Aberdeen

Aberdeen Asset Management saw its shares jump 9% in trading this morning after the group reported a huge hike in its dividend.

Aberdeen AM has raised its interim dividend by more than a third as revenue rose by over 25% in the six months to 31 March.

Annabelle Williams asks two wealth managers which investment trusts have made it on to their buy lists.

Banks across the world have rallied sharply in the last 12 months, the shares featuring among the best performing stocks in many indices but, after a sharp climb, are there any opportunities left for investors?

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Troy's Trojan Income fund manager Francis Brooke has sold his position in Aberdeen Asset Management after its share price doubled in the space of 12 months.

Aberdeen has launched a Strategic Bond fund for its London-based global credit team.

Politicians should unite to support the "overriding objective" of eradicating short-termism among investors, according to Aberdeen Asset Management CEO Martin Gilbert.

Sanlam's top-performing financials manager Kokkie Kooyman has warned investors they should be wary of owning companies which are highly correlated to equity markets ahead of an expected correction.