FIDELITY EUROPEAN VALUES PLC - INTERIM MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FOR THE QUARTER
ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2013
Issued pursuant to the requirements of Chapter 4 of the Disclosure and
Transparency Rules
Objective
To achieve long term capital growth from the stock markets of continental
Europe.
Benchmark
FTSE World Europe (ex UK) Index.
Review of Period (total return)
During the period:
- the NAV increased by 4.13% against a 6.99% increase for the benchmark.
- the share price increased by 7.94%.
- main portfolio changes are detailed in the top ten holdings below
Gearing exposure was 5.36% on 30 September 2013.
Material transactions
- During the period 108,701ordinary shares have been repurchased for
cancellation.
- Since the quarter end no ordinary shares have been repurchased for
cancellation.
Material Events
Publication of half-yearly results for the 6 months ended 30 June 2013.
Additional Information
Details of the Company Dealing Information
Fund Sam Morse Listed: London Stock
Manager: Exchange
Enquiries: 08457 100 456 Broker: Winterflood
Investment Trust
WWW Address: www.fidelity.co.uk/ Price Financial Times
its Quoted:
The Times
Copies of major
announcements and The Daily
documentation Telegraph
relating to the
Company may be found The Independent
on the website
Launch Date: 05 November 1991 Reuters FEV.L
Code:
As at 30 September As at 12 SEAQ Code: 51034
2013 November 2013
Ordinary 42,187,693 42,187,693 ISIN: GB0003375820
Shares In
Issue:
Share price 8.72% 8.69% Registered
discount to office
NAV:
Total Net £690.9m £710.1m Beech Gate
Assets:
Millfield
Lane
Gearing 5.36% 5.04% Lower
Exposure: Kingswood
Tadworth
Surrey KT20
6RP
The Company's net asset value per share is announced daily and may be found on
the Stock Exchange website www.londonstockexchange.com
Portfolio Breakdowns
Industry Analysis As at 30 As 30 June Largest 10 As at 30 As at 30
(% total assets) September 2013 Holdings (% September June 2013
2013 total exposure 2013
of the
investment
portfolio)
Financials 24.4 24.0 Nestle 6.7 6.7
Consumer Goods 21.8 21.3 Sanofi 4.9 5.3
Health Care 11.9 12.7 UBS 4.5 4.2
Consumer Services 8.0 8.5 Novo-Nordisk 4.1 4.1
Technology 6.5 6.4 Schneider 3.8 3.5
Electric
Basic Materials 5.5 5.4 Anheuser-Busch 3.3 3.0
InBev
Utilities 2.9 3.7 Christian Dior 3.1 -
*
Telecommunications 2.0 1.7 BNP Paribas* 3.0 -
Oil & Gas 1.7 3.0 SAP 2.9 3.0
Industrials - 13.1 Sampo 2.8 2.8
Royal Dutch - 3.0
Shell**
Total 100 100 Zurich - 2.6
Insurance
Group**
* Not in top 10 at 30 June 2013
** No longer in top 10 at 30
September 2013
Performance Record (total return %)
Price at Quarter to Quarter to 1 Year to 3 Years to 5 Years to
30 30 June 30 30 30 30
September 2013 September September September September
2013 (p) 2013 2013 2013 2013
NAV 1,637.75 0.17 4.13 24.55 36.55 52.40
Ordinary 1,495.00 0.73 7.94 31.17 50.71 60.89
Share
price
Benchmark 0.85 6.99 28.32 24.70 45.45
Index
As at 12 November 2013 the Company's NAV per share was 1,683.28p and the
Company's share price was 1,537.00p per share.
Standardised Performance (total return %)
30/09/2008 30/09/2009 30/09/2010 30/09/2011 30/09/2012
30/09/2009 30/09/2010 30/09/2011 30/09/2012 30/09/2013
NAV 10.2 1.3 -10.57 22.61 24.55
Ordinary Share 11.3 -4.1 -8.21 25.18 31.17
price
Benchmark 15.5 1.0 -14.24 12.57 28.32
Index
By order of the Board
Jenny Thompson
For and on behalf of FIL Investments International
Company Secretary
13 November 2013
Past performance is not a guide to future returns. The value of investments can
go down as well as up. For funds that invest in overseas markets, changes in
currency exchange rates may affect the value of an investment. Investments in
small and emerging markets can be more volatile than other more developed
markets. Source of performance: Fidelity and Datastream as at 30 September
2013. Basis: bid-bid with net income reinvested. Fidelity only gives
information about its own products and services and does not provide investment
advice based on individual circumstances.
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