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Newton Asian Income

Ranked 168 out of 186 in - Asia Pacific Excluding Japan over 12 months
All calculations are in GBP unless stated

Managed by

Zoe Kan

Objective

Income and capital growth over the long-term by investing in shares (i.e. equities) and similar investments of companies listed or located in the Asia Pacific region excluding Japan.

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Performance

Asia Pacific Excluding Japan over : 31/05/2016 - 31/05/2017
  • Rank 168/186 Total Return
  • Rank 63/186 Standard Deviation
  • Rank 31/186 Max Drawdown
Fund Name Currency Return
166 Henderson HF Asian Dividend Income A2 USD GBP

30.5%
167 BNY Mellon Asian Income W GBP Inc GBP

29.7%
168 Newton Asian Income GBP Inc GBP

28.6%
169 UBAM Asia Equity AC USD GBP

28.5%
170 Janus Asia Frontier Markets A USD Acc GBP

28.4%
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Fund Name Currency Risk
61 PUTM Far Eastern Acc GBP

14.0
62 BGF Asia Pacific Equity Income A2 USD GBP

14.0
63 Newton Asian Income GBP Inc GBP

14.1
64 Russell Investments Asia Pacific Ex Japan A Acc GBP

14.1
65 First State Asia Pacific Select III GBP

14.1
65 Scottish Widows Pacific Growth A Acc GBP

14.1
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Fund Name Currency Loss
29 Santander PF Pacific (ex Japan) Equities A GBP

-4.3%
30 Hermes Asia ex Japan Equity Z GBP Acc GBP

-4.3%
31 Jupiter JGF Asia Pacific Income L USD Acc GBP

-4.3%
31 Newton Asian Income GBP Inc GBP

-4.3%
33 AXA Rosenberg Pacific Ex-Japan Equity Alpha A USD GBP

-4.4%
33 MFS Meridian Funds-Asia Pacific ex-Japan A1 USD GBP

-4.4%
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Total Return

Quarterly Performance

to 31/03/2017 Annual Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
2017 9.0%
2016 29.8% 12.3% 8.3% 8.5% -1.6%
2015 -8.0% 5.5% -10.9% -7.5% 5.6%
2014 10.9% 2.2% 3.2% 1.8% 3.3%
2013 -0.8% 13.3% -7.2% -1.2% -4.5%
2012 22.2% 10.3% -0.9% 6.7% 4.8%
2011 -0.9% -0.9% 2.4% -7.7% 5.9%
2010 32.8% 8.4% -2.2% 10.8% 13.0%
2009 50.8% 0.4% 10.4% 24.3% 9.4%
2008 -24.8% -11.2% -3.9% -8.7% -3.6%
2007 20.3% 6.6% 9.3% 2.4% 0.9%
2006 17.9% 7.9% -4.8% 3.3% 11.0%

Month by Month Performance

Returns Vs Risk

Asset Allocation

Breakdown

31/03/2017

Top 10 Holdings

Stock Size
HKD Forward Contract 16.81
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd ORD 5.90
Transurban Group 4.85
Link Real Estate Investment Trust 4.65
Telstra Corporation Ltd ORD 4.51
Insurance Australia Group Ltd ORD 4.47
Sands China Ltd ORD 4.46
SYDNEY AIRPORT UNT 4.20
Spark New Zealand Ltd ORD 4.04
Amcor Ltd ORD 3.86
31/03/2017

Registered For Sale In

  1. Austria
  2. Belgium
  3. Chile
  4. France
  5. Germany
  6. Luxembourg
  7. Netherlands
  8. Spain
  9. Switzerland
  10. United Kingdom

Fund Info

  • Launch date30/11/2005
  • Share Class size1,840Mn
  • Base currencyGBP
  • ISIN GB00B0MY6Z69

Purchase Info

  • Min. initial investment100,000
  • Min. regular additional investment25,000

Charges

  • Initial investment0

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Performance is for the period shown (month end to month end, bid/bid, gross income reinvested, calculated in the currency and currencies indicated).