1 September 2009
RNS release
VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund Limited
Change of Company website
VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund Limited ('VOF' or 'the Company'), an AIM-traded investment company established to target key growth segments within Vietnam's emerging market, announces today the launch of a new website for the Company.
The Company's website url is now www.vinacapital.com/vof. A similar change affects the other funds managed by VinaCapital Investment Management Ltd, and is part of a new website for the Company's Investment Manager.
Don Lam, CEO of the Investment Manager, said: 'The Company's new website features much easier access to the latest fund news and reports, as well as up-to-the minute share prices from the London Stock Exchange. In addition, there is more information on the Investment Manager's corporate profile and team. Finally, to remain in compliance with AIM rules, the investing policy pages for all AIM funds managed by VinaCapital Investment Management Ltd will be updated before the end of 2009.
'We believe the new website is a reflection of our commitment to continually improve our investor relations and our corporate governance, and reach out to potential investors and partners in Vietnam and around the world.'
For more information please contact:
Chi Nguyen
VinaCapital Investment Management Limited
Investor Relations
+84 8 821 9930
Philip Secrett
Grant Thornton Corporate Finance, Nominated Adviser
+44 20 7383 5100
Hiroshi Funaki
LCF Edmond de Rothschild Securities, Broker
+44 20 7845 5960
Alastair Hetherington
Financial Dynamics, Public Relations (Hong Kong)
+852 3716 9802
David Cranmer
Financial Dynamics, Public Relations (London)
+44 207 269 7100
Notes to Editors:
VinaCapital Group is the leading asset management firm in Vietnam, with over USD1.6 billion in assets under management as of June 2009. More information is available at www.vinacapital.com.
VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund Limited (AIM: VOF) (the 'Company'), is a closed-end fund traded on the AIM Market of the London Stock Exchange plc. Launched in September 2003, the Company focuses on the key growth sectors of the domestic economy including financial services, retail, consumer goods, tourism, property, infrastructure, and technology. It makes equity and debt investments in listed, OTC-traded, and private companies, and participates in the privatisation of state-owned companies. The Company's net asset value at 30 June 2009 was USD681 million.
More information about the Company can be found at the Company's website at www.vinacapital.com/vof.