[ASK2020] Allocate to ideas, not asset classes

Aberdeen Standard Investments is dedicated to helping investors around the world reach their investment goals and broaden their financial horizons. We provide expertise across a breadth of markets, asset classes and investment approaches. With around 1,000 investment professionals, and operations in global financial capitals and important regional centres, this brings us closer to our clients and customers around the world. It also provides invaluable knowledge and insight to share with our people. As at 30 June 2020, we manage £455.6 bn (€501.2 bn/US$ 562.9 bn) on behalf of governments, pension funds, insurers, companies, charities, foundations and individuals in 80 countries.

[Speakers' Biography]

Dongyue is an Senior Investment Specialist within the Multi Asset Solutions Team at Aberdeen Standard Investments. He is responsible for the commercial growth and development of the firm's multi-asset suite of products and solutions in the Asia Pacific. Prior to this, he worked at Goldman Sachs Asset Management as a Portfolio Manager in the Global Portfolio Solutions Group. Mr. Zhang started his career as an actuary at Watson Wyatt. He graduated summa cum laude from Hamilton College with BA degrees in Mathematics and Psychology, and is Chartered Financial Analyst and Fellow of the Society of Actuaries.