Aberdeen Asia Focus PLC

Active03106339 Public limited company
Incorporated
20 September 1995 (31 years)
Previously known as
Abrdn Asia Focus PLC (until 14 October 2025)
Aberdeen Standard Asia Focus PLC (until 4 April 2022)
Aberdeen Asian Smaller Companies Investment Trust PLC (until 9 November 2018)
Earlier: Abtrust Asian Smaller Companies Investment Trust PLC
Industry
Activities of investment trusts (64301)
Directors
Lucy Henrietta Macdonald
Alexander William Galletly Gonzalez Finn
Region
Greater London
Address
280 Bishopsgate
London
EC2M 4AG

Filing status

Accounts due
31 January 2027
Last accounts
31 July 2025
Conf. stmt due
4 October 2027
Last conf. stmt
20 September 2026

Charges

Total
2
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
1

Officers 6 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Aberdeen Corporate Secretary Limited
Corporate Secretary · Appointed 31 August 2026
Director · Appointed 1 March 2024
British
Born February 1964 (62)
Macdonald, Lucy Henrietta
Director · Appointed 5 December 2023
British
Born April 1963 (63)
Finn, Alexander William Galletly Gonzalez
Director · Appointed 13 July 2022
British,American
Born September 1961 (65)
Director · Appointed 3 June 2020
British
Born February 1974 (52)
Director · Appointed 16 January 2019
British
Born January 1960 (66)
Officer history (17 former)
31 August 2026
Resigned Abrdn Holdings Limited as Corporate Secretary
31 August 2026
Appointed Aberdeen Corporate Secretary Limited as Corporate Secretary
12 April 2026
Resigned Cooper, Lindsay William Ernest as Director
1 March 2024
Appointed Curling, Davina Cordelia as Director
5 December 2023
Appointed Macdonald, Lucy Henrietta as Director
5 December 2023
30 November 2022
Resigned Cayzer, Nigel Kenneth, Mr. as Director
13 July 2022
Appointed Finn, Alexander William Galletly Gonzalez as Director
15 June 2022
Appointed Cooper, Lindsay William Ernest as Director
14 April 2022
Resigned Guthrie, Debbie Jane as Director
1 December 2020
Resigned Yea, Philip Edward as Director
27 November 2020
Resigned Young, Hugh as Director
27 November 2020
Resigned Gilbert, Martin James as Director
3 June 2020
Appointed Shanmuganathan, Krishna as Director
31 March 2020
Resigned Fukuda Obe, Haruko as Director
31 March 2019
Resigned Maude, Christopher Simon as Director
16 January 2019
Appointed Guthrie, Debbie Jane as Director
16 January 2019
Appointed Black, Charlotte Mary as Director
29 November 2016
Resigned Hadsley-Chaplin, Mark Robert as Director
23 January 2014
Appointed Yea, Philip Edward as Director
3 December 2013
Resigned Kemp, Alan Scott as Director
1 July 2013
Appointed Hadsley-Chaplin, Mark Robert as Director
16 May 2007
Appointed Maude, Christopher Simon as Director
10 October 2006
Resigned Saunders, Iain Ogilvy Swain as Director
16 September 2004
Appointed Saunders, Iain Ogilvy Swain as Director
16 September 2004
Resigned Hames, Peter John as Director
16 September 2004
Resigned Ajmera, Radhika as Director
28 October 2003
Resigned Elstob, Eric Carl as Director
30 January 2003
Appointed Fukuda Obe, Haruko as Director
22 May 2001
Appointed Ajmera, Radhika as Director
31 January 2000
Resigned Wee, Sin Tho as Director
28 September 1998
Appointed Hames, Peter John as Director
16 May 1996
Appointed Kemp, Alan Scott as Director
28 September 1995
Appointed Elstob, Eric Carl as Director
28 September 1995
Appointed Cayzer, Nigel Kenneth, Mr. as Director
28 September 1995
Appointed Wee, Sin Tho as Director
20 September 1995
Appointed Gilbert, Martin James as Director
20 September 1995
Appointed Young, Hugh as Director
20 September 1995
Appointed Abrdn Holdings Limited as Corporate Secretary

Filings 669

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
5 November 2026Termination of appointment of a secretary
3 November 2026Purchase of own shares
3 November 2026Purchase of own shares
6 October 2026Purchase of own shares
1 October 2026Confirmation statement with updates20 September 2026
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