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Data as at: 17/08/2026
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Objective
To achieve long-term capital growth by investing in mainly smaller Asian quoted companies with market cap of below USD 5000 m, or the equivalent thereof, at the time of investment.
AIC sector
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Launch date
29/03/1995
August
Domicile
United Kingdom
Fund manager
Sreevardhan Agarwal, Martin Lau
Dividend frequency
Annually
Wind-up provisions
The Company has an unlimited life.
| Market Cap (m) | Total assets (m) | Price (last close) | NAV | Discount / premium (%) | Gearing (%) | Dividend yield (%) | Dividend dates | Ongoing charge (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 303.86 | 368.36 | 273.00 | 303.99 | -10.20 | 4 | 1.06 | Oct | 0.99 (31/08/2025) |
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Dividends
Dividends declared in last 12 months
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Dividend amount | Special dividend | Financial year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2026 | 06/02/2026 | 2.900 | No | 2025 |
| 08/01/2026 | 06/02/2026 | 0.500 | Yes | 2025 |
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Performance (%)
| Return type | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies | Share price total return | -7.1 | 12.1 | 35.7 | 70.2 |
| Asia Pacific Smaller Companies AIC sector | Share price total return | 15.1 | 49.5 | 59.6 | 139.0 |
| Morningstar Asia ex-Japan * | Total return | 36.0 | 77.2 | 60.8 | 152.5 |
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* The Morningstar market index is not necessarily the official benchmark of the investment trust, but it has been identified as an appropriate comparative index. Please hover over the definition for further detail on the index construction.
Share structure
Number of shares
111,305,482
45,762,833
Traded volumes (number of shares)
| Yesterday | 1 month | 1 year | 5 years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 77,432 | 1,810,730 | 41,105,845 | 166,428,952 |
| Average | N/A | 86,225 | 162,474 | 131,982 |
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Traded values (m)
| Yesterday | 1 month | 1 year | 5 years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 0.21 | 4.75 | 113.43 | 432.78 |
| Average | N/A | 0.23 | 0.45 | 0.34 |
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Trading details
| ISIN | Ticker | Traded currency | Stock exchange |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB00BRBL6574 | SST | GBX | London Stock Exchange - MAIN Chi-x Europe Limited London Stock Exchange |
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Top holdings
Data as at : 30/04/2026
| Investment | % of total assets |
|---|---|
| Hansol Chemical Co Ltd | 5.3 |
| Atour Lifestyle Holdings Ltd ADR | 4.2 |
| Century Pacific Food Inc | 4.0 |
| Mobile World Investment Corp | 4.0 |
| PT Selamat Sempurna Tbk | 3.9 |
| Airtac International Group | 3.8 |
| Silergy Corp | 3.7 |
| Philippine Seven Corp | 3.4 |
| DPC Dash Ltd | 3.3 |
Data provided by Morningstar.
Company documents provided by FE fundinfo.
