Overview
Schroder Asia Pacific aims to achieve capital growth. It principally invests in a diversified portfolio of companies located in the continent of Asia (excluding the Middle East and Japan) (for the purposes of this paragraph the “region”). Such countries include Hong Kong/China, Singapore, Taiwan, Malaysia, South Korea, Thailand, India, The Philippines, Indonesia, Pakistan, Vietnam and Sri Lanka and may include other countries in the region that permit foreign investors to participate in investing in equities, such as in their stock markets or other such investments in the future. Investments may be made in companies listed on the stock markets of countries located in the region and/or listed elsewhere but controlled from within the region and/or with a material exposure to the region.
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Research History
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08 Jun 2020 11 min read
QuotedData’s Economic Roundup – June 2020
Economic & Political Roundup Kindly sponsored by Allianz A collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or sell […]
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24 Jan 2020 28 min read
QuotedData’s Investment Companies Annual Review – 2019
In this issue The sector at the end of 2019 Performance data Performance by sector and fund Money in and out of the sector Money in and out of existing funds Money coming into existing funds Money going out of existing funds Liquidations, de-listings and trading cancellations Significant rating changes Major news stories Outlook for […]
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10 Jan 2020 10 min read
QuotedData’s economic roundup – January 2020
Economic & Political Roundup Kindly sponsored by Polar Capital and Allianz A collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you […]
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05 Jul 2019 8 min read
QuotedData’s economic roundup – July 2019
Economic & Political Roundup A collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or sell any of the […]
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18 Jan 2019 2 min read
QuotedData’s economic roundup – January 2019
QuotedData’s economic roundup – January 2019 is a collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or sell any of […]
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11 Jul 2018 2 min read
QuotedData’s Economic round up – July 2018
QuotedData’s Economic round up – July 2018 is a collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or […]
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11 Jun 2018 2 min read
Aberdeen Emerging Markets – 10.6% a year for 20 years
Aberdeen Emerging Markets – 10.6% a year for 20 years Aberdeen Emerging Markets (AEMC) will be 20 years old on 22 June 2018. This is no small feat; it has survived numerous crises in emerging markets (EM), the distortions of ‘hot money’ (where investors flood into, and later out of, whichever market or sector happens […]
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2 min read
Aberdeen Emerging Markets – 10.6% a year for 20 years
Aberdeen Emerging Markets – 10.6% a year for 20 years Aberdeen Emerging Markets (AEMC) will be 20 years old on 22 June 2018. This is no small feat; it has survived numerous crises in emerging markets (EM), the distortions of ‘hot money’ (where investors flood into, and later out of, whichever market or sector happens to […]
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10 Jan 2018 2 min read
QuotedData’s economic round up – January 2018
QuotedData’s economic round up – January 2018 – is a collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or […]
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28 Sep 2017 1 min read
Aberdeen Emerging Markets – Access to a wealth of talent
Aberdeen Emerging Markets – Access to a wealth of talent Aberdeen Emerging Markets (AEMC) is designed for investors who want exposure to, what the managers are convinced is, the compelling investment opportunity that emerging markets provide. Its managers believe that they have built a portfolio of funds, managed by best-of-breed and, often, hard to access […]
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Aberdeen Emerging Markets – Access to a wealth of talent
Aberdeen Emerging Markets – Access to a wealth of talent Aberdeen Emerging Markets (AEMC) is designed for investors who want exposure to, what the managers are convinced is, the compelling investment opportunity that emerging markets provide. Its managers believe that they have built a portfolio of funds, managed by best-of-breed and, often, hard to access […]
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12 Jul 2017 3 min read
QuotedData’s economic round up – July 2017
QuotedData’s economic round up – July 2017 – is a collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or […]
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10 Oct 2016 2 min read
Pacific Horizon – Brave new world
Marten & Co published an update on the company entitled Pacific Horizon – Brave new world The company’s performance has started to improve over the past few months, yet Baillie Gifford’s Ewan Markson-Brown and Roderick Snell, thinks that there is still considerable potential for the portfolio. He believes that some of the themes that he […]
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1 min read
Pacific Horizon – Brave new world
Pacific Horizon’s (PHI)’s performance has started to improve over the past few months, yet the manager thinks that there is still considerable potential for the portfolio. He believes that some of the themes that he is focusing on could radically alter all our lives and that many Asian companies will be at the forefront of […]
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09 Aug 2016 1 min read
Edinburgh Dragon – Returning to form
Edinburgh Dragon Trust (EFM) is the largest and one of the most liquid investment companies focused on the Asia ex Japan region. Its strong focus on quality has served it well over the long term. EFM’s manager says that an environment of very low interest rates has distorted markets, with the result that EFM’s focus […]
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21 Mar 2016 2 min read
Pacific Horizon – investor in Asian growth
Pacific Horizon – investor in Asian growth Marten and Co publishes its first initiation of coverage note on Pacific Horizon (PHI) The company is unashamedly a growth fund and its Asia-focused portfolio has significant overweight exposures to technology and biotechnology. However, it would appear that, investors are shying away from Asia because of weak Chinese growth and […]
News
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14 Dec 2020 6 min read
Schroder AsiaPacific beat its benchmark and secures fee cut
Schroder AsiaPacific (SDP) has announced its annual results for the year ended 30 September 2020, during which it beat its benchmark by a significant margin and has secured a cut in fees. During the year, SDP provided NAV and share price total returns of 17.7% and 19.7% respectively, both of which are markedly ahead of […]
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18 May 2020 7 min read
Schroder AsiaPacific sees anti-globalisation tide drawing strength from the pandemic
The near £700m market cap Asia fund, Schroder AsiaPacific (SDP) has reported interim results to 31 March 2020. Between them, China and Hong Kong account for nearly 80% of its allocation by geography and its three largest sectoral exposures are technology, financial services and consumer cyclical. During the six month period ended 31 March 2020, SDP’s […]
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16 Dec 2019 3 min read
Schroder AsiaPacific says situation in Hong Kong remains of concern
Schroder AsiaPacific says situation in Hong Kong remains of concern – Schroder AsiaPacific (SDP) delivered an NAV total return of +1.8%, which was slightly behind the benchmark which rose +2.2%. Key positives were stock selection in Taiwan and Korea, while non-index exposures to Australia and the Netherlands also added value. Stock selection in India was also strong, […]
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03 Jun 2019 1 min read
Schroder AsiaPacific beats benchmark over first half
Schroder AsiaPacific beats benchmark over first half – During the six-month period ended 31 March 2019, Schroder AsiaPacific (SDP) delivered a NAV total return of 2.2% compared to a total return of 1.9% for the benchmark; stock selection drove relative outperformance. Indonesia, the Philippines and Hong Kong Outperform Indonesia, the Philippines and Hong Kong were […]
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11 Dec 2018 5 min read
Schroder AsiaPacific navigates a volatile year
Schroder AsiaPacific Fund has announced its final results for the year ended 30 September 2018. Its chairman, Nicholas Smith, says that, during the year, “the Company retained the gains made in the two prior exceptional years, despite difficult market conditions generally”. The NAV produced a positive total return of 4.2%, very slightly trailing the benchmark, […]
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07 Dec 2017 2 min read
Schroder Asia Pacific beats benchmark
Schroder Asia Pacific beats benchmark – Schroder AsiaPacific Fund has published its annual report for the year ended 30 September 2017. The NAV total return was +23.2% over the twelve months to end September 2017. This was ahead of the performance of the benchmark, the MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan Index, which was up +18.8% […]
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13 Dec 2016 1 min read
Schroder Asia Pacific benefits from Asia’s strong returns
Schroder Asia Pacific reports that its net asset value produced a total return of 40.9% compared to the benchmark (MSCI All Countries Asia ex Japan) total return of 36.6% and its share price produced a total return of 41.3%. The Directors recommend the payment of a final dividend of 4.75 pence. The manager’s statement says that the […]
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09 Jun 2016 1 min read
Schroder AsiaPacific helped by Sterling weakness
Schroder AsiaPacific Fund has published its Half Year Report for the period ended 31 March 2016 The company’s net asset value produced a total return of 11.0% and the share price produced a total return of 12.1% during the six month period to 31 March 2016, compared with a total return of 11.4% for the MSCI […]
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18 Dec 2015 2 min read
Schroder Asia Pacific will not adopt rigid discount control policy
Schroder Asia Pacific says, during the year ended 30 September 2015, the Company’s net asset value produced a negative total return of 3.3%, again outperforming its benchmark, the MSCI All Countries Asia ex. Japan Index, which produced a negative total return of 6.0% over the same period. There will be a dividend of 4.2p. The […]
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13 Dec 2014 1 min read
Schroder Asia Pacific beats its benchmark
Schroder Asia Pacific results for the year ended 30 September 2014 show the fund delivering a return on net asset value of 10.9% and a return to shareholders of 11.2%, both ahead of the MSCI All Countries Asia ex. Japan Index, the fund’s benchmark, which returned 8.4%. The final dividend is 2.75p. The manager’s report […]
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16 Dec 2013 1 min read
Schroder Asia Pacific : SDP – annual results
SDP’s Annual results for the period ended 30 September 2013 have just been released. They show the company produced a return of 1.9% in net asset value terms and 3% in share price terms while the benchmark, the MSCI All Countries Asia ex Japan index, delivered a total return of 5.3%. The manager says stock […]
