1. As a result of the completion of the court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement and all-share merger of AAMPLC and Standard Life plc (SL) which became effective on 14 August 2017, this notification details the assets under management of the new Combined Group SL and AAMPLC (Standard Life Aberdeen plc). The shares detailed are managed by the named discretionary investment management entity within multiple portfolios on behalf of underlying clients.
2. As a result of the above, from 14 August 2017 onwards, the substantial shareholding disclosure will be made by Standard Life Aberdeen plc and AAMPLC will cease to make such disclosure.