| Aberdeen Asset Management Plc, making the most of one's assetsIn 1876, the Scottish set up a company to assist those among them who intended to emigrate to the United States in buying land and investing in gilt-edged securities such as the railways. This company would go on to become Aberdeen Asset Management Plc, the Scottish leader in financial services.Its aim? To help its clients, who may be either wealthy individuals or institutions, to make the most of their assets from fiscal, legal and financial points of view.How? By setting up savings accounts offering attractive interest rates, creating trusts (investments in family holdings for example), and by selling and managing different investment products, both at home and in Ireland, Luxemburg, the Channel Islands, Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai, North America, Latin America and Australia.Finally, it has also developed its business in the United States by means of a joint venture with The Phoenix Companies. |