Tag: Aberdeen Asset Management
Governance on the agenda for newly formed Standard Life Aberdeen
One of the world’s largest investment companies is formed following the merger of Standard Life and Aberdeen Asset Management. Co-chief executive Keith Skeoch says the new business will focus on improving boardroom standards.
Merger created between Standard Life and Aberdeen Asset Management
Merger of the asset managers will see equal representation of both boards, with newly created dual chief-executive roles.
Investors aim to head off government intervention on executive pay
Investor group wants tougher action on executive pay, warning that government action could damage shareholder value.
Sports Direct chairman faces fresh vote
Embattled chairman faces fresh calls for his departure ahead of a second vote on his reappointment.
Asset managers accused of bias towards company managers
Investor rights group claims some asset managers back management too often on controversial topics.
Aberdeen announces audit action
One of the UK’s biggest fund managers has revealed it will challenge companies that have maintained the same auditors for decades.