EP GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES TRUST PLC
PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2017
| Rank | Company | Sector | Country | % of Net Assets |
|
| 1 | Royal Dutch Shell A | Oil & Gas | Netherlands | 4.4 | |
| 2 | Panasonic | Consumer Goods | Japan | 3.7 | |
| 3 | Novartis | Health Care | Switzerland | 3.5 | |
| 4 | AstraZeneca | Health Care | United Kingdom | 3.1 | |
| 5 | Bank Mandiri | Financials | Indonesia | 3.0 | |
| 6 | BP | Oil & Gas | United Kingdom | 2.9 | |
| 7 | HSBC | Financials | United Kingdom | 2.9 | |
| 8 | Commerzbank | Financials | Germany | 2.9 | |
| 9 | Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical H | Health Care | China | 2.8 | |
| 10 | Sumitomo Mitsui Financial | Financials | Japan | 2.8 | |
| 11 | Sumitomo Mitsui Trust | Financials | Japan | 2.7 | |
| 12 | Galaxy Entertainment | Consumer Services | Hong Kong | 2.7 | |
| 13 | Tesco | Consumer Services | United Kingdom | 2.7 | |
| 14 | Mitsubishi | Industrials | Japan | 2.7 | |
| 15 | Synchrony Financial | Financials | United States | 2.6 | |
| 16 | Ubisoft Entertainment | Consumer Goods | France | 2.6 | |
| 17 | Bangkok Bank * | Financials | Thailand | 2.6 | |
| 18 | Baidu | Technology | China | 2.5 | |
| 19 | Roche ** | Health Care | Switzerland | 2.5 | |
| 20 | PostNL | Industrials | Netherlands | 2.5 | |
| 21 | Credicorp | Financials | Peru | 2.4 | |
| 22 | Edinburgh Partners Emerging Opportunities Fund | Financials |
Other |
2.3 |
|
| 23 | BNP Paribas | Financials | France | 2.3 | |
| 24 | Goodbaby International | Consumer Goods | China | 2.2 | |
| 25 | Sanofi | Health Care | France | 2.2 | |
| 26 | East Japan Railway | Consumer Services | Japan | 2.2 | |
| 27 | Japan Tobacco | Consumer Goods | Japan | 2.2 | |
| 28 | DNB | Financials | Norway | 2.1 | |
| 29 | Apache | Oil & Gas | United States | 2.1 | |
| 30 | Nomura | Financials | Japan | 2.1 | |
| 31 | Bayer | Health Care | Germany | 2.1 | |
| 32 | Celgene | Health Care | United States | 2.0 | |
| 33 | Total | Oil & Gas | France | 2.0 | |
| 34 | Swire Pacific A | Industrials | Hong Kong | 1.9 | |
| 35 | CK Hutchison | Industrials | Hong Kong | 1.9 | |
| 36 | Telefonica | Telecommunications | Spain | 1.7 | |
| 37 | Nokia | Technology | Finland | 1.6 | |
| 38 | Whirlpool | Consumer Goods | United States | 1.6 | |
| 39 | Alps Electric | Industrials | Japan | 1.4 | |
| 40 | Edinburgh Partners | Financials – unlisted | United Kingdom | 0.7 | |
| 41 | Gemalto | Technology | Netherlands | 0.1 | |
| Total equity investments | 97.2 | ||||
| Cash and other net assets | 2.8 | ||||
| Net assets | 100.0 | ||||
| * The investment is in non-voting depositary receipts | |||||
| ** The investment is in non-voting shares | |||||
GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION
| 31 December 2017 | % of Net Assets |
| Europe | 32.5 |
| Japan | 19.8 |
| Asia Pacific | 19.6 |
| United Kingdom | 12.3 |
| United States | 8.3 |
| Latin America | 2.4 |
| Other | 2.3 |
| Cash and other net assets | 2.8 |
| 100.0 |
SECTOR DISTRIBUTION
| 31 December 2017 | % of Net Assets |
| Financials | 31.4 |
| Health Care | 18.2 |
| Consumer Goods | 12.3 |
| Oil & Gas | 11.4 |
| Industrials | 10.4 |
| Consumer Services | 7.6 |
| Technology | 4.2 |
| Telecommunications | 1.7 |
| Cash and other net assets | 2.8 |
| 100.0 |
As at 31 December 2017, the net assets of the Company were £148,067,000.
16 January 2018
LEI: 2138005T5CT5ITZ7ZX58
Enquiries:
Kenneth Greig
Edinburgh Partners AIFM Limited
Tel: 0131 270 3800
The Company’s registered office address is:
27-31 Melville Street
Edinburgh
EH3 7JF