HLAM

Income Declaration for Hong Leong Asia-Pacific Dividend Fund and Hong Leong Asia-Pacific Income Plus Fund

Hong Leong Asset Management is pleased to announce an income distribution to all unitholders of the below Funds as at 19 November 2013:

Fund

Distribution Rate Per Unit (Gross / Sen)

Hong Leong Asia-Pacific Dividend Fund (HLAPDF)

0.5000

Hong Leong Asia-Pacific Income Plus Fund (HLAPIPF)

0.5000

 

The income distribution history of the aforementioned Funds since inception is attached below:

  • Hong Leong Asia-Pacific Dividend Fund

Distribution Date

Distribution Payout

Income Yield*

Gross/Unit (sen)

Net/Unit (sen)

%

31 December 2012

2.5000

2.5000

6.89

30 November 2011

0.5000

0.5000

2.09

6 May 2011

0.5000

0.5000

15 September 2008

4.0000

4.0000

5.74

31 July 2007

8.0000

8.0000

15.74

*Source: Lipper; Cumulative Dividend Yield which represents the percentage of cumulated income distributed as a proportion of the total return performance for each calendar year.

 

Income declaration for this Fund is also targeted on a half-yearly basis moving forward on a best effort basis. This is in contrast to generally yearly distributions the previous years.

  • Hong Leong Asia-Pacific Income Plus Fund

Distribution Date

Distribution Payout

Income Yield*

Gross/Unit (sen)

Net/Unit (sen)

%

18 June 2013

0.5000

0.5000

2.00

31 December 2012

1.0000

1.0000

0.98

*Source: Lipper; Cumulative Dividend Yield which represents the percentage of cumulated income distributed as a proportion of the total return performance for each calendar year.

Since HLAPIPF changed its mandate on 3 January 2012, the Fund seeks to declare regular income semi-annually on a best effort basis. To illustrate, the Fund is paying out income twice this calendar year, as compared to once the preceding year.