Asia Dragon Trust

Asia Dragon Trust plc, managed by abrdn, saw its net asset value rise by 20.5% in the year ending 31 August 2021, according to its annual results. It outperformed its benchmark, the MSCI Asia ex Japan Index, which increased by 14.7% on a comparable basis over the reporting period.

Enhancements to the investment process at the £590 million Asia Dragon Trust (formerly Edinburgh Dragon Trust) have contributed to the company’s outperformance of its benchmark over its 12-month reporting period, according to its board. Despite a challenging environment, investment