1825 chairman Steve Murray steps aside for wider SLA role

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Hannah Godfrey
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The chairman of Standard Life Aberdeen's adviser arm, Steve Murray, is stepping down from his role for a position within the wider Standard Life Aberdeen group.

A spokesperson for the group confirmed Murray (pictured) will become deputy head of private markets for Standard Life Aberdeen (SLA). He is set to be replaced as 1825 chairman by SLA head of UK Barry O'Dwyer. Murray has been involved in 1825 since its inception and became chairman of the advice arm last September when the role was created after a leadership reshuffle. Julie Scott replaced him in his previous role as CEO. SL platform flows drop by a third; 1825 ends H1 loss-making Elsewhere, Murray is also becoming a non-executive director of TenetConnect and TenetLime, both part of...

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