Ashmore PLC 13F annual report

Ashmore PLC is an investment fund managing more than $16.3 billion ran by Brian Rowe. There are currently 27 companies in Mr. Rowe’s portfolio. The largest investments include Petroleo Brasileiro-spon Adr and Cemex Sab-spons Adr Part Cer, together worth $8.66 billion.

$16.3 billion Assets Under Management (AUM)

As of 8th November 2021, Ashmore PLC’s top holding is 4,984,215 shares of Petroleo Brasileiro-spon Adr currently worth over $5.11 billion and making up 31.4% of the portfolio value. In addition, the fund holds 4,178,497 shares of Cemex Sab-spons Adr Part Cer worth $3.55 billion. The third-largest holding is Ecopetrol Sa-sponsored Adr worth $3.38 billion and the next is Bancolombia S.a.-spons Adr worth $3.22 billion, with 1,174,813 shares owned.

Currently, Ashmore PLC's portfolio is worth at least $16.3 billion. The total portfolio value may be much higher due to cash assets that are not publicly disclosed such as fixed income, real estate, or cash equivalents.

Careers at Ashmore PLC

The Ashmore PLC office and employees reside in London, United Kingdom. According to the last 13-F report filed with the SEC, Brian Rowe serves as the Group Head of Compliance at Ashmore PLC.

Recent trades

In the most recent 13F filing, Ashmore PLC revealed that it had opened a new position in Cemex Sab-spons Adr Part Cer and bought 4,178,497 shares worth $3.55 billion.

The investment fund also strengthened its position in Petroleo Brasileiro-spon Adr by buying 774,987 additional shares. This makes their stake in Petroleo Brasileiro-spon Adr total 4,984,215 shares worth $5.11 billion.

On the other hand, there are companies that Ashmore PLC is getting rid of from its portfolio. Ashmore PLC closed its position in Baidu Inc - Spon Adr on 15th November 2021. It sold the previously owned 184,321 shares for $40.1 million. Brian Rowe also disclosed a decreased stake in Vale Sa-sp Adr by 0.3%. This leaves the value of the investment at $45.2 million and 3,240,748 shares.

One of the largest hedge funds

The two most similar investment funds to Ashmore PLC are Apg Asset Management Us and Bahl & Gaynor Inc. They manage $16.3 billion and $16.3 billion respectively.


Brian Rowe investment strategy

Ashmore PLC’s portfolio is diversified across 3 sectors. Currently, their heaviest sector is Materials — making up 0.4% of the total portfolio value. The fund focuses on investments in the Canada as 7.4% of the portfolio companies are based in the Canada.

The majority of the companies in the fund’s portfolio are large-cap stocks. Stocks with a size of more than $10 billion in market cap make up 11% of the total holdings value. On the other hand, small-cap stocks make up only approximately 0.1% of the portfolio. The average market cap of the portfolio companies is close to $37.5 billion.

The complete list of Ashmore PLC trades based on 13F SEC filings

These positions were updated on November 15th based on the fund’s latest 13F filing. Quickly find out what the most recently closed or increased positions are.

Security Shares Owned Value Allocation
Petroleo Brasileiro-spon Adr
18.41%
4,984,215
$5,112,913,000 31.37%
Cemex Sab-spons Adr Part Cer
Opened
4,178,497
$3,547,496,000 21.76%
Ecopetrol Sa-sponsored Adr
185.80%
571,595
$3,376,639,000 20.72%
Bancolombia S.a.-spons Adr
3,603.11%
1,174,813
$3,220,445,000 19.76%
Grupo Aval Acciones Y Valore
Opened
325,000
$552,558,000 3.39%
Icici Bank Ltd-spon Adr
4.99%
4,787,220
$89,705,000 0.55%
Banco Bradesco-adr
14,114.46%
15,629,510
$59,207,000 0.36%
Jd.com Inc-adr
1,840.15%
684,135
$49,422,000 0.30%
Vale Sa-sp Adr
28.93%
3,240,748
$45,209,000 0.28%
Baidu Inc - Spon Adr
Closed
184,321
$40,099,000
Netease Inc-adr
1,742.24%
430,513
$36,766,000 0.23%
Infosys Ltd-sp Adr
34.29%
1,529,202
$33,449,000 0.21%
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
20.64%
847,597
$31,901,000 0.20%
Hdfc Bank Ltd-adr
3.11%
360,725
$26,182,000 0.16%
Alibaba Group Holding-sp Adr
35.61%
142,182
$21,050,000 0.13%
Taiwan Semiconductor-sp Adr
93.23%
188,945
$19,736,000 0.12%
Southern Copper Corporation
16.93%
344,259
$19,327,000 0.12%
Hudbay Minerals Inc.
No change
2,500,000
$15,590,000 0.10%
MercadoLibre Inc
Opened
9,096
$14,940,000 0.09%
Enel Americas Sa-adr
Closed
1,655,934
$14,042,000
Gold Fields Ltd-spons Adr
13.77%
780,250
$6,336,000 0.04%
Anglogold Ashanti-spon Adr
2.61%
372,500
$5,956,000 0.04%
New Oriental Educatio-sp Adr
Closed
248,351
$3,477,000
Fomento Economico Mex-sp Adr
0.12%
37,536
$3,255,000 0.02%
Headhunter Group Plc-adr
28.73%
65,565
$3,200,000 0.02%
Baozun Inc-spn Adr
Opened
140,815
$2,468,000 0.02%
Shinhan Financial Group-adr
Opened
65,985
$1,917,000 0.01%
Gerdau Sa -spon Adr
9.53%
296,514
$1,459,000 0.01%
Grupo Aeroportuario Cen-adr
1.20%
24,700
$1,157,000 0.01%
Itau Unibanco H-spon Prf Adr
Closed
227,120
$1,127,000
Noah Holdings Ltd-spon Ads
61.76%
22,000
$817,000 0.01%
No transactions found
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