Statement regarding potential acquisition

RNS Number : 5685R

abrdn PLC

08 November 2021

abrdn plc ("the Company")

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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TIDM	ABDN
Share Price	251.80p0.16%
Market Cap	£4.63bn

Date	8 Nov 2021
Time	07:00:08
Category	Miscellaneous
ID	5685R

TIDM	ABDN
Share Price	251.80p0.16%
Market Cap	£4.63bn

Date	8 Nov 2021
Time	07:00:08
Category	Miscellaneous
ID	5685R

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