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| Category: | Pacific/Asia ex-Japan Stk | | Fund Family: | Matthews Asia Funds | | Net Assets: | 3.13B | | Year-to-Date Return: | 62.99% | | Yield: | 1.39% | | Morningstar Rating: |  | | Fund Inception Date: | 12-Sep-94 |
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Richard H. Gao
Lead Manager since
04-Jan-06 | | | Gao joined Matthews in 1997 as a China Analyst and is currently a Portfolio Manager. He began his career at the Bank of China in 1989, first as a Loan Officer, then as a FOREX Trader in the Treasury Department. In 1993, he became Assistant Manager at the Bank of China, where he was in charge of FOREX trading for import/export companies. |
| Min Initial Investment: | $2,500 | | Min Initial Investment, IRA: | $500 | | Min Initial Investment, AIP: | NaN | | Min Subsequent Investment: | $100 | | Min Subsequent Investment, IRA: | $50 | | Min Subsequent Investment, AIP: | N/A |
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| The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund normally invests at least 80% of total net assets, which include borrowings for investment purposes, in the common and preferred stocks of companies located in Asia excluding Japan. |
| Last Dividend
(10-Dec-08):
| 0.30 | | Last Cap Gain
(10-Dec-08):
| 3.44 | | Annual Holdings Turnover
| 17.00% | | Average for Category:
| 79.98% |
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| Expense | MAPTX | Category Avg | | Total Expense Ratio: | 1.12%
| 1.94% | | Max 12b1 Fee: | %
| N/A | | Max Front End Sales Load: | %
| 5.36% | | Max Deferred Sales Load: | %
| 2.48% | | 3 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$ 356 | $948 | | 5 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$ 617 | $2,111 | | 10 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$ 1,363 | $2,830 |
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