REG - abrdn PLC - Statement regarding potential acquisition

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RNS Number : 5685R  abrdn PLC  08 November 2021

 

abrdn plc ("the Company")

 

 

Statement regarding potential acquisition

 

 

The Company notes recent media speculation and confirms that it is currently
in discussions with J.C. Flowers & Co regarding a potential acquisition of
Interactive Investor.

 

There can be no certainty that these discussions will result in a transaction
and a further announcement by the Company will be made as and when
appropriate.

 

8 November 2021

 

 

 

Enquiries:

 

 Analysts/Institutional Investors

 Catherine Nash                    +44 (0) 7798 518 657

 Media

 Stephen Whitehead                 +44 (0) 7920 369 595

 Group Secretariat

 Kenneth Gilmour                   +44 (0) 7734 974 073

 

This announcement contains Inside Information

 

Classification: 2.2 Inside Information

 

LEI: OTMBS544NMO7GLCE7H90

 

 

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