Aberdeen Standard Investments

Should investors care about crypto? Here’s what the experts say

City and institutional investors remain split on whether digital assets represent a market opportunity or a whale-sized risk

'Crypto isn’t just cool anymore; it’s becoming viable'

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Withdrawals from UK property funds accelerated during the first three months of 2021

Covid-ravaged UK property funds hit with record outflows

A record £589m was pulled from UK property funds in March, marking it the worst-ever month for the sector

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Aberdeen Standard Investments has said it is concerned about the sustainability of Deliveroo’s business model 'including but not limited to its employment practices'

LGIM joins fund heavyweights in shunning Deliveroo IPO

Asset manager concerned about sustainability of Deliveroo’s business model

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Aberdeen Standard acquires majority stake in £5bn logistics real estate firm

Logistics sector is emerging as 'a dynamic and increasingly critical driver of the UK and European economies'

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Neil Woodford was sacked from running his Equity Income Fund in 2019.

Revealed: How Hargreaves and Aberdeen Standard tried to save Woodford fund

Hargreaves Lansdown hatched a plan with Aberdeen Standard Investments to prevent Woodford's ailing Equity Income fund from being wound up

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Aberdeen Standard to reopen UK property funds after pandemic freeze

The £487bn asset manager becomes the latest to announce that it will reopen UK property funds, which have been suspended since the onset of the Covid pandemic

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Standard Life Aberdeen appoints Hoctor-Duncan as global head of ASI

Hoctor-Duncan ran BlackRock's retail business before joining Standard Life Aberdeen

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Aberdeen Standard targets €300m for European co-investments

Asset manager aims to reward investors that write large checks early on with fee discounts

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Aviva turns to Aberdeen Standard and BlackRock for property hires

Asset manager says more appointments will be announced this year at £20bn division

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Brexit Blues: City real estate investors are expecting a lull

‘Money will stay on the sidelines’: Property investors react to Brexit defeat

Dealmakers and analysts predict a slump in investment and leasing deals during the coming quarter

Aberdeen Standard Investments seeks $500m for secondary fund

California pension system is considering a $40m commitment to Aberdeen Standard Secondary Opportunities Fund IV

Hunt for returns pushes property buyers to take riskier bets

Study of 5,000 investors suggests more are looking for moderate risk when buying real estate

Aviva Investors raids Aberdeen Standard in equities hiring spree

Wave of appointments is the first since David Cumming joined as investment head earlier this year

Aberdeen Standard Investments tops list of ‘dog’ funds

Biannual rankings show the funds underperforming their benchmarks by more than 5%

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