Associated equity: Aberdeen Asian Income Fund
Edison Investment Research has terminated coverage on Aberdeen Asian Income Fund (AAIF). Please note you should no longer rely on any previous research or estimates for this company. All forecasts should now be considered redundant. Previously published reports can still be accessed via our website.
Aberdeen Asian Income Fund — 5 videos in collection
In this interview, Isaac Thong, the new lead manager at Aberdeen Asian Income Fund, introduces himself and the fund. He highlights the growth opportunities in Asia before discussing the type of companies he seeks to satisfy his quality income focus. Thong then illustrates the balance within the fund between faster-growing companies with modest but rising dividends, and more mature companies with lower earnings growth but high dividend yields. He highlights Aberdeen’s heritage in Asian investing and explains why he thinks the region is worthy of investors’ consideration.
Aberdeen Asian Income Fund is a closed-end investment company that seeks to provide investors with a total return primarily through investing in Asia-Pacific securities, including those with an above-average yield. Within its overall investment objective, the company aims to grow its dividends over time.