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Matthews Asia Growth Fund Investor Class (MPACX)
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- Total Assets: 610.29M
Matthews Asia Growth Investor
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On this page you'll find an in-depth profile of Matthews Asia Growth Fund Investor Class. Learn about the key management, total assets, investment strategy and contact information of MPACX among other information.
Investment Strategy
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. Under normal circumstances, the fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 80% of its net assets, which include borrowings for investment purposes, in the common and preferred stocks of companies located in Asia. It may also invest in convertible securities, of any duration or quality, including those that are unrated, or would be below investment grade if rated, of Asian companies. Asia consists of all countries and markets in Asia, and includes developed, emerging, and frontier countries and markets in the Asian region.
Contact Information
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Four Embarcadero Center Suite 550
San Francisco,CA 94111
United States
San Francisco,CA 94111
United States
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+1 8007892742
Top Executives
| Name | Title | Since | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shuntaro Takeuchi | Portfolio Manager | 2023 | Now |
| Biography | Shuntaro Takeuchi is a Portfolio Manager at Matthews and co-manages the firm’s Japan Strategy. Prior to joining the firm in 2016 as a Senior Research Analyst, he was an Executive Director for Japan Equity Sales at UBS Securities LLC in New York. Beginning in 2003, he worked on both Japanese Equity and International Equity Sales at UBS Japan Securities, based in Tokyo, and held the position of Special Situations Analyst from 2006 to 2008, and Head of International Equity Sales from 2009 to 2013. Before that, he worked at Merrill Lynch Japan from 2001 to 2003 in U.S. Equity Sales. Shuntaro received a B.A. in Commerce and Management from Hitotsubashi University in Tokyo. He is fluent in Japanese. Shuntaro has been a Portfolio Manager of the Matthews Japan Fund since 2019. | ||
| Peeyush Mittal | Portfolio Manager | 2023 | Now |
| Biography | Peeyush Mittal, CFA, is a Portfolio Manager at Matthews and manages the firm’s India Strategy and co-manages the firm’s Emerging Markets Equity, Emerging Markets ex China, Asia Growth and Pacific Tiger Strategies. Prior to joining the firm in 2015, he spent over three years at Franklin Templeton Asset Management India, most recently as a Senior Research Analyst. Previously, he was with Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management New York, from 2009 to 2011, researching U.S. and European stocks in the industrials and materials sectors. Peeyush began his career in 2003 with Scot Forge as an Industrial Engineer, and was responsible for implementing Lean Manufacturing systems on the production shop floor. Peeyush earned his M.B.A from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He received a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering from The Ohio State University and received a Bachelor of Technology in Metallurgical Engineering from The Indian Institute of Technology Madras. He is fluent in Hindi. Peeyush has been a Portfolio Manager of the Matthews India Fund since 2018, of the Matthews Emerging Markets Equity Fund, Matthews Emerging Markets Equity Active ETF, Matthews Emerging Markets ex China Active ETF, Matthews Asia Growth Fund, Matthews Pacific Tiger Fund and Matthews Pacific Tiger Active ETF since 2023 and of the Matthews India Active ETF since its inception in 2023. | ||
| Michael J. Oh | Portfolio Manager | 2020 | Now |
| Biography | Michael Oh, CFA, is a Portfolio Manager at Matthews and manages the firm’s Asia Growth, Asia Innovators and Korea Strategies. Michael joined Matthews in 2000 and has built his investment career at the firm. Michael received a B.A. in Political Economy of Industrial Societies from the University of California, Berkeley. He is fluent in Korean. Michael has been a Portfolio Manager of the Matthews Asia Innovators Fund since 2006, of the Matthews Asia Growth Fund since 2020, of the Matthews Asia Innovators Active ETF since its inception in 2022, and of the Matthews Korea Active ETF since its inception in 2023. | ||
| Taizo Ishida | Portfolio Manager | 2007 | 2023 |
| Biography | Taizo Ishida is a Portfolio Manager at Matthews. Prior to joining Matthews in 2006, Taizo spent six years on the global and international teams at Wellington Management Company as a Vice President and Portfolio Manager. From 1997 to 2000, he was a Senior Securities Analyst and a member at USAA Investment Management Company. From 1990 to 1997, he was a Principal and Senior Research Analyst at Sanford Bernstein & Co. Prior to beginning his investment career at Yamaichi International (America), Inc. as a Research Analyst, he spent two years with the United Nations Development Program. | ||
| Weihao Xu | - | 2019 | 2020 |
| Biography | Weihao Xu is a Portfolio Manager at Matthews and co-manages the firm’s Asia Growth Strategy. Prior to rejoining the firm in 2019, Weihao served as a Board Director and Chief Financial Officer of Shanghai-based health care services company 111, Inc. for one year. Weihao first joined Matthews as a Research Analyst in 2016 and was promoted to Senior Research Analyst in January 2018, supporting the Asia Growth Strategy. Previously, he was a Head of Emerging Markets and Portfolio Manager at Permal Asset Management, where he managed two funds of hedge funds—a China strategy fund and an emerging market fund. From 2012 to 2014, he worked as an Equity Analyst with Lansdowne Partners, researching European, Japanese and Chinese companies, and at Schilit Forensics, where he provided forensic accounting analysis to global hedge funds. Weihao earned a Master of Philosophy degree from the Columbia Business School, where he was also a doctoral candidate in accounting. He received a B.S. in mathematics and economics from Stony Brook University. He is fluent in Mandarin and conversational in Cantonese. | ||
| Sharat Shroff | Portfolio Manager | 2007 | 2019 |
| Biography | Sharat Shroff is a Portfolio Manager at Matthews and manages the firm’s Pacific Tiger Strategy and co-manages the India Strategy. Prior to joining the Matthews in 2005 as a Research Analyst, Sharat worked in the San Francisco and Hong Kong offices of Morgan Stanley as an Equity Research Associate. Sharat received a Bachelor of Technology from the Institute of Technology in Varanasi, India and an M.B.A. from the Indian Institute of Management, in Calcutta, India. He is fluent in Hindi and Bengali. Sharat has been a Portfolio Manager of the Matthews Pacific Tiger Fund since 2008 and of the Matthews India Fund since 2006. | ||
| Mark W. Headley | Co-Chief Executive Officer | 2003 | 2007 |
| Biography | Headley is Co-Chief Executive Officer, Chief Investment Officer and a Portfolio Manager at Matthews. He joined Matthews in 1995 and has been actively involved in the Asian markets since 1989. He was an original member of the team that launched the first SEC registered open-ended Asia (ex-Japan) fund. | ||
| Richard H. Gao | China Analyst | 2003 | 2007 |
| Biography | Gao joined Matthews in 1997 as a China Analyst and is currently a Portfolio Manager. He began his career at the Bank of China in 1989, first as a Loan Officer, then as a FOREX Trader in the Treasury Department. In 1993, he became Assistant Manager at the Bank of China, where he was in charge of FOREX trading for import/export companies.Richard received a B.A. in Literature from Guangdong University of Foreign Studies and an M.B.A. in International Business from the Dominican University of California. He is fluent in Mandarin, Cantonese and Shanghainese. Richard has been a Portfolio Manager of the Matthews China Fund since 1999, of the Matthews China Small Companies Fund since its inception in 2011 and of the Matthews Pacific Tiger Fund since 2006. | ||
| Andrew Foster | CEO | 2005 | 2006 |
| Biography | Andrew Foster is the Lead Portfolio Manager of the Seafarer Overseas Growth and Income Fund, and has been so since its inception in February 2012. He is the Co-Portfolio Manager of the Seafarer Overseas Value Fund, and has been so since its inception in May 2016. He is also the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer of Seafarer Capital Partners, LLC, investment adviser to the Funds. | ||
| G. Paul Matthews | Founder, Chairman, Portfolio Manager, Member | 2003 | 2006 |
| Biography | G. Paul Matthews is lead manager of GGOF Asian Growth and Income Fund. He has actively been managing Asian markets since 1982. Mr. Matthews is Chairman, Chief Investment Officer and Portfolio Manager of Matthews International Capital Management which he founded in 1991. He was named Manager of the Year in 2000 by The Value Line Investment Survey. | ||
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