Paper Shortage Derails Major Abrdn Shareholder Vote

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Stop the presses! UK-based asset management firm Abrdn is unexpectedly delaying a shareholder vote on a potential £1.5 billion acquisition. Why? Ironically, Abrdn had to stop the presses.

You've heard of chip shortages rankling the tech industry, and food shortages hitting restaurants and grocers. Now, a paper shortage has prevented Abrdn from printing and delivering a 120-page acquisition document to all 1.1 million of its shareholders.

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Source Fool.com