TWN

Taiwan Fund
TWN
Market cap $331M

46.00 USD

+0.42

0.92%

Updated Oct 22, 10:32 AM EDT

1 day

0.92%

5 days

2.27%

1 month

4.88%

3 months

8.98%

6 months

23.76%

Year to date

35.21%

1 year

58.40%

5 years

128.97%

About: Taiwan Fund Inc is a diversified closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek long-term capital appreciation through investment predominantly in equity securities listed in Taiwan stock exchange and the Republic of China. In selecting the companies for investments fund's portfolio managers will consider overall growth prospects, competitive position in the respective industry technology, research, and development, productivity, profit margins, return on investment, capital resources, government regulation, management and other factors.

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Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

400% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 1

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q1] → 2 (+1) [Q2]

14% more funds holding

Funds holding: 29 [Q1] → 33 (+4) [Q2]

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $236M [Q1] → $253M (+$17.3M) [Q2]

2.62% less ownership

Funds ownership: 82.38% [Q1] → 79.76% (-2.62%) [Q2]

38% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 8 | Existing positions reduced: 13

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Financial journalist opinion

Taiwan Fund: Macro Improvements Outweigh Political Volatility

Taiwan's economy is showing signs of recovery in 2024, with increased export growth and an improved growth outlook. The Taiwan Fund has had a strong start this year and remains an attractive buy due to its discount to NAV. Taiwan's GDP growth for the first quarter of 2024 was 6.56%.

Taiwan Fund: Macro Improvements Outweigh Political Volatility

The Taiwan Fund, Inc. Announces 3rd Quarter Earnings

BOSTON , July 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Taiwan Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE: TWN) announced today details regarding its investment performance for the three month period ended May 31, 2024. The Fund reported a net asset value per share of $49.64 as of the close of business on May 31, 2024.

The Taiwan Fund, Inc. Announces 3rd Quarter Earnings

Taiwan Fund: Tech Continues To Pay Off

Tech-heavy Taiwan has been on a tear this year. By over-indexing to tech growth, the Taiwan Fund has appreciated at an even faster clip.

Taiwan Fund: Tech Continues To Pay Off

TWN: No FOMO, Ride The 'AI 5' Tailwind With This Hated Fund

Taiwan Fund Inc is a closed-end fund that focuses on actively managing a portfolio of stocks listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange. The fund has reasonable scale with around $330 million of assets under management and a distribution is usually paid annually. The fund has a high weighting to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, which has been a major contributor to its recent performance.

TWN: No FOMO, Ride The 'AI 5' Tailwind With This Hated Fund

The Taiwan Fund: Flipping Bullish As Tech Tailwinds Intensify

In bull markets, a higher beta, tech-heavy fund like Nomura's Taiwan Fund tends to add a fair bit of outperformance.

The Taiwan Fund: Flipping Bullish As Tech Tailwinds Intensify

The Month In Closed-End Funds: January 2024

For the first month in three, equity CEFs (-0.59% on a NAV basis) suffered losses while their fixed-income CEF (+0.49%) counterparts on average posted plus-side returns. At month-end, 11% of all CEFs traded at a premium to their NAV, with 12% of equity CEFs and 10% of fixed-income CEFs trading in premium territory. Income & Preferred Stock CEFs (+1.44%), for the first month in four, outpaced the other classifications in the equity CEF universe for January.

The Month In Closed-End Funds: January 2024

The Taiwan Fund, Inc. Announces 1st Quarter Earnings

NEW YORK , Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --The Taiwan Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE: TWN) announced today details regarding its investment performance for the three month period ended November 30, 2023. The Fund reported a net asset value per share of $41.73 as of the close of business on November 30, 2023.

The Taiwan Fund, Inc. Announces 1st Quarter Earnings

The Taiwan Fund, Inc. Declares Distributions

NEW YORK , Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of The Taiwan Fund, Inc. (NYSE: TWN) (the "Fund") has declared a long term capital gain distribution in the amount of $0.4365 per share. The distribution will be payable on January 10, 2024 to stockholders of record on December 28, 2023 with an ex-dividend date of December 27, 2023.

The Taiwan Fund, Inc. Declares Distributions

The Month In Closed-End Funds: November 2023

For the first month in four, both equity (+6.05% on a NAV basis) and fixed income (+5.81%) CEFs on average posted handsome plus-side returns. At month end, 9% of all CEFs traded at a premium to their NAV, with 10% of equity CEFs and 8% of fixed income CEFs trading in premium territory. Developed Markets CEFs (+8.93%), for the first month in eight, outpaced the other classifications in the equity CEF universe for November.

The Month In Closed-End Funds: November 2023

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