FSSA Asia Focus B Acc GBP
FSSA Asia Focus B Acc GBP
ISIN:
GB00BWNGXJ86
Risk level:
FE fundinfo Rating:
3 of 5
IA Sector:
IA Asia Pacific Excluding Japan
Income type:
Accumulation
Price:
246.3600GBX
15 July 2025
Last change:
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1 year change:
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5 year annualised return:
4.04%
12 month yield:
1.56%
At a glance performance and information
Eligibility:
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FSSA Asia Focus B Acc GBP
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IA Asia Pacific Excluding Japan
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MSCI AC Asia Pacific ex Japan
Discrete calendar year performance
Trailing returns
(*annualised)
Fund Objective: The Fund aims to achieve capital growth over the medium to long term (at least three years). The Fund invests at least 80% in shares of large and mid-sized companies based in or where the majority of their activities take place in the Asia Pacific region (excluding Japan). This includes companies that are listed on exchanges worldwide which provide to exposure to the Asia Pacific region (excluding Japan). These companies generally have a total stock market value of at least US$1 billion. The Fund may also invest up to 20% in shares of companies around the world. The Fund may invest up to 10% in other funds. The Fund may use derivatives to reduce risk or to manage the Fund more efficiently.
Manager name:
FSSA IM (First Sentier Investors) (UK)
Manager start date:
24 August 2015
Investment style:
*None
Region (geographical):
Asia Pacific Ex Japan
Manager Biography:
Martin Lau is a Managing Partner of FSSA Investment Managers and is based in Hong Kong. Martin has more than 20 years of investment experience and has been with the team for over 15 years, starting with the firm as Director, Greater China Equities in 2002. Martin is the lead portfolio manager for a number of funds covering Greater China and the Asia Pacific region. He is also responsible for supervising and directly managing FSSA Investment Managers’ team of research analysts and portfolio managers. Before joining the firm, Martin was a fund manager at Invesco Asia, where he was the country specialist for Hong Kong, China and Taiwan. Martin has BA and MSE degrees from the University of Cambridge and is a CFA Charterholder.
Benchmark:
MSCI AC Asia Pacific ex Japan
Sector:
IA Asia Pacific Excluding Japan
FE fundinfo Rating:
3 of 5
Fees and Charges
*This is an indication based on the market average. The fund’s actual transaction cost will be shown before you place a trade.
Account charges are not included
Asset Allocation
Fund size: 423,948,213.32 GBX
Chart date: July 15, 2025
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