Aberdeen Asian Income IT - New Rating
By ROBERT HARLEY 18/11/2005
A Jersey incorporated closed end fund investing predominantly in Asia Pacific equities which offer an above average yield. The mandate also retains the option to invest in local emerging market debt. The portfolio yield at launch on 20th December, is estimated to be approximately 4.5% p.a, before taxes and charges. The reference benchmark is the MSCI Asia Pacific Ex Japan index.
Apart from the emphasis on dividends, the process and investment style adopted by the fund will be identical to all other Asian mandates run by the respected Aberdeen Far East Asian equity team. The fund is awarded a 3 star rating.
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| FTSE All Share |
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Source: Financial Express