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JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan Fund Investors
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TJD Thomas John Drogan PR Inc.IPAL SECURITIES Inc. | 4,933 | $289,905.51 | $371,800.21 | $81,894.7 | 28.25% |
| JD Jim Dushek HARBOUR INVESTMENTS Inc. | 11,856 | $643,093.85 | $890,326.32 | $247,232.47 | 38.44% |
 Daniel L. Lippincott Karpus Management Inc. | 230,737 | $11.51M | $17.32M | $5.82M | 50.53% |
| YA Yinka Akinsola Blue Trust Inc. | 1,016 | $62,697.82 | $76,154.28 | $13,456.46 | 21.46% |
 Jeff Ameen Spire Wealth Management | 528 | $24,117.64 | $40,011.84 | $15,894.2 | 65.9% |
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JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan Fund Profile
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Overview
The company in question appears to be an investment fund focused on investing in securities primarily listed on major Japanese stock exchanges, such as the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Nagoya Stock Exchange. The fund adheres to a specific investment strategy, allocating at least 80% of its assets to securities included in a certain underlying index. This index is described as a free float adjusted market capitalization weighted index, which suggests it adjusts the market value of a company's shares for the number of shares available for public trading. The fund's investment approach emphasizes following the performance of this index closely, aiming to provide investors with a return that corresponds to the performance of the selected stocks in the Japanese markets.
Products and Services
The fund offers a range of investment products and services designed to meet the needs of investors looking to gain exposure to the Japanese equity market. These include:
- Securities Investments: The core offering involves investing in stocks traded primarily on the Tokyo and Nagoya Stock Exchanges. By adhering to the strategy of allocating at least 80% of its assets in these securities, the fund seeks to track the performance of its underlying index closely.
- Exchange-Traded Futures and Forward Foreign Currency Contracts: To enhance its investment strategy and seek performance that corresponds to the underlying index, the fund may invest up to 20% of its assets in exchange-traded futures and forward foreign currency contracts. This allows the fund to hedge against currency risk and potentially improve returns by leveraging movements in currency exchange rates in relation to the Japanese yen.
