Overview
Standard Life Aberdeen plc was formed in August 2017 from the merger of two leading financial services companies: Standard Life plc and Aberdeen Asset Management PLC. Headquartered in Scotland, and have employees in 50 locations worldwide.
You can access the company’s website by clicking here.
Fundamentals
Price
Research History
-
31 May 2017 2 min read
Blue Capital Alternative Income – Uncorrelated yield opportunity
QuotedData is publishing an initiation note on a company in the Specialist Funds – Insurance and Reinsurance sector: Blue Capital Alternative Income – Uncorrelated yield opportunity Blue Capital Alternative Income Fund Limited (BCAI) helps insure the insurers, diversifying its portfolio across a range of potential catastrophes. This business is largely uncorrelated with traditional investment markets, […]
-
09 Aug 2016 1 min read
Edinburgh Dragon – Returning to form
Edinburgh Dragon Trust (EFM) is the largest and one of the most liquid investment companies focused on the Asia ex Japan region. Its strong focus on quality has served it well over the long term. EFM’s manager says that an environment of very low interest rates has distorted markets, with the result that EFM’s focus […]
-
19 Apr 2016 1 min read
Edinburgh Dragon – An artificial reality?
Please click the link above to access our latest research on Edinburgh Dragon Edinburgh Dragon Trust (EFM) is the largest and one of the most easily tradeable investment companies in the AIC’s Asia ex Japan sector. The fund manager aims to buy high-quality companies at attractive valuations – an approach that has been applied consistently […]
-
11 Sep 2015 1 min read
Edinburgh Dragon – Focused on Quality
Edinburgh Dragon (EFM) has some natural advantages as the largest and one of the most liquid Asian investment companies. Its focus on buying high quality companies at attractive valuations appears to have served it well over the long term but in recent years its performance has lagged its peer group. However, the manager believes current […]
News
-
31 May 2016 3 min read
Alasdair McKinnon has good start at Scottish Investment Trust
Scottish Investment Trust has announced results for the six months ended 30 April 2016. Over that period the net asset value per share total return was 4.0% (with borrowings at market value). The share price total return was 4.4%. The company does not have a formal benchmark but, by way of reference, over the review period the […]
-
24 Sep 2015 2 min read
Widening discount holds back Merchant Trust’s returns
Merchants Trust reports a 2.8% return on net assets for the six months ended 31 July 2015 and a -1.1% return to shareholders as the discount widened from 0.4% to 4.3%. The return on the FTSE100 Index for the period was 1.2%. Dividends for the first half totalled 12p, 1.7% higher than the pervious year. […]
-
08 Dec 2014 2 min read
Scottish Investment Trust let down by US underweight and Oil exposure
Over the year to the end of October 2014 Scottish Investment Trust generated a return of 1% on net assets – in-line with the return on the FTSE All-Share Index over that period but well behind the 8.8% return posted by the FTSE All World Index (a large proportion of SCIN’s assets are invested overseas). […]
