Vietnam Enterprise Investments Explained

Vietnam Enterprise Investments Limited
Industry:investment management
Location Country:United Kingdom
Key People:Gordon Lawson (Chairman)
Parent:Dragon Capital

Vietnam Enterprise Investments Limited is a Cayman Islands-registered, closed-end investment trust managed by Dragon Capital It is invested in listed equity on the Ho Chi Minh and Hanoi stock exchanges in Vietnam.

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is the largest shareholder, owning 11.5% of the company,[1] followed by Sirius Investment Fund, which owns 10.1%, and City of London Investment Management Company, which owns an 8.7% stake.[2]

History

Vietnam Enterprise Investments was established in 1995, and listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). The fund is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index with a net asset value of US$2.5bn (unaudited September 2021).[3] [4] The chairman is Gordon Lawson.[5] The portfolio manager is Vu Huu Dien.[6]

Investments

As of December 31, 2021, its top 10 investments were:[7]

Company nameTickerPercentage of net asset value
Hoa Phat GroupHOSE: HPG12.2%
VP BankHOSE: VPB10.7%
Asia Commercial BankHOSE: ACB9.8%
Mobile WorldHOSE: MWG9.6%
VinhomesHOSE: VHM6.7%
VietcombankHOSE: VCB6.0%
VingroupHOSE: VIC5.5%
FPTHOSE: FPT4.3%
TechcombankHOSE: TCB3.9%
Dat XanhHOSE: DXG3.8%

Some other major investments with unknown percentages of NAV are:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dragon Capital . Veil-dragoncapital.com . 2018-03-06.
  2. Web site: Significant Shareholders.
  3. Web site: Dragon Capital. www.veil-dragoncapital.com.
  4. Web site: Quỹ đầu tư lớn nhất Việt Nam bán bớt FPT, rót thêm cả chục triệu USD vào Thế giới Di động. 3 August 2017. cafef.vn.
  5. Web site: Vietnam Enterprise Investments. FT. 19 May 2020.
  6. Web site: Board & Committees. 2021-11-21. Vietnam Enterprise Investments Limited (LON:VEIL). en-GB.
  7. Web site: Fund Performance Report. VEIL website.
  8. Web site: Nhóm quỹ Dragon Capital là cổ đông lớn của 3 Công ty chứng khoán lớn nhất Việt Nam. 4 January 2019. cafef.vn.
  9. Web site: Fund Performance Report . Veil-dragoncapital.com . 2018-12-20 . 2019-01-02.