Abrdn Share News (ABDN)

TRADING UPDATES: North American Income replaces investment manager

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

Asia Dragon shares surge on Ashoka merger proposal

(Sharecast News) - Shares in the Abrdn-run Asia Dragon Trust spiked on Tuesday after the £35m Ashoka Whiteoak Emerging Markets made a merger approach for its much larger rival.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Deutsche Bank likes TP ICAP but says sell CMC

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday:

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Deutsche says buy Barr, Britvic and Fevertree

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and Monday:

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Peel Hunt cuts ConvaTec to 'reduce'

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning:

LONDON BRIEFING: Anglo American rejects BHP takeover offer

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called to open higher on Friday, ahead of key US inflation data

abrdn records first-quarter net inflows and says cost cuts "on track"

(Alliance News) - abrdn PLC on Wednesday reported a rise in assets under management and administration in the first-quarter, as it reported net inflows of GBP800 million and "continued organic growth" at interactive investor.

Abrdn AUM rises 3% in first quarter as flows rebound

(Sharecast News) - Investment manager Abrdn recorded net inflows of £800m in the first quarter of the year, driven by stronger markets.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days

Director dealings: Abrdn CEO makes share sale

(Sharecast News) - Abrdn revealed on Monday that chief executive Stephen Bird had disposed of 29,942 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed global investment company.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: JPMorgan raises M&S; HSBC likes Kingfisher

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning:

abrdn victim of "corporate bullying" for vowel-free rebrand - director

(Alliance News) - abdrn PLC is the victim of "corporate bullying" in the media after it scrapped vowels from its name in a heavily-criticised rebrand, according to a banking boss at the firm.

Sunday newspaper round-up: Stamp duty, Wind energy, Metro Bank

(Sharecast News) - Investment companies are calling on government to bin the stamp duty on share trading in order to revive the London stock market and the country's economy. The bosses at Abrdn, AJ Bell, Hargreaves Lansdown and Interactive Investor all told The Mail on Sunday that politicians must pledge to ditch the tax. According to Abrdn's Stephen Bird, the levy was unpatriotic and economically destructive. Removing it might be the single biggest boost to UK share ownership, he said. - The Financial Mail on Sunday

TRADING UPDATES: accesso wins Saudi deal; BP Marsh backs Devonshire

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: