Matthews Japan Fund Institutional Class (MIJFX)

Overview

The company focuses on investment primarily in Japanese markets, aiming to achieve its investment objectives by allocating at least 80% of its net assets, including borrowings for investment purposes, in the common and preferred stocks of companies that are significantly connected to Japan. These investments are selected based on the company's or issuer's substantial ties to Japan, ensuring a focused approach in capturing the economic and financial growth within the region. By concentrating on the Japanese market, the company leverages local market knowledge and trends to optimize investment returns for its stakeholders.

Products and Services

• Common Stocks Investment

  The company invests in common stocks of companies located in Japan, aiming to capitalize on the growth and performance of these companies. This investment strategy focuses on acquiring equity interests in businesses that exhibit strong market potential and fundamentals, providing the foundation for potential capital appreciation.

• Preferred Stocks Investment

  Aside from common stocks, the company diversifies its portfolio by investing in preferred stocks. These investments are chosen for their potential to offer more stable dividends than common stocks and for the preferential treatment they receive over common stocks in terms of dividends and asset liquidation. This strategy aims to provide a balanced mix of growth and income to the fund’s investors.