IAF News and Press, Aberdeen Australia Equity Fund Inc From 05/30/25

2025-05-30 08:30:00 ET Summary The abrdn Global Infrastructure Fund outperformed its benchmark in the first quarter of 2025. Global equity markets ended lower over the quarter. The tariff announcements proved more detrimental to growth and more inflationary than expected. ...

2025-05-30 07:40:00 ET Summary The abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund outperformed its benchmark over the three-month period ending 30 April 2025 due to stock selection and, to a lesser extent, sector allocation. Global equity markets ended lower over the period, weighed down by m...

2025-05-30 07:35:00 ET Summary The Fund fell (gross of fees) but outperformed the Russell 2000 Index. US small caps ended the quarter notably down and generated a lower return than the broader US equities asset class, which also fell. We initiated Mueller Water Products, a lea...

2025-05-29 10:20:00 ET Summary The Fund returned 0.26% over the quarter, lagging the benchmark by 267 basis points. Negative stock selection in China and Taiwan were the key drivers of the underperformance, while selection effects in India added value. Consensus heading into 2...

2025-05-29 09:40:00 ET Summary The Fund fell by 2.15% over the quarter, mainly due to negative stock selection in China and Taiwan, while selection effects in the United Arab Emirates added value. The portfolio transitioned to an emerging markets ex-China fund in February. Eme...

2025-05-29 07:35:00 ET Summary The Fund gained 1.68% over the quarter, lagging the MSCI Emerging Markets Index’s return of 3.01%. Emerging market equities outpaced developed markets in the first quarter as the consensus around US exceptionalism began to unwind. Consensu...

2025-05-29 07:20:00 ET Summary The Fund returned 3.11% (Institutional Class shares, net of fees, US dollar terms) over the quarter, outperforming the index, which was up by 0.12%. Electric vehicle maker BYD was the most significant positive contributor to the Fund’s relativ...

2025-05-29 07:10:00 ET Summary The Fund returned -1.43% over the review period, slightly underperforming the benchmark ASX 200 Index’s return of -1.24%. This underperformance largely came amidst a rapid sell-off in quality names, which had outperformed, and a shift to defen...

ABERDEEN INVESTMENTS U.S. CLOSED-END FUNDS ANNOUNCE RESULTS OF ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS PR Newswire PHILADELPHIA , May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The following Aberdeen Investments U.S. Closed-End Funds announced they each held their Annual Meeting of Sha...

2025-05-27 16:04:30 ET More on US Dollar / Indian Rupee Asian indexes climb as Treasury yields ease Asian indexes turn lower as concerns over U.S. debt mount Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For further details see: India greenlights stealth fighter...