Standard Life shareholders have voted in favour of its proposed merger with Aberdeen Asset Management.
Sir Gerry Grimstone, chairman of Standard Life, said: “Our Merger with Aberdeen will be one of the most significant events in our near-200 year history, creating a well-diversified world-class investment company.”
A total of 98.6% of shareholders voted in favour of the merger, which has a completion date of Monday 14th August.
The merger was announced in March, and will create a company with over £40bn in property assets under management.
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