Aberdeen Asset Management

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Aberdeen Asset Management
Type Public (LSE: ADN)
Founded 1983
Headquarters Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Key people Charles Irby, Chairman
Martin Gilbert, CEO
Industry Finance
Revenue £430.1 million (2008)
Operating income £65.4 million (2008)
Net income £46.8 million (2008)
Website www.aberdeen-asset.com

Aberdeen Asset Management plc (LSE: ADN) is an international investment management group, managing assets for both institutions and private individuals from offices around the world. It is based in Aberdeen, Scotland. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

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[edit] History

The company was established in 1983 by way of a management buy-out.[1] It was first listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1991. [1] In 2000 it acquired Murray Johnstone, another leading investment manager.[1]

The Company sponsored The Boat Race between 1998 and 2004.

[edit] Operations

The company operates mainly in the United Kingdom but has a growing presence worldwide, particularly Asia, Oceania and the Americas. As of 31 March 2009 it had funds under management of £96.2 billion.[2]

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