Fidelity Asia Fund

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Fund facts

Portfolio manager

Jess Tan

Fund size (as at 06/01/09)

$15,569,720

Inception date

29/09/05

Benchmark index

MSCI AC Far East (ex Japan) Index

Management costs (fees)^

Management Costs: 1.15% p.a. (including GST) excluding abnormal expenses and transaction charges.

Buy sell spread

0.40%/0.40% The buy/sell spread represents an allowance for brokerage and other transaction costs.

APIR code

FID0010AU

ARSN code

116072498

Distribution frequency

Quarterly

Unit prices
Application/Redemption^^

(as at 06/01/09)
8.2731/8.2071
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Investment objective

To achieve returns in excess of the MSCI All Countries Far East (ex Japan) Index over the suggested investment time period of five years.

Key features

  • Unconstrained by benchmark
  • Draws on the research capabilities of Fidelity's network of over 35 investment analysts

These figures represent the resources of FIL Ltd., a Bermuda company and its subsidiaries.

Past performance % (as at 30/11/08)

  1 mth 3 mths 1 year 3 years 5 years 10 years Since 29/09/05
Fund * -1.32 -12.92 -32.93 5.26 N/A N/A 7.15
Benchmark ** -4.18 -20.07 -39.88 -0.97 N/A N/A 0.13
Active return 2.86 7.15 6.95 6.23 N/A N/A 7.02
The returns shown represent past performance only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Returns of the Fund can be volatile and in some periods may be negative. The return of capital is not guaranteed.
* The returns shown have been calculated using the net asset value of the Fund from one period to the next. The returns include any re-invested distributions and are before fees and expenses. No allowance has been made for taxation. For periods greater than one year returns have been annualised.
** MSCI AC Far East (ex Japan) Index

Distributions

Latest
Distribution		 Distribution
(CPU)*		 Reinvestment
Price
30/09/2008 9.9387 $9.3600
Please note: The above distribution excludes imputation and foreign tax credits.
* cpu = cents per unit

Sector breakdown as at 31/10/08

Regional breakdown as at 31/10/08

The Fund is unhedged and is subject to the risk of fluctuations in international stock markets and currencies. Any apparent discrepancies in the numbers are due to rounding.  
^Management Costs and buy/sell spread are current as at the date of publication of this website. These fees may be subject to change in the future.
^^These application and redemption prices are current as at the time of this communication, but are not the guaranteed prices you will receive should you apply for or redeem any units on or after the time of this communication, because the actual price may be calculated by reference to a different date.
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