New CEOs at Schroders and Abrdn: Who has the tougher job?

Commentary

Richard Oldfield and Jason Windsor both face an uphill battle

Jason Windsor (L) and Richard Oldfield (R) will meet a host of challenges

David Wighton is a columnist at Financial News

Who will have the easier job: Richard Oldfield or Jason Windsor? As Schroders’ and Abrdn’s finance directors take over running their ships, it might seem obvious that one faces a much tougher challenge than the other.

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