Aberdeen Asset Management PLC ("Aberdeen")

Completion of the Acquisition

Further to the announcement on 27 May 2015, Aberdeen is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of FLAG Capital Management LLC, a manager of private equity and real assets with offices in Stamford CT, Boston, MA and Hong Kong.

For further information, contact:

Maitland                                                         + 44 (0) 207 379 5151
Neil Bennett
Tom Eckersley