Insider Wertz Parker Webb joins abrdn Emerging Markets (NYSE: AEF) roster

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc. filed an initial insider ownership report for Wertz Parker Webb, identified as a Director of the fund’s adviser. The Form 3 shows Webb as a reporting person but lists no stock, option, or other security transactions in this filing.

Key Terms

Form 3, reporting person, Director of Adviser

3 terms

Form 3 regulatory

"Initial statement of beneficial ownership on Form 3"

Form 3 is the initial public filing that officers, directors and large shareholders must submit to report their ownership of a company’s securities when they become insiders. It acts like an opening inventory sheet that gives investors a starting point to see who holds significant stakes and to spot later trades or potential conflicts of interest, helping assess insider confidence and transparency.

reporting person regulatory

"Wertz Parker Webb is listed as a reporting person"

Director of Adviser financial

"Wertz Parker Webb is described as Director of Adviser"

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SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Wertz Parker Webb

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ABRDN

1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200

(Street)

PHILADELPHIA PENNSYLVANIA 19103

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
04/27/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc. [ AEF ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	X	Other (specify below)
			Director of Adviser

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

No securities are beneficially owned.

	/s/ Robert Stieger by POA from Reporting Person	04/30/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)

FAQ

What does Wertz Parker Webb’s Form 3 mean for abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund (AEF)?

The Form 3 lists Wertz Parker Webb as a reporting person for abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc. It is an initial insider ownership statement and, in this case, does not report any stock or derivative transactions.

Does the Wertz Parker Webb Form 3 for AEF show any share purchases or sales?

No, the Form 3 data for Wertz Parker Webb shows no reported purchases, sales, exercises, gifts, or other transactions. All transaction counts and share amounts in the summary are zero, indicating this filing is purely an initial ownership report.

What role does Wertz Parker Webb hold related to abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund (AEF)?

Wertz Parker Webb is identified as a Director of Adviser to abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc. This role makes Webb a reporting person under insider ownership rules, triggering the requirement to file a Form 3 with the SEC.

Does the Wertz Parker Webb Form 3 include any derivative securities for AEF?

No, the filing’s derivative summary is empty, and derivative transaction counts are zero. This indicates that, in this Form 3, Wertz Parker Webb reported no options, warrants, or other derivative securities tied to abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc.

How much net buying or selling is shown in the Wertz Parker Webb Form 3 for AEF?

The transaction summary shows netBuySellShares of 0 and a net direction labeled neutral. This means the Form 3 does not reflect any net buying or selling activity by Wertz Parker Webb in abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc. securities.