If the US - the world's importer of last resort - is going on an export drive, the implications for Asia may be profound, writes Aberdeen's Hugh Young.
Aberdeen plans to merge away its UK and European Opportunities funds into similar larger vehicles.
Aberdeen's Hugh Young believes Asia will lead global growth in 2010, pulling other emerging markets along with it.
Peter Hames is to step down as head of Asian equities at Aberdeen Asset Management Asia later this year.
Aberdeen has acquired £13.5bn of long-only multi-manager and fund of hedge fund assets from RBS Asset Management for £84.7m.
Aberdeen Asset Management is in talks to acquire Royal Bank of Scotland's fund management division, reports suggest.
Marlborough manager takes £34m fixed interest vehicle to top of peer group over one year
Old Broad Street Research has awarded four funds a new A rating.
Aberdeen Asset Management reported a drop in pre-tax profits for the year to the end of September of 82% to £10.5m, down from £60.5m the previous year.
Fund managers have sought to downplay the potential fallout from the Dubai debt crisis on both their holdings and the global economic recovery.