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Holding(s) in Company
Holding(s) in Company.

About this update from Standard Life Plc
31 October 2023 abrdn Private Equity Opportunities Trust plc Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 2138004MK7VPTZ99EV13 Holdings in Company The Board of abrdn Private Equity Opportunities Trust plc ("the Company") has received notification from Phoenix Group Holdings plc ("Phoenix Group") that the shares in the Company held by Standard Life Assurance Limited ("SLAL") and Phoenix Life Assurance Limited ("PLAL") have been transferred intra-group to Phoenix Life Limited ("PLL"). Phoenix Group holds, through its subsidiaries, 53.72 per cent. of the Company's shares. This transfer is part of the wider intra-group transfer by the Phoenix Group of the insurance businesses of SLAL and PLAL to PLL which has been effected pursuant to an insurance business transfer scheme under Part VII of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 ("the Scheme"). The Scheme became operative at 23:59 on Friday, 27 October 2023 but with effect from 23:59 on Saturday, 30 September 2023. For further information please contact: Paul Evitt Company Secretary abrdn Holdings Limited 0131 372 2200 Alan Gauld Investment Manager abrdn Capital Partners LLP 0131 528 4424