Nikko AM launches Asia ex-Japan fund

Group plans further UCITS funds

Anna Fedorova
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Nikko Asset Management has launched an Asia ex-Japan Equity UCITS funds for head of Asian equities Peter Sartori and Eng Teck Tan.

The new fund is domiciled in Luxembourg and will be run by the Asia ex-Japan equities team, which has managed the active Asia ex-Japan equity strategy since 2006. It aims to achieve long-term capital growth by investing in an actively-managed portfolio of 40-60 mid- to large-cap stocks issued by companies in the Asia ex-Japan region. Asian values: Buyers' top funds in face of China's turmoil This latest fund launch follows the Global Equity and Global Multi Asset UCITS funds, which were brought to market earlier this year. Sartori said: "We have launched the fund in response to i...

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