Standard Life Aberdeen

Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund, Inc. Announces Results Of Annual Meeting Of Stockholders And Changes To Board Of Directors

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Thursday, May 27, 2021
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The Board would like to extend its sincere gratitude to Mr.

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  • The Board would like to extend its sincere gratitude to Mr.
  • In the United States, Aberdeen Standard Investments is the marketing name for the following affiliated, registered investment advisers: Aberdeen Standard Investments Inc., Aberdeen Asset Managers Ltd., Aberdeen Standard Investments Australia Ltd., Aberdeen Standard Investments (Asia) Ltd., Aberdeen Capital Management, LLC, Aberdeen Standard Investments ETFs Advisors LLC and Aberdeen Standard Alternative Funds Limited.
  • Shares of closed-end funds may trade above (a premium) or below (a discount) the net asset value (NAV) of the fund's portfolio.
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Fineco adds Ninety One funds to investing platform

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Thursday, March 25, 2021
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LONDON, March 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --FinecoBank announces today that funds from global investment manager, Ninety One are now available on its investing platform.

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  • LONDON, March 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --FinecoBank announces today that funds from global investment manager, Ninety One are now available on its investing platform.
  • Ninety One joins existing fund managers on the platform, including Carmignac, Robeco, JP Morgan Asset Management, Fidelity Investments, Aberdeen Standard Investments, M&G Investments, and Columbia Threadneedle Investments.
  • Paolo Di Grazia, Deputy General Manager, Fineco:"We understand that high quality ESG integration and sustainable investing are becoming increasingly important to our customers.
  • The Ninety One funds now available on the FinecoBank platform are Ninety One UK Alpha; Ninety One Diversified Income; Ninety One UK Equity Income; Ninety One Global Environment and Ninety One Global Gold.

Monroe Capital Announces Strategic Minority Investment by Bonaccord Capital Partners / Aberdeen Standard Investments

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021
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Monroe Capital LLC ("Monroe" or the "Firm"), a leading middle market private credit investment manager with approximately $10 billion in assets under management, today announced that it has sold a passive minority equity stake to Bonaccord Capital Partners (Bonaccord), a division of Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI).

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  • Monroe Capital LLC ("Monroe" or the "Firm"), a leading middle market private credit investment manager with approximately $10 billion in assets under management, today announced that it has sold a passive minority equity stake to Bonaccord Capital Partners (Bonaccord), a division of Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI).
  • "Monroe is a world-class investment firm that possesses remarkable depth and breadth of expertise across the private credit markets," said Ajay Chitkara, Head of Bonaccord Capital Partners.
  • Bonaccord Capital Partners (Bonaccord) focuses on making strategic minority investments in leading mid-sized alternative asset managers across private equity, private credit, real estate and real assets globally.
  • In the United States, Aberdeen Standard Investments is the marketing name for the following affiliated, registered investment advisers: Aberdeen Standard Investments Inc., Aberdeen Asset Managers Ltd., Aberdeen Standard Investments Australia Ltd., Aberdeen Standard Investments (Asia) Ltd., Aberdeen Capital Management LLC, Aberdeen Standard Investments ETFs Advisors LLC and Standard Life Investments (Corporate Funds) Ltd. Bonaccord Capital Partners is a division of ASI.

Aberdeen Standard Investments Extends SS&C, IFDS Transfer Agency Services Relationship

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Monday, December 21, 2020
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WINDSOR, Conn., Dec. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today announced that Aberdeen Standard Investments, a leading global asset manager, has extended its transfer agency services relationship with SS&C and IFDS to its Luxembourg division.

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  • WINDSOR, Conn., Dec. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today announced that Aberdeen Standard Investments, a leading global asset manager, has extended its transfer agency services relationship with SS&C and IFDS to its Luxembourg division.
  • SS&C Global Investor and Distribution Solutions (GIDS) will provide BPO and global transfer agency services to Aberdeen Standard Investments Luxembourg S.A., with local support from IFDS.
  • "We are excited to extend our relationship with SS&C, the largest global transfer agency," said Mike Tumilty, Aberdeen Standard Investments.
  • Aberdeen Standard Investments already uses SS&C Global Investor and Distribution Solutions for transfer agency services in the U.K.

Aberdeen Income Credit Strategies Fund Announces A Public Call With Portfolio Manager On Tuesday, September 29th At 12:00 P.M. ET

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Monday, September 28, 2020
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PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Aberdeen Income Credit Strategies Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: ACP), a closed-end management investment company, announces a public fund update call to take place on Tuesday, September 29th from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Aberdeen Income Credit Strategies Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: ACP), a closed-end management investment company, announces a public fund update call to take place on Tuesday, September 29th from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.
  • The Fund is pleased to feature on the call the Fund portfolio manager:
    On the call, the portfolio manager will provide an update of the high yield bond market, investment team, coupled with Fund characteristics and market outlook.
  • In the United States, Aberdeen Standard Investments is the marketing name for the following affiliated, registered investment advisers: Aberdeen Standard Investments Inc., Aberdeen Asset Managers Ltd., Aberdeen Standard Investments Australia Ltd., Aberdeen Standard Investments (Asia) Ltd., Aberdeen Capital Management, LLC, Aberdeen Standard Investments ETFs Advisors LLC and Standard Life Investments (Corporate Funds) Ltd.
  • Shares of closed-end funds may trade above (a premium) or below (a discount) the net asset value (NAV) of the fund's portfolio.

Aberdeen Standard Global Infrastructure Income Fund Announces A Public Call With Portfolio Managers On September 14th At 12:00 p.m. ET

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Thursday, September 10, 2020
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PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Aberdeen Standard Global Infrastructure Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: ASGI), a closed-end management investment company, announces a public fund update call to take place on Monday, September 14th from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Aberdeen Standard Global Infrastructure Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: ASGI), a closed-end management investment company, announces a public fund update call to take place on Monday, September 14th from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.
  • Past performance is not a guide to future results.There is no assurance that the Fund will achieve its investment objective.
  • Aberdeen Standard Investments is a brand of the investment businesses of Standard Life Aberdeen plc, its affiliates and subsidiaries.
  • In the United States, Aberdeen Standard Investments is the marketing name for the following affiliated, registered investment advisers: Aberdeen Standard Investments Inc., Aberdeen Asset Managers Ltd., Aberdeen Standard Investments Australia Ltd., Aberdeen Standard Investments (Asia) Ltd., Aberdeen Capital Management, LLC, Aberdeen Standard Investments ETFs Advisors LLC and Standard Life Investments (Corporate Funds) Ltd.

Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund, Inc. Announces Results Of Annual And Special Meeting Of Stockholders

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Wednesday, May 27, 2020
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The Investment Manager believes that the use of leverage may help enhance returns in the long term and could thereby be beneficial to stockholders.

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  • The Investment Manager believes that the use of leverage may help enhance returns in the long term and could thereby be beneficial to stockholders.
  • The portfolio management team currently anticipates using leverage, under normal circumstances, in the amount of approximately 10%-15% of the Fund's total assets over the longer term.
  • In the United States, Aberdeen Standard Investments is the marketing name for the following affiliated, registered investment advisers: Aberdeen Standard Investments Inc., Aberdeen Asset Managers Ltd., Aberdeen Standard Investments Australia Ltd., Aberdeen Standard Investments (Asia) Ltd., Aberdeen Capital Management, LLC, Aberdeen Standard Investments ETFs Advisors LLC and Standard Life Investments (Corporate Funds) Ltd.
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Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund Announces Results Of Annual Meeting Of Shareholders

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Wednesday, May 6, 2020
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Trustees whose term of office continued beyond the Meeting are as follows: P. Gerald Malone and John Sievwright.

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  • Trustees whose term of office continued beyond the Meeting are as follows: P. Gerald Malone and John Sievwright.
  • In the United States, Aberdeen Standard Investments is the marketing name for the following affiliated, registered investment advisers: Aberdeen Standard Investments Inc., Aberdeen Asset Managers Ltd., Aberdeen Standard Investments Australia Ltd., Aberdeen Standard Investments (Asia) Ltd., Aberdeen Capital Management, LLC, Aberdeen Standard Investments ETFs Advisors LLC and Standard Life Investments (Corporate Funds) Ltd.
  • The Fund's investment return and principal value will fluctuate so that an investor's shares may be worth more or less than the original cost.
  • Shares of closed-end funds may trade above (a premium) or below (a discount) the net asset value (NAV) of the fund's portfolio.

Aberdeen Australia Equity Fund, Inc. Announces Results Of Annual Meeting Of Shareholders

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Wednesday, May 6, 2020
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Directors whose term of office continued beyond the Meeting are as follows: Martin Gilbert and William J. Potter.

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  • Directors whose term of office continued beyond the Meeting are as follows: Martin Gilbert and William J. Potter.
  • In the United States, Aberdeen Standard Investments is the marketing name for the following affiliated, registered investment advisers: Aberdeen Standard Investments Inc., Aberdeen Asset Managers Ltd., Aberdeen Standard Investments Australia Ltd., Aberdeen Standard Investments (Asia) Ltd., Aberdeen Capital Management, LLC, Aberdeen Standard Investments ETFs Advisors LLC and Standard Life Investments (Corporate Funds) Ltd.
  • Shares of closed-end funds may trade above (a premium) or below (a discount) the net asset value (NAV) of the fund's portfolio.
  • If you wish to receive this information electronically, please contact [email protected]
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BondIT Expands US Team with Two Senior Hires to Fuel Company Growth and Disrupt Legacy Fixed Income Portfolio Technologies

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Monday, March 2, 2020
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Since its product launch in 2018, BondIT has grown to support leading fixed income asset managers, with 35 employees worldwide.

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  • Since its product launch in 2018, BondIT has grown to support leading fixed income asset managers, with 35 employees worldwide.
  • Bob Guzman joins BondIT from Blackrock, where he was Global Head of Risk Governance and Performance Oversight for the Client Solutions group.
  • Dan Taylor joins from Aberdeen Standard Investments, where he was a longtime senior fixed income portfolio manager responsible for the structured credit sectors of institutional client portfolios.
  • "We are delighted to welcome Bob and Dan to the BondIT team," said Etai Ravid, CEO of BondIT.