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Mutual Fund Insights: Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX)

In-depth Analysis of Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX)

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See Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

Last Trade: $15.88 on 3/9/2010, Change: +0.06 (0.38%)

Fund Manager - Devan Kaloo

Fund Manager Tenure: 1.2 years [Similar Funds: GEGAX GEGBX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: N/A (Score: *manager is new*) (What does this score mean?)

Kaloo joined Aberdeen in 2000 when the investment adviser for which he worked, Murray Johnstone, was acquired by Aberdeen. He initially worked with the Asian equity team and was promoted to senior investment manager in 2003 and worked closely with Peter Hames on regional portfolio construction. In May 2005, he was appointed to his current position. Kaloo began his career at Martin Currie in Edinburgh, initially working on the North American team before transferring to the global asset allocation desk. Get more insights on Devan Kaloo

What we like about Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX)

Data for Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX) as of January 31, 2010

Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX) has good mid-term performance (3-year return 0.43% vs 0.16% Diversified Emerging Mkts category average)
Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX) has good Long-term performance (5-year return 11.91% vs 11.75% Diversified Emerging Mkts category average)
Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2

What we are cautious about Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX)

Data for Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX) as of January 31, 2010

Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX) management has been with Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund for only 1.2 years, it is hard to judge manager's ability based on this fund's operation record
Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund is a focused fund with 35.13% of the portfolio on top 10 securities. This tends to produce more volatility compared to a diversified fund. See fund top 10 holdings.
Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX) has a less-than-ideal short-term performance (1-year return 74.63% vs 78.02% Diversified Emerging Mkts category average)
Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX) has a Morningstar rating of 3 and below
Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 92.99% that is higher than the Diversified Emerging Mkts average of 85.71%. This could mean Aberdeen Developing Markets C is more nimble, but also signal potential high tax impact and high trading fees
Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX) is more volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 34.65 that is higher than category average of 33.23
Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX) has a higher management fee of 2.42% than its Diversified Emerging Mkts average of 1.76%
Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX) carries a 1% load

See Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

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Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX) Net Asset

Track net asset change of Aberdeen Developing Markets C fund (GEGCX)

Date	Net Asset
01/2010	$6.43M
11/2009	$6.80M
10/2009	$6.47M

More historic net asset information on Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX)

Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX) Portfolio Allocation

Track portfolio allocation change of Aberdeen Developing Markets C fund (GEGCX)

Date	Cash	Stock	Bond	Other
10/2009	0%	94.03%	0%	5.97%
09/2009	0%	94.61%	0%	5.39%
08/2009	0%	95.7%	0%	4.3%

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Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX)

Discover what Aberdeen Developing Markets C Fund (GEGCX) manager is buying

31-Oct-09

Samsung Electnc [4.54%]
Vale S.A. [4.51%]
China Mobile Ltd. [3.81%]
Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. [3.74%]
BANCO BRADESCO ADS [3.54%]
MSC INDUSTRIAL DRCT [3.43%]
FOMENTO ECONOMICO ME [3.18%]
PetroChina Company, Ltd. [3.13%]
Gedeon Richter [3.09%]
Lukoil Company ADR [3.06%]

30-Sep-09

Samsung Electnc [4.1%]
Vale S.A. [4.08%]
Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. [3.74%]
BANCO BRADESCO ADS [3.65%]
MSC INDUSTRIAL DRCT [3.55%]
China Mobile Ltd. [3.4%]
Gedeon Richter [3.14%]
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing [3.09%]
FOMENTO ECONOMICO ME [2.98%]
Lukoil Company ADR [2.93%]

31-Aug-09

Samsung Electnc [4.3%]
Vale S.A. [3.81%]
China Mobile Ltd. [3.79%]
Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. [3.51%]
Gedeon Richter [3.38%]
MSC INDUSTRIAL DRCT [3.36%]
BANCO BRADESCO ADS [3.31%]
FOMENTO ECONOMICO ME [3.16%]
Akbank T.A.S. [3.12%]
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing [3.12%]

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