Overview
abrdn Asian Income Fund (formerly Aberdeen Asian Income) aims to provide investors with a total return primarily through investing in Asian Pacific securities, including those with an above-average yield. The Company does not expect, at least initially, to have any significant Japanese exposure. You can access the fund’s website here.
You can view our interviews with the company’s Fund Managers below:
8th April 2022: Yoojeong Oh – Weekly Show
Fundamentals
Price
Research History
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14 Sep 2023
QuotedData's Economic and Political Monthly Roundup September 2023
Economic and Political Monthly Roundup Investment companies | Monthly | September 2023 August was a moderately volatile month for markets as the economic picture in China worsened. Developed markets held up better than emerging markets. Yields on US government debt rose. Oil prices edged up, but the big jump was in natural gas prices as […]
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08 Apr 2022
Interview with Yoojeong Oh from abrdn Asian Income Fund
In this week’s show, Jayna Rana talked to Yoojeong Oh from abrdn Asian Income Fund. 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 […]
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18 Feb 2021
QuotedData’s Round the World Webinar series – Asia day playback
On 10th February 2021, QuotedData hosted the penultimate Round the World webinar from our series. This webinar was focused on Asia and included presentations and Q&As from 4 investment companies’ managers, covering markets across Asia. We would like to thank all of our speakers and attendees for joining us. Click on the links below to watch […]
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08 Jun 2020
QuotedData’s Economic Roundup – June 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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11 Sep 2019
QuotedData’s economic roundup – September 2019
Economic & Political Roundup Kindly sponsored by Polar Capital and 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 […]
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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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14 Sep 2018
QuotedData’s Economic round up – September 2018
QuotedData’s Economic round up – September 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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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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14 Sep 2017
QuotedData’s economic round up – September 2017
QuotedData’s economic round up – September 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 […]
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10 Apr 2017
QuotedData’s round up of views on the global economy – April 2017
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 companies mentioned. Kindly sponsored […]
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27 Oct 2016
Quarterly investment companies roundup – Third quarter 2016
Q3 saw the market adapt to life post the UK’s EU referendum. Sterling continued to fall but most stock markets stabilised and discounts narrowed across most sectors. While the US election is dominating headlines, it does not seem to be having much impact on markets so far. q3-quarterly-roundup
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27 Apr 2015
The importance of income - where to find it?
Life used to be simpler. If you had a bit of spare cash or you wanted to save up for something you’d just stick some money in a bank or building society account. If you had a nest egg and wanted to invest it in something safe and live off the income, you’d maybe buy […]
News
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19 Jul 2018
Investment Trust Insider on how to grow trusts
Investment Trust Insider on how to grow trusts James Carthew: imponderable questions in quest for scale Last week I addressed the uphill battle Ashoka India Equity (AIE) faces if it wants to expand, having raised just £46.5 million in its flotation. It is by no means the smallest fund out there, however. Many of the very smallest funds […]
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10 Apr 2018
Underweight Chinese tech companies detract from Aberdeen Asian Income
Underweight Chinese tech companies detract from Aberdeen Asian Income – Aberdeen Asian Income’s NAV returned 16.0% in sterling terms, compared to the MSCI All Countries Asia Pacific ex Japan Index, which returned 25.4%. The ordinary share price total return was 17.4% while the discount to NAV narrowed slightly to 7.5% at the year end. A […]
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30 Mar 2017
Aberdeen Asian Income benefits from China underweight
Aberdeen Asian Income Fund reports that its NAV rose by 29.9% over the course of 2016, outpacing the 27.7% rise in the MSCI All Country Asia Pacific ex-Japan Index (total return basis). The share price rose by 28.4% on a total return basis to 194.3p, while the discount widened slightly, notwithstanding significant buy-back activity, from 6.8% […]
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07 Feb 2017
All trust sectors bar one made money in ’16
UK Smaller Companies was the only investment sector to lose money in 2016 despite a turbulent political and economic landscape, new research has revealed. See more here
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17 Aug 2016
Aberdeen Asian Income cuts manager's fee
Aberdeen Asian Income’s net asset value returned 16.9% in sterling terms over the six months to 30 June 2016, outperforming the MSCI AC Asia Pacific ex Japan Index, which returned 13.0%. Against this backdrop, the Ordinary Share price total return rose by 16.6% and the discount over NAV per Ordinary share widened from 6.8% at […]
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28 Jul 2016
F&C Managed Portfolio beats benchmark despite widening discounts
F&C Managed Portfolio reports that, for the company’s financial year to 31 May 2016, the NAV total return (i.e. adding dividends paid to capital performance) was -4.8% for the Income shares and -4.5% for the Growth shares which represented outperformance against the -6.3% total return for the FTSE All-Share Index, the benchmark index for both […]
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03 Apr 2016
Aberdeen Asian Income held back by South East Asian exposure
The Chairman of Aberdeen Asian Income, Peter Arthur, says its performance was disappointing over the year that ended on 31 December 2015. The net asset value per Ordinary Shares (“NAV”) fell by 9.9%, trailing the 3.9% decline in the MSCI All Country Asia Pacific ex-Japan Index. The share price fell by 16.8% on a total return basis […]
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14 Aug 2015
Aberdeen Asian Income suffers from China underweight
They believe Aberdeen Asian Income has reported that its net asset value total return fell 2.4% in sterling terms over the six months to 30 June 2015, compared with the MSCI AC Asia Pacific ex Japan Index, which returned 2.6%. Against this backdrop, the Ordinary share price total return fell by 2.1% with the premium over […]
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25 Mar 2015
Aberdeen Asian Income Fund in the wrong banks
Aberdeen Asian Income’s results for the year that ended on 31 December 2014 show the fund generating a return on net assets of 7.6%, a bit behind the 9.5% return on the MSCI AC Asia Pacific ex Japan Index. The dividend was edged up from 7.9p to 8p and this was covered 1.03x. The fund […]
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18 Aug 2014
Aberdeen Asian Income Fund - performing in line with benchmark
AAIF : Aberdeen Asian Income Fund – performing in line with benchmark Aberdeen Asian Income Fund’s interim results show AAIF’s NAV returned 3.8% in sterling terms, in line with the MSCI AC Asia Pacific ex Japan Index, which returned 3.9%. The return on the share price was 5.4% reflecting an expansion of the trusts premium to NAV […]
