Asia Pacific Equity

Asia Pacific equity mutual funds and ETFs own equity securities listed on... Asia Pacific equity mutual funds and ETFs own equity securities listed on Asia Pacific stock markets. The Asia Pacific region comprises countries near the western Pacific Ocean and typically includes South East Asia, East Asia, and Oceania regions. The region typically represents more than 1/3rd of the world GDP. These funds can be actively or passively managed, and may, depending on their mandate, focus more on specific countries. Active funds will tend to overweight different markets depending on factors such as relative economic growth, valuations, and dividend yields. Asia Pacific funds tend to be highly concentrated in information technology, consumer discretionary, and financials. Asia Pacific equity mutual funds and ETFs may be appropriate for aggressive investors in search of higher returns than developed market funds. Geopolitical and currency risks should be top of mind for investors. Last Updated: 12/24/2024 View more View less

Asia Pacific equity mutual funds and ETFs own equity securities listed on Asia Pacific stock markets. The Asia Pacific region comprises countries near the western Pacific Ocean and typically includes South East Asia,... Asia Pacific equity mutual funds and ETFs own equity securities listed on Asia Pacific stock markets. The Asia Pacific region comprises countries near the western Pacific Ocean and typically includes South East Asia, East Asia, and Oceania regions. The region typically represents more than 1/3rd of the world GDP. These funds can be actively or passively managed, and may, depending on their mandate, focus more on specific countries. Active funds will tend to overweight different markets depending on factors such as relative economic growth, valuations, and dividend yields. Asia Pacific funds tend to be highly concentrated in information technology, consumer discretionary, and financials. Asia Pacific equity mutual funds and ETFs may be appropriate for aggressive investors in search of higher returns than developed market funds. Geopolitical and currency risks should be top of mind for investors. Last Updated: 12/24/2024 View more View less