The Fund's total returns for various periods through January 31, 2010 are provided below. (All figures are based on distributions reinvested at the dividend reinvestment price and are stated net-of-fees):
Period NAV Total Return % Market Price Total Return %
Cumulative Annualized Cumulative Annualized
Since inception
(September 1989) 1,879.9 15.8 1,602.3 14.9
10-years 208.3 11.9 275.1 14.1
5-years 127.2 17.8 129.2 18.0
3-years 40.8 12.1 35.2 10.6
1-year 66.7 71.4
On January 31, 2010, the Fund's net assets amounted to US$195.4 million and the Fund's NAV per share was $19.22.
As of January 31, 2010, the portfolio was invested as follows:
Percent of
Portfolio Composition Net Assets
Utilities 32.6
Diversified 18.7
Basic Materials 15.5
Consumer, Cyclical 10.7
Consumer, Non-Cyclical 10.2
Financials 7.7
Communications 3.9
Other 0.7
The Fund's ten largest equity holdings as of January 31, 2010, representing 81.4% of net assets, were:
Percent of
Stock Net Assets
Empresas Copec SA 18.7
Empresa Nacional de Electricidad SA 16.5
Empresas CMPC SA 9.7
Enersis SA 8.0
Banco Santander Chile SA 6.2
SACI Falabella 5.8
Inversiones Aquas Metropolitanas SA 4.3
Vina Concha y Toro SA 4.3
Lan Airlines SA 4.0
Entel Empresa de Telecommunicaciones 3.9
Important Information
Aberdeen Asset Management Inc. has prepared this report based on information sources believed to be accurate and reliable. However, the figures are unaudited and neither the Fund, Aberdeen Asset Management Investment Services Limited (the Investment Adviser), nor any other person guarantees their accuracy. Investors should seek their own professional advice and should consider the investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses before acting on this information. Aberdeen is a U.S. registered service mark of Aberdeen Asset Management PLC.
Total return figures with distributions reinvested at the dividend reinvestment price are stated net-of-fees and represents past performance. Past performance is not indicative of future results, current performance may be higher or lower. Holdings are subject to change and are provided for informational purposes only and should not be deemed as a recommendation to buy or sell the securities shown. Inception date September 27, 1989.
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SOURCE The Chile Fund, Inc.
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