JPMorgan Asia Fund Income Shares

Sell : 31.46p | Buy : 31.46p | up 0.66p
Last valuation as at 01-12-2008

Also available as accumulation units

At a glance

Initial charge 4.25%
Initial saving 4.25%
Annual charge 1.50%
Annual saving 0.250% ²
Total Expense Ratio 1.73%
Launch date 01-10-1978
Launch price £0.50
Sector Asia Pacific Ex Japan
Fund size £80 million
Number of holdings 57
Fund type OEIC
Type of units Income

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About the Fund Manager

Photo of Edward Pulling

Edward Pulling
Located in: Hong Kong


Edward Pulling is a regional investment manager with the Pacific Regional Group in Hong Kong. He joined the firm in 1995 as an investment manager and was appointed a managing director of JPMorgan Fleming Asset Management in 2001. Immediately prior to joining the firm, Ted spent a year as vice president of institutional sales with Goldman Sachs in Singapore, focusing on the Thai, Indonesian and Indian markets. Before joining Goldman Sachs he spent five years at W.I. Carr, first as research analyst in Hong Kong, then research manager in Thailand and later as head of Asian emerging market sales in Singapore. Ted obtained a B.A. in history from Princeton University.

 

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 February 2008
Payment date ³ 30 April 2008

Top 10 holdings

Samsung Electronics Co. 7.34%
China Mobile (Red Chip) 7.18%
Cheung Kong (Holdings) 3.71%
China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. 3.56%
China Life Insurance Co. Ltd. (China) 3.45%
China Construction Bank (H) 3.29%
CNOOC 3.13%
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (H) 3.11%
LG Electronics 2.57%
Hon Hai Precision Industry 2.55%

Top 10 sectors

Technology Hardware & Equipment 14.47%
Banks 13.74%
Mobile Telecommunications 9.77%
Oil & Gas Producers 7.79%
General Industrials 7.09%
Real Estate Investment & Services 7.01%
Construction & Materials 5.33%
General Retailers 5.15%
Travel & Leisure 4.80%
Life Insurance 3.45%

Top 10 countries

Hong Kong 29.42%
South Korea 21.72%
China 15.01%
Taiwan 14.02%
Singapore 7.56%
Cash and Equiv. 3.29%
Indonesia 3.07%
India 2.64%
Thailand 1.73%
Non-Classified 0.94%

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 01-12-2008. Data accurate as at 31/10/2008.

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