Overview
Matthews India Fund
Inception Date: 10/31/05
Geographic Focus: India
Benchmark: Bombay Stock Exchange 100 Index (BSE100)
Fund Assets: $552.0 million (as of 09/30/08)
Symbol: MINDX
CUSIP: 577-130-859
Investment Objective
Long-term capital appreciation
Strategy
Under normal market conditions, the Fund invests at least 80% of its total net assets in publicly traded common stocks, preferred stocks and convertible securities of Indian companies.
Portfolio Managers
Lead Manager:
Andrew T. Foster
Co-Manager:
Sharat Shroff, CFA
Fees and Expenses
Gross Expense Ratio1: 1.28%
Fiscal Year 2007 (ended 12/31/07)
1 Ratio has been restated to reflect current management and administrative and shareholder servicing fees expected to be incurred by the Funds and paid to the Advisor. Matthews Asia Funds do not charge 12b-1 fees.
Portfolio Turnover2: 25.59%
Fiscal Year 2007 (ended 12/31/07)
2 The lesser of fiscal year 2007
long-term purchase costs or sales proceeds divided by the average monthly
market value of long-term securities.
Risks of Investment
Learn about the principal risks of investing in the Funds as well as the regional and country risks.