Hugh Young

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Hugh Young is a main board Director of Aberdeen Asset Management PLC, its global Head of Equities and Managing Director of the Group’s Asian business. Hugh joined Aberdeen in 1985 to manage Asian equities from London, having previously held posts at Fidelity International and MGM Assurance. He founded Singapore-based Aberdeen Asia in 1992 and since then he has built the company into one of the largest and most well-respected managers of such assets globally. Hugh holds a BA (Hons) in politics from Exeter University.
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