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abrdn SICAV I - Latin American Equity Fund S Acc USD

Performance History31/03/2025
Growth of 1,000 (GBP) Advanced Graph
abrdn SICAV I - Latin American Equity Fund S Acc USD
Fund-15.715.320.2-29.27.9
+/-Cat-4.3-0.7-1.6-3.3-1.2
+/-B’mrk-7.2--5.7-5.0-1.8
 
Key Stats
NAV
04/04/2025
 USD 2833.44
Day Change -5.22%
Morningstar Category™ Latin America Equity
ISIN LU0476875785
Fund Size (Mil)
03/04/2025
 USD 19.35
Share Class Size (Mil)
03/04/2025
 USD 4.04
Max Initial Charge -
Ongoing Charge
23/08/2024
  2.12%
Morningstar Research
Analyst Report26/03/2025
Harsh Jain, Senior Analyst
Morningstar, Inc

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Morningstar Pillars
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Parent23
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Performance
Price
Investment Objective: abrdn SICAV I - Latin American Equity Fund S Acc USD
The Fund’s investment objective is long term total return to be achieved by investing at least two-thirds of the Fund’s assets in equities and equity-related securities of companies with their registered office in a Latin American country; and/or, of companies which have the preponderance of their business activities in a Latin American country; and/or, of holding companies that have the preponderance of their assets in companies with their registered office in a Latin American country.
Returns
Trailing Returns (GBP)04/04/2025
YTD3.15
3 Years Annualised-8.36
5 Years Annualised5.31
10 Years Annualised0.59
12 Month Yield 0.00
Management
Manager Name
Start Date
Eduardo Figueiredo
14/02/2011
Nick Robinson
26/07/2010
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Inception Date
26/07/2010

Category Benchmark
Fund BenchmarkMorningstar Benchmark
MSCI EM Latin America 10/40 NR USDMorningstar EM Americas TME NR USD
Portfolio Profile for  abrdn SICAV I - Latin American Equity Fund S Acc USD28/02/2025
Morningstar Style Box®
Equity Style
Asset Allocation
  % Long% Short% Net Assets
Stock87.840.0087.84
Bond0.000.000.00
Property0.000.000.00
Cash1.760.021.73
Other10.430.0010.43
Top 5 Regions%
Latin America98.55
Canada1.45
United States0.00
United Kingdom0.00
Eurozone0.00
Top 5 Sectors%
Financial Services22.70
Industrials15.35
Basic Materials15.23
Consumer Defensive14.82
Energy10.77
Top 5 HoldingsSector%
Itausa S.A. 0%8.01
Petroleo Brasileiro Sa PetrobrEnergyEnergy6.98
Vale SABasic MaterialsBasic Materials5.83
Wal - Mart de Mexico SAB de CVConsumer DefensiveConsumer Defensive5.46
Grupo Mexico SAB de CV Class BBasic MaterialsBasic Materials5.24
abrdn SICAV I - Latin American Equity Fund S Acc USD
Growth Of 1000 (GBP) 31/03/2025
Fund:  abrdn SICAV I - Latin American Equity Fund S Acc USD
Category:  Latin America Equity
Category Index:  Morningstar EM Americas TME NR USD
Growth of 1,000 GBP
Annual Returns (GBP)31/03/2025
 201820192020202120222023202431/03
Price Return-6.3815.39-18.30-15.7415.2820.17-29.177.92
+/- Category-3.550.21-2.09-4.28-0.66-1.60-3.30-1.24
+/- Category Index-6.241.04-1.36-7.20--5.70-4.95-1.82
% Rank in Category8443657770729183
Trailing Returns (GBP)04/04/2025
   Total Returns   +/- Category   +/- Category Index
1 Day-5.22   -2.71-0.03
1 Week-5.19   -2.32-0.95
1 Month-1.88   -3.18-2.79
3 Months2.37   -3.57-3.34
6 Months-11.71   -6.54-4.26
YTD3.15   -4.10-2.54
1 Year-22.70   -4.85-5.42
3 Years Annualised-8.36   -3.66-5.31
5 Years Annualised5.31   -2.98-5.75
10 Years Annualised0.59   -1.38-2.83
 
Quarterly Returns (GBP)31/03/2025
 Quarter 1Quarter 2Quarter 3Quarter 4
20257.92---
2024-4.90-13.12-2.17-12.37
20231.688.72-1.6510.53
202227.75-18.1914.52-3.67
2021-5.0610.29-15.21-5.10
2020-43.4822.75-5.9625.21
 
 
 
Morningstar Rating™(Relative to Category)31/03/2025
 Morningstar ReturnMorningstar RiskMorningstar Rating™
3-YearBelow AverageBelow Average2 star
5-YearBelow AverageBelow Average2 star
10-YearBelow AverageAbove Average2 star
Overall*Below AverageAverage2 star
 
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Volatility Measurements31/03/2025
 
3-Yr Std Dev19.60 %
3-Yr Mean Return-4.27 %
 
3-Yr Sharpe Ratio-0.43
 
Modern Portfolio Statistics31/03/202531/03/2025
 Standard IndexBest Fit Index
 Morningstar EM Americas TME NR USD  MSCI EM Latin America NR USD
3-Yr Beta0.990.98
3-Yr Alpha-5.44-5.04
 
Investment Style Details28/02/2025
Morningstar Style Box®
Equity Style
SizeRel to Cat
Average Mkt Cap (Mil)USD 15053-
Market Capitalisation% of Equity
Giant43.51
Large39.23
Medium11.98
Small5.28
Micro0.00
Valuations and Growth RatesEquity PortfolioRelative to Category
Price/Prospective Earnings9.471.16
Price/Book1.461.15
Price/Sales1.431.45
Price/Cash Flow4.781.18
Dividend-Yield Factor5.720.88
 
Long-Term Projected Earnings Growth7.480.89
Historical Earnings Growth9.131.68
Sales Growth10.79-8.60
Cash-Flow Growth13.150.33
Book-Value Growth12.691.45
 
Asset Allocation28/02/2025
Asset Allocation
 % Long% Short% Net Assets
Stock87.840.0087.84
Bond0.000.000.00
Property0.000.000.00
Cash1.760.021.73
Other10.430.0010.43
World Regions28/02/2025
 % of EquityRelative to Category
United States0.000.00
Canada1.452.14
Latin America98.551.01
United Kingdom0.000.00
Eurozone0.000.00
Europe - ex Euro0.00-
Europe - Emerging0.00-
Africa0.00-
Middle East0.00-
Japan0.000.00
Australasia0.00-
Asia - Developed0.00-
Asia - Emerging0.00-
 
Sector Weightings28/02/2025
 % of EquityRelative to Category
Basic MaterialsBasic Materials15.231.24
Consumer CyclicalConsumer Cyclical2.580.30
Financial ServicesFinancial Services22.700.76
Real EstateReal Estate3.101.07
Consumer DefensiveConsumer Defensive14.821.22
HealthcareHealthcare4.282.26
UtilitiesUtilities9.131.40
Communication ServicesCommunication Services2.021.38
EnergyEnergy10.771.17
IndustrialsIndustrials15.351.20
 
Top 10 Holdings28/02/2025
 Portfolio NEW
Total Number of Equity Holdings33
Total Number of Bond Holdings0
Assets in Top 10 Holdings53.39
NameSectorCountry% of Assets
Itausa S.A. 0%Brazil8.01
Petroleo Brasileiro Sa Petrobr309Brazil6.98
Vale SA101Brazil5.83
Wal - Mart de Mexico SAB de CV205Mexico5.46
Grupo Mexico SAB de CV Class B101Mexico5.24
Credicorp Ltd103Peru4.78
Nu Holdings Ltd Ordinary Shares Class A103Brazil4.60
Arca Continental SAB de CV205Mexico4.32
Banco Santander Chile ADR103Chile4.15
Companhia De Saneamento Basico Do Est... 207Brazil4.01
 
 
Management
Name of Companyabrdn Investments Luxembourg S.A.
Phone(352) 46 40 10 820
Websitewww.aberdeenstandard.com
Address35a Avenue John F Kennedy
 Luxembourg   L-1855
 Luxembourg
DomicileLuxembourg
Legal StructureSICAV
UCITSYes
Inception Date26/07/2010
Fund Advisor(s)
abrdn Investments Limited
Fund ManagerEduardo Figueiredo
Manager Start Date14/02/2011
Career Start Year2006
Education
Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado - FAAP, BA
 
Biography
Eduardo Figueiredo is a Director and Head of Brazilian Equities, focusing on the managment of Latin American Equities strategies as part of the Global Emerging Markets Equity Team. Prior to joining Aberdeen Asset Management in February 2011, Eduardo worked at Maua Sekular Investimentos (renamed Maua Capital), a Brazilian Asset Manager. After his initial years as a trainee on the Operations, Macroeconomic Research and Equities he became an Equity Analyst and Portfolio Manager. Eduardo has a BA in Business Administration from Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado - FAAP, São Paulo. He is a CFA charterholder.
Fund ManagerNick Robinson
Manager Start Date26/07/2010
Career Start Year2000
Education
Lincoln College, M.A.
 
Biography
Nick Robinson is a Senior Investment Director on the Global Emerging Markets Equity team at abrdn. Nick joined the company in 2000 and spent eight years on the North American Equities team, including three years based in the US offices. In 2008 he joined the Global Emerging Markets Equity team. Nick relocated to São Paulo in 2009 to start Aberdeen’s operations in Brazil. In 2016 he returned to London. Nick graduated with an MSc in Chemistry from Lincoln College, Oxford and is a CFA charterholder.
Fund ManagerBrunella Isper
Manager Start Date26/07/2010
Career Start Year2009
Education
Fundação Getúlio Vargas - EAESP, BPA
 
Biography
Brunella Isper is an Investment Manager on the Global Emerging Markets Equity Team. Brunella joined Aberdeen in 2010 from Bresser Asset Management where she worked as an Equity Research Analyst. Brunella graduated with a Bachelor of Public Administration (BPA) from Fundação Getúlio Vargas - EAESP, Brazil. She is a CFA charterholder.
Fund ManagerMubashira Bukhari Khwaja
Manager Start Date01/01/2014
Career Start Year2007
Education
Singapore Management University, MSc
Lahore University of Management Sciences, MSc
 
Biography
Mubashira Bukhari Khwaja is an Investment Director on the Global Emerging Markets Equity team. She joined Aberdeen Asset Management in 2007 after two years in the banking industry. Mubashira graduated with MSc in Wealth Management from Singapore Management University and MSc in Economics from Lahore University of Management Sciences. Mubashira is a CFA charterholder. CFA® and Chartered Financial Analyst® are trademarks owned by CFA Institute
Fund ManagerTiago Rodrigues
Manager Start Date13/02/2014
Career Start Year2010
Education
Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie, BSc
 
Biography
Tiago Rodrigues de Lourenço is an Investment Manager on the Global Emerging Markets Equity team. Tiago joined the company in 2012 as an Intern and later joined the graduate rotation scheme. Tiago graduated with a BSc in Business Administration and International Trade from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie and is a CFA charterholder.
Fund ManagerIvan Kleimann
Manager Start Date01/03/2016
Career Start Year2015
Education
funda, B.A.
 
Biography
Ivan Kleimann is an Investment Manager on the Global Emerging Markets Equity team. Ivan joined Aberdeen in 2016 from Constellation Asset Management where he worked as an Equity Research Intern. Ivan graduated with a BA in Business Administration from Fundação Getúlio Vargas - EAESP, Brazil.
Fees and Expenses
Sales Charges (Maximum) 
Max Initial Chargen/a
Max Exit Charge*n/a
Annual Charges
Max Annual Management Charge1.92%
Ongoing Charge2.12%
Purchase Details
Minimum Investments
Initial500  USD
Additional-
Savings-
Tax Free Savings Schemes
ISAsYes