New Star Pacific Growth Income Units

Sell : 49.64p | Buy : 52.38p | up 0.65p
Last valuation as at 21-11-2008

At a glance

Initial charge 5.00%
Initial saving 5.00%
Annual charge 1.25%
Annual saving 0.150% ²
Total Expense Ratio 1.55%
Launch date 04-05-1994
Launch price £25.00
Sector Asia Pacific Ex Japan
Fund size £71 million
Number of holdings 86
Fund type Unit Trust
Type of units Income

HL Research - Our view on this Fund

Mark Dampier Focusing on companies with good cash flow which should help see them through these difficult times.

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About the Fund Manager

Photo of Ian Beattie

Ian Beattie
Located in: London


Ian Beattie has specialised in Asian equities for 16 years and has been Head of Asian excluding Japan funds for New Star Institutional Managers* for more than nine years. Before joining New Star, Ian worked at Royal Insurance Asset Management as a fund manager where he was responsible for a variety of Far East portfolios. Ian holds a BSc in Economics from City University.

* formerly WorldInvest, which was purchased by New Star in December 2000.

 

Income details

Running yield N/a
Income paid Bi-annually
Type of payment Dividend

All yields are variable and not guaranteed. There is currently no yield information available for this fund.

Distribution dates

Ex-dividend date 01 February 2008
Payment date ³ 31 March 2008
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Top 10 holdings

China Mobile (Red Chip) 4.34%
PetroChina Co. 3.90%
Great Eastern Holdings 3.00%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 2.99%
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. Pfd. Series 1 2.44%
Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Co. 2.42%
Cheung Kong (Holdings) 2.38%
DBS Group Holdings 2.14%
Hon Hai Precision Industry 2.10%
Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd. ADS 1.97%

Top 10 sectors

Banks 13.26%
Oil & Gas Producers 11.78%
Real Estate Investment & Services 10.00%
Technology Hardware & Equipment 9.97%
Life Insurance 4.98%
Mobile Telecommunications 4.83%
Nonlife Insurance 4.28%
Industrial Metals & Mining 3.94%
Fixed Line Telecommunications 3.42%
General Retailers 3.41%

Top 10 countries

Hong Kong 26.44%
Taiwan 16.46%
South Korea 15.28%
China 9.63%
Singapore 8.41%
Australia 7.18%
India 5.84%
Thailand 2.57%
United Kingdom 2.13%
Cash and Equiv. 1.91%

² Annual saving is not available in the SIPP.

³ If you elect to receive the income from a Vantage ISA, Fund or Share Account, we will collect any dividends for you and then pay them directly into your bank account within the first 10 working days of the following month.

Last valuation as at 21-11-2008. Data accurate as at 30/09/2008.

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