Charles A. Fowler

Provides investment services

JAFM is an active manager whose investment process is designed to apply management experience and investment team's combined skills to achieve sustained superior performance in relation to investment objectives, while controlling risk. Jade Asia Pacific Fund is a long/short fund investing in Far East equity markets (including Australasia but excluding Japan) which aims to achieve long-term capital appreciation through an actively managed portfolio of equity, equity-related and other instruments. The fund is a Cayman-domiciled OEIC which is actively managed to exploit investment opportunities irrespective of market direction. The fund is not usually market neutral, and aims to obtain positive returns while controlling volatility by holding a diversified portfolio, by actively managing its overall market exposure, and by conventional risk control strategies. There is no minimum or maximum exposure to any one country. Emphasis is on short and medium-term exploitation of mis-valued stock or sector opportunities. Close Finsbury Far East Growth Fund seeks to maximize long-term total return through a diversified portfolio of equities primarily quoted on stock markets in the Far East (including Australasia but excluding Japan).^The fund is a Dublin-domiciled OEIC whose assets are actively allocated between markets of the region, combined with thematically-driven stock selection processes tailored to each country and a willingness to move away from benchmark indexes. Stock selection is the key to adding value and generating returns for the fund.