Aberdeen Investments will take a £200 million hit at two of its infrastructure funds following the collapse of UK broadband provider Airband. The firm said its Standard Core Infrastructure II SCSp Fund and Aberdeen Standard Core Infrastructure III SCSp Fund were impacted by the administration.
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Aberdeen Investments has proposed to investors combining its abrdn Real Estate Fund (aREF) and the abrdn Real Estate Feeder Fund with the abrdn Global Real Estate Fund (GREF) to create a flagship global hybrid real estate fund with more than £700 million in assets under management. The proposa
Aberdeen Investments has finalised the sale of its stake in aventron Norway to SEB Nordic Energy. The transaction was executed through Aberdeen's SL Capital Infrastructure I fund, with SEB acquiring the holding via its portfolio company, Locus Energy.
Aberdeen Investments has announced the acquisition of six modern residential properties in central Tokyo in partnership with Weave Living. The asset manager teamed up with the Asia-Pacific rental accommodation provider to expand its Japanese real estate footprint betting on the country's digital nom
UK inflation eased in June, with lower transport and food price pressures helping to bring the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) closer to the Bank of England's 2% target.
Aberdeen Investments and Rock Rail have reached a c.£800 million first close for a new platform investing in the next generation of UK passenger trains, attracting long-term international capital into Britain’s rail network.
Aberdeen Investments has appointed Shelley Morrison as head of private credit and fund finance. She succeeds Marianne Zangerl, who has been promoted to lead Multi Asset and Alternative Investment Solutions (MAAIS) within Aberdeen.
Aberdeen Investments has appointed Herman Bots as global head of its equities franchise, which has £46 billion assets under management and over 100 investors. He joins after seventeen years at APG, one of the world’s largest pension investors, most recently as managing director of equiti
Aberdeen Investments has reached an agreement to become the new manager of Herald Investment Trust plc (HRI), in a deal that brings approximately £1.6 billion in combined assets under its management and resolves a long-running standoff with activist investor Saba Capital Management. Under the
Aberdeen Investments has promoted Kate McGrath to head of ESG, fixed income, succeeding Marianne Zangerl who has been appointed global head of multi asset and alternative investment solutions. Ms McGrath will report to Jonathan Mondillo, global head of fixed income at Aberdeen, and will work closely
Aberdeen Investments’ Strategic Insurance Group has been appointed by Flood Re, the UK’s government‑backed flood reinsurance scheme, to manage a c. £1 billion credit mandate following a competitive public procurement process. Under the mandate, Aberdeen Investments will act as Fl
Aberdeen Investments has appointed Parker Wertz as chief financial officer for the group’s asset management business. Mr Wertz assumed his role in March and reports jointly to Xavier Meyer, Chief Executive Officer, Investments, and Siobhan Boylan, group chief financial officer of Aberdeen plc.
Aberdeen Investments is advancing the next phase of its refurbishment programme at 151-155 St Vincent Street, an office building in the heart of Glasgow city centre. Following the successful securing of Addleshaw Goddard as a tenant and the unveiling of an enhanced entrance, the Aberdeen Group's foc
Predicting three bank rate cuts in 2026, Matthew Amis, investment director at Aberdeen Investments, has welcomed the uneventful start to the year for the UK gilt market, noting that a "dull" environment is exactly what is required after the volatility preceding the recent Budget. While the Budget&rs
Aberdeen Investments has expanded its residential portfolio with two real estate acquisitions in Tokyo. This expansion comprises WORVE Yokohama Isezakicho, a newly completed build-to-rent property, alongside a portfolio of 29 residential properties across some of Tokyo’s most sought after dist
