Aberdeen Asian Smaller Companies Investment Trust PLC is an investment company. The Company aims to maximize total return to shareholders over the long term from a portfolio of smaller quoted companies in the economies of Asia and Australasia, excluding Japan. The Company's assets are invested in a diversified portfolio of securities (including equity shares, preference shares, convertible securities, warrants and other equity-related securities) in quoted smaller companies spread across a range of industries and economies in the investment region, including Australia, Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Pakistan, The Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan and Thailand, together with such other countries in Asia (the investment region). It may also invest in collective investment schemes and in companies traded on stock markets outside the investment region. The Company's investment manager is Aberdeen Asset Management Asia Limited.
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Aberdeen Standard Asia Focus (LON:AAS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aberdeen Standard Asia Focus' stock symbol?
Aberdeen Standard Asia Focus trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "AAS."
How often does Aberdeen Standard Asia Focus pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Aberdeen Standard Asia Focus?
Aberdeen Standard Asia Focus announced a dividend on Monday, November 12th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 20th will be given a dividend of GBX 17 per share on Tuesday, January 22nd. This represents a dividend yield of 1.75%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 20th. This is a positive change from Aberdeen Standard Asia Focus's previous dividend of $16.00. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View Aberdeen Standard Asia Focus' Dividend History.
Has Aberdeen Standard Asia Focus been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about AAS stock has been trending somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie. The research group ranks the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Aberdeen Standard Asia Focus earned a media sentiment score of 1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the company a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.
How do I buy shares of Aberdeen Standard Asia Focus?
Shares of AAS and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
What is Aberdeen Standard Asia Focus' stock price today?
One share of AAS stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 10.53.
What is Aberdeen Standard Asia Focus' official website?
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