Following the take over of the fund manager DWS by Aberdeen Asset Management, all the information concerning:

• the new fund manager   Aberdeen Asset Management
• the new funds Aberdeen UK Growth  and Aberdeen Japan Growth (which have respectively absorbed the DWS UK Growth Fund and the DWS Japan Growth)*        

has been communicated on our web sites. 

* The names of the following DWS funds have been renamed respectively
- DWS UK Equity Income Acc - Aberdeen UK Equity Income Acc
- DWS Managed Portfolio - Aberdeen Managed Portfolio
- DWS American Growth - Aberdeen American Growth
- DWS Corporate Bond + A Acc. - Aberdeen Corporate Bond + A Acc.
on our websites. 

N.B. The clients' money invested in the DWS UK Growth and DWS Japan Growth will be automatically switched, free of charge, at the next dealing date (Wednesday 11th January) to the new funds Aberdeen UK Growth and Aberdeen Japan Growth.