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Director talk: Sarika Patel

In this Q&A style article, Sarika Patel, Chair of Aberdeen Equity Income Trust discusses the importance of strategic clarity, effective governance and balanced decision‑making as investment trust boards navigate market, structural and regulatory challenges.

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Aberdeen Investments
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Duration: 1 Min

Date: 16 Apr 2026

In this Q&A style article, Sarika Patel, Chair of Aberdeen Equity Income Trust discusses the importance of strategic clarity, effective governance and balanced decision‑making as investment trust boards navigate market, structural and regulatory challenges.

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