Franklin Asian Equity Fund
As on June 30, 2025
Franklin Asian Equity Fund
As on June 30, 2025
TYPE OF SCHEME

An open ended equity scheme following Asian (excluding Japan) equity theme
SCHEME CATEGORY

Thematic - Asian Equity
SCHEME CHARACTERISTICS

Min 80% in Asian equity (ex-Japan) theme
INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE

FAEF is an open-end diversified equity fund that seeks to provide medium to long term appreciation through investments primarily in Asian Companies / sectors (excluding Japan) with long term potential across market capitalisation.
DATE OF ALLOTMENT:

January 16, 2008
FUND MANAGER(S):

Shyam Sundar Sriram (w.e.f. September 26, 2024) & Sandeep Manam (dedicated for making investments for Foreign Securities)

BENCHMARK:
75% MSCI Asia (Ex-Japan) Standard Index + 25% Nifty 500 Index
(w.e.f. March 9, 2024)
TURNOVER:

Portfolio Turnover25.88%
VOLATILITY MEASURES (3 YEARS):

Standard Deviation5.13%
Beta0.98
Sharpe Ratio*0.06
* Annualised. Risk-free rate assumed to be 5.52% (FBIL OVERNIGHT MIBOR)
EXPENSE RATIO#: 2.55%
EXPENSE RATIO# (DIRECT) : 1.75%
# The above ratio includes the GST on Investment Management Fees. The rates specified are the actual expenses charged as at the end of the month. The above ratio also includes, proportionate charge in respect sales beyond T-30 cities subject to maximum of 30 bps on daily net assets, wherever applicable.

MINIMUM INVESTMENT/
MULTIPLES FOR NEW INVESTORS:

Rs 5000/1
MINIMUM INVESTMENT FOR SIP

Rs500/1
ADDITIONAL INVESTMENT/
MULTIPLES FOR EXISTING INVESTORS:

Rs1000/1
LOAD STRUCTURE:

Entry Load : Nil
Exit Load (for each purchase of Units): 1% if the Units are redeemed/switchedout within one year from the date of allotment
(effective January 15, 2020)
Different plans have a different expense structure

NAV AS OF JUNE 30, 2025

Growth Plan Rs30.7100
IDCW Plan Rs14.4957
Direct - Growth Plan Rs33.5666
Direct - IDCW Plan Rs15.3712

As per the addendum dated March 31, 2021, the Dividend Plan has been renamed to Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal (IDCW) Plan with effect from April 1, 2021
FUND SIZE (AUM)

Month EndRs263.26 Crores
Monthly AverageRs257.76 Crores
Company NameNo. of sharesMarket Value
Rs Lakhs
% of assets
Agricultural Food & Other Products
Tata Consumer Products Ltd 51,251 563.20 2.14
Auto Components
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd (China) 18,900 570.72 2.17
Endurance Technologies Ltd 15,877 439.81 1.67
Automobiles
Hyundai Motor Co (South Korea) 4,312 555.64 2.11
Tata Motors Ltd 63,291 435.44 1.65
Kia Corp (South Korea) 2,804 172.05 0.65
Banks
HDFC Bank Ltd* 68,247 1,365.96 5.19
ICICI Bank Ltd* 87,497 1,265.03 4.81
China Merchants Bank Co Ltd (Hong Kong) 72,000 431.51 1.64
DBS Group Holdings Ltd (Singapore) 13,240 399.99 1.52
BDO Unibank Inc. (Philippines) 1,53,613 356.77 1.36
Bank Central Asia Tbk Pt (Indonesia) 6,88,900 315.73 1.20
Beverages
Budweiser Brewing Co. Apac Ltd (Hong Kong) 3,72,200 315.99 1.20
Capital Markets
360 One Wam Ltd 24,321 290.51 1.10
Chemicals & Petrochemicals
Sunresin New Materials Co Ltd (China) 29,600 178.25 0.68
Construction
Larsen & Toubro Ltd* 18,306 671.79 2.55
Consumer Durables
Xiaomi Corp (Hong Kong) 61,000 399.58 1.52
Midea Group Co Ltd (China) 34,100 294.76 1.12
Finance
Hong Kong Exchanges And Clearing Ltd (Hong Kong) 5,700 260.83 0.99
LG Corp (South Korea) 2,432 122.58 0.47
Food Products
Yum China Holdings INC (USA) 13,766 527.91 2.01
Healthcare Services
Max Healthcare Institute Ltd 35,063 447.40 1.70
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd 2,830 204.95 0.78
Bangkok Dusit Medical Services PCL ( Thailand) 3,13,200 171.90 0.65
Industrial Manufacturing
Zhejiang Sanhua Intelligent Controls Co Ltd (China) 700 1.92 0.01
Industrial Products
Weichai Power Co Ltd (Hong Kong) 2,24,000 390.14 1.48
Insurance
AIA Group Ltd (Hong Kong)* 95,600 735.38 2.79
HDFC Life Insurance Co Ltd 81,715 665.41 2.53
IT - Hardware
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd (Taiwan)* 1,11,000 3,449.78 13.10
SK Hynix INC (South Korea)* 4,247 785.27 2.98
Mediatek INC (Taiwan)* 19,000 696.35 2.65
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd (South Korea) 15,347 581.14 2.21
Yageo Corp (Taiwan) 9,000 127.98 0.49
IT - Software
Tencent Holdings Ltd (Hong Kong)* 22,300 1,225.61 4.66
Infosys Ltd 26,515 424.72 1.61
Leisure Services
Indian Hotels Co Ltd 85,863 652.82 2.48
Trip.Com Group Ltd (Hong Kong) 6,350 316.39 1.20
Makemytrip Ltd (USA) 3,496 293.92 1.12
Minor International Pcl, Fgn. (Thailand) 3,74,887 229.50 0.87
Non - Ferrous Metals
Hindalco Industries Ltd 47,631 330.01 1.25
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd 9,805 334.17 1.27
Power
Tata Power Co Ltd 87,307 353.99 1.34
Realty
Oberoi Realty Ltd 32,490 619.13 2.35
Retailing
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (Hong Kong)* 70,404 844.66 3.21
Eternal Ltd* 2,87,506 759.45 2.88
Meituan Dianping (Hongkong) 32,790 448.92 1.71
Sumber Alfaria Trijaya TBK PT (INDONESIA) 23,37,800 295.19 1.12
Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd (Hong Kong) 9,500 89.58 0.34
Transport Services
SF Holding Co Ltd (China) 55,400 323.41 1.23
Total Equity Holdings 25,733.17 97.75
 
Total Holdings 25,733.17 97.75
Call,cash and other current asset 593.11 2.25
Total Asset 26,326.28 100.00
* Top 10 holdings

@ Reverse Repo : 2.27%, Others (Cash/ Subscription receivable/ Redemption payable/ Receivables on sale/Payable on Purchase/ Other Receivable / Other Payable) : -0.02%



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