Interim Management Statement

FIDELITY ASIAN VALUES PLC - INTERIM MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FOR THE QUARTER ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2007 Objective The Company's objective is to achieve long-term capital growth through investment principally in the stockmarkets of the Asian Region (excluding Japan). Benchmark MSCI All Countries (Combined) Far East Free (Excluding Japan) Review of Period (total return) During the period: - the NAV increased by 21.3% (debt at par) and 21.4% (debt at fair value) against a 17.6% return for the benchmark. - the share price increased by 24.3% - main portfolio changes are detailed in the top ten holdings below. Net gearing was 3.09% on 31 October. The Company repurchased 5,325,000 shares for cancellation Since the quarter end share repurchases have continued with a further 775,000 shares being repurchased for cancellation. Material Events The annual report as at 31 July 2007 was published. Additional Information Details of the Company Dealing Information Fund Mana John Lo Listed: London Stock Exchange ger: Enquiries: 08457 100 456 Broker: Dresdner Kleinwort WWW Address: http:/ Price Quoted: Financial Times www.fidelity.co.uk The Times The Daily Telegraph Launch Date: 13 June 1996 Reuters Code: FAS.L Ordinary 104,022,200 SEAQ Code: 51094 Shares In Issue: Share price 10.3% ISIN: 03322319 - Ord GBP 0.25 discount to Undiluted NAV: Total £205.7 m Assets: Loan: £8.7 m Total Net £197.1 m Assets: Gross 4.4% Gearing : Net Gearing: 3.1% Portfolio Breakdowns Country A As at 31 As at 31 Largest 10 As at 31 As at 31 July nalysis October July Holdings (% October (% total total assets) 2007 assets) 2007 2007 2007 Hong Kong 25.9 19.9 China Mobile 6.3 4.2 Korea 23.5 25.1 Hon Hai 4.0 4.3 (South) Precision Industry China 13.7 11.0 Samsung 3.6 4.7 Electronics Taiwan 13.2 16.7 Hong Kong 3.6 - Exchanges and Clear* Singapore 13.1 11.5 Cheung Kong 3.5 3.0 Holdings Malaysia 9.6 12.0 Li & Fung 3.5 4.0 Cash 0.9 2.5 NHN* 3.0 - Other 0 1.3 China Life 3.0 - Insurance `H' * Cash 0.9 - China 2.9 3.0 Merchants Bank Doosan Heavy 2.9 2.4 Industry & Construction Taiwan - 3.4 Semiconductor Manufacturing ** Gamuda** - 2.6 Hang Seng - 2.4 Bank** * not in top ten as at 31 July 2007 ** not in top ten as at 31 October 2007 Performance Record (total return %) Price (p) Quarter to Quarter to 31 1 Year 3 Years Since launch 31 October July 2007 to 31 to 31 to 2007 October October 2007 2007 31 October 2007 NAV (debt at 189.46 21.3 16.9 66.4 164.8 99..99 par) NAV (debt at 188.95 17.1 21.4 67.2 - - market value) Ordinary 170.00 15.6 24.3 69.2 176.4 83.6 Share price Benchmark 17.6 18.8 57.7 138.5 45.7 Index Standardised Performance (total return %) 1 Year to 31 1 Year to 31 1 Year to 31 1 Year to 31 1 Year to 31 October 2003 October 2004 October 2005 October 2006 October 2007 NAV 26.0 1.0 26.7 25.6 66.4 Ordinary Share 38.6 -6.1 38.0 18.4 69.2 price Benchmark 25.4 0.6 23.2 22.7 57.7 Index Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. The value of investments and the income from it can go down as well as up. For funds that invest in overseas markets, changes in currency exchange rates may affect the value of an investment. Investments in small and emerging markets can be more volatile than other more developed markets. Source of performance: Fidelity as at 31.10.07. Basis: bid-bid with net income reinvested. Fidelity only gives information about its own products and services and does not provide investment advice based on individual circumstances. Fidelity Investment Trusts are managed by Fidelity Investments International. Fidelity, Fidelity International and Pyramid Logo are trademarks of Fidelity International Limited. Issued by Fidelity Investments International, authorised and regulated in the UK by the Financial Services Authority. CB31704/1007 M:\Legal\Cosec\aa AsianValues\IMS 31.10.07
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