Threadneedle Asia Retail Accumulation

Sell : 64.92p | Buy : 64.92p | up 0.34p
Last valuation as at 03-12-2008

At a glance

Initial charge 3.75%
Initial saving 3.75%
Annual charge 1.50%
Annual saving 0.150% ²
Total Expense Ratio 1.70%
Launch date 31-10-1990
Launch price £0.50
Sector Asia Pacific Ex Japan
Fund size £483 million
Number of holdings 105
Fund type OEIC
Type of units Accumulation

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About the Fund Manager

Photo of Vanessa Donegan

Vanessa Donegan
Located in: London


Vanessa Donegan is Head of the Far East Equities team and joined Threadneedle in 1994. She also has country specialist responsibility for investments in Singapore, Australia, New Zealand and India and is a member of the Banking, Media, Insurance and Basic materials sector team. Vanessa began her career in 1981 with Grieveson Grant Stockbrokers where she progressed to manage Far Eastern investments. She joined Allied Dunbar Asset Management in 1986 and was responsible for the management of Far Eastern funds. Vanessa holds a degree in Classics from Oxford University. Allied Dunbar Asset Management became part of Threadneedle in 199

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Income details

Gross running yield 0.25%
Income paid Annually
Type of payment Dividend

All yields are variable and not guaranteed. The information is correct as at 30-11-2007.

Distribution dates

Ex-dividend date 08 March 2008
Payment date ³ 07 May 2008

Top 10 holdings

BHP Billiton 3.77%
Samsung Electronics Co. 3.54%
China Mobile (Red Chip) 3.52%
THREADNEEDLE CH OPP-2-I-N-AGBP 3.14%
CSL 2.95%
Rio Tinto 2.77%
Cheung Kong (Holdings) 2.63%
Chunghwa Telecom Co. 2.39%
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (H) 2.36%
Qbe Insurance Group 2.35%

Top 10 sectors

Banks 13.33%
Mining 9.87%
Real Estate Investment & Services 9.24%
Technology Hardware & Equipment 8.59%
Mobile Telecommunications 6.38%
Cash and Equiv. 5.64%
Financial Services 4.49%
General Retailers 3.63%
Fixed Line Telecommunications 3.49%
Oil & Gas Producers 3.46%

Top 10 countries

Hong Kong 21.14%
Australia 18.42%
Taiwan 12.17%
South Korea 10.33%
China 7.07%
India 5.87%
Singapore 5.77%
Cash and Equiv. 5.64%
Managed Funds 3.14%
Malaysia 2.89%

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 03-12-2008. Data accurate as at 31/10/2008.

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