Standard Life

Asia | 29 Mar 17

Standard Life has agreed to sell its wholly-owned Hong Kong life operation to its Chinese joint venture company Heng An Standard Life Insurance Company (HASL), underlining its move towards an investment-led business focus.

Companies | 21 Mar 17

Standard Life and Aberdeen have clearly defined the roles co-chief executives Keith Skeoch and Martin Gilbert will fill once the companies merge. Killik & Co’s Sarah Lord surprised many this week by announcing plans to move on from the company, while OMGI has parted ways with its fixed income head.

Investment | 9 Mar 17

Given the mixed fortunes of life companies, can they handle the tough balancing act of asset management?

Companies | 7 Mar 17

New senior management team unveiled for the soon to be merged Standard Life and Aberdeen Asset Management. Amundi has appointed a head of consultant relations, with Zedra hiring an executive director to target growth opportunities.

Companies | 6 Mar 17

After being forced to confirm discussions about a potential £11bn (€12.7bn, $13.5bn) merger, does the consolidation of Standard Life and Aberdeen Asset Management prove a new wave of M&A in fund management is on its way?