Performance & Rankings
Fund Performance through June 30, 2010
| Asia Small Companies (MSMLX) |
5.36% |
-1.69% |
3.29% |
42.44% |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
32.57% |
MSCI AC Asia ex-Japan Small Cap Index
|
2.06% |
-5.98% |
-1.91% |
32.04% |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
22.45% |
Assumes reinvestment of all dividends and/or distributions
before taxes. All performance quoted represents
past performance and is no guarantee of future results. Investment
return and
principal value will fluctuate with market
conditions so that when redeemed, shares may be worth more or
less than their original
cost. Current performance may be lower
or higher than the return figures quoted. Returns would have been
lower if certain of the
Fund ’s
fees and expenses had not been waived.
Additional performance, attribution, security classification and
holdings information is available on request for certain time
periods.
*The MSCI All Country (AC) Asia ex Japan Small Cap Index is a free
float–adjusted market capitalization–weighted
small cap index of the stock markets of China,
Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South
Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand.
It is not possible to invest directly in an
index. Source: Index data from Morgan Stanley Capital Management;
total return calculations
performed by BNY Mellon Investment Servicing Inc.
Fees and Expenses
Annual Operating Expenses
Gross Expense Ratios:1
Fiscal Year 2009: 2.10%
After Fee Waiver, Reimbursement and Recoupment: 2.00%2
1 Matthews Asia Funds does not charge 12b-1 fees.
2 Matthews has contractually agreed to waive fees and reimburse expenses until April 30, 2012 to the extent needed to limit Total Annual Operating Expenses to 2.00%. The amount of the waiver is based on estimated Fund expenses. The fee waiver may be terminated at any time by the Trust on 60 days’ written notice.
Select performance attribution information is available on request for certain time periods.
Lipper Rankings as of
June 30, 2010
Lipper Analytical Services, Inc. rankings and fund performance do not reflect sales charges and are based on total return, including reinvestment of dividends and capital gains for the stated periods.
Lipper category: Pacific ex-Japan
Quartile Rank |
1st
1 of 54 |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
1st
3 of 47 |
Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Investment return and principal value of mutual funds will vary with
market conditions so that shares, when redeemed, may be worth more
or less than their original cost. Lipper Analytical Services, Inc.
rankings and fund performance do not reflect sales charges and are
based on total return, including reinvestment of dividends and capital
gains for the stated periods. For more complete information about Matthews
Asia Funds, including fees and expenses, please obtain a prospectus
by calling 1.800.789.ASIA (2742). Please read it carefully before you
invest or send money as it explains the risks associated with investing
in international markets. Investing in foreign securities may involve
certain additional risks, including exchange rate fluctuation, less
liquidity, greater volatility, and less regulation. Single-country
or sector funds may be subject to a higher degree of market risk than
diversified funds because of concentration in a specific industry,
sector or geographic sector.