James David Athole Laing

abrdn Investments Ltd. (aIL) is an asset management firm headquartered in Midlothian, UK. The firm was founded in 1987 and formerly known as Aberdeen Asset Managers Ltd. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of abrdn Holdings Ltd., wholly-owned by abrdn Plc (LON: ABDN). aIL provides their clients with discretionary and non-discretionary asset management and related services across a broad range of investment strategies and asset classes. They also offer an alternative platform which encompasses multi-manager research, selection and portfolio management for hedge funds strategies.

Edinburgh New Income Trust Plc is a Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust. The company provides ordinary shareholders with level of income, together with the potential for income, capital growth and preference shares with a pre-determined return of capital. Its investment portfolio includes oil and gas, healthcare, consumer goods, financials, utilities, fixed interest, telecommunications, industrials and consumer services. The company was founded on June 1, 2005 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.