{"product_id":"abrdn-business-model-canvas","title":"abrdn Business Model Canvas","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"pr-shrt-dscr-wrapper orange\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"pr-shrt-dscr-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pr-shrt-dscr-icon\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/GENERAL-Magnifier-Icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnlock a practical Business Model Canvas for asset managers—benchmark, monetize, scale fast\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pr-shrt-dscr-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlock the full strategic blueprint behind abrdn’s business model with our in-depth Business Model Canvas—3–5 sentences of concise, actionable insight revealing how value is created, monetized, and scaled across markets. Ideal for investors, advisors, and founders, this downloadable Word\/Excel file is ready for benchmarking and strategic planning—get the complete canvas to accelerate your analysis and decision-making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container_new_design\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-section text-1_new_design\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"frst_big_letter_heading\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"frst_big_letter_letter green\"\u003eP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"frst_big_letter_text\"\u003eartnerships\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-highlight-wrapper green\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"sub-highlight-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-highlight-icon\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Partnerships-Icon-Color-1.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGlobal custodians \u0026amp; brokers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-highlight-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePartnerships with global custodians, transfer agents and brokers enable abrdn to ensure secure asset safekeeping and efficient trade execution, leveraging custodians that hold over $80 trillion in client assets globally. These links cut operational risk and settlement friction, supporting settlement efficiencies above 99% and reducing failed trades across markets and asset classes. Scale pricing from large custody\/broker pools improves client outcomes and margins, while joint service models uphold institutional SLAs and platform-level KPIs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"sub-highlight-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-highlight-icon\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Partnerships-Icon-Color-1.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDistribution \u0026amp; adviser networks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-highlight-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlliances with thousands of IFAs, wealth managers, banks and major platforms (supporting abrdn's over £300bn AUM) expand reach to retail and HNW clients. Co-marketing and adviser education programs drive product adoption and net flows. Secure data sharing improves suitability and compliance. Shared incentive structures align on assets gathered and client retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-section image-1_new_design\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Partnerships-Image.svg\" alt=\"Explore a Preview\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"highlight-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-icon\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Partnerships-Icon-Color-1.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eData, research \u0026amp; index providers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccess to market data, ratings and benchmarks underpins abrdn’s investment research and performance reporting across active and passive strategies. ESG data partners are critical as global sustainable assets reached about $35.3 trillion in 2023, enhancing stewardship and screening. Index licensors support passive and factor strategies, while integrated feeds cut data latency to sub-second\/millisecond levels, improving insight quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-green-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-box-green-section4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"title-row-green-section\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Partnerships-Icon-Color-2.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; cloud vendors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-row-green-section blur_box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCloud, cybersecurity and SaaS partners power abrdn’s portfolio, risk and client platforms, with APIs enabling faster product launches and personalization; enterprise cloud SLAs commonly target 99.99% uptime and modern integrations cut time-to-market by months. Vendor resilience strengthens security posture while consumption-based models provide cost flexibility and variable spend aligned to AUM activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e99.99% uptime SLAs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAPIs for faster launches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsumption-based cost flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStronger vendor-driven security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"get_full_prdct_orange\" onclick=\"get_full()\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-box-green-section4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"title-row-green-section\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Partnerships-Icon-Color-2.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal assets \u0026amp; specialist managers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-row-green-section blur_box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoint ventures and sub-advisors broaden abrdn's capability in real estate, infrastructure and niche strategies, leveraging local partners for origination and operational expertise. Co-investment vehicles strengthen institutional ties and allow aligned economics, while diversified pipelines from specialist managers enhance return potential and risk-adjusted performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJV\/sub-advisors: expanded deal flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocal partners: origination + ops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCo-investments: deeper institutional links\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiversified pipelines: improved performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"get_full_prdct_orange\" onclick=\"get_full()\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"highlight-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-icon\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Partnerships-Icon-Color-1.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePartner network powers \u003cstrong\u003e£300bn\u003c\/strong\u003e AUM, access to \u003cstrong\u003e$80tn\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePartnerships with custodians, brokers and IFAs underwrite abrdn’s \u0026gt;£300bn AUM and access to custodians holding \u0026gt;$80tn. They deliver \u0026gt;99% settlement efficiency, 99.99% cloud SLAs and API-led faster launches. ESG\/index partners support exposure to ~$35.3tn sustainable assets and sub-second data latency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"tbl_prdct green_head blur_tbl\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePartner\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMetric\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eImpact\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustodians\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$80tn\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSettlement efficiency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"get_full_prdct_orange\" onclick=\"get_full()\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-includes\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is included in the product\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-box-includes\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"title-row-includes\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/GENERAL-Word-Icon.svg\" alt=\"Word Icon\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetailed Word Document\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-row-includes\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA concise, pre-written Business Model Canvas tailored to abrdn that maps nine BMC blocks with detailed value propositions, customer segments, channels and revenue streams. Includes SWOT-linked insights, competitive advantages and real-world operational alignment—designed for presentations, investor discussions and data-driven validation of strategic decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"plus-icon\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/GENERAL-Plus-Icon.svg\" alt=\"Plus Icon\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-box-includes\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"title-row-includes\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/GENERAL-Excel-Icon.svg\" alt=\"Excel Icon\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustomizable Excel Spreadsheet\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-row-includes\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondenses abrdn’s strategy into a digestible, one-page Business Model Canvas with editable cells to save hours of formatting and structuring. Shareable for team collaboration, it quickly identifies core components and eases comparing companies or scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container_new_design\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-section text-2_new_design\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"frst_big_letter_heading\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"frst_big_letter_letter orange\"\u003eA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"frst_big_letter_text\"\u003ectivities\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-highlight-wrapper orange\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"sub-highlight-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-highlight-icon\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Activities-Icon-Color-1.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePortfolio construction \u0026amp; management\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-highlight-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActive, systematic portfolio construction allocates capital across equities, fixed income, real estate and multi-asset, with abrdn managing over £300bn AUM in 2024. Continuous rebalancing targets risk\/return bands and liability matching. Performance is tracked versus benchmarks and client outcomes. Stewardship and engagement are integrated into investment decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"sub-highlight-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-highlight-icon\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Activities-Icon-Color-1.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eResearch \u0026amp; risk management\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-highlight-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottom-up security selection and top-down macro positioning combine with quantitative tools, 95%\/99% VaR metrics and scenario analysis to guide exposures; stress tests include 1-in-200-year tail events and macro shocks (GDP falls, rate spikes). Independent risk oversight enforces limits, policy adherence and escalation protocols. ESG analysis from MSCI and Sustainalytics is embedded into investment theses and reporting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-section image-2_new_design\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Activities-Image.svg\" alt=\"Explore a Preview\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"highlight-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-icon\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Activities-Icon-Color-1.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClient advisory \u0026amp; financial planning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWealth advisors at abrdn convert client goals into actionable plans and mandates, aligning risk profiles and investment objectives into implementable strategies. Suitability assessments, required by FCA rules and reinforced in 2024 guidance, steer portfolio design and product choice. Annual or event-driven reviews monitor progress and life changes, while integrated tax and retirement planning leverages pension freedoms to optimize outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-orange-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-box-orange-section4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"title-row-orange-section\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Activities-Icon-Color-2.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlatform operations \u0026amp; administration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-row-orange-section blur_box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlatform operations and administration at abrdn execute onboarding, KYC\/AML, dealing and custody at scale, backed by accurate pricing, reconciliations and corporate actions to protect asset integrity. Digital service desks manage client queries and account changes, while automation streamlines workflows, cuts turnaround times and reduces cost-to-serve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnboarding \u0026amp; KYC\/AML: scalable execution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDealing \u0026amp; custody: centralized integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePricing, reconciliations, corporate actions: accuracy focus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital service desks: client responsiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomation: faster turnaround, lower cost-to-serve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"get_full_prdct_green\" onclick=\"get_full()\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-box-orange-section4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"title-row-orange-section\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Activities-Icon-Color-2.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDistribution, marketing \u0026amp; product management\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-row-orange-section blur_box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eabrdn focuses consultant relations and RFPs to capture institutional flows, leveraging a 2024 AUM base of about £296bn to demonstrate scale to prospects. Content marketing and events educate intermediaries and investors, driving pipeline and retention metrics. Product design is calibrated to regulation and demand signals, while pricing, share classes and packaging are iteratively optimized.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstitutional RFP-led sourcing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvents \u0026amp; content for intermediaries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegulation-aligned product design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinuous pricing \u0026amp; packaging optimization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"get_full_prdct_green\" onclick=\"get_full()\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"highlight-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-icon\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Activities-Icon-Color-1.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSystematic multi-asset strategy: \u003cstrong\u003e£296bn\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e95%\/99%\u003c\/strong\u003e VaR\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActive, systematic portfolio construction allocates capital across equities, fixed income, real estate and multi-asset, with abrdn managing about £296bn AUM in 2024. Risk framework uses 95%\/99% VaR and 1-in-200-year stress tests; stewardship and ESG from MSCI\/Sustainalytics are embedded. 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