Change of Alternative Investment Fund Manager

RNS Number : 0958K

Standard Life UK Small.Co's Tst PLC

11 December 2018

 

STANDARD LIFE UK SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC
LEI: 213800UUKA68SHSJBE37
11 December 2018
Change of Alternative Investment Fund Manager

Standard Life UK Smaller Companies Trust plc ("the Company") announces that, following the merger of Standard Life plc with Aberdeen Asset Management PLC in August 2017, the Company has appointed Aberdeen Standard Fund Managers Limited ("ASFML") (previously Aberdeen Fund Managers Limited) as its Alternative Investment Fund Manager under the provisions of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive with effect from 10 December 2018. The appointment is on identical terms to the arrangements previously in place with Standard Life Investments (Corporate Funds) Limited and the terms of the previous management agreement have been novated across to ASFML.

Evan Bruce-Gardyne
Client Director, Aberdeen Standard Investments
Tel: [phone]

 

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