Anthony Arter and Keith Skeoch have both been honoured in the King’s first New Year’s Honours' List for services to the financial sector.

The fund managers’ trade body - the Investment Association - has appointed Patrick Thomson, CEO, EMEA, of JP Morgan Asset Management, as its new chair. 

Standard Life Aberdeen reported sharp falls in revenue and profits today due to the impact of Coronavirus and Lloyds Banking Group pulling out £25bn of managed funds. 

Keith Skeoch is to step down from the board of Standard Life Aberdeen after five years as group chief executive and fourteen years as a director.