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More women in workforce with greater paternity leave: ASI

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021
Ahead of International Women's Day on Monday, Aberdeen Standard Investments is calling for reform to parental leave policies to increase women's participation in the work force, saying increased paternity leave means more women in work. A research paper ...

Two ASI executives out the door

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021
Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) has lost two of its executives with their roles being absorbed by the other team members. Former institutional director Andrew Heyden spent just shy of 15 years at ASI before departing the firm at the end of 2020. ...

ASI appoints new APAC chief

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2021
Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) has announced a new chief executive to lead the Asia Pacific region. Rene Buehlmann has been named chief executive of APAC, effective 1 March 2021. Buehlmann will succeed Hugh Young, who is taking on a new role as ...

FS team picks: The top stories for 2020

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR, KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020
... newsroom heard less about product launches and more about closures. AMP Capital exited ETFs after four years, while Aberdeen Standard let go its highly-regarded Australian fixed income team. We also brought you exclusive news on the business side of ...

Aberdeen Standard pulls plug on Aussie fixed income

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
Aberdeen Standard Investments will stop offering Australian fixed income strategies, after a strategic reconfiguration of the business. The team is currently led by Garreth Innes as head of Australian fixed income, including a $180 million income fund ...

First Sentier hires from AMP Capital

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
... increase gender diversity in the executive teams of the ASX200 companies. First Sentier was joined by Aberdeen Standard Investments, BlackRock Australia, Ellerston Capital, Fidelity International, IFM Investors, Pendal Group and WaveStone Capital.

Pinnacle boutique wins super fund mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... Sentier and added IFM Investors. In alternatives, it topped up Colchester Global Investors and cut Aberdeen Standard Investments. It also replaced AMP Capital as the manager of its $40 million balanced socially responsible option with Pendal Group's ...

Milford makes key appointments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... positioned to benefit from long-term structural tailwinds and better risk management." Kururangi joins Milford from Aberdeen Standard where he had an eight year career as an analyst and fund manager. "We are thrilled to have recruited an investor of ...

Aberdeen drops fees on fixed income fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020
Aberdeen Standard Investments has dropped the fees on its $180 million Australian fixed income fund. Effective November 1, the fund will go from charging 51 bps per year in management fees to 45 bps. "It is to ensure that we remain competitive. We recognise ...

The Big Issue launches investment platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2020
... system that makes a difference. The Big Issue Group in the UK, with the help of fund managers like Aberdeen Standard Investments, AllianceBernstein, Columbia Threadneedle and Stewart Investors, has launched the platform offering more than 30 options ...