Mutual Fund Insights: Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund (GIRRX)

In-depth Analysis of Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund (GIRRX)

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See Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund (GIRRX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

Last Trade: $11.68 on 3/19/2010, Change: -0.13 (-1.1%)

  

Fund Manager - Andrew McMenigall

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

Andrew McMenigall is a senior investment manager on the global equities team. Andrew McMenigall joined Aberdeen Asset Management PLC in 2003 and serves as a Senior Fund Manager on the global team at Aberdeen. From 1997 to 2003, Andrew McMenigall was head of global equities for Edinburgh Fund Managers PLC.  Get more insights on Andrew McMenigall

  

 What we like about Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund (GIRRX)

Data for Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund (GIRRX) as of February 28, 2010

• Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund (GIRRX) is a new fund and has been performing well against its peers for both three-month and 1-year performance
• Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund (GIRRX) has good short-term performance (1-year return 66.16% vs 54.04 % Foreign Large Blend category average)
• Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund (GIRRX) has good Long-term performance (5-year return 7.19% vs 2.01 % Foreign Large Blend category average)
• Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund (GIRRX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
• Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund (GIRRX) has a Morningstar rating of 4 and above

  

 What we are cautious about Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund (GIRRX)

Data for Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund (GIRRX) as of February 28, 2010

• Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund (GIRRX) management has been with Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund for only 1.2 years, it is hard to judge manager's ability based on this fund's operation record
• Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund is a focused fund with 36.82% of the portfolio on top 10 securities. This tends to produce more volatility compared to a diversified fund. See fund top 10 holdings.
• Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund (GIRRX) has a less-than-ideal mid-term performance (3-year return -4.83% vs -7.98 % Foreign Large Blend category average)
• Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund (GIRRX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 135.26% that is higher than the Foreign Large Blend average of 105.58%. This could mean Aberdeen Intl Equity R is more nimble, but also signal potential high tax impact and high trading fees
• Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund (GIRRX) is more volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 28.08 that is higher than category average of 24.89
• Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund (GIRRX) has a higher management fee of 1.75% than its Foreign Large Blend average of 1.42%
• Even though Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund carries no load, it does have a 0.50% of 12b1 promotion, distributions, marketing expenses

See Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund (GIRRX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

  

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Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund (GIRRX) Net Asset

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Date	Net Asset
02/2010	$368.08M
01/2010	$9.78M
11/2009	$10.55M

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Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund (GIRRX) Portfolio Allocation

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Date	Cash	Stock	Bond	Other
01/2010	0%	100%	0%	0%
10/2009	0%	100%	0%	0%
09/2009	0%	95.72%	0%	4.28%

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Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Aberdeen Intl Equity R Fund (GIRRX)

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31-Jan-10 Enersis S A Common Stock [4.25%] Eni [3.89%] [3.87%] [3.7%] Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactur [3.64%] BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC [3.6%] Tenaris S.A. American Depositar [3.56%] [3.52%] [3.41%] [3.38%]

31-Oct-09 Samsung Electnc [4.24%] ENERSIS S A [4.16%] E.ON AG [4.04%] Vodafone Group PLC [3.82%] TAIWAN SEMICOND ADS [3.6%] Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. [3.56%] Zurich Financial Services AG [3.51%] Rio Tinto PLC [3.43%] Roche Holding AG [3.27%] Standard Parking Corporation [3.18%]

30-Sep-09 Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. [4.31%] SAMSUNG ELECTRONIC [4.28%] TENARIS S.A ADS [4.01%] Zurich Financial Services [3.76%] ENERSIS S A [3.76%] E.ON AG [3.76%] Vodafone Group PLC [3.72%] Rio Tinto PLC [3.57%] TAIWAN SEMICOND ADS [3.46%] Standard Parking Corporation [3.06%]

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