FSSA Asia Focus Fund

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FSSA Asia Focus Fund Class B (Accumulation) GBP

Category Asia-Pacific ex-Japan Equity

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This fund can be held in an Investment ISA, SIPP and Investment Account
Last buy/sell price

242.08p

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Fund Code

FTFBA

BWNGXJ8

GB00BWNGXJ86

Prices updated as at 14 May 2025
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Prices in GBX

Investment objective
The Fund aims to achieve capital growth over the medium to long-term (at least three years). The Fund invests at least 80% of its Net Asset Value in a diversified portfolio of equity or equity-related securities of large and mid-capitalisation companies established or having a majority of their economic activities in the Asia Pacific region (excluding Japan) that are listed, traded or dealt in on Regulated Markets worldwide, and in equity-related securities listed, traded or dealt in on Regulated Markets worldwide which provide exposure to the Asia Pacific region (excluding Japan).

Company name
First Sentier Investors (UK) Funds Ltd
Fund launch date
24 Aug 2015
Domicile
United Kingdom
UCITS
Yes
Lead manager
Martin Lau
Lead manager start date
24 Aug 2015
Lead fund manager biography
Martin Lau is a Managing Partner of FSSA Investment Managers, part of First Sentier Investors. He has been with the team for more than 20 years, starting with the firm as Director, Greater China Equities, in 2002. Martin is the lead fund manager of a number of FSSA strategies: the FSSA Asian Equity Plus strategy, the FSSA Asian Bridge strategy, the FSSA Asia All Cap strategy, the FSSA China Growth strategy, the FSSA Greater China Growth strategy and the FSSA Hong Kong Growth strategy. Martin has more than 25 years of investment experience and is based in Hong Kong. He graduated from Cambridge University with a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Master’s degree in Engineering. Martin is also a CFA charterholder.
Fund manager
Rizi Mohanty
Manager start date
01 Feb 2024
Fund manager biography
Rizi Mohanty is a Portfolio Manager at FSSA Investment Managers, part of First Sentier Investors. Rizi joined FSSA Investment Managers in 2016 and focuses on the Southeast Asian markets in particular and Asia ex-Japan equities in general.  He is the lead manager of the FSSA ASEAN strategy and the co-manager of the FSSA Asia Focus, FSSA Asian Growth and FSSA Asia Opportunities strategies. Rizi has more than 10 years of investment experience. He graduated with an MBA from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur.
Head office
Finsbury Circus House, 15 Finsbury Circus
London
United Kingdom
EC2M 7EB
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