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The transaction was subject to regulatory approvals. 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Mitsubishi UFJ Trust &amp;</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Banking Corp of Japan (MU), a</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">unit of Mitsubishi UFJ</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">Financial Group Inc, planned</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">to raise its stake to 19.9%</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">from 9.9%, by acquiring a 10%</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="6">stake, or 71.698 mil ordinary</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="7">shares, in Aberdeen Asset</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="8">Management PLC (AA), an</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="9">Aberdeen-based provider of</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="10">asset management services, in</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="11">a privately negotiated</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="12">transaction. The transaction</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="13">was subject to regulatory</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="14">approvals. Concurrently, MU</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="15">agreed to acquire a 9.9%</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="16">stake, or 70.981 mil ordinary</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="17">shares, in AA.</sdc:value></sdc:n_SYNOPSIS><sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:value>UK - Mitsubishi UFJ Trust &amp; Banking Corp of Japan (MU), a unit of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc, planned to raise its stake to 19.9% from 9.9%, by acquiring a 10% stake, or 71.698 mil ordinary shares, in Aberdeen Asset Management PLC (AA), an Aberdeen-based provider of asset management services, in a privately negotiated transaction. The transaction was subject to regulatory approvals. Concurrently, MU agreed to acquire a 9.9% stake, or 70.981 mil ordinary shares, in AA.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:value sdc:p="0">UK - Mitsubishi UFJ Trust &amp; Banking Corp of Japan (MU), a unit of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Group Inc, planned to raise its stake to 19.9% from 9.9%, by acquiring a 10% stake, or</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">71.698 mil ordinary shares, in Aberdeen Asset Management PLC (AA), an Aberdeen-based</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">provider of asset management services, in a privately negotiated transaction. The</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">transaction was subject to regulatory approvals. 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isPermaLink="false">ccbn/T1988543</guid><ccbn:index_mode xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">norm</ccbn:index_mode><description>...Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to your Aberdeen Asset Management analyst conference call, hosted by Martin Gilbert. My name's Benny and I'll be your event manager this morning. (OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS) And now I would like to hand over to Martin. Please go ahead, Martin. ...

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The company's products include open-end</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">investment funds with a minimum investment of 0.5 mil euros</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">for private customers, foundations, institutional customers</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">and family offices. The company was founded in 1972.</sdc:value></sdc:g_business><sdc:g_business1><sdc:value>Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Immobilienfonds GmbH {DEGI}, located in Frankfurt, Germany, is a real estate investment firm (REIT). The company's products include open-end investment funds with a minimum investment of 0.5 mil euros for private customers, foundations, institutional customers and family offices. 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