LONDON, Sept 12 (Reuters) - British's Financial ConductAuthority has asked Aberdeen Asset Management toincrease the required minimum level of capital it holds forregulatory purposes, the asset manager said on Monday.
Aberdeen's total regulatory capital requirement will rise toabout 475 million pounds ($630.75 million) from 435 millionpounds previously, it said in a statement.
The board has therefore decided to reduce the self-imposedheadroom between the regulatory minimum and its actual capitallevel, previously 100 million pounds, on an ongoing basis, itadded.($1 = 0.7531 pounds) (Reporting by Maiya Keidan; editing by Simon Jessop)