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Standard Life Aberdeen

Abrdn is eyeing Interactive Investor, which has assets under administration of about £55 billion, and 400,000-plus customers. Picture: contributed.

Abrdn confirms talks over potential acquisition of Interactive Investor Emma Newlands and Henry Saker-Clark

Chief executive Stephen Bird: 'At abrdn we are acutely aware of our obligation to support the drive towards net zero.'

Abrdn sets out 'climate commitments' amid net-zero finance centre goal Scott Reid

Burness Paull chairman Peter Lawson: 'Our commitment to building deeper client relationships was underway prior to the pandemic and we took the decision at the outset of lockdown to accelerate that support.'

Burness Paull posts jump in annual income after 'rapid response' to Covid crisis Scott Reid

The group unveiled plans to change its name to Abrdn in April in the wake of its deal to sell the 196-year-old Standard Life brand to Phoenix Group.

Rebranded Scottish investment giant hails progress with transformation plans Scott Reid

CEO Stephen Bird is looking to capitalise on the group's strengths to get back to growth. Picture: contributed.

City looks for early progress on Abrdn's turnaround strategy Perry Gourley

'Today marks a key milestone as the company delivers on its strategy,' says the rebranded firm. Picture: contributed.

Scottish finance giant Standard Life Aberdeen officially reborn as Abrdn Emma Newlands

Caroline Connellan takes up the post of chief executive of personal wealth, reporting directly to SLA group chief executive Stephen Bird. She will join Edinburgh-headquartered SLA from Brooks Macdonald Group where she is CEO.

Business Standard Life Aberdeen unveils top team hire ahead of shift to Abrdn Scott Reid

Every vote for Nicola Sturgeon's SNP will be used as justification for another divisive referendum on Scottish independence, says Alex Cole-Hamilton (Picture: Lisa Ferguson)

If SNP wins majority, indy will drown out key issues – Alex Cole-Hamilton Alex Cole-Hamilton

The rebranding roll-out process for the new name and associated visual identity will begin in the summer and progress through 2021.

Standard Life Aberdeen ditches name for 'agile, digitally-enabled' Abrdn brand Scott Reid

The group hailed growing momentum in the second half of 2020. Picture: Graham Flack.

Standard Life Aberdeen bullish after slashing divi amid drop in profit Emma Newlands

Standard Life Aberdeen was formed through the merger of Standard Life and Aberdeen Asset Management in 2017. Picture: Graham Flack

Historic 200-year-old Standard Life brand name sold to Phoenix Group Scott Reid

Around 100 jobs could be outsourced by Standard Life Aberdeen in Edinburgh

Around 100 IT jobs to be outsourced by Standard Life Aberdeen Conor Matchett

Pawprint previously raised more than £1m from 1,200-plus investors including entrepreneurs Oli Norman of Itison and Kevin Dorren of Dietchef. Picture: contributed.

Eco tech firm Pawprint exceeds £400k crowdfunding target in days Emma Newlands and Simon Neville

Edinburgh-based eco start-up Pawprint has launched a crowdfund and unveiled Standard Life Aberdeen as its latest sign up for a new business app.

Scots start-up helping to fight climate change signs up Standard Life Aberdeen Scott Reid