The Fund aims to increase the value of your investment over a period of 5 years or more. The Fund will invest at least 70% in equities (and their related securities) of companies throughout Asia (excluding Japan) (those domiciled, incorporated or having significant business in Asia (excluding Japan) and those which are listed in the region). This region includes countries considered to be emerging markets as determined by the Investment Manager at its sole discretion. The Investment Manager is not restricted in terms of size, industry, or geographical split.