Overview
Schroder Japan Growth’s principal investment objective is to achieve capital growth from an actively managed portfolio principally comprising securities listed on the Japanese stock markets, with the aim of achieving growth in excess of the TSE First Section Total Return Index over the longer term.
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Research History
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03 Nov 2022
QuotedData’s Economic and Political Monthly Roundup November 2022
Economic and Political Monthly Roundup Investment companies | Monthly | November 2022 A collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairs and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage […]
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30 Sep 2022
Interview with Masaki Taketsume of Schroder Japan Growth
In this week’s show, James Carthew talked to Masaki Taketsume of Schroder Japan Growth. If you were looking for the first part of QuotedData’s show, focused on the roundup of the week’s news, click here. If there is a guest speaker you’d particularly like to hear from, please email us. Additionally, if you would prefer to watch […]
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12 Nov 2020
QuotedData’s Economic Roundup – November 2020
Economic and Political Monthly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Allianz A collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or […]
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10 Aug 2020
QuotedData’s Investment Companies Roundup – August 2020
Investment Companies Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford and Aberdeen Standard Investments Table of contents New research Performance data Discounts and premiums Money in and out Major news stories Income Events Guide Appendix – Performance by sector full list New research Here is a list of research we published over July: Seneca Global Income & Growth – […]
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26 May 2020
Growth strategies webinar
On Thursday 21st May we held our Growth Strategies webinar which showcased Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust, Fundsmith Emerging Equities Trust and Schroder Japan Growth Fund. The event is a pre-cursor to our postponed Growth Strategies conference which will now be held on 14th October 2020. Stephen Paice of Baillie Gifford, Michael O’Brien of Fundsmith […]
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07 May 2020
QuotedData’s Economic Roundup – May 2020
Economic & Political Roundup Kindly sponsored by Allianz A collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or sell […]
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24 Jan 2020
QuotedData’s Investment Companies Annual Review - 2019
In this issue The sector at the end of 2019 Performance data Performance by sector and fund Money in and out of the sector Money in and out of existing funds Money coming into existing funds Money going out of existing funds Liquidations, de-listings and trading cancellations Significant rating changes Major news stories Outlook for […]
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12 Nov 2019
QuotedData’s economic roundup – November 2019
Economic & Political Roundup
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08 May 2019
QuotedData’s economic roundup – May 2019
Economic & Political Roundup A collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or sell any of the […]
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13 Nov 2018
QuotedData's economic roundup - November 2018
QuotedData’s economic roundup – November 2018 is a collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or sell any […]
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12 Oct 2018
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – October 2018
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – October 2018 is our latest roundup of news; price, NAV and discount movements; flows in and out of the sector and report on full year dividends announced over the month of August 2018. Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford. Money raised and returned in September Trian Investors 1 is a new fund that will adopt […]
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11 May 2018
QuotedData's Economic round up – May 2018
QuotedData’s economic round up – May 2018 is a collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or […]
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18 Apr 2018
QuotedData's Economic round up – April 2018
QuotedData’s economic round up – April 2018 is a collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or sell […]
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18 Jan 2018
QuotedData - 2017 review of the year
QuotedData – 2017 review of the year – Many commentators, including us, were wary going into 2017. In the event, economic growth and markets surprised on the upside: US markets hit new highs despite three interest rate rises. Perceived low/no growth areas such as Europe and Japan burst into life. Asia’s technology stocks surged. India’s […]
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10 Nov 2017
QuotedData’s economic round up – November 2017
QuotedData’s economic round up – November 2017 – is a collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or […]
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08 Nov 2016
QuotedData investment companies roundup – November 2016
Our latest roundup of news; price, NAV and discount movements; flows in and out of the sector and report on full year dividends announced over the month of October 2016. november-investment-companies-roundup-2
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08 Apr 2015
Is Japan on the road to recovery? - a look at the sector
A falling population, enormous government debt, low to no growth, persistent deflation; this is not most people’s idea of the recipe for attractive investment returns. While they disagree on the impact of government efforts to kick-start the economy, the investment managers of investment companies specialising in Japan believe many Japanese companies can thrive regardless. Japan
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07 Feb 2019
New manager for Schroder Japan
New manager for Schroder Japan – Schroder Japan Growth Fund has announced that Masaki Taketsume will be assuming formal responsibility for its portfolio from 1 July 2019. Masaki has been at Schroders for over a decade, and this appointment represents the execution of the long-term succession plan for Andrew Rose who has decided to retire from […]
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02 Oct 2018
Schroder Japan reports modest outperformance
Schroder Japan reports modest outperformance – Schroder Japan Growth Fund has published its annual report for the year ended 31 July 2018. The NAV and share price outperformed the TSE First Section Total Return Index, producing total returns of 10.2% and 10.6%, respectively, compared with 9.7% produced by the index. The directors have declared a final dividend […]
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09 Oct 2017
Schroder Japan Growth hits new highs
Schroder Japan Growth hits new highs – Schroder Japan Growth says that the year to 31 July 2017 has been an excellent one for its shareholders, with the NAV and share price reaching the highest levels in the company’s history. The NAV outperformed the TSE First Section Total Return Index, producing a total return of 20.4%, […]
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18 Apr 2016
Best and worst performing investment trusts: Unloved commodity, Brazil and Russia funds finally come good
Recovery in commodity prices has boosted investment trusts specialising in the sector Investors also hoping for Brazil revival if leader Dilma Rousseff is ousted Biotech and healthcare hit by fears Democrat party will squeeze drug prices if they win the US http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/investing/article-3542148/Unloved-commodity-Brazil-Russia-funds-finally-come-good.html
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11 Apr 2016
Schroder Japan Growth hit by gearing
The six-month period to 31 January 2016 saw weaker performance from the Japanese stock market. Schroder Japan Growth’s net asset value per share on a total return basis reduced by 4.6% (compared to a negative total return of 1.9% for the period from the Benchmark Index). The share price produced a negative total return of […]
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02 Oct 2015
Schroder Japan benefits from stock selection and gearing
Schroder Japan Growth had a great year for the twelve months ended 31 July 2015, generating a total return on net assets of 24% while its benchmark delivered a return of 17.7%. The Directors have declared a final dividend of 2.00p per share for the year, an increase of 11.1% over the 1.80p per share […]
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30 Mar 2015
Schroder Japan Growth doing well
Schroder Japan Growth’s interims for the six months ended 31 January 2015 show the company’s NAV produced a total return of 12.1%, outperforming the Benchmark Index, which produced a total return of 8.9%. The share price produced a total return of 11.3% during the period. Andrew Rose’s manager’s report says the sharp fall in the oil […]
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02 Oct 2014
Schroder Japan beats benchmark
SJG : Schroder Japan beats benchmark Schroder Japan Growth has published results for the year ended 31 July 2014. Over the year the strength of Sterling held back returns – translating a 15%+ gain in Yen terms into a 0.2% loss for the benchmark index. Schroder Japan Growth managed to beat this however, delivering a […]
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02 Apr 2014
Schroder Japan Growth : SJG - interim results and fee change
Schroder Japan Growth has released its interim results covering the six months to the end of January 2014. Over that period the net asset value fell by 3.0%, slightly less than the 3.2% fall in the TSE First section Index. The discount widened slightly so the share price fell by 3.9%. From 31 July 2014 […]
