Thursday, 09 January 2014 16:46
IFP corporate member profile: Aberdeen
Aberdeen Asset Management aims to deliver superior fund performance
Aberdeen is a pure asset management company and only manages assets for third parties, allowing us to focus solely on their needs. We now manage £209.6 billion of third party assets from our offices around the world as at 30 June 2013.
Our clients access our investment expertise in three main asset classes: equities, fixed income and property, as well as tailored solutions. We package our skills in the form of segregated and pooled products across borders. We invest worldwide and follow a predominantly long-only approach, based on fundamentally sound investments – we do not chase market fads.
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Our investment teams are based in the markets or regions in which they invest. Clients understand our process and portfolios because
they are transparent.
We aim to deliver superior fund performance across diverse asset classes where we believe we have a sustainable competitive edge. To facilitate local decision-making and to make sure we have clear lines of control and central reporting we operate without unnecessary layers of management.
To further ensure control and accountability, a central executive committee comprising the heads of all the main business lines reports to the board of directors. At Aberdeen we believe in keeping our business simple and following principles that are easily expressed and understood.
These are:
In addition to viewing Aberdeen information you can access information from other fund groups who use this facility. The value of investments and the income from them may go down as well as up and investors may get back less than the amount invested.
Aberdeen is a pure asset management company and only manages assets for third parties, allowing us to focus solely on their needs. We now manage £209.6 billion of third party assets from our offices around the world as at 30 June 2013.
Our clients access our investment expertise in three main asset classes: equities, fixed income and property, as well as tailored solutions. We package our skills in the form of segregated and pooled products across borders. We invest worldwide and follow a predominantly long-only approach, based on fundamentally sound investments – we do not chase market fads.
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Our investment teams are based in the markets or regions in which they invest. Clients understand our process and portfolios because
they are transparent.
We aim to deliver superior fund performance across diverse asset classes where we believe we have a sustainable competitive edge. To facilitate local decision-making and to make sure we have clear lines of control and central reporting we operate without unnecessary layers of management.
To further ensure control and accountability, a central executive committee comprising the heads of all the main business lines reports to the board of directors. At Aberdeen we believe in keeping our business simple and following principles that are easily expressed and understood.
These are:
- Integrity
- Quality
- Teamwork
- Ambition
- Challenge
In addition to viewing Aberdeen information you can access information from other fund groups who use this facility. The value of investments and the income from them may go down as well as up and investors may get back less than the amount invested.
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