Short Selling Disclosure Aberdeen Asset Managem...

Form TR-4. FSA Version 1.0 September 2008


TR-   Disclosure of Short Position relating to UK
41:   Financial Sector Company2


1. Full name of person(s)      ALPHA ADVANTAGE EUROPE B FUND
holding the disclosable
short position3:

2: Name of the issuer of the
relevant securities           Aberdeen Asset Management Plc

3: Disclosable short           0.29%
position4
4. Date that disclosable       01 October 2008
short position was held




1  This form, or the information contained within it, should be disclosed via an
RIS using the short code SSD.
2 This form relates to the disclosure of short positions in compliance with the
FSA's Short Selling (NO2) Instrument and the related FAQ document on the FSA's
website.
3 Specify the owner or controller of the interest. The naming of nominees or
vehicle companies is insufficient. In the case of positions held by fund
managers on behalf of discretionary clients, the clients need not be named.
Positions may be aggregated in some cases. See FAQ document for further details.
4 Figure to be expressed as a percentage of issued share capital. Disclosable
short position is defined in the Glossary of Definitions in the FSA Handbook.
Positions must be disclosed on a net basis of all holdings. All financial
instruments that represent a direct interest or direct economic interest in the
relevant issuer must be included within such holdings.