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Ticker · AAS ISIN · GB00BMF19B58 LEI · 5493000FBZP1J92OQY70 IL Financial and insurance activities
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Filings indexed 3,657 across all filing types
Latest filing 2025-07-08 Transaction in Own Shar…
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
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 matter is explicitly stated as 'PURCHASE OF OWN ORDINARY SHARES'. This action, where a company buys back its own stock, directly corresponds to the definition of 'Transaction in Own Shares'. Therefore, the appropriate filing type code is POS.
2025-07-08 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 (7 July 2025). It details the calculation methodology for NAVs, including valuation bases for financial assets and debt. The presence of the term 'NAV' and the tabular presentation of these values strongly indicates this is a Net Asset Value update. The RNS Number format (1921Q) and the closing statement referencing RNS confirm it is a regulatory announcement, but the core content is the NAV calculation. Therefore, the most specific classification is NAV.
2025-07-08 English
Transaction in Own Shares
Transaction in Own Shares Classification · 100% confidence The document is an official announcement filed via RNS (indicated by the RNS Number and the closing statement). The core content explicitly details the 'PURCHASE OF OWN ORDINARY SHARES' by abrdn Asia Focus plc, specifying the number of shares bought and the price. This action directly corresponds to the definition of a company buying back its own shares, which maps precisely to the 'Transaction in Own Shares' category (POS). The document length is short (2084 chars), but the content is the primary transaction report, not an announcement *about* a report, thus POS is preferred over RPA or RNS.
2025-07-07 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is clearly identified by the header 'RNS Number : 0433Q' and contains the standard disclaimer: 'This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange.' The content itself is a 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings,' detailing an acquisition/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 is classified as Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific content dictates the MRQ classification over the general RNS fallback.
2025-07-07 English
Gearing Disclosures
Regulatory Filings Classification · 95% confidence The document is a short announcement disseminated via RNS (Regulatory News Service) from the London Stock Exchange. It explicitly states the 'RNS Number' and provides key financial metrics (Net Gearing Ratio) for 'abrdn Asia Focus PLC' as of a specific date (4 July 2025). This is a routine, periodic disclosure of a specific financial metric, not a comprehensive report (like 10-K or IR) or a management discussion (MDA). Since it is a specific financial update disseminated through the official regulatory news service, and it doesn't fit perfectly into categories like NAV (which is usually for funds) or DIV, it falls best under the general regulatory announcement category, RNS, as it is a standard regulatory disclosure update.
2025-07-07 English
Net Asset Value(s)
Net Asset Value Classification · 99% confidence The document explicitly announces the 'unaudited net asset values (NAVs)' for 'abrdn Asia Focus plc' as of a specific date (4 July 2025). It provides detailed figures for Undiluted NAV and NAV with Debt at Fair Value, both excluding and including income. This content directly corresponds to the definition of a Net Asset Value update, which is classified as 'NAV'. 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.
2025-07-07 English

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