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Aviva Investors hires insurance specialist from rival Standard Life
Chief executive Euan Munro appoints director from his former firm
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Gilbert and Skeoch will run Standard Life Aberdeen for ‘another 10 years’
Comments from co-chief executive hold implications for generation of talent brought together by the merger
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Standard Life profits rise but problems persist at flagship fund
Withdrawals from flagship fund contribute to a net £4.6bn outflow at Standard Life Investments ahead of its merger with Aberdeen
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Standard Life joins Aberdeen at wrong end of fund sales table
Continuing withdrawals from struggling GARS raise questions for Standard Life in the retail funds market
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Standard Life and Aberdeen risk undermining their efforts on gender diversity
With just one woman on a combined 12-strong investment committee, lobby groups have turned on the firms that have so often promoted their cause
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Competition regulator clears Standard Life Aberdeen deal
The two firms also received shareholder backing for their merger this week, putting them on track for completion in August
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Standard Life Aberdeen picks its investment leaders
Shareholders this week voted overwhelmingly in favour of the companies' multibillion-pound merger
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Standard Life and Aberdeen shareholders back merger
Deal will create an investment powerhouse with around 9,000 employees and £660bn under management
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Standard Life’s fresh face warns WPP on life after Sorrell
Two big shareholders say they want to hear more about WPP's plans for the retirement of its 72-year-old chief
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Standard Life names Brexit boss
Insurer hires former trade body director to help plan for the UK's departure from the EU
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Competition watchdog to probe Standard Life-Aberdeen
Competition watchdog says it will look into whether tie-up would 'reduce competition' in fund management
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Aberdeen and Standard Life to cut 800 jobs
Two investment groups will shed around 10% of their combined workforce as part of a £3.8 billion merger
Standard Life-Aberdeen: where the staff cuts could come
The firms have offered more detail on Skeoch and Gilbert's unusual split CEO role, but analysts are keeping an eye out for overlaps and departures
Standard Life Investments’ equities chief to depart
The Scottish fund management mega-merger has claimed its first casualty
Who will round out the top team at Standard Life-Aberdeen?
More detail on the fate of senior execs such as Aberdeen's Hugh Young and Standard Life's Luke Savage is beginning to emerge
City gives thumbs-up to Aberdeen-Standard Life
Market analysts are upbeat and fund advisers seem sanguine for the moment, though others warn of personnel disruption to come
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The bankers bringing Standard Life and Aberdeen together
Dealmakers at Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan and Credit Suisse are working on the deal, which will create one of Europe’s largest asset managers
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Standard Life and Aberdeen confirm £11bn merger
Firms' chief executives tout £200 million cost savings - but decline to be drawn on job cuts
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GARS outflows swell at Standard Life Investments
More investors have turned their backs on one of the UK's most popular multi-asset funds, thanks to two years of underperformance
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Standard Life raps Thomas Cook on pay
Vote comes just weeks after the body representing UK pension schemes urged fund managers to challenge 'provocative' levels of executive pay
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