Interim Management Statement

FIDELITY ASIAN VALUES PLC - INTERIM MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FOR THE QUARTER ENDED 30 APRIL 2010 Issued pursuant to the requirements of Chapter 4 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules Objective The Company's objective is to achieve long-term capital growth through investment in an actively managed portfolio of equities in the South East 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 16.15% (debt at par) and 16.06% (debt at market value) against a 14.74% return for the benchmark. - the share price increased by 14.67% - Gearing reintroduced during the quarter. The Board and Managers continue to believe that investment in equities will produce strong returns for shareholders over the long term. - main portfolio changes are detailed in the top ten holdings below Net gearing was 3.75% on 30 April 2010 Material transactions Revolving credit facility of USD 15 million entered into on 3 February 2010. USD 9 million drawn down on 12 April 2010. 12,188,212 subscription shares issued. The subscription price is 191 p per share. The conversion rights attaching to the subscription shares are exercisable from the last business day of May 2010 until the last business day of May 2013. Since the quarter end no shares have been repurchased. Material Events Publications of prospectus and introduction of subscription shares following holding of General Meeting in March 2010. Half -yearly report published. 10,634 ordinary shares issued and allotted on 2 June 2010 with effect from 28 May 2010 following the exercise of conversion rights attaching to subscription shares. Additional Information Details of the Company Dealing Information Fund Mana John Lo Listed: London Stock ger: Exchange Enquiries: 08457 100 456 Broker: JP Morgan Cazenove WWW www.fidelity.co.uk/its Price Financial Address: Quoted: Times Copies of major announcements and The Times documentation relating to the Company may be The Daily found on the website Telegraph The Independent Launch 13 June 1996 Reuters FAS.L Date: Code: As at 30 April 2010 As at 3 June 2010 SEAQ Code: 51094 Ordinary 60,942,501 60,953,135 ISIN: GB0003322319 Shares In Issue: Share 9.05% 11.23% Registered price office discount to NAV: Total £128.1m £124.6m Beech Gate Assets: Millfield Lane Loan: £5.8m £6.2m Lower Kingswood Total Net £122.3m £118.4m Assets: Tadworth Surrey KT20 Gross 4.81% 5.23% 6RP Gearing : Net 3.75% 3.61% Gearing : The Company's net asset value per share is announced daily and may be found on the Stock Exchange website www.londonstockexchange.com Portfolio Breakdowns Country As at 30 As at 31 Largest 10 As at 30 April As at 31 Analysis April 2010 January 2010 Holdings (% 2010 January (% total total assets) 2010 assets) China 29.8 26.8 Samsung 5.4 5.6 Electronics Korea 22.9 25.2 China 5.1 4.9 (South) Merchants Bank H Taiwan 15.4 17.0 Hon Hai 4.3 4.4 Precision Industry Singapore 9.3 8.4 Tencent 4.2 3.7 Holdings Hong Kong 8.0 16.3 Media Tek 3.3 3.7 Malaysia 3.1 2.7 Li & Fung 2.6 3.9 Indonesia 3.0 2.2 BYD `H' 2.4 2.3 Shares Cash 1.0 1.4 Baidu ADR ** 2.5 - Other 7.7 - Belle 2.1 - International Holdings ** Au Optronics 2.0 2.2 Hong Kong - 3.0 Exchanges & Clearing * Total 100 100 Swire Pacific - 3.0 A * * No longer in the top 10 at 30 April 2010 ** Not in top 10 at 31 January 2010 Performance Record (total return %) Price at Quarter to Quarter to 1 Year to 3 Years 5 Years 30 April 30 April 31 January 30 April to 30 to 30 2010 (p) 2010 2010 2010 April April 2010 2010 NAV (debt at 199.84 16.2 5.7 61.5 51.7 159.3 par) NAV (debt at 199.69 16.1 N/A 60.9 51.4 160.6 market value) Ordinary Share 181.75 14.7 2.6 62.9 56.0 166.5 price Benchmark 14.7 2.9 43.0 44.8 129.7 Index As at 3 June 2010 the Company's NAV per share was 194.33p (debt at par) and 194.18p (debt at fair value) and the Company's share price was 172.50p per share and 24.25p per subscription share. Standardised Performance (total return %) 30/04/2005 30/04/2006 30/04/2007 30/04/2008 30/04/2009 30/04/2006 30/04/2007 30/04/2008 30/04/2009 30/04/2010 NAV 53.01 11.70 17.62 -20.15 61.54 Ordinary Share 52.17 12.21 21.35 -21.06 62.90 price Benchmark 46.33 8.38 23.22 -17.83 43.02 Index By order of the Board 4 June 2010 For and on behalf of FIL Investments International Company Secretary 4 June 2010 Past performance is not a guide to future returns. The value of investments 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 and Datastream as at 30 April 2010. 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.
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