The fund’s investment objective is to achieve capital appreciation through participation in the growth of the Japanese economy. Investment will be based primarily on Japan’s economic strengths, such as its manufacturing industry (in particular on those parts of it that are demonstrating an ability to exploit newly emerging technology) and on sectors benefiting from structural change in the economy. Investment will be in directly held transferable securities. The fund may also invest in collective investment schemes, warrants and money market instruments.
Fund Manager
Masaki Taketsumemanager
for
4 years
and 10 months
TBC
Fund Overview
Mid (29/04/2024)
123.70p
Historic yield
1.47%
Fund size (31/03/2024)
£727.66m
Number of holdings
66
Entry Charge
0.00%
Ongoing Charges
0.92%
Launch date
27/02/1981
Asset Allocation
International Equities
98.42%
Cash and Equivalents
1.58%
Commentary
Not Applicable
Portfolio data accurate as at: 31/03/24
Important Information
Source of portfolio data: Broadridge. Source of performance data: FE fundinfo. We can’t predict the future. Past performance isn’t a guide to future performance. The figures shown are intended only to demonstrate performance history of the fund, after allowing for the impact of ongoing charges, but take no account of product charges. Ongoing charges may vary in the future and may be higher than they are now. Fund performance is based upon the movement of the daily price and is shown as total return in GBP with income reinvested. The value of your investment can go down as well as up so you might get back less than you put in. This factsheet is for information purposes only. If there is information or terminology included that you would like to discuss, then please contact an adviser. Investors should refer to their policy documentation and supporting brochures for fund availability, investment strategy, any product information and charges. Every care has been taken in populating this output, however it must be appreciated that neither Broadridge, Prudential nor their sources guarantee the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of this information or make any warranties regarding results from its usage.
Portfolio data accurate as at:
Asset Allocation
International Equities
98.42%
Cash and Equivalents
1.58%
Equity Sector Breakdown
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Industry
Supersector
Sector
Subsector
Industrials
31.12%
-
-
-
Industrial Goods & Services
-
25.68%
-
-
General Industrials
-
-
7.91%
-
Diversified Industrials
-
-
-
5.36%
Glass
-
-
-
1.50%
Containers & Packaging
-
-
-
1.05%
Industrial Support Services
-
-
6.54%
-
Industrial Suppliers
-
-
-
4.76%
Business Training & Employment Agencies
-
-
-
1.78%
Industrial Engineering
-
-
6.29%
-
Machinery: Industrial
-
-
-
3.70%
Machinery: Specialty
-
-
-
2.58%
Electronic & Electrical Equipment
-
-
2.89%
-
Electrical Components
-
-
-
2.89%
Industrial Transportation
-
-
2.05%
-
Trucking
-
-
-
0.88%
Transportation Services
-
-
-
0.62%
Commercial Vehicles & Parts
-
-
-
0.55%
Construction & Materials
-
5.44%
-
-
Construction & Materials
-
-
5.44%
-
Construction
-
-
-
2.99%
Building: Climate Control
-
-
-
2.45%
Technology
15.92%
-
-
-
Technology
-
15.92%
-
-
Technology Hardware & Equipment
-
-
10.08%
-
Production Technology Equipment
-
-
-
3.54%
Semiconductors
-
-
-
3.02%
Electronic Components
-
-
-
1.85%
Electronic Office Equipment
-
-
-
1.67%
Software & Computer Services
-
-
5.84%
-
Computer Services
-
-
-
3.69%
Consumer Digital Services
-
-
-
1.23%
Software
-
-
-
0.92%
Consumer Discretionary
14.19%
-
-
-
Automobiles & Parts
-
12.57%
-
-
Automobiles & Parts
-
-
12.57%
-
Automobiles
-
-
-
6.31%
Auto Parts
-
-
-
4.97%
Tires
-
-
-
1.29%
Travel & Leisure
-
1.26%
-
-
Travel & Leisure
-
-
1.26%
-
Hotels & Motels
-
-
-
1.26%
Consumer Products & Services
-
0.36%
-
-
Leisure Goods
-
-
0.36%
-
Recreational Products
-
-
-
0.36%
Financials
13.67%
-
-
-
Insurance
-
6.07%
-
-
Life Insurance
-
-
3.27%
-
Life Insurance
-
-
-
3.27%
Non-life Insurance
-
-
2.80%
-
Property & Casualty Insurance
-
-
-
2.80%
Banks
-
4.63%
-
-
Banks
-
-
4.63%
-
Banks
-
-
-
4.63%
Financial Services
-
2.96%
-
-
Investment Banking & Brokerage Services
-
-
2.96%
-
Diversified Financial Services
-
-
-
2.96%
Basic Materials
6.55%
-
-
-
Chemicals
-
5.00%
-
-
Chemicals
-
-
5.00%
-
Chemicals: Diversified
-
-
-
3.72%
Specialty Chemicals
-
-
-
1.28%
Basic Resources
-
1.55%
-
-
Industrial Metals & Mining
-
-
1.55%
-
Iron & Steel
-
-
-
1.55%
Consumer Staples
5.56%
-
-
-
Food, Beverage & Tobacco
-
3.72%
-
-
Beverages
-
-
2.49%
-
Brewers
-
-
-
2.49%
Food Producers
-
-
1.22%
-
Food Products
-
-
-
1.22%
Personal Care, Drug & Grocery Stores
-
1.84%
-
-
Personal Care, Drug & Grocery Stores
-
-
1.84%
-
Food Retailers & Wholesalers
-
-
-
1.56%
Personal Products
-
-
-
0.28%
Health Care
3.55%
-
-
-
Health Care
-
3.55%
-
-
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
-
-
2.20%
-
Pharmaceuticals
-
-
-
2.20%
Medical Equipment & Services
-
-
1.34%
-
Medical Equipment
-
-
-
1.34%
Telecommunications
2.92%
-
-
-
Telecommunications
-
2.92%
-
-
Telecommunications Service Providers
-
-
2.92%
-
Telecommunications Services
-
-
-
2.92%
Real Estate
2.29%
-
-
-
Real Estate
-
2.29%
-
-
Real Estate Investment & Services
-
-
2.29%
-
Real Estate Holding and Development
-
-
-
2.29%
Utilities
2.07%
-
-
-
Utilities
-
2.07%
-
-
Gas, Water & Multi-utilities
-
-
1.06%
-
Gas Distribution
-
-
-
1.06%
Waste & Disposal Services
-
-
1.01%
-
Waste & Disposal Services
-
-
-
1.01%
Cash and Equivalents
1.58%
-
-
-
Non-Classified
0.58%
-
-
-
Regional Allocation
Japan
98.42%
Cash and Equivalents
1.58%
Regional Breakdown
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Region
Country
Japan
98.42%
-
Japan
-
98.42%
Cash and Equivalents
1.58%
-
Breakdown By Market Cap (%)
Mega
35.38%
Large
22.60%
Medium
19.71%
Small
15.95%
Micro
0.99%
Non-Classified
3.80%
Cash
1.58%
Top 10 Holdings
Stock
% Weight
Sector
Country
1
TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
5.61%
Automobiles & Parts
Japan
2
MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE CO.
4.63%
Banks
Japan
3
HITACHI
4.47%
General Industrials
Japan
4
ORIX CORPORATION
2.96%
Investment Banking & Brokerage Services
Japan
5
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
2.92%
Telecommunications Service Providers
Japan
6
TOKIO MARINE HOLDINGS
2.80%
Non-life Insurance
Japan
7
ASAHI GROUP HOLDINGS
2.49%
Beverages
Japan
8
MITSUI & CO.
2.47%
Industrial Support Services
Japan
9
MITSUI FUDOSAN CO.
2.29%
Real Estate Investment & Services
Japan
10
NITERRA CO LTD
2.29%
Automobiles & Parts
Japan
Dual Aspect Equity Analysis
UK Equities
Int'l Equities
UK Bonds
Int'l Bonds
UK Gilts
Property
Other
Cash & Equiv
Total
Technology
-
15.92%
-
-
-
-
-
-
15.92%
Telecommunications
-
2.92%
-
-
-
-
-
-
2.92%
Financials
-
13.67%
-
-
-
-
-
-
13.67%
Real Estate
-
2.29%
-
-
-
-
-
-
2.29%
Consumer Discretionary
-
14.19%
-
-
-
-
-
-
14.19%
Consumer Staples
-
5.56%
-
-
-
-
-
-
5.56%
Utilities
-
2.07%
-
-
-
-
-
-
2.07%
Health Care
-
3.55%
-
-
-
-
-
-
3.55%
Industrials
-
31.12%
-
-
-
-
-
-
31.12%
Basic Materials
-
6.55%
-
-
-
-
-
-
6.55%
Cash and Equivalents
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1.58%
1.58%
Non-Classified
-
0.58%
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.58%
Important Information
The Industry Classification Benchmark is a product of FTSE International Limited and has been licensed for use. This factsheet is for information purposes only. If there is information or terminology included that you would like to discuss, then please contact an adviser. Investors should refer to their policy documentation and supporting brochures for fund availability, investment strategy, any product information and charges. Every care has been taken in populating this output, however it must be appreciated that neither Broadridge, Prudential nor their sources guarantee the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of this information or make any warranties regarding results from its usage.
Identification Codes
Sedol Code
B58VQH8
Mex Code
SIOKYO
Isin Code
GB00B58VQH84
Citi Code
NND6
Fund Charges
Entry Charge
0.00%
Ongoing Charges
0.92%
Aims and Benchmark
Aims
The fund’s investment objective is to achieve capital appreciation through participation in the growth of the Japanese economy. Investment will be based primarily on Japan’s economic strengths, such as its manufacturing industry (in particular on those parts of it that are demonstrating an ability to exploit newly emerging technology) and on sectors benefiting from structural change in the economy. Investment will be in directly held transferable securities. The fund may also invest in collective investment schemes, warrants and money market instruments.
Benchmark
Tokyo Stock Exchange 1st Section (Gross Total Return) Index
Benchmark Category
-
IA Sector
Japan
Fund Background
Valuation frequency
Daily
Valuation point
12:00
Fund type
Unit Trust
Launch price
£0.50
Fund currency
Pound Sterling
Fund domicile
United Kingdom
ISA allowable
Yes
SIPP allowable
Yes
Distribution Details
Income frequency
Annually
Distribution Type
Dividend
Distribution Payment Basis
Net
Distribution Dates
Ex dividend date(s)
Income payment date(s)
01 March
30 April
Ratings
FE Crown
Effect of Deductions
Assuming a growth rate of 6.00%
Assuming a growth rate of 7.00%
-
-
Fund Administration
Fund Trustee/Depository
J.P. Morgan Trustee and Depositary Company Limited
Fund Administrator
IFDS
Fund Registrar
IFDS
Fund Custodian
J.P. Morgan Trustee and Depositary Company Limited
Group Details
Group name
Schroder Unit Trusts Limited
Group address
1 London Wall Place,
London,
EC2Y 5AU
United Kingdom
Group telephone
0800 718 777
Dealing telephone
0800 718 788
Email
investorservices@schroders.com
Homepage
www.schroders.co.uk
Fax number
0870 043 4080
Dealing
Minimum Investment
£3000000
Minimum Top Up
£100000
Minimum Regular Saving
-
Settlement Period: Buy
4 days
Settlement Period: Sell
4 days
Pricing Basis
Forward
Dealing Decimals
2
Important Information
Ongoing charges may vary in the future and may be higher than they are now. This factsheet is for information purposes only. If there is information or terminology included that you would like to discuss, then please contact an adviser. Investors should refer to their policy documentation and supporting brochures for fund availability, investment strategy, any product information and charges. Every care has been taken in populating this output, however it must be appreciated that neither Broadridge, Prudential nor their sources guarantee the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of this information or make any warranties regarding results from its usage.
Important Information
Source of performance data: FE fundinfo. We can’t predict the future. Past performance isn’t a guide to future performance. The figures shown are intended only to demonstrate performance history of the fund, after allowing for the impact of ongoing charges, but take no account of product charges. Ongoing charges may vary in the future and may be higher than they are now. Fund performance is based upon the movement of the daily price and is shown as total return in GBP with income reinvested. The value of your investment can go down as well as up so you might get back less than you put in. This factsheet is for information purposes only. If there is information or terminology included that you would like to discuss, then please contact an adviser. Investors should refer to their policy documentation and supporting brochures for fund availability, investment strategy, any product information and charges. Every care has been taken in populating this output, however it must be appreciated that neither Broadridge, Prudential nor their sources guarantee the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of this information or make any warranties regarding results from its usage. "Prudential" is a trading name of The Prudential Assurance Company Limited, which is registered in England and Wales. Registered office at 10 Fenchurch Avenue, London EC3M 5AG. Registered number 15454. Authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority.