Young beats Asian dip over one year

Only Hugh Young has managed to deliver positive returns over one year from the Asia including Japan sector and all funds have lost money over three years. Young, manager of the Aberdeen Asia Pacific and St. James's Place Far East portfolios, has steered the funds up 2.6% and 2.2% respectively over the 12 months to the end of October, compared to a sector average fall of 6.47%. Over three years to the end of October, funds in the sector have on average posted losses of 26.57%, with Young's Aberdeen portfolio a full 9% ahead of its nearest rivals, having fallen 9.67% over this period. ...