

** EM-focused Aberdeen Asset Management -7%, top FTSE midcap loser & on track for worst fall in over 3 mnths ** H1 underlying PBT -40%, hit by EM slum...


(ShareCast News) - Aberdeen Asset Management reported a slump in first-half profit on Tuesday as it took a hit from weakness in emerging markets. In t...


* H1 underlying pretax profit down 40 pct * Revenues down 20 pct; interim dividend 7.5 p/share * Shares down 4.8 pct, leading FTSE mid-cap fallers (...


LONDON, May 3 (Reuters) - British fund firm Aberdeen Asset Management on Tuesday posted a 40 percent fall in first-half underlying pretax profit, hit ...