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The Standard Life Assurance Company was established in 1825 and reincorporated as a mutual assurance company in 1925. [3] During the 19th century it opened offices in Canada, India, China and Uruguay.
Abrdn plc (stylised as ‘abrdn’, disemvowelling of "Aberdeen"), [4] formerly Standard Life Aberdeen plc, is a United Kingdom-based global investment company headquartered in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Management of The Standard Life Assurance Company (1825–2017) Name Dates as manager Biography Robert Alexander 1825-31 Manager of the Life Assurance Company of Scotland
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He was born and brought up in Barrhead, the son of a Royal Mail sorting office manager father (who died from a cerebral haemorrhage when Nish was just 17) and nurse mother.
The investment company was launched in 2001 and known as DMWS 480 from March to April 2001. It was then known as Standard Life European Private Equity Trust from 2001 to 2017, [1] as Standard Life Private Equity Trust (SLPE) from 2017 to 2022 [1] and as Abrdn Private Equity Opportunities Trust (APEO) from 2022 to 2024.
Standard Life first established a presence in Canada through John George Irvine, who took an agency in Quebec in 1834. [2] Spencer Campbell Thomson, son of the manager of the Standard Life Assurance Company, visited Canada in 1882 and approved a new Canadian head office in St James Street.
Sir Norman Keith Skeoch (born 5 November 1956) is a British businessman. He is the non-executive chairman of QBE, [1] and was the former chief executive (CEO) of Standard Life Aberdeen, a British long term savings and investment company, and head of Aberdeen Standard Investments, its asset management division.