Martin Currie Asia Pacific A Accumulation

Sell : 56.12p | Buy : 56.12p | up 0.56p
Last valuation as at 21-11-2008

At a glance

Initial charge 5.00%
Initial saving 5.00%
Annual charge 1.50%
Annual saving 0.150% ²
Total Expense Ratio 1.73%
Launch date 14-02-1994
Launch price £1.00
Sector Asia Pacific Ex Japan
Fund size £230 million
Number of holdings 45
Fund type OEIC
Type of units Accumulation

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About the Fund Manager

Photo of Jason McCay

Jason McCay
Located in: Edinburgh, UK


Director Product manager, Asia Pacific Professional qualifications: ASIP Investment experience: 15 years'
After three years with Alliance Trust, Jason joined Edinburgh Fund Managers in 1994. He moved to Indonesia in 1996 where he was head of research at Deutsche Morgan Grenfell. Jason joined Martin Currie in 1998. Jason is the head of our Asia and global emerging markets team and is lead manager of the Martin Currie Asia-Pacific Fund and Martin Currie Absolute Return Funds - Asia.

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Income details

Historic yield 0.50%
Income paid 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 March 2008
Payment date ³ 30 April 2008

Top 10 holdings

China Mobile (Red Chip) 7.15%
Woolworths 5.04%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 4.50%
CSL 4.22%
Hang Seng Bank 3.82%
United Overseas Bank 3.47%
Singapore Telecommunications 3.29%
Taiwan Cellular Corp. 3.28%
Telstra Corp. 3.09%
KT&G Corp. 3.05%

Top 10 sectors

Mobile Telecommunications 14.59%
Banks 14.34%
Technology Hardware & Equipment 8.63%
Fixed Line Telecommunications 7.74%
Mining 5.44%
Personal Goods 5.31%
Food & Drug Retailers 5.04%
Cash and Equiv. 5.03%
Real Estate Investment & Services 4.80%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 4.22%

Top 10 countries

Hong Kong 27.70%
Australia 19.64%
South Korea 11.31%
Singapore 9.28%
Taiwan 8.96%
Malaysia 7.62%
India 5.84%
Cash and Equiv. 5.03%
China 3.57%
Thailand 1.05%

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 31/10/2008.

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