Quick Stats
Fund currency GBX Change on day -3.74 p Sector IMA Asia Pacific Excluding Japan
Bid price - Change on day -1.55% Fund Size £26.00 B 30/04/2013
Mid price 237.21 p Yield 2.30% Fund type OEIC
Offer price - Unit type Accumulation Available as ISA
Price date 23/05/2013 Crown Rating Crown Rating Launch date 12/10/2006
Fund Objective   Purchase Information
Aims for capital growth by investing in countries of the Asia Pacific region excluding Japan.
Min. Investment £1000000
Min. Top-up £10000
Standard Initial Charge 0.00%
Annual Management Charge 0.00%
Dividend Dates Aug 13
Manager Information
Manager name Asian Equities Team
Manager since 10/04/2006
Manager's biography

Performance Chart

performance

Cumulative Performance
  3 mth
6 mth
1 yr
3 yr
5 yr
Fund 3.47 18.08 29.65 46.45 86.90
Sector 3.82 17.86 29.14 34.53 47.56
Relative to sector -0.33 0.19 0.40 8.86 26.66
Rank within sector 55 / 85 44 / 84 55 / 84 26 / 73 11 / 67
Discrete Performance
  22/05/2012 -22/05/2013
22/05/2011 -22/05/2012
22/05/2010 -22/05/2011
22/05/2009 -22/05/2010
22/05/2008 -22/05/2009
Fund 29.65 -5.10 19.02 43.08 -10.81
Sector 29.14 -13.28 20.12 32.73 -17.36
Relative to sector 0.40 9.43 -0.91 7.80 7.93

Fund Holdings - as at April 30, 2013

Top 10 Holdings % of Fund
1 OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORP 4.70
2 JARDINE STRATEGIC HLDGS 4.60
3 ABERDEEN GLOBAL INDIAN EQUITY D2 GBP 4.40
4 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO 4.00
5 QBE INSURANCE GROUP 3.50
6 STANDARD CHARTERED 3.50
7 TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING 3.50
8 AIA GROUP LTD 3.40
9 RIO TINTO LIMITED 3.10
10 UNITED OVERSEAS BANK 3.10

Region Weighting - as at April 30, 2013

Region % of Fund Chart
1 Hong Kong 25.30%
2 Singapore 19.40%
3 India 12.00%
4 Australia 11.60%
5 China 5.70%
6 Taiwan 5.10%
7 Thailand 5.00%
8 Korea 4.70%
9 Others 11.20%

Asset Weighting - as at April 30, 2013

Asset % of Fund Chart
1 Hong Kong Equities 25.30%
2 Singapore Equities 19.40%
3 Indian Equities 12.00%
4 Australian Equities 11.60%
5 Chinese Equities 5.70%
6 Taiwanese Equities 5.10%
7 Thai Equities 5.00%
8 South Korean Equities 4.70%
9 Others 11.20%