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Ticker · AAS ISIN · GB00BMF19B58 LEI · 5493000FBZP1J92OQY70 IL Financial and insurance activities
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Filings indexed 3,660 across all filing types
Latest filing 2023-03-15 Net Asset Value
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL AAS

About abrdn Asia Focus plc

https://www.asia-focus.co.uk/en-gb

abrdn Asia Focus plc is a closed-end investment company operating as an investment trust. The company's objective is to maximize long-term total return for shareholders. This is achieved through investment in a concentrated, high-conviction portfolio focusing predominantly on smaller, listed companies across Asia, excluding Japan. The investment approach is based on fundamental analysis and on-the-ground research, including direct engagement with company management to gain deeper insights. The portfolio may hold a diversified range of securities, including equity shares, preference shares, and convertible instruments.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Net Asset Value(s)
Net Asset Value Classification · 99% confidence The document explicitly states it announces the 'unaudited net asset values (NAVs)' for investment companies as of a specific date (14 March 2023). It includes a table detailing these NAV figures in pence (p). This directly corresponds to the definition of Net Asset Value (NAV) reporting. The RNS Number and the mention of RNS confirm it is a regulatory announcement, but the core content is the NAV calculation, making 'NAV' the most specific classification.
2023-03-15 English
Transaction in Own Shares
Transaction in Own Shares Classification · 100% confidence The document is an official announcement identified by the 'RNS Number' and the mention of 'RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange'. The core subject is the 'PURCHASE OF OWN ORDINARY SHARES' by abrdn Asia Focus PLC, detailing the number of shares bought and the resulting treasury share count. This action directly corresponds to the definition of a company buying back its own shares, which maps to the 'Transaction in Own Shares' category (POS). The document length is short (2084 chars), but it contains the substantive information rather than just announcing another report, making POS a more specific fit than RPA or RNS.
2023-03-14 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is explicitly labeled with "RNS Number : 9590S" and contains the standard header/footer information associated with RNS (Regulatory News Service) announcements from the London Stock Exchange. The content details a "TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings" due to an acquisition or disposal of voting rights by City of London Investment Management Company Limited, crossing a threshold. This type of mandatory disclosure regarding significant changes in share ownership falls directly under the definition of Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). Although RNS is present, MRQ is the more specific classification for this content type.
2023-03-14 English
Net Asset Value(s)
Net Asset Value Classification · 98% confidence The document explicitly states it announces the 'unaudited net asset values (NAVs)' for investment companies as of a specific date (13 March 2023). It includes a table detailing these NAVs (Undiluted, Including Income, etc.). This directly corresponds to the definition of Net Asset Value (NAV) reporting. The presence of 'RNS Number' and the closing statement about RNS being the news service of the London Stock Exchange confirms it is a regulatory announcement, but the core content is the NAV calculation, making 'NAV' the most specific classification. The document length is short (2213 chars), but since the primary content *is* the NAV data, it is classified as NAV rather than just an announcement of a report (RPA/RNS).
2023-03-14 English
Gearing disclosure
Net Asset Value Classification · 98% confidence The document is very short (1772 characters) and contains the RNS Number (7893S), indicating it is a regulatory announcement distributed via the London Stock Exchange's RNS service. The content specifically announces the 'Net Gearing Ratio' for 'abrdn Asia Focus PLC' as of a specific date (10 March 2023). While it provides a specific financial metric, it is presented as a brief update/announcement rather than a comprehensive report (like 10-K or IR). Since there is no specific category for 'Net Gearing Ratio Announcement,' and it is a regulatory filing distributed via RNS, the most appropriate classification is the general Regulatory Filings category (RNS), as it fits the 'MENU VS MEAL' rule for short announcements, although NAV is a possibility, this is a gearing ratio, not strictly NAV.
2023-03-13 English
Net Asset Value(s)
Net Asset Value Classification · 99% confidence The document explicitly announces the 'unaudited net asset values (NAVs)' for investment companies as of a specific date (10 March 2023). The content is a table listing these NAV figures (e.g., 288.89p, 290.09p). This directly corresponds to the definition of Net Asset Value (NAV) updates, which is classified as code NAV. The document is short and contains the core data, not just an announcement of a separate report.
2023-03-13 English

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