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To achieve long-term capital growth through investment in selected companies in the Asian Pacific Region, excluding Japan and Australasia.
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- Offers investors a concentrated portfolio of Asia's leading growth companies
- Asian export growth remains dependent on the global economic cycle, but of greater interest is the recent improvement in access to credit which is supporting the emergence of the Asian consumer.
- Underleveraged corporate balance sheets in Asia reduces sensitivity to changes in interest rates, increases free cash flow generation and is increasingly attracting merger and acquisition activity.
- Employs gearing selectively to enhance performance, predominantly in the top 10 core holdings.
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Pacific Assets Trust is managed against a peergroup of similar investment companies investing in the Asia-Pacific region comprising of Henderson TR Pacific Investment Trust, INVESCO Asia Trust, Schroder Asia Pacific Fund, Fidelity Asian Values, Edinburgh Dragon Trust, Pacific Horizon Investment Trust and JPMorgan Asian Investment Trust.
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