2025-03-13 English
Form 8.3 - Primary Health Properties PLC
Director's Dealing Classification · 95% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and concerns '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 transactions or significant ownership changes during a takeover or merger scenario. This directly corresponds to the definition of Director's Dealing (DIRS) or, more broadly, filings related to takeover activity. Since the filing specifically details dealings by a person with interests in securities related to an offer (Primary Health Properties plc and Assura plc), it falls under the scope of insider/director transactions related to corporate control events. While 'DIRS' covers general director dealings, this specific form (Form 8.3) is a mandatory disclosure under the UK Takeover Code when a party crosses the 1% threshold during an offer period. Given the options, 'DIRS' (Director's Dealing) is the closest fit for reporting personal share transactions by executives/insiders, even though this is a specific regulatory form (Form 8.3) related to a takeover. However, looking closely at the definitions, there is no specific code for 'Takeover Code Disclosure'. 'DIRS' covers personal share transactions by directors and executives (insider trades). Since this is a disclosure of interests and dealings by a major shareholder/controller during a potential takeover, it is fundamentally an insider transaction disclosure. If 'TAR' (M&A Activity) was broader, it might fit, but TAR is defined as 'merger proposals or takeover bids'. DIRS is the most appropriate fit for reporting the *dealings* themselves by an interested party.
2025-03-13 English
Form 8.3 - Assura PLC
Director's Dealing Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and concerns '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 form is used to disclose insider dealings or significant ownership changes related to a takeover offer (in this case, involving Assura plc and Primary Health Properties plc). This type of disclosure, related to insider transactions during a takeover scenario, falls under the category of Director's Dealing (DIRS) or, more broadly, regulatory filings concerning insider transactions. Since 'DIRS' specifically covers 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)', and this is a mandatory disclosure of a significant holding/dealing by an entity (Aberdeen Group plc) in the context of a takeover, DIRS is the most appropriate specific code, although it is a Takeover Code filing. Given the options, DIRS captures the essence of reporting personal/insider share transactions. If DIRS were not available, RNS would be the fallback, but DIRS is a better fit for the content type.
2025-03-13 English
Change of Name Effective
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document is a short announcement (2284 characters) released via RNS (Regulatory News Service) of the London Stock Exchange. It confirms a 'Change of Name Effective' for abrdn PLC to Aberdeen Group plc, referencing a prior announcement and providing contact details. This is a general corporate action update that does not fit into specific categories like Director's Dealing, Dividend Notice, or Capital Change, but is a standard regulatory disclosure. Since it is a formal announcement distributed through the official news service (RNS Number is present), and it is not a detailed report itself, the most appropriate classification is the general Regulatory Filings category (RNS), which serves as a fallback for such official, non-specific corporate news.
2025-03-13 English
Form 8.3 - Primary Health Properties PLC
Director's Dealing Classification · 90% 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 relates to disclosures required during a takeover or merger situation concerning interests in securities. While it is a regulatory disclosure, the specific nature of reporting director/insider dealings or major shareholdings during a takeover context aligns most closely with insider transaction reporting, but the specific form (Form 8.3) is a specialized disclosure under the Takeover Code. Among the provided codes, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) covers personal share transactions by executives, and 'Major Shareholding Notification' (MRQ) covers changes in significant ownership. Since this is a mandatory disclosure related to a potential takeover involving Primary Health Properties plc and Assura plc, and it details the holdings and recent purchases by abrdn plc (a party to the offer), it is a specific type of insider/major shareholder disclosure. Given the options, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) is the closest fit for reporting transactions/holdings by a significant party involved in a takeover, although 'Major Shareholding Notification' (MRQ) is also plausible if abrdn is acting as a major shareholder. However, Form 8.3 is fundamentally about disclosing interests/dealings in the context of a takeover offer. Since the document details dealings (purchases) and resulting positions, and it is a mandatory regulatory filing disseminated via RNS, it falls under the umbrella of insider/significant party disclosure. Given the specific context of takeover code disclosure (Rule 8.3), which mandates disclosure of interests/dealings by parties holding 1% or more, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) is often used broadly for executive/insider transactions, but 'Major Shareholding Notification' (MRQ) captures the '1% or more' threshold. Since this is a specific takeover disclosure, and not a standard DIRS or MRQ filing outside of a bid context, the most appropriate general category for mandatory, specific regulatory disclosures that aren't financial reports or standard governance documents is often RNS, but DIRS covers the 'dealing' aspect by a significant entity. Given the options, and recognizing that Form 8.3 is a specific type of insider disclosure related to a takeover, DIRS is the best fit among the non-financial/non-meeting specific codes, as it reports dealings by an interested party. If RNS were chosen, it would be too general. I will classify it as DIRS as it reports dealings by an interested party in a transaction context, which is analogous to insider dealing disclosure.
2025-03-11 English
Form 8.3 - Wood Group (John) plc
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and concerns '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 form relates to disclosures required during a takeover or merger situation involving 'Wood Group (John) plc'. While it involves director/insider-like activity (dealing disclosure), the specific context of the Takeover Code (Rule 8.3) and the nature of the disclosure (position/dealing in securities related to an offer) aligns most closely with filings related to M&A activity or significant shareholding changes during a bid process. However, none of the provided codes perfectly match a 'Takeover Code Rule 8.3 Disclosure'. Let's evaluate the closest fits: 1. **M&A Activity (TAR):** This is for merger proposals or takeover bids. Rule 8.3 disclosures are mandatory during such events. 2. **Director's Dealing (DIRS):** This is for personal share transactions by directors, but Form 8.3 is specific to takeover-related interests, not routine insider trading. 3. **Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ):** This is for crossing ownership thresholds, but Form 8.3 is specifically tied to the Takeover Code. 4. **Regulatory Filings (RNS):** This is the fallback. Given that the document is a mandatory disclosure directly stemming from the existence of an offer (implied by referencing the Takeover Code and an 'offeror/offeree'), it is fundamentally related to M&A Activity (TAR). Form 8.3 disclosures are a key component of M&A regulatory compliance. If TAR is too broad, we must consider the nature of the disclosure itself. It is a regulatory filing concerning share interests during a potential transaction. Since the document is a formal regulatory disclosure (RNS Number 2204A, referencing the Takeover Code), and it details share positions and dealings related to an offer, TAR (M&A Activity) is the most contextually accurate classification, as these disclosures only occur during M&A events.
2025-03-11 English

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