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Ticker · ABDN ISIN · GB00BF8Q6K64 LEI · 0TMBS544NMO7GLCE7H90 IL Financial and insurance activities
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Filings indexed 4,552 across all filing types
Latest filing 2023-07-27 Director's Dealing
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL ABDN

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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 - Dechra Pharmaceuticals 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 used for 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' concerning an offeror/offeree (Dechra Pharmaceuticals 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), the specific context of the Takeover Code disclosure (Rule 8.3) and the nature of the transaction (dealing disclosure related to an offer) fits best under the general category for insider transactions or regulatory filings related to ownership changes. Since there is no specific code for 'Takeover Code Disclosure Form 8.3', and it details personal share transactions by an entity (abrdn plc) involved in a potential takeover, it is closely related to Director's Dealing (DIRS). However, DIRS is defined as 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)'. This is a mandatory regulatory filing under the Takeover Code, which is a specific type of insider disclosure. Given the options, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) captures the essence of reporting personal security interests/transactions, although this is specifically mandated by the Takeover Panel, not standard insider reporting (like Form 4 in the US). Alternatively, it could be a general 'Regulatory Filing' (RNS). Since it details specific dealings and positions related to an offer, and DIRS covers insider trades, I will classify it as DIRS, as it is a specific type of insider transaction report, but I acknowledge the strong regulatory context. Given the structure, it is a specific regulatory filing about ownership/dealing, which often falls under DIRS or RNS. I will choose DIRS as it is about security dealings by a major holder in the context of an offer.
2023-07-27 English
Directorate Change
Board/Management Information Classification · 98% confidence The document is an official announcement released via RNS (RNS Number: 4212H) from abrdn PLC, dated July 27, 2023. The primary subject is the 'Appointment of Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director'. This directly corresponds to the definition of 'Board/Management Information' (MANG), which covers announcements of changes in senior management. Although it mentions remuneration details, the core purpose is the appointment announcement, not a full remuneration report (DEF 14A). It is not a general regulatory filing (RNS) because it fits a more specific category (MANG).
2023-07-27 English
Transaction in Own Shares
Transaction in Own Shares Classification · 100% confidence The document explicitly states in the title and body that it is announcing 'Transactions in own shares' by abrdn plc on 26 July 2023, detailing the number of shares purchased, prices, and individual transaction logs. This directly corresponds to the definition of 'Transaction in Own Shares' (share repurchase/issuance). This matches filing type code POS.
2023-07-27 English
Form 8.3 - Dechra Pharmaceuticals 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' concerning an offer (in this case, involving Dechra Pharmaceuticals 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 disclosure (Form 8.3) is not explicitly covered by 'DIRS' (Director's Dealing, which usually refers to standard insider trading reports like Form 4 or DTR3 filings) or 'TAR' (M&A Activity, which is broader). Since this is a specific regulatory filing related to ownership changes during an offer, and it doesn't fit perfectly into the other specific categories like DIV, ER, or 10-K, the most appropriate general regulatory filing category that captures specific, non-standard regulatory disclosures is 'RNS' (Regulatory Filings/General Regulatory Announcements). However, given the content is strictly about insider dealing/ownership during a takeover, 'DIRS' (Director's Dealing) is a strong candidate, but Form 8.3 is highly specific to takeover rules. Since 'DIRS' is defined as 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)', and this is a mandatory disclosure of interests/dealings by a significant shareholder during an offer, it aligns closely with the spirit of insider reporting. Given the options, and the fact that this is a mandatory disclosure of interests/dealings, I will classify it as DIRS, as it is a form of insider dealing disclosure, although RNS is a possible fallback. Upon review, DIRS is the most specific fit for reporting personal share transactions by insiders/executives, which this disclosure details in the context of an offer.
2023-07-26 English
Transaction in Own Shares
Transaction in Own Shares Classification · 99% confidence The document is titled 'Transactions in own shares' and explicitly states that 'abrdn plc... announces that on 25 July 2023 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares...'. It then provides detailed tables of individual transactions, volumes, and prices. This content directly corresponds to the definition of a report detailing the company buying back or selling its own shares. This matches Filing Definition 29: Transaction in Own Shares (Code: POS). The RNS Number (1589H) and the date (26 July 2023) confirm it is a regulatory announcement, but the core content is the transaction report itself, not just an announcement of a report's publication.
2023-07-26 English
Form 8.3 - LondonMetric Property 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 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 'LondonMetric Property plc'). This type of disclosure relates to insider transactions or significant holdings during a takeover situation. Among the provided codes, 'DIRS' (Director's Dealing) is the closest fit for reporting personal share transactions by executives/insiders, although this specific form (Form 8.3) is highly specialized for takeover-related disclosures. Since the core activity is reporting dealings/positions by an interested party (abrdn plc) concerning a potential takeover, it falls under the umbrella of insider/director dealings or significant ownership changes related to corporate control events. Given the options, 'DIRS' (Director's Dealing) is the most appropriate category for reporting executive/insider transactions, even though the context is a takeover disclosure (Form 8.3). If a more specific 'Takeover Disclosure' code existed, it would be preferred, but DIRS covers insider trading reports.
2023-07-25 English

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