Baillie Gifford Japanese Smaller Companies Class A Accumulation

Sell : 815.80p | Buy : 815.80p | down 5.70p
Last valuation as at 07-01-2009

At a glance

Initial charge 5.00%
Initial saving 5.00%
Annual charge 1.50%
Annual saving 0.125% ²
Total Expense Ratio 1.59%
Launch date 01-04-1983
Launch price £1.00
Sector Japanese Smaller Cos
Fund size £116 million
Number of holdings 63
Fund type OEIC
Type of units Accumulation

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About the Fund Manager

Photo of John MacDougall

John MacDougall
Located in: Edinburgh


John was born in 1979 and graduated BA in Ancient & Modern History from Oxford University in 2000. John joined Baillie Gifford in 2000 and is now an Investment Manager in the Japanese Investment Team. John is a CFA charterholder.

 

Income details

Running yield N/a
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 May 2009
Payment date ³ 30 June 2009

Top 10 holdings

Sugi Holdings 4.41%
SQUARE ENIX HOLDINGS CO LTD 4.20%
Doutor Nichires Holdings 3.55%
Misumi Corp. 3.15%
H.I.S. Co. 3.02%
Point 2.91%
Don Quijote Co. 2.87%
Nakanishi 2.83%
Accordia Golf 2.78%
Shinko Plantech Co. 2.56%

Top 10 sectors

Industrial Engineering 16.21%
General Retailers 13.85%
Travel & Leisure 11.61%
Electronic & Electrical Equipment 9.15%
Support Services 8.13%
Software & Computer Services 6.26%
Food & Drug Retailers 4.41%
Health Care Equipment & Services 3.90%
Cash and Equiv. 3.67%
Real Estate Investment & Services 3.25%

Top 10 countries

Japan 96.33%
Cash and Equiv. 3.67%

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 07-01-2009. Data accurate as at 31/10/2008.

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