IN BRIEF: Ashoka WhiteOak outperforms benchmark in August
Ashoka WhiteOak Emerging Markets Trust PLC - seeking long-term capital appreciation through multi-cap portfolio of global equities - NAV return is 0.26% in August, outperforming the benchmark MSCI EM index at minus 0.79%. Key contributors include Delta Electronics, Tencent Holdings and Vivara Participacoes. Detractors are TSMC, OneSource and Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases. For the month, Materials and Communication Services outperform, while Energy and Healthcare underperformed. Mid and small caps outperform large caps. Among major EM markets, Brazil and South Africa outperform, while South Korea and India underperform. Read More