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abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc.

Abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc. is an American company, incorporated in Maryland, listed on NYSE (AEF).¹ It is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.¹

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Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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TickerAEF on NYSE¹
HeadquartersPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania¹
Incorporated inMD²
Business address1900 Market Street, Suite 200, Philadelphia, Pa 19103²

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Corporate structure

abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc. sits at the top of its group. 1 entity, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Major holders of abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc.

FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP Filed SCHEDULE 13G/A on abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc., latest Oct 14, 2026 (5 filings since Jul 16, 2025)
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC Filed SCHEDULE 13G/A on abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc., latest Oct 7, 2026 (10 filings since Jan 18, 2022)
CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO LTD Filed SCHEDULE 13G/A on abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc., latest Jul 24, 2026 (8 filings since Feb 11, 2022)
1607 Capital Partners, LLC Filed SCHEDULE 13G/A on abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc., latest May 15, 2025 (4 filings since Feb 14, 2022)
LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC Filed SCHEDULE 13G on abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc., latest Nov 14, 2024 (4 filings since Feb 10, 2022)
GATES FOUNDATION TRUST Filed SC 13G/A on abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc., latest Feb 13, 2024 (2 filings since Feb 4, 2022)
Wells Fargo Filed SC 13G/A on abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc., latest Dec 8, 2021

abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Built from major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Leadership

Who has led abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc., and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

2010201520202025

ChairEnrique R. Arzac Dec 29, 2006 to Jul 30, 2009³
PresidentChristian Pittard Jul 30, 2009 to Jul 30, 2009⁴
Chief financial officerMegan Kennedy Aug 4, 2009 to Aug 4, 2009⁵

Board members and other officers (40)

Vice PresidentHeather Carter Reilly Dec 19, 2025 to now⁶
Vice PresidentMichael Taggart Jun 18, 2024 to Jun 18, 2024⁷
Vice PresidentKolotioloma Silue Dec 20, 2024 to Dec 20, 2024⁸
Vice PresidentKatherine A. Corey Jan 27, 2023 to Jan 27, 2023⁹
Vice PresidentKatie Lynn Gebauer Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 30, 2023¹⁰
Vice PresidentBrian Kordeck Jan 31, 2022 to Jan 31, 2022¹¹
Vice PresidentMichael Marsico Jan 31, 2022 to Jan 31, 2022¹²
Vice PresidentRobert W. Hepp Feb 3, 2022 to Feb 3, 2022¹³
Vice PresidentChris Demetriou Jun 25, 2020 to Jun 25, 2020¹⁴
Assistant SecretaryMatthew Keener Jun 25, 2020 to Jun 25, 2020¹⁵
Vice President - ComplianceJoseph Andolina Mar 22, 2017 to Mar 22, 2017¹⁶
Vice PresidentBeverley Hendry Mar 13, 2015 to Mar 13, 2015¹⁷
Vice President & Deputy CCOSofia Rosala Mar 5, 2014 to Mar 5, 2014¹⁸
Chief Compliance OfficerJeffrey Cotton Mar 15, 2011 to Mar 15, 2011¹⁹
Assistant TreasurerSharon Greenstein Jun 13, 2011 to Jun 13, 2011²⁰
Vice PresidentNick Robinson Jun 14, 2011 to Jun 14, 2011²¹
Chief Investment OfficerMatthew Hickman Jan 13, 2009 to Jan 13, 2009²²
Vice PresidentHugh Young Jul 23, 2009 to Jul 23, 2009²³
Vice President, SecretaryAlan R. Goodson Jul 27, 2009 to Jul 27, 2009²⁴
Vice PresidentJennifer A. Nichols Jul 27, 2009 to Jul 27, 2009²⁵
Vice PresidentLucia Sitar Jul 27, 2009 to Jul 27, 2009²⁶
Chief Compliance OfficerVincent McDevitt Jul 27, 2009 to Mar 17, 2011²⁷
Vice PresidentWilliam Baltrus Jul 27, 2009 to Jun 13, 2011²⁸
VICE PRESIDENTDevan Kaloo Aug 7, 2009 to Aug 7, 2009²⁹
VICE PRESIDENTJoanne Irvine Aug 14, 2009 to Aug 14, 2009³⁰
SecretaryMegan Kennedy Sep 16, 2009 to Sep 16, 2009³¹
TreasurerAndrea Melia Sep 18, 2009 to Sep 18, 2009³²
TreasurerCecilia Chau May 28, 2008 to May 28, 2008³³
Board memberAnthony Clark Aug 5, 2025 to now³⁴
Board memberBill Maher May 1, 2018 to Aug 27, 2024³⁵
Board memberRahn K. Porter May 1, 2018 to Apr 28, 2021³⁶
Board memberNancy Yao Maasbach May 7, 2018 to now³⁷
Board memberIain Plunkett May 31, 2016 to May 31, 2016³⁸
Board memberAndrew McCaffery Jun 2, 2016 to Jun 2, 2016³⁹
Board memberEnrique R. Arzac Dec 29, 2009 to Nov 13, 2017⁴⁰
Board memberJames Cattano Dec 29, 2009 to May 1, 2018⁴¹
Board memberLawrence Haber Apr 25, 2006 to Apr 27, 2007⁴²
Board memberLawrence Joseph Fox Apr 25, 2006 to Jul 22, 2019⁴³
Board memberMartin Torino Dec 29, 2006 to Apr 15, 2016⁴⁴
Board memberSteven N. Rappaport Dec 29, 2006 to Mar 6, 2025⁴⁵

Former names

ABRDN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY INCOME FUND, INC.Jul 22, 2022 to Feb 21, 2025²
ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY INCOME FUND, INC.May 1, 2018 to May 17, 2022²
ABERDEEN CHILE FUND, INC.Apr 30, 2010 to Apr 30, 2018²
CHILE FUND INCAug 26, 1994 to Apr 5, 2010²

Timeline

Dec 16, 20248-K Other events⁴⁶

Filings

111 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 1 major events, 26 insider forms, 34 large holders, 50 other. The latest 20:

The 111 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.

Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.

Insider trades

5 open-market trades by officers, directors and large owners since October 2021: 5 buys and 0 sales. Grants, option exercises and gifts are left out.

Date	Who	Trade	Shares	Price	Value	Filing
Sep 24, 2026	Clark Anthony S.Director	Buy	4,500	$9.63	$43.3K	Form 4
Dec 30, 2025	Clark Anthony S.Director	Buy	1,500	$7.20	$10.8K	Form 4
May 12, 2025	Yao NancyDirector	Buy	1,000	$5.40	$5.4K	Form 4
Aug 23, 2024	Maher BillDirector	Buy	931	$5.37	$5.0K	Form 4
Aug 14, 2024	Maher BillDirector	Buy	1,000	$5.25	$5.2K	Form 4

From Forms 4 filed with the SEC.

Major holders

Investors who own more than 5% of the shares must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively.

FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LPSCHEDULE 13G/A, 5 filings Jul 16, 2025 to Oct 14, 2026⁴⁷
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLCSCHEDULE 13G/A, 10 filings Jan 18, 2022 to Oct 7, 2026⁴⁸
CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO LTDSCHEDULE 13G/A, 8 filings Feb 11, 2022 to Jul 24, 2026⁴⁹
1607 Capital Partners, LLCSCHEDULE 13G/A, 4 filings Feb 14, 2022 to May 15, 2025⁵⁰
LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLCSCHEDULE 13G, 4 filings Feb 10, 2022 to Nov 14, 2024⁵¹
GATES FOUNDATION TRUSTSC 13G/A, 2 filings Feb 4, 2022 to Feb 13, 2024⁵²
Wells FargoSC 13G/A, 1 filing Dec 8, 2021⁵³

Held by these funds

The largest holders among investment managers' 13F reports for the quarter ending Jun 30, 2026, the top 25 of 60. Change is in shares since the quarter before.

Fund	Shares	Value	Share of the fund	Change
City Of London Investment Management Co Ltd	10,493,864	$100.7M	6.1%	−838,456
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC	2,360,680	$22.7M	0.0%	−325,043
Morgan Stanley	1,749,028	$16.8M	0.0%	−40,113
Lazard Asset Management LLC	1,101,112	$10.6M	0.0%	−11,898
1607 Capital Partners, LLC	793,245	$7.6M	0.7%	−452,984
Raymond James Financial Inc	739,497	$7.1M	0.0%	+707,771
Uncommon Cents Investing LLC	322,126	$3.1M	0.7%	−300
LPL Financial LLC	267,064	$2.6M	0.0%	+39,897
Bank Of America Corp /de/	218,959	$2.1M	0.0%	+49,644
Guggenheim Capital LLC	175,891	$1.7M	0.0%	−1,028
Shaker Financial Services, LLC	163,459	$1.6M	0.5%	+6,000
Public Employees Retirement System Of Ohio	149,520	$1.4M	0.0%	No change
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC	145,589	$1.4M	0.0%	New
Vanguard Capital Wealth Advisors	120,689	$1.2M	0.8%	−106,005
Evolve Private Wealth, LLC	107,573	$1.0M	0.1%	−4,938
Invesco Ltd.	71,517	$686.6K	0.0%	+26,852
Wolverine Asset Management LLC	65,480	$628.6K	0.0%	−91,361
Closed-End Fund Advisors, Inc.	63,820	$612.7K	0.6%	−11,208
XTX Topco Ltd	57,573	$552.7K	0.0%	+44,420
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC	49,906	$479.1K	0.0%	−14,682
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC	47,158	$452.7K	0.1%	−400
Jane Street Group, LLC	40,381	$387.7K	0.0%	+19,210
Uhlmann Price Securities, LLC	30,688	$294.6K	0.0%	−10,171
Cetera Investment Advisers	25,711	$246.8K	0.0%	+15,371
&partners	23,710	$227.6K	0.0%	−155

13F reports cover disclosed long positions in U.S. stocks only.

SEC filer profile

How abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc. is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.

Name on EDGARabrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc.¹
CIK0000846676
Employer ID (EIN)22-2990009¹
Incorporated inMaryland¹
Fiscal year endsDecember 31¹
Business address1900 Market Street, Suite 200, Philadelphia, PA 19103¹
Phone215-405-5700¹
On EDGAR sinceFeb 1, 1994¹
Filings803 in all: 4 (189), 3 (103), SC 13G/A (44), 425 (34), DEF 14A (31), N-Q (29), NPORT-P (28), NSAR-B (25)¹
All 59 form types
N-CSRS (24), NSAR-A (24), N-CSR (23), N-PX (23), 40-17G (21), SC 13D/A (18), N-30D (16), 4/A (15), CORRESP (14), SCHEDULE 13G/A (14), SC 13G (13), 497 (9), N-CEN (8), SC TO-C (8), SC TO-I/A (8), DEFA14A (6), POS EX (6), SC 13D (5), SC TO-I (5), 40-APP/A (4), 5 (4), 3/A (3), 8-K (3), EFFECT (3), N-14 8C/A (3), N-2 (3), NSAR-B/A (3), PRE 14A (3), 40-APP (2), 486BPOS (2), APP NTC (2), APP ORDR (2), N-14 8C (2), N-2/A (2), N-8A/A (2), SCHEDULE 13G (2), 25 (1), 8-A12B/A (1), AW (1), CERTAMX (1), DEFR14A (1), N-CSRS/A (1), N-PX/A (1), N-Q/A (1), NPORT-EX (1), NSAR-A/A (1), NSAR-AT (1), POS 8C (1), PREC14A (1), PRER14A (1), UPLOAD (1)
Latest filingsProxy statement (DEF 14A) Apr 7, 2026
Latest 8-K (8-K) Dec 16, 2024

Sources

The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.

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SEC EDGARabrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc. filings on SEC EDGAR
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SEC EDGARabrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc. filings on SEC EDGAR
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SEC EDGAREnrique R. Arzac, Chair
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SEC EDGARChristian Pittard, President
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SEC EDGARMegan Kennedy, Chief financial officer
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SEC EDGARHeather Carter Reilly, Vice President
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SEC EDGARMichael Taggart, Vice President
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SEC EDGARKolotioloma Silue, Vice President
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SEC EDGARKatherine A. Corey, Vice President
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SEC EDGARKatie Lynn Gebauer, Vice President
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SEC EDGARBrian Kordeck, Vice President
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SEC EDGARMichael Marsico, Vice President
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SEC EDGARRobert W. Hepp, Vice President
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SEC EDGARChris Demetriou, Vice President
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SEC EDGARMatthew Keener, Assistant Secretary
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SEC EDGARJoseph Andolina, Vice President - Compliance
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SEC EDGARBeverley Hendry, Vice President
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SEC EDGARSofia Rosala, Vice President & Deputy CCO
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SEC EDGARJeffrey Cotton, Chief Compliance Officer
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SEC EDGARSharon Greenstein, Assistant Treasurer
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SEC EDGARNick Robinson, Vice President
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SEC EDGARMatthew Hickman, Chief Investment Officer
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SEC EDGARHugh Young, Vice President
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SEC EDGARAlan R. Goodson, Vice President, Secretary
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SEC EDGARJennifer A. Nichols, Vice President
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SEC EDGARLucia Sitar, Vice President
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SEC EDGARVincent McDevitt, Chief Compliance Officer
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SEC EDGARWilliam Baltrus, Vice President
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SEC EDGARDevan Kaloo, VICE PRESIDENT
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SEC EDGARJoanne Irvine, VICE PRESIDENT
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SEC EDGARMegan Kennedy, Secretary
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SEC EDGARAndrea Melia, Treasurer
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SEC EDGARCecilia Chau, Treasurer
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SEC EDGARAnthony Clark, Board member
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SEC EDGARBill Maher, Board member
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SEC EDGARRahn K. Porter, Board member
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SEC EDGARNancy Yao Maasbach, Board member
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SEC EDGARIain Plunkett, Board member
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SEC EDGARAndrew McCaffery, Board member
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SEC EDGAREnrique R. Arzac, Board member
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SEC EDGARJames Cattano, Board member
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SEC EDGARLawrence Haber, Board member
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SEC EDGARLawrence Joseph Fox, Board member
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SEC EDGARMartin Torino, Board member
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SEC EDGARSteven N. Rappaport, Board member
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SEC EDGAROther events
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SEC EDGARFIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP SCHEDULE 13G/A on abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc.
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SEC EDGARAllspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC SCHEDULE 13G/A on abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc.
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SEC EDGARCITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO LTD SCHEDULE 13G/A on abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc.
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SEC EDGAR1607 Capital Partners, LLC SCHEDULE 13G/A on abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc.
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SEC EDGARLAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC SCHEDULE 13G on abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc.
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SEC EDGARGATES FOUNDATION TRUST SC 13G/A on abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc.
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SEC EDGARWells Fargo SC 13G/A on abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc.