Fixed income fund manager and financials analyst resign from Abrdn

Matthew Henly and Jesse Norcross exit

James Baxter-Derrington
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Fixed income fund manager Matthew Henly and financials analyst Jesse Norcross have resigned from Abrdn, Investment Week has learned.

The departures come in the same week as the firm's rebranding from Aberdeen Standard Investments to Abrdn was widely discussed both in and outside the investment industry. Henly began his career in the industry at Scottish Widows Investment Partnership as a credit analyst in 2011, before the firm was purchased in 2014 by Aberdeen Asset Management, where he became an investment manager in the credit team. He stayed with the firm in 2017 following the merger with Standard Life to become Aberdeen Standard Investments, at which time he became an investment director in the credit team, man...

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