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Matthews Asian Growth & Income (MACSX)On Nov 21: 11.48  Up 0.56 (5.13%)  
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Matthews Asian Growth & Income
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Pacific/Asia ex-Japan Stk
Fund Family:Matthews Asian Funds
Net Assets:1.13B
Year-to-Date Return:-37.06%
Yield:6.74%
Morningstar Rating:5 stars
Fund Inception Date:12-Sep-94
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Pacific/Asia ex-Japan Stk
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Andrew Foster
Lead Manager since 26-Jan-05
Foster is a Vice President of the Funds, and Acting Chief Investment Officer and a Portfolio Manager at Matthews. As Acting Chief Investment Officer, He oversees Matthews investment process and investment professionals. Andrew first joined Matthews in 1998 as a Research Analyst and left the firm in 2001 to attend graduate school. Andrew returned to Matthews in 2003. Prior to Matthews, he worked as a management consultant with A.T. Kearneys Financial Institutions Group in Singapore from 1996 to 1998.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$2,500
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$500
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$0
Min Subsequent Investment:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$0
MACSX can be purchased from 73 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation and current income. The fund normally invests at least 80% of total net assets, which include borrowings for investment purposes, in dividend-paying equity securities and the convertible securities, of any duration or quality, of companies located in Asia.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (25-Jun-08): 0.25
Last Cap Gain (25-Jun-08): 0.43
Annual Holdings Turnover 28.00%
Average for Category: 88.63%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseMACSXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:1.15% 1.92%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.00% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:0.00% 5.30%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 2.60%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $365$999
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $633$1,413
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,398$2,741
* Per $10,000 invested


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