Jeffrey Cotton - Abrdn Emerging President

AEF Fund  USD 5.52  0.05  0.91%   
Jeffrey Cotton is Fund Manager at Abrdn Emerging Markets
Mr. Jeffrey Cotton is Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer of Aberdeen Chile Fund, Inc. Currently, he is Director and Vice President and Head of Compliance US for Aberdeen Asset Management Inc. Mr. Cotton joined Aberdeen in 2010. Prior to joining Aberdeen, Mr. Cotton was a Senior Compliance Officer at Old Mutual Asset Management supporting its affiliated investment advisers and mutual fund platform
Age 42
Tenure 14 years
Address 1 George Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 2LL
Phone44 1313 729 444
Webhttps://www.aberdeench.com
Cotton was also a VP, Senior Compliance Manager at Bank of America/Columbia Management .

Abrdn Emerging Management Performance (%)

Abrdn Emerging's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Abrdn Emerging manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities.
Abrdn Emerging Markets has 35 M in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 0.17, which may show that the company is not taking advantage of profits from borrowing. Abrdn Emerging Markets has a current ratio of 0.05, suggesting that it has not enough short term capital to pay financial commitments when the payables are due. Debt can assist Abrdn Emerging until it has trouble settling it off, either with new capital or with free cash flow. So, Abrdn Emerging's shareholders could walk away with nothing if the company can't fulfill its legal obligations to repay debt. However, a more frequent occurrence is when companies like Abrdn Emerging Markets sell additional shares at bargain prices, diluting existing shareholders. Debt, in this case, can be an excellent and much better tool for Abrdn to invest in growth at high rates of return. When we think about Abrdn Emerging's use of debt, we should always consider it together with cash and equity.

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Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund Inc is a closed ended balanced mutual fund and managed by Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited. Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund Inc was formed on January 30, 1989 and is domiciled in the United States. Abrdn EM operates under Asset Management classification in the United States and is traded on NYSEMKT Exchange. The fund is classified under Financials category within Capital Markets family.

Management Performance

Abrdn Emerging Markets Leadership Team

Elected by the shareholders, the Abrdn Emerging's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Abrdn Emerging inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Abrdn. The board's role is to monitor Abrdn Emerging's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Abrdn Emerging's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Abrdn Emerging's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
Nick Robinson, Vice President
Lucia Sitar, Vice President
Hugh Young, Portfolio Director
C Maher, Independent Director
CFA CFA, Portfolio Manager
Jeffrey Cotton, Vice President - Compliance, Chief Compliance Officer
Andrea Melia, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer
Sharon Ferrari, Assistant Treasurer
Steven Rappaport, Independent Chairman of the Board
Beverly Hendry, Vice President
Alan Goodson, Vice President
Megan Kennedy, Vice President Secretary
Joseph Andolina, Chief Compliance Officer, Vice President - Compliance
Devan Kaloo, Vice President
Christian Pittard, President
Joanne Irvine, Vice President
Rahn Porter, Independent Director
Nancy Maasbach, Independent Director
Heather Hasson, Assistant Secretary

Abrdn Fund Performance Indicators

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