People wait to be rescued after their helicopter crash-landed in Victoria Harbour yesterday soon after take-off for Macau from the Shun Tak Centre helipad;
the near-intact helicopter (below, left) is kept afloat by inflatable buoys; the craft is lifted by crane onto a barge. Photos: Felix Wong, Danae Edgar
US submarines
emerge in show
of military might
...................................................... whether you are a US ally or a nation
Greg Torode
sitting on the fence.”
Chief Asia correspondent Inside Other Asian diplomats said it
In a scarcely noticed move last Mon- US-Korean drills
might reflect a rising chorus of con-
day, three of America’s largest sub- Page 7 cern in recent months from China’s
marines surfaced in Asia-Pacific The big stick neighbours, who have been dis-
ports in a show of force by the US Sev- Post Magazine creetly urging the US to do more to
enth Fleet not seen since the end of stand up to China’s growing naval as-
the cold war. sertiveness in East Asia. Chinese
The appearance of the USS Michi- plans and is not directed at a single exercises have been expanding in
gan in Pusan, South Korea, the USS country or crisis – such as intensify- size and scope in recent months, with
Inside News
Hong Kong Sport Hong Kong
Nurses battle the bureaucrats Argentina humbled Growing pains for island haven
Hong Kong faces a nursing shortage but Germany striker Mui Wo on Lantau Island has long been a sprawl
overseas-trained nurses are battling a sea of red Miroslav Klose celebrates of rural villages, prized for its eccentric lifestyle
tape in trying to sit an examination to become scoring his team’s fourth goal in and cheap housing but now, as one blogger says,
registered nurses in the city. Hong Kong has their 4-0 World Cup quarter-final “the yuppies are taking over the asylum”. People
29,110 registered nurses but only 6 per cent, or win over Argentina in Cape Town. looking for suburban luxury in renovated village
1,939 obtained their qualifications outside the Photo: AFP Full report Sport Page 1 houses have moved in and many long-time Mui
city. Full report Page 3 Wo residents don’t like it. Full report Page 2
220,000
enough to sustain Islamic banking
solely for retail,” said Damian Yip,
Tomorrow Tuesday Wednesday Thursday divisional director of the Hong Kong
HONG KONG mainly fine apart from mainly fine apart from mainly fine apart from fine and hot. branch of the Chartered Institute of ......................................................
FORECAST 28
8 32
32
isolated showers.
28
8 32
32
isolated showers.
28
8 32
32
isolated showers.
28
8 32 Management Accountants.
HSBC’s only Islamic banking Hameed Jalal, chairman of the
Today ASIA TODAY THE WORLD TODAY facility in Hong Kong is the Hang Incorporated Trustees of the Islamic
fine and very hot apart from one or two
isolated showers in the morning. Dalian Fine 22 29 ASIA-PACIFIC MIN MAX Seng Islamic China index fund, creat- Community Fund of Hong Kong,
28 33 Guilin Cloudy 28 34 ed for retail investors in the city. agreed that a need was not being met.
Adelaide fine 4 14
N Guiyang Cloudy 23 30 Auckland rain 8 13 “Hong Kong may never be a core Muslims in the housing market avoid
Hefei Rain 27 34 Bangalore showers 21 30
Jinan Fine 23 35 Brisbane fine 7 20 capital of Islamic finance due to the mortgages altogether by choosing
Lanzhou Cloudy 18 26 Harbin 22 27 Sapporo 22 27 Brunei showers 23 32 make-up of its population,” said Razi lower-cost properties or pooling re-
Nanchang Cloudy 29 36 Busan (Pusan) showers 22 23 Fakih, deputy chief executive of sources from relations and paying for
Changchun 21 27 Canberra fine -3 11
WIND HUMIDITY UV INDEX POLLUTION Nanjing Rain 26 32 Colombo thunder 24 31 HSBC’s Islamic banking facility, homes in cash.
Force 4 65-90% 13 Low to Medium Nanning Cloudy 26 35 Darwin mainly fine 23 33 HSBC Amanah. The speciality Hussain’s cousin Michael Ansari
Shijiazhuang Fine 27 39 Delhi thunder 28 36
Taiyuan Fine 22 34 Hohhot 20 32 Shenyang 21 31 Denpasar thunder 26 30 branch offers services in seven coun- is also looking to buy a home in Hong
It will be fine. One or two isolated showers overnight. Dhaka thunder 25 33
Urumqi Fine 21 30 Tokyo 23 29 tries, but according to Fakih there Kong without violating his religious
The minimum temperature will be about 28 degrees. Beijing 25 35 Seoul 23 29 Hobart mainly fine 7 15
Very hot durng the day with a maximum temperature
Wenzhou Thunder 25 31 Honolulu fine 23 30 isn’t enough demand to introduce it beliefs. He said the alternatives pre-
Xiamen Cloudy 27 35 Osaka 25 30 Islamabad mainly fine 26 40 to Hong Kong. sented by Jalal were not even an op-
of around 33 degrees in the urban areas, one to two Xining Showers 12 22 Tianjin 24 35 Jakarta thunder 24 31
degrees higher in the New Territories. Moderate Yinchuan Fine 19 30 Karachi cloudy 30 37 In 2007, Chief Executive Donald tion for him. “No one in our commu-
Xian 24 34 Qingdao 23 30 Hiroshima 22 25 Male/Maldives thunder 28 29 Tsang Yam-kuen announced plans nity is that wealthy,” Ansari said.
southwesterly winds. Mainly fine and hot in the Zhengzhou Cloudy 26 36
Melbourne fine 6 15
following few days. Shanghai 25 29 Mumbai showers 26 29
Chengdu 24 30 Wuhan 28 34 Perth fine 2 16
Lhasa 17 28 Sydney fine 8 17
GENERAL SITUATION (11PM YESTERDAY) Tashkent fine 21 38
Hangzhou 28 33 Wellington mainly fine 9 13
A ridge of high pressure is bringing generally fine Chongqing 28 36
weather to southern China. Kathmandu 17 24 Changsha 29 37 Naha 28 32 EUROPE
Kunming 19 28 Fuzhou 28 38 Amsterdam mainly fine 14 25
Calcutta 25 33 Taipei 27 36 Athens fine 22 32
POLLUTION TODAY'S FORECAST Guangzhou 27 Barcelona showers 22 31
FORECAST API LEVEL MIN MAX Kaohsiung 27 29 Belgrade showers 18 26
Hanoi 28 37 Berlin mainly fine 19 34
General Station Low to Medium 15 40 Hong Kong 28 33 Brussels mainly fine 14 25
Roadside Station Medium to High 40 65 Budapest mainly fine 17 27
Haikou 26 35 Copenhagen mainly fine 16 26
Vientiane 23 29 Dublin rain 13 22
Frankfurt showers 21 29
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Istanbul fine 19 31
Central/Western Low 11 17 Chennai 26 35 Bangkok 24 31 Phnom Penh 24 30 Lisbon fine 20 36
Eastern Low 16 18 London mainly fine 10 23
Madrid mainly fine 18 35
Kwai Chung Medium 31 38 Ho Chi Minh City 24 33 Milan mainly fine 24 36
Kwun Tong Medium 34 35 Moscow fine 15 28
Munich thunder 19 30
Sha Tin Low 19 23 Phuket 27 29 Oslo few showers 17 24
Sham Shui Po Medium 26 27 Paris mainly fine 14 28
Tai Po Low 16 18 Kuala Lumpur 25 33 Prague fine 14 31
Rome fine 21 31
Tap Mun Low 11 33 Stockholm fine 17 22
Tsuen Wan Medium 26 28 Vienna fine 13 27
Singapore 25 32 Zurich thunder 19 26
Tung Chung Low 14 22
Yuen Long Low 24 26 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
Abu Dhabi fine 28 43
ISOLATED ISOLATED SNOW Amman fine 17 37
ROADSIDE STATIONS API LEVEL MIN MAX SUNNY FOG SHOWER DUST HAIL Bahrain fine 29 37
SHOWERS THUNDER FLURRIES
Causeway Bay High 47 67 Beirut fine 24 32
PARTLY CLOUDY / Cairo fine 23 35
CLOUDY OVERCAST DRIZZLE RAIN THUNDER WINDY SNOW TYPHOON Would-be homebuyers Michael Ansari and Akhtar Hussain. Photo: May Tse
Central/Western Medium 43 52 Cape Town fine 7 22
Mong Kok High 54 58 Casablanca rain 21 24
Doha fine 28 40
API = AIR POLLUTION INDEX WWW.EPD.GOV.HK YESTERDAY'S READINGS ISOBAR CHART Dubai fine 30 41
TEMPERATURES MIN MAX FRONTS Jeddah fine 25 42
Johannesburg fine 6 17 Mark Six
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YMMAP Chek Lap Kok 29.0 34.6 Kuwait fine 30 45
Cheung Chau 27.0 32.0 Riyadh fine 30 43
GUANGZHOU COLD Tel Aviv fine 22 32
Hong Kong Park 28.9 33.1
King's Park 28.2 31.5 THE AMERICAS There was no winner last night so 14, 21, 45, 49 and the extra 19. One ticket
Lau Fau Shan 27.5 34.0 Atlanta fine 19 30 HK$10,727,919 will jackpot to Tuesday won the second prize of HK$1,909,305.
WARM Bogota showers 9 19
Sai Kung 28.1 34.2 1006
night. The numbers drawn were 2, 13, Third prize paid HK$50,910.
Boston mainly fine 22 34
Sha Tin 28.8 33.7 Brasilia fine 13 26
Ta Kwu Ling 25.4 34.1
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OCCLUDED Buenos Aires showers 17 19
Calgary few showers 9 22
Wong Chuk Hang 28.2 31.5 Caracas thunder 26 32
Chicago few showers 17 38
HONG KONG OBSERVATORY Dallas thunder 24 31
Air Temperature 28.3 32.7 STATIONARY Detroit fine 19 33
HONG KONG
Houston thunder 26 30
Grass 27.7 TROUGH Las Vegas fine 25 38
Humidity (%) 65 Lima fine 16 18
Los Angeles fine 16 20
I Pollutant concentrations are well within the air quality standards. Sunshine (Hours) 10.1 AS AT 2PM Mexico City thunder 13 20
II Pollutant concentrations are generally within the air quality standards. Miami thunder 27 34
III Concentrations of individual pollutants may approach or exceed the air quality standards.
Rainfall (mm) 0.0 YESTERDAY
Montreal few showers 19 29
IV Air quality standards are generally exceeded. New York mainly fine 20 41
V Air quality standards are significantly exceeded.
Total rainfall since January 1st is 885.6 mm Ottawa mainly fine 18 30
against an average of 1074.0 mm. Rio De Janeiro fine 16 24
TIDES MOON & SUN San Francisco fine 13 25
Santiago rain 4 14
High 1.5m 03:29 Moonrise 23:57 DATA SOURCE Seattle mainly fine 11 19
Low 1.2m 08:07 Moonset 12:05 Toronto few showers 20 32
High 1.6m 13:14 Sunrise 05:44 SMGM Hong Kong Observatory Other cities visit: www.scmp.com Vancouver cloudy 13 19
Low 0.9m 20:19 Sunset 19:11 EPD www.epd.gov.hk Information visit: www.metra.info Washington DC fine 18 34
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Hong Kong 3
6% 800
proportion who were foreign was
SOURCES: HONG KONG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY, NURSING COUNCIL OF HONG KONG, HEALTH
SMP GRAPHIC AFFAIRS JOURNAL (US), SINGAPORE NURSING BOARD, INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANISATION
Digest
Crime Reform
In Brief
Mystery over rise in spine disorder cases Officials to reveal condition of
2,000 trees deemed dangerous
...................................................... cent of the adolescent population has After a series of accidents, officials
Vivian Li Terrible trend
some degree of scoliosis – around Scoliosis is an irreversible will reveal in two weeks the
When university student Kitty Lo was An increasing number of one million children have the condi- condition which causes the condition of 2,000 trees deemed
nine years old, her parents received Hong Kong children are being Number of serious cases tion, according to the Scoliosis Re- spine to bend into a C or S dangerous, acting head of the Tree
news that was to haunt their daugh- diagnosed with scoliosis referred to hospital search Society. shape. It is not known Management Office Kathy Ng Tze-
ter for life. 25,000 2,500 Wong said 80 per cent of curved- what causes the disorder, kwun said. The list includes 500 old
Lo, now 22, was one of a growing Females spine patients had idiopathic scolio- but doctors believe it and valuable trees, 200 of which are
number of Hong Kong schoolchil- sis, a musculo-skeletal disorder with could be hereditary. growing over walls, and others that
dren diagnosed with scoliosis, a mys- 20,000 2,000 no known cause that came on during are being inspected, Ng said. A tree
terious and irreversible disorder that puberty. that fell on and killed a cyclist in Sha
causes the spine to bend into a C or S 15,000 1,500 The Student Health Service pro- Tin last month was not on the list of
shape. Males vides X-rays for those suspected of 2,000. In July 2008, a 19-year-old
The latest Department of Health having scoliosis. If the Cobb’s angle is student was killed by a falling tree in
figures show that almost one in seven 10,000 1,000 over 20 degrees, the student is re- Stanley.
students last year had the condition ferred to the Duchess of Kent Chil-
and that the number of known cases 5,000 500 dren’s Hospital in Sandy Bay or the Department investigating two
has soared in the past 10 years from Prince of Wales Hospital. The num- reef-fish poisoning cases
just under 8,000 to almost 38,000. ber referred in 1999-2000 was 886. It The Food and Environmental
Experts are unsure of the reason 1999/00 2008/09 1999/00 2008/09 increased to 2,555 in 2008-09. Hygiene Department is investigating
for the increase but say it could be SMP GRAPHIC SOURCE: HEALTH DEPARTMENT Wong said most of his patients two separate cases of ciguatera
due at least in part to the fact that all with severe scoliosis were new immi- poisoning from eating reef fish last
students are now checked for the The health department provides fected. “The ratio of boys to girls is 1:8 grants who had not had the check-up week. A man and a woman, aged 63
condition through the Student only three types of pamphlet about to 1:9, and this is a common trend when they were young or had missed and 48, developed symptoms of the
Health Service. scoliosis, while there are more than worldwide – the number of girls hav- it for some other reason. “Some of poisoning – including numbness,
The University of Hong Kong and five about psychosocial health. These ing scoliosis is more than the number these cases opted for surgery, but diarrhoea, palpitations and hot and
Chinese University of Hong Kong pamphlets are commonly seen at of boys,” Wong said. there are a small portion of patients cold flushes – after eating in a
have been carrying out research on public hospitals and the Student A19-year-old man, who refused to that are reluctant about the idea. No restaurant in the Eastern District on
the condition and the increase in suf- Health Service, but are not readily be named, was diagnosed with matter how serious their Cobb’s an- Thursday. The man was admitted to
ferers but have yet to reach any firm available at clinics. S-shaped scoloiosis in 2005 when he gle is, they do not want any opera- Tseung Kwan O Hospital. A man
conclusions. A Cobb’s angle – that between was in Form Three. tion,” Wong said. and a woman aged 34 and 35
“The research team, led by Profes- lines drawn horizontally through the The Duchess of Kent Children’s While no cause has yet been developed similar symptoms after
sor Jack Chun-yiu Cheng, has been highest and lowest affected vertebrae Hospital calculated that he had a 38- found, doctors believe scoliosis may eating a reef fish bought from a wet
doing this research for more than 10 – of more than 10 degrees is taken to degree Cobb’s angle in his upper be hereditary. “A normal person has a market in Nelson Street, Mong Kok,
years, but we still hasn’t found the indicate scoliosis, Wong Yat-wa, spine and 45 in his lower spine and he 3 per cent chance of having a baby a day earlier. The woman was
reason,” Chinese University research honorary clinical associate professor was advised to wear a brace. with idiopathic scoliosis. But if either admitted to Kwong Wah Hospital in
assistant professor Professor Lam at HKU, said. Like Kitty Lo’s mother, his parents parent has it, their baby has a 30 per stable condition. A Centre for Health
Tsz-ping said. A brace – which has to be worn 23 knew nothing of the condition. cent chance,” Wong said. Protection official advised diners not
“There are many possibilities, in- hours day with an hour off for a show- “I had no idea what scoliosis was Dr Leung Kwok-yin, president of to eat the head, skin or internal
cluding congenital or genetic factors, er and a comfortable dinner break – about – if it was not for my son having the Obstetrical and Gynaecological organs of large reef fish.
but there is no conclusive result for the problem, I would not have heard Society of Hong Kong, said there is a 1
what causes scoliosis. We are still about it at all,” his father said. per cent chance of women with sco- Minibus driver dies after
continuing with our research.” I look odd, compared Not realising how serious the con- liosis developing complications dur- collapsing with heatstroke
HKU assistant professor Kelvin dition could be, he took his son to se- ing pregnancy. Leung Chun-lau, the 81-year-old
Yeung Wai-kwok said parents are to others. I just look veral Chinese practitioners trying to Asian women are more likely to minibus driver who collapsed with
now more aware of scoliosis, so the
number of suspected patients had
weird. I don’t like to regulate it, but without success.
By September 2006, the angle had
have the condition than Western
women, Leung said. Researchers
suspected heatstroke in his minibus
in Mong Kok on Friday after turning
also increased.
Parents meanwhile complain
bend … so that others increased to 85 degrees. “I had given
up hope. I asked him to have the sur-
have yet to determine why it more
often affects females.
off its engine to avoid it idling while
stationary, died in Kwong Wah
they are not given enough informa- can’t see my back gery,” his father said. “These mothers will have breath- Hospital. The government issued a
tion about the condition. ...................................................... Wong said Chinese cultural inhi- ing difficulties as the baby grows and very hot weather warning yesterday
For journalism and communica- Kitty Lo, a 22-year-old university bitions that stopped parents looking the womb puts pressure on the dia- morning, but cancelled it in the
tions student Lo, little happened after student with scoliosis too closely at a daughter when she phragm,” he said. afternoon. It was the second such
the initial diagnosis, made after she was getting changed also used to hin- Lo is worried that her 54-degree warning in three days.
went to the health service for a yearly cannot correct the condition but only der early diagnosis, as most of the pa- spine curvature could affect her abil- Temperatures rose above 33 degrees
medical check-up. But in Form One prevents it from getting worse. tients were female. ity to conceive. “I am very concerned Celsius in most of the New
she began to feel her body was “twist- “It will only prevent the Cobb’s “Before 1995-96, there was no Stu- that I may not be able to have babies Territories, with Sheung Shui (34.7
ed” and doctors found the curvature angle from increasing,” Wong said. dent Health Service. Now there is, we in the future,” she said. degrees) the hottest. Very hot
– measured as the “Cobb’s angle” – Where the angle is 45 degrees or can have everyone checked, on a vol- Pregnant women with scoliosis at weather has been forecast for the
had increased from 10 to 30 degrees. more, surgery is an option. Screws, untary basis.” more than 40 degrees are likely to suf- next two days, with the mercury
She was advised to wear a brace. hooks, wires and metal rods are used Students of Primary Five, Form fer from an imbalanced pelvis and expected to hit 33 degrees.
Today, the S-shaped curve is to fix the corrected segment of the One and Form Three are eligible for will need to have a Caesarean section.
clearly visible as a hump on her back. spine in place, but even that is not scoliosis checks on a voluntary basis. For these women, administering 6 held over illegal tobacco haul
“I look odd, compared to others. I necessarily a permanent solution. If they need a follow-up, services will epidural analgaesia is more difficult Six men, aged 44 to 69, were arrested
just look weird. I don’t like to bend Wong knows of 150 patients, most be available to other school grades. because it is injected into the spine. after customs officers seized nine
down unnecessarily, so that others aged 10 to 15, who need an operation According to health department “We have to be very careful about boxes of contraband tobacco. The
can’t see my back,” Lo said. every year. “They’re generally on the statistics, 274,268 students were not injecting into the wrong area as boxes contained 18,000 illegal
Her mother, who did not want to waiting list for two months to a year. It checked under the Student Health there are many nerves,” Leung said. cigarettes valued at HK$37,000, with
give her name, said she did not take depends on the seriousness of the Service last year, and 37,939 (13.8 per General anaesthesia could be used a tax value of HK$28,000. They were
much notice of her daughter’s condi- case,” Wong said. cent) were suspected of having sco- instead, but that runs the risk of found on a fishing boat in waters off
tion in the beginning. “I thought her A puzzling aspect of the condition liosis. Of these, 17.3 per cent are girls, breathing problems, he said, adding Cheung Chau.
curvature was so mild that it did not is that many more girls than boys in while only 10.1 per cent are boys. that premature delivery is also more
SMP GRAPHIC
matter,” she said. Hong Kong and worldwide are af- In the United States, about 10 per likely in mothers with scoliosis. Police to increase beach patrols
The police will step up beach patrols
as the swimming season gets under
way. The move comes after four
1,975
cotics, said the scheme had achieved returning negative results, was shown interest in the scheme, Shek chairman of the Association of Heads
its goal of discouraging drug abuse, said. There was flexibility in how they of Secondary Schools, said he had
but six months was not long enough could implement it, he said. reached a consensus with other
to establish if it was totally effective. He said an interim review would schools in the district that there was
“Personally, I think extending it be completed this month, and the room for improvement in the
for another academic year can give us government was considering wheth- scheme. For example, he said, proce-
more statistics to decide if it is [effec- er to continue with the scheme. dures could be simplified to save time
tive],” said Shek. ...................................................... The voluntary drug-testing trial is and money.
Police recover
calligraphy lost
for 18 years
...................................................... The investigation team did not ex-
Minnie Chan
plain why the MPCC did not ask for
Eighteen years after first being told the return of the works.
about it, police have finally learned Tian yesterday said Cui, then
what happened to more than 100 county party committee consultant
pieces of calligraphy, worth an esti- who was in charge of the exhibition,
mated tens of billions of yuan on the decided to give 78 pieces of Yu’s work
art market, that were donated to a lo- to a museum in Yu’s hometown in
cal government in Shaanxi . 1992, after the exhibition’s organiser
The case involves 122 works by Yu ran out of money to continue the na-
Yu-jen , a famous calligra- tional display.
pher and former senior Kuomintang He and his colleague, Zhang, de-
official during Chiang Kai-shek’s ad- cided to divide up the remaining 24
ministration. In 1986, Zhuo Deng items, which have now been re-
, a son of one of Yu’s assistants, turned to the Xianyang city govern-
decided to give the collection to the ment.
Ethnic Uygur women pass the paramilitary police patrolling a street in Urumqi yesterday, ahead of the first anniversary of the July 5 clashes between the Uygurs and Han Chinese. Photo: AFP political consultative conference in The whole affair hasn’t been easy
Xianyang city .Six years later, he on the 77-year-old Zhuo. He told lo-
Ningxia exercises ahead of Xinjiang riots anniversary happened to discover the works had
disappeared but when he tried to
alert the authorities they ignored
cal media that he started to receive
threatening, mysterious text mes-
him.
I received a SMS that
PLA-Pakistan anti-terror
But in June, Zhuo’s story was sud-
denly picked up by state media, forc-
ing a public outcry. said ‘mind your
The mounting public pressure
forced the Xianyang police to launch
head’, while another
a probe into the whereabouts of the urged me to be
1,500
no update posted on the website for comes of ordinary people.
¥
its Tianjin plant. Workers’ salaries as a share of the
The strike was the latest on the economy have declined in the past
mainland involving foreign-owned two decades, dropping from 57 per
companies as workers grow more de- cent of gross domestic product in
manding about better conditions. A ...................................................... 1983 to just 37 per cent in 2005.
6 National SUNDAY, JULY 4, 2010 SUNDAY MORNING POST
Pusan
UK probes funds
The three Ohio-class submarines
have been recently upgraded.
They now carry improved
intelligence sensors, special
operations troops and hundreds of
Tomahawk cruise missiles, a
at charity set up
manoeuvrable low-flying weapon
designed to strike targets on land.
Between them, the three
submarines can carry
Indian Ocean
......................................................
ESPIONAGE Newsmaker if I could give her a job
… She said she was Diego Garcia
The Guardian in London working for Barclays
Hostage honours. Ingrid Betancourt (centre), her daughter Friday for a wreath-laying ceremony at a monument in Betancourt returned to Bogota to celebrate the second
Melanie Delloye, and members of the Colombian army and memory of soldiers who have died in captivity, at a military anniversary of her release along with 14 other hostages of the
police force who were rescued from leftist rebels, gather on school in Bogota. Former Franco-Colombian hostage leftist Farc guerilla group. Photo: AFP
In Brief
US consulate infiltrated, caught up in drug-related border 12 sailors kidnapped off Nigeria position ahead of elections. Gillard
Mexican drug kingpin says violence. AP LAGOS – Gunmen attacked a cargo said her attention was focused on
MEXICO CITY – A woman who worked vessel and kidnapped 12 foreign the steady stream of asylum-seeker
in the Mexican border’s biggest US Key planner of 1972 Munich sailors in the waters off the coast of boats, and that turning boats away
consulate had helped a drug gang Olympics attack dies Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta region, was impractical and carried
obtain American visas, the enforcer DAMASCUS – Mohammed Oudeh, the a navy officer said yesterday. “One of unacceptable risks. AFP
of a rival drug cartel said. And for key planner of the 1972 Munich the crew members was injured from
that, the enforcer said, he ordered Olympics attack that killed 11 Israeli gunshots,” Nigerian navy Teen gored to death in bull run
her killed. Jesus Ernesto Chavez athletes, has died in Damascus, his spokesman David Nabaida said. The MADRID – A 19-year-old man was
confessed to ordering the killings, daughter said. He was 73. Oudeh – navy managed to board the vessel, gored to death during a bull run in a
said Ramon Pequeno, head of anti- also known by his guerilla name Abu the BBC Polonia, and sailed it to small town in northern Spain,
narcotics for the Federal Police. Daoud – died of kidney failure a day safety at Bonny anchorage, an oil medical sources said. The animals
Pequeno said Chavez led a band of after he was taken to Damascus’ port in southern Nigeria, Nabaida were released at 3am through the
hit men tied to the Juarez cartel. The Andalus hospital, Hana Oudeh said. said. AFP streets of the town of Fuentesauco in
consulate employee, Lesley He did not take part in the Zamora province. The man, from
Enriquez, and two other people September 5, 1972, attack, which Boatpeople a priority, says Gillard the Madrid region, was gored in the
connected to the US consulate in the shocked the world as the most SYDNEY – New Australian leader Julia chest about 90 minutes later and
city of Ciudad Juarez were killed on brazen assault on a sports team and Gillard vowed to provide “solutions was pronounced dead at a health
March 13. The attacks raised led to a wave of assassinations of top not slogans” on the sensitive issue of centre, a source at the clinic
concerns that Americans were being Palestinian officials. AP boatpeople as she shores up her said. AFP
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International 9
ILLUSTRATION: TERRY PONTIKOS
8%
that a mistrial would not result in any group who did it,” the statement said. “The case has been The 24-year-old performer, who million.
different type of result, so we decided dropped against Paris and no charges will be made.” released her first album two years ago, Famecount.com, based in southern
not to proceed,” said a spokeswoman When told the case had been dropped, Hilton said “thank overtook Obama last week. The US England, aggregates online popularity
for the Los Angeles District Attorney’s you” and left the courtroom. Hilton wrote on Twitter later: president has 9.4 million Facebook fans worldwide across multiple social media
Office. Back in 2008, Richid “Hey guys, there’s a lot of crazy rumours going around. Just and 4.4 million Twitter followers. channels. ......................................................
Altmbareckouhammou was working for want you all to know the truth. Everything is completely But Lady Gaga faces some stiff Lady Gaga made her debut on the The proportion of Russians who
a French news agency taking pictures fine. I was not charged or arrested, cause I didn’t do competition before she achieves total Forbes magazine 2010 Celebrity 100 believe their national team will win
of the actor as he surfed the waves off anything.” dominance of the social networking power list for the first time this week, the World Cup – despite the fact that
Malibu, when the two accused She said she was helping police with world. entering in 4th place with estimated it never qualified for the tournament,
attackers allegedly threw him into the their investigation. AP The late Michael Jackson has some earnings over the past 12 months of an independent poll has showed.
water during a brawl. Reuters 14 million Facebook fans, but the winner US$62 million. Reuters Russian pride was shattered when its
team was denied a place at the
sporting event currently underway in
South Africa when they were defeated
by Slovenia in the qualifying stage.
13,000
A South Korean medical professor who in digital form. He claimed to be able to A German man who had a speech by A South African man mistakenly listed Belgian Prime Minister Yves Leterme As Moscow residents sweltered in an
invented a digital device he claimed
could transform tap water into holy
digitally transfer those powers onto
ceramic and paper filters and plastic
Adolf Hitler as his ringtone and a picture
of the Nazi dictator in front of a swastika
as dead by authorities has been fighting
to prove he is alive so he can get a
blamed the sweltering heat of Africa
after posting a cryptic message on his
unprecedented traffic snarl-up, the
governor of the region around Moscow $
water is facing fraud charges, Seoul cards. AFP on his mobile phone could face up to passport, register a car and change his Twitter account during a trip, sparking a offered an unusual solution: buy a
police say. They said the professor three years in jail, police said. wife’s marital status from “widowed”. frenzy of media speculation. During an helicopter. “I fly in a helicopter. [You] ......................................................
claimed to have digitally captured the Tired of circus, alligator found Authorities seized the 54-year-old’s Claude Pretorius has been battling the official visit to the Democratic Republic should also buy helicopters instead of The amount, in US dollars, that a lock
supposed curative powers of holy water loitering near motorcycle shop phone at Harburg station, near the bureaucratic error since 2006, when he of Congo for its 50th year of cars – then you do not need roads,” of hair cut from Napoleon
on devices that he sold to more than See you later, gator. Police have northern city of Hamburg, after fellow discovered while applying for a passport independence from Belgium, Leterme Moscow Region Governor Boris Gromov Bonaparte’s head after he died has
5,000 people for a total profit of nearly returned an alligator to its circus home train passengers, shocked by the sound the Department of Home Affairs had wrote in awkward English on the told journalists, the RIA Novosti news sold for at an auction in New Zealand.
1.7 billion won (HK$10.76 million). Eight after it escaped and was found loitering of Hitler screaming, alerted police. “It listed him as dead, reported The Star. website: “Not at all. Want to learn to agency reported. His comment came as Extra phone lines were installed for
other people including the professor’s outside a motorcycle shop in a small was an original speech by Adolf Hitler “They told me that I could not apply for know you. You to?” The message was ill-timed roadworks on the main road to the sale to cope with a rush of
wife and brother-in-law faced charges German town. Police say they which ended with the phrase ‘Sieg a passport as I am deceased,” the man quickly deleted from the website, but a Moscow airport delayed thousands of international buyers seeking to snip
for manufacturing and selling the apprehended the one-metre reptile in Heil’,” police spokesman Ruediger said. Pretorius said he got a sworn not before it was caught by Belgian people flying on summer holidays. up the hair cut from the head of the
devices, an officer heading the Gross-Rohrheim, south of Frankfurt, Carstens said. “He also had a photo of affidavit from police affirming that he media. Leterme replaced the message Residents of the Moscow region have former French Emperor a day after
investigation said. Police said the 53- after a caller reported spotting the Hitler standing in front of a swastika.” was alive and was issued a new identity with a new post explaining it had been a around 400 private helicopters, Gromov his death in 1821. The hair was part of
year-old professor claimed he obtained creature in a town street. Officers took Under German law, the man could face number, enabling him to buy a car. But “misunderstanding” and was originally said, but he omitted to mention that a collection brought to New Zealand in
holy water from the shrine to the Virgin the creature into custody while they up to three years in prison or a fine. the problem resurfaced last year when intended for a “correspondent” he had private aircraft are not allowed to fly 1864 by Denzil Ibbetson, a British
Mary at Lourdes – a world-famous figured out where it had come from. AP AFP he tried to register the car. AFP run into at a reception. AFP into Moscow airspace. AFP commissary officer and artist. Reuters
10 SUNDAY, JULY 4, 2010 SUNDAY MORNING POST
W
hen the Beatles recorded When I’m Sixty-four more re-evaluate what should be done
than 40 years ago, the love song about ageing did not when dealing with students who
resonate with the group’s young fans. Now, it has more have psychological and other
relevance for that generation, for reasons which were problems.
Our schools focus on
not foreseen. As it has grown older, so has much of the providing pupils with academic
world’s population. As a result, dementia has become an epidemic of training but neglect the
the 21st century. importance of mental or
Populations in many parts of the world are growing older because emotional training and support.
they are having fewer children and people are living longer, thanks Juveniles going through
partly to medical science. But science, so far, has no answer to one of puberty inevitably have mood
the serious consequences – the rapid rise of Alzheimer’s disease and swings.
They often feel stressed and
other forms of dementia. irritated and can be easily
When it strikes, the most loving family sooner or later needs discouraged.
outside help. Current nursing, specialist and intensive care and day- Teachers and social workers
care resources dedicated to dementia patients do not meet demand are crucial, but sometimes
now, let alone in the future. Conventional nursing facilities are not teachers take on a passive role
equipped to deal with a fatal disease that progressively disables the and this is not helpful.
memory, the mind and the body. As we reported this week, Asia I think schools should hold
faces the biggest burden, largely because of the ageing welfare crisis workshops where young people
can get together and be helped to
looming in China – partly the result of the one-child policy. The understand and to handle their
region’s fast-ageing population is expected to account for more than emotions.
half the world’s dementia patients within 40 years. At the same time, Peer counselling should also
the 35 million current Alzheimer’s patients worldwide will double by be encouraged.
2030 and pass 115 million by 2050, according to activists. With few Young people are best able to
specialist facilities or plans to build more, Asia is ill prepared to cope. help fellow students deal with
The problem is here already, as a growing number of Hong Kong their negative emotions.
families can attest. The city has 110,000 dementia patients but only
300 places in four day-care centres and no residential care facility.
HK’s political system
is fundamentally Sceptical about survey which shows When it comes to tragedies
like the one in May there is no
point in blaming anyone and
Experts say the one in 10 people who will get dementia in their 70s undemocratic
rises to three in 10 in their 80s. As it is now common for people to live
into their 80s – and Hong Kong has one of the world’s highest life In her article on Hong Kong’s
support for expansion of bag levy seeking to get people to take
responsibility.
What we need to do is find
expectancies – every extended family should expect to experience political reform struggle (“The more effective ways to protect the
dementia, according to Peter Yuen, director of the Public Policy deal is what counts, not endless British politician Benjamin Disraeli said that there they have been taught at school. I would also like to younger generation and help
debate”, June 27), Regina Ip Lau were “lies, damn lies and statistics”. know how the questions were put to respondents. teens deal with their emotional
Research Institute at Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Hong Kong,
Suk-yee uses her enthusiasm for Once again people are being misled by a study This is also important because people answering problems.
like the United States, expects people over 65 to account for a quarter political history and theory to conducted by a group with an agenda. The survey surveys try to respond so as to both please the Also the methods that are
of the population by the 2030s. By then, the mainland, with 8 million clear the air. which shows that two out of three favour expansion interviewer and appear in a socially acceptable light, adopted should be subject to
dementia patients already, will have a similar proportion of over-60s. She invokes Joseph of a plastic bag levy was conducted by Friends of the regardless of their true opinion. We call this social regular reviews.
Few societies have come to terms with the cost implications. Schumpeter’s observation that in Earth. However the statistics are incomplete and desirability bias, and it is the bane of opinion Schools have to realise that
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, US governments, insurers a representative democracy misleading. researchers, especially when the topic is they should not just be focusing
and individuals will spend more than US$1.08 trillion on care for people do not govern directly “by In order to understand them, we need to know controversial. Even those who are professionally on academic results.
dementia victims by 2050 – a sixfold rise. choosing individuals who will how the people whose answers are added to yield trained in this kind of research sometimes have Jay Ho, Tsing Yi
assemble to put their will into these percentages were selected for the study. Was it trouble dealing with this bias, especially when the
Studies have confirmed a genetic link to Alzheimer’s disease, but action”, rather, “they merely at random so that everyone had an equal chance of sample is large as in the reported study.
scientists do not yet understand how it happens. The best hope of an select those who will make being selected? Or were they selected in a biased I do not believe that two-thirds of the people in
Abuse of Christians an
early breakthrough, at least in terms of predicting risk, lies in genetic political decisions on their fashion likely to produce supportive results? Hong Kong support this environmental silliness. In international disgrace
and stem-cell research. In the US, where the over-85s are the fastest- behalf”. What were the sample demographics? Was the order for our environment to be improved, we have
growing age group, the National Institute on Ageing collects blood She says that if “the people percentage of people based on gender, age, income to take a systems approach that seriously makes a The report (“Christians held to
samples and information from thousands of families worldwide, and disapprove of the decisions, they and education, a really good match for the people of dent in the problem. Then, truly two out of three of extort cash, say wife, lawyer”,
stores DNA and other clinical information for researchers. can punish their representatives Hong Kong, or were the demographics biased us, if not more, will implement and support the plan June 29) is sadly all too true.
in the next round of elections”. toward a given age group or gender? This is wholeheartedly. Using misleading statistical Officials in Henan
Meanwhile, governments and non-government organisations
“Legislators who procrastinate important because we know that people do not methods does not get us anywhere near that goal province have for some years
must prepare for the massive new demands that ageing will place on and prevaricate, on the grounds support the bag tax uniformly across demographics. and makes all research – including well done policy been holding and even torturing
health-care and welfare resources. The cost to families of proper care of inadequate consultation, are For example, my young children and teens support studies – suspect. Christians for no apparent reason
during the slow progress of Alzheimer’s is crippling. The Hong Kong arguably abdicating their it more than the adults I know because that is what Bob Carson, Sha Tin other than to extort money from
government’s proposals for reform of health-care financing do not responsibility to make decisions their families. I found a complete
tackle it. Since the need for a major expansion of dedicated care and on behalf of the people.” account of this issue in Paul
nursing services is inevitable and predictable, officials need to look at Has it not dawned on Mrs Ip Hattaway’s Henan, the Galilee of
that Hong Kong is in no way a
Urban stage. Street artists fear prosecution despite a government move to China.
policy and financing options to ensure they are available. promote street performances to cultivate an artistic atmosphere. What should
representative democracy? China really needs to deal with
Those who “procrastinate and be done to try to make life easier for them? Write to us. this, because it has already
prevaricate”, might be resorting become, very literally, an
to procedural tactics because it is international disgrace.
World Cup can learn from the only way to delay the
workings and decisions of a
political system that is
tell the rest of us what to do than
would many other special interest
groups, for example, university
They would stir things up. And
guessing what the hairdressers
would wear to Legco would be a
administers the scholarship is
also the director of admissions
and financial aid at the university
Paul Flynn, Clear Water Bay
Strange bedfellows
the humility of Wimbledon fundamentally undemocratic;
one in which a full half of so-
called representatives and
students, gay and lesbian rights
activists or maids.
If we can’t get rid of these
lot more fun than guessing how
the current crop of functional
seats are likely to vote.
is a cause of concern.
It is also claimed that students
of CUHK got more awards
in Legco chamber
precisely those who hold up seats, why don’t we rotate some Rhea Briones-Shaw, Causeway Bay because more of them applied. Is it only me or does anyone else
reforms are unelected. of them every four years and let But then, if its students do find it ironic that in Hong Kong
A
s a feast of summer sport loomed this year, fans and Mrs Ip talked of legislators the electorate propose entirely perceive that they have a higher alone, the vested interests of our
with “a growing awareness of new groups?
Rhodes Scholarship chance of success, they naturally super rich tycoons are zealously
commentators questioned how the plain white canvas of
Wimbledon would be able to compete with the explosion their responsibility”. For the next election the two review is needed will be more enthusiastic in defended by the de facto
May I ask, responsibility to finance functional constituencies applying. communists in the legislative and
of colour at soccer’s World Cup. The conservative whom? Democracy is won, never could be replaced by, let’s say, I am shocked by the unusual By contrast, students from executive branches of our
traditions of Wimbledon, the oldest tennis tournament, ceded. sports fishermen and cyclists. connection between the Rhodes other institutions just would not government?
appeared staid compared with the festival in South Africa. Yes, politics involves We could lose the real estate Scholarship and the Chinese bother, if they somehow think This is done at the expense of
The World Cup has gripped millions around the world with its compromise. But democratic and construction seat and replace University (“Question over who that they would not be treated the public in general.
thrills and passion. Hopefully, the best games are yet to come. But politics are difficult to achieve it with one made up of gets HK Rhodes Scholarships”). equally. Stuart Brookes, Sheung Wan
Wimbledon has held its own, providing a timely reminder of the when so many “representatives” hairdressers and manicurists. This has given rise to In any event, the over-
need for values and perspective in sport. are unelected. Or lose the accountancy seat suggestions of favouritism, where whelming award decisions in
There has been much excellence on display in the World Cup but Jonathan London, Kowloon Tong and replace it with a group of the lion’s share of the scholarship favour of the Chinese University
inventors and scientists. awards have been given to CUHK in the past 16 years cannot merely
the tournament has been tarnished by some teams disgracing The point is that we all have a students ever since the local arm be explained away by application
themselves with infighting and certain players treating referees, Hairdressing seat stake in the outcome, regardless of the scholarship came under its statistics.
coaching staff and, worst of all, fans, without respect. Fifa, the sport’s a cut above the rest of our career and identity choices. administration of that university The Rhodes Trust must reform
governing body, did not help by tactlessly rejecting initial calls for a And longstanding functional in 1995. the system and remove the
reopening of the debate on video replay technology after glaring Why are the functional constituencies run the risk of While CUHK has defended aforementioned doubts in order We welcome all letters
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Post 22 Dai Fat Street, Tai Po
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awareness that hitting a ball alone generates no economic value, and
that they owe their privileged lives to their support team, the
tournament organisers, volunteers, sponsors and the fans.
Despite its supposedly lesser status, tennis has shown how video
technology can be incorporated into sport by limiting its use so as to
prevent interruption of the game. As a result, players have fewer
Now, shine spotlight on abuse of the system
reasons to question decisions, and the game is played in better spirit,
with a fairer result, while providing new excitement for the viewers.
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The World Cup is still the biggest sporting occasion. But in its ow that the 2012 election format is leader for Donald Tsang Yam-kuen is a case officials and vested interests, present coher-
greatness, it must act with humility and consider the views of the settled, however unsatisfactorily,
it is time to focus on how the sys-
Philip in point. And now we have the Hong Kong
General Chamber of Commerce being
ent budget, social policy, public investment
options which put the public interest first.
fans, without which sport is little more than an entertaining fitness
regime.
tem contributes to bad govern-
ment and what can be done about
Bowring chaired by the head of the quasi-govern-
ment so-called think tank, the Bauhinia
This is the only way they can both help
the community and show up the abuses of
it. The abuses which stem from the corrup- Foundation Research Centre. The cham- the current system. However disgusted
tion implicit in narrowly based functional ing the threshold for compulsory acquisi- ber’s deputy chairman is the head of a gov- many pro-democracy people are with the
constituencies are recorded in these pages tion. But perhaps less recognised are how ernment-controlled company, the MTR Democratic Party’s performance, the
CONTACT US Reginald Chua Editor-in-Chief
almost daily. Pride of place surely goes to the the interests of the likes of engineers and Corporation, and it already has a former civil groups must set aside their differences on
David Lague Managing Editor Heung Yee Kuk for turning its New Territor- contractors are linked to those of the gov- servant as its chief executive. Once, the party this matter and focus on governance specif-
Cliff Buddle Deputy Editor ies feudal fiefdom into a no-go land for gov- ernment departments responsible for and army were as one. Now, in Hong Kong ics. The outlook is not encouraging. They all
Wang Xiangwei Deputy Editor ernment officials who prove powerless to building billion-dollar bridges to nowhere. as on the mainland, the communists’ shad- lack serious research capabilities and finan-
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MSCI AC Asia Pac Ex JPN NR USD 1.11 -11.32 -8.21 19.31 -2.53 Europe Mid-Cap Equity 0.16 -14.53 -13.32 6.09 EK Hong Kong & China 1.2 -1.47 2 6.58 36.74 1.7 9 3 Cat 50%MSCI Wld/Con D50%MSCI Wld/ -4.29
Legg Mason Hong Kong Eq USD 6.41 -1.7 3 -3.48 16.32 -2.34 18.27 2 Con Stp
Asia/Pacific ex-Japan Equity 1.84 -8.82 -6.18 18.61 Franklin European Sm-Md Cap Gr A Acc £á 0.6 -9.95 1 -10.21 10.93 -9.19 222.13 5 Aberdeen Global Chinese Equity A2 5.57 -2.67 4 2.39 21.97 2.03 600.07 3
Amundi Funds Europe Smaller Cies C C -0.37 -12.76 2 -10.07 8.68 -20.63 20.51 2 AXA Inst Hong Kong 3.11 -3.32 5 -2.92 17.18 4.39 59.06 4
Sector Equity Consumer Goods & Services -0.85 -9.83 -5.35 18.19
Aberdeen Global Asian Smaller Cos D2 4.5 3.16 1 10.91 47.38 6.59 921.85 5 Jupiter JGF European Growth L £á 0.23 -13.04 3 -10.36 16.45 -7.44 184.04 5 First State Hong Kong Growth I 4.03 -3.79 6 2.11 29.74 5.2 145.17 4
Value Partners High-Dividend Stocks 5.06 2.67 2 7.48 39.12 6.21 276.65 5 AXA Rosenberg Pan Europe Sm Cp Alpha B -0.76 -14.61 4 -12.91 8.05 -23.33 120.26 1 WISE-CSI HK 100 Tracker 2.43 -4.21 7 -4.97 10.4 Robeco Consumer Trends Equities D EUR -2.71 -6.64 1 -2.33 31.1 -2.71 282.12 3
SAM Asia Value Formula 2.76 -1.44 3 3.41 32.52 16.43 BGF Euro Small & Mid Cap Opps A2 EUR -1.41 -15.31 5 -15.29 5.21 -15.07 408.21 3 ipac Multi-Manager HK Eq 2.66 -4.27 8 -2.41 16.94 3.33 4 ING (L) Invest Consumer Goods P Acc -3.92 -7.76 2 -3.21 17.21 -9.32 47.13 2
EK Asia 4.04 -1.77 4 10.37 42.11 5.06 129 3 Parvest Europe Mid Cap C -0.18 -15.46 6 -13.8 7.49 -15.87 367.9 4 Tracker Fund of Hong Kong 2.12 -4.5 9 -4.92 11.84 1.7 5048.22 3 ING (L) Invest Prestige & Luxe P Acc 0.4 -7.89 3 -1.4 31.74 -11.2 49.66 2
First State Asian Growth I Acc 5.53 -3.49 5 1.21 21.13 2.3 318.72 5 JF Europe Small Cap A (dist)-EUR -1.65 -15.73 7 -11.83 9.26 -20.42 276.72 2 Schroder ISF Hong Kong Eq A 3.93 -4.69 10 -2.04 20.33 3.22 654.43 4 SGAM Fund Eqs Luxury & Lifestyle A -1.09 -8.08 4 -2.46 32 -7.66 29.03 2
Macquarie Asia New Stars Fund A1 2.27 -3.98 6 5.46 46.52 10.92 Robeco European MidCap Eq D EUR -2.78 -16.04 8 -15.86 3.96 -15.18 184.2 2 Allianz RCM Hong Kong A 0.71 -4.79 11 -2.2 20.38 5.74 165.32 4 Pictet-Premium Brands-P EURtyle Acs -1.77 -8.16 5 -1.85 31.01 -7.68 151.36 3
Templeton Asian Smaller Co A Acc $ 3.37 -4.1 7 4.77 41.14 34.37 Robeco European Stars D EUR -0.51 -16.99 9 -15.85 6.69 -21.85 30.78 1 JF Hong Kong A (dist)-USD 2.37 -4.92 12 -3.88 10.32 0.98 166.96 2 Fortis L Equity Consumer Goods Wrld Acc -0.71 -8.74 6 -4.21 15.07 -4 76.95 3
Aberdeen Global Asia Pacific Equity A2 5.18 -4.16 8 0.2 26.74 0.59 5498.43 5 PineBridge Europe Small & Mid Cap A -0.78 -17.43 10 -15.69 4.26 -18.89 64.26 2 PineBridge Hong Kong Equity 1.87 -5.09 13 -5.8 11.74 1.48 662 3 ING (L) Invest Food & Bev P USD Acc -0.58 -8.98 7 -6.17 12.61 -0.5 72.73 4
Amundi Funds Asian Growth C C 3.15 -4.32 9 -2.8 18.65 -2.85 284.26 3 UBS (Lux) EF Mid Caps Europe EUR P -2.37 -18.63 11 -15.93 2.64 -17.24 76.52 3 BOCHK IF - HK Equity A 1.75 -5.28 14 -5.7 10.23 0.9 91.92 3 MS INVF Global Brands A 1.96 -9.02 8 -3.98 17.52 -5.23 1526.05 3
Manulife GF Asia Value Dividend Eq AA 2.53 -4.39 10 -1.18 Pru IOF Pan European A -1.83 -20.96 12 -19.87 -6.19 -16.14 77.73 3 JF SAR Hong Kong A 2.37 -5.29 15 -4.29 12.08 1.23 310.11 3 Parvest Global Brands C -5.4 -10.6 9 -5.94 17.48 -9.34 17.81 2
Principal LSF Asian Equity Ret 2.47 -4.7 11 -4.01 18.58 -3.53 283.1 4 M&G Pan European A EUR -2.74 -20.99 13 -20.11 -3.55 -15.04 402.94 3 Fortis L Equity Consumer Durable Wld Acc -5.81 -10.89 10 -4.57 18.75 -9.61 27.6 2
First State Asian Eq Plus I Inc 3.8 -4.8 12 -2.28 21.16 2.99 1863.1 5 HS Consumer Sect Flexipower A1 0.64 -11.18 11 -5.33 29.54 1.43 85.26 4
AXA Unit Trusts - Pacific 2.06 -5 13 -0.59 24.74 -1.95 147.32 3 India Equity FF - Global Consumer Industries A Euro -5.97 -12.86 12 -8.5 10.24 -3.17 157.59 4
HSBC GIF Asia ex Jap Eq Sm Co A 3.03 -5.04 14 -1.12 35.04 -2.77 52.03 2 Europe Small-Cap Equity SGAM Fund Eqs Euroland Cyclicals A -1.44 -13.34 13 -15.11 4.15 -13.55 42.92 1
BEA Asia Strategic Growth A 1.43 -5.28 15 -3.78 21.56 -3.44 116.44 4 Invesco Global Leisure A -10.68 -13.47 14 -7.19 14.19 -11.48 55.56 2
MSCI India NR USD 7.09 -4.5 1.03 28.64 1.74
MSCI Europe Small Cap NR USD -1.99 -16.28 -11.85 11.13 -15.58 India Equity 6.1 -3.5 2.3 29.77
Asia/Pacific with Japan Equity Europe Small-Cap Equity 0.38 -13.52 -10.98 11.38 Sector Equity Ecology
JF India Smaller Companies 5.69 4.59 1 11.25 45.47 -0.26 32.87 3
MSCI AC Asia Pac NR USD -0.07 -10.81 -5.95 10.94 -6.87 Threadneedle(Lux) Pan European Sm Cos AE 2.67 -8 1 -3.38 23.44 -14.83 2.89 3 First State Indian Subcontinent I Acc 7.58 0.39 2 7.19 42.23 7.67 205.49 5 MSCI World NR EUR -2.99 -13.94 -10.28 8.65-10.66
MFS Meridian Europ Sm Cos A1 EUR 0.14 -8.88 2 -7.37 18.46 -12.82 12.91 5 BGF India A2 USD 7.18 0.12 3 5.13 33.57 0.8 667.14 3 Sector Equity Ecology -1.73 -13.86 -15.91 -1.55
Asia/Pacific with Japan Equity -0.29 -10.25 -6 10.21 Threadneedle Pan Eurp Sm Cos RN GBP 2.54 -9.06 3 -5.42 16.08 -13.6 464.86 4 Lloyd George India 6.11 -0.43 4 3.61 38.15 -0.8 219.42 2
Standard Life SICAV Euro Smaller Co’s A -1.53 -13.49 4 -11.76 15.02 62.43 PineBridge India Equity A 5.61 -0.55 5 10.53 41.3 12.58 392.37 5 Fortis L Green Future C Acc -1.53 -10.37 1 -13.99 -2.44 -19.72 113 2
JF AsiaOne 1.5 -5.5 1 -2.57 12.59 0.03 154.86 5 Pictet-Small Cap Europe-P EUR -0.45 -13.74 5 -11.58 9.84 -16.23 250.15 4 JF India 5.09 -0.76 6 6.18 31.03 0.46 1523.78 4
Adequity Lyxor Strat Eq AsianPower2 6.36 -6.32 2 -7.31 10.06 -12.4 4.3 1 Fortis L Equity Small Caps Europe C Acc -1.29 -14.15 6 -13.83 6.84 -23.42 189.68 3 Amundi Funds India C C 4.99 -0.86 7 3.93 28.42 -0.57 991.16 2 ING (L) Invest Climate Focus P Acc -1.29 -11.16 2 -13.94 -2.82 11.74
JF Pacific Smaller Companies 0.48 -6.81 3 -1.41 20.4 -8.19 41.51 3 Henderson Horizon Pan Eurp Smlr Coms A2 -0.69 -14.98 7 -10.09 24.26 -17.98 325.79 2 Aberdeen Global Indian Equity A2 6.71 -0.92 8 8.28 41.65 4.26 3459.24 5 Fortis L Green Tigers Acc -1.06 -11.43 3 -13.07 4.48 30.89
Wells Fargo(LUX)WF-Global Equity A Acc -1.84 -9.07 4 -6.99 11.12 5.46 FF - European Smaller Cos A Acc Euro -3.3 -15.09 8 -12.82 8.72 -15.26 994.42 3 db x-trackers S&P CNX NIFTY ETF 4.94 -1.68 9 3.63 28.34 292.75 Jupiter JGF Climate Change Solu L £áAcc -2.84 -11.49 4 -12.34 2.29 -14.35 14.42 3
Comgest Asia 0.07 -10.14 5 -6.72 8.08 -11.7 174.52 3 PineBridge Europe Small Companies Y -0.5 -15.39 9 -13.99 3.02 -22.86 71.8 3 Parvest India C 4.84 -1.82 10 3.02 31.6 -0.23 214.2 2 Parvest Global Environment C -2.54 -11.81 5 -11.75 3.78 62.18
Invesco Pacific Equity A -2.23 -10.39 6 -5.82 11.81 -0.91 192.72 4 Schroder ISF Eur Smaller Co A Acc -0.94 -15.61 10 -13.98 5.44 -18.37 115.28 3 Fortis L Equity India Classic Acc 7.09 -1.94 11 4.21 29.04 2.41 312.88 4 Schroder ISF Glbl Clmt Chg Eq A USD -1.86 -13.36 6 -14.86 4.38 187.33
Fortis L Equity High Div Pacific Acc -1.03 -10.64 7 -2.9 22.53 -4.11 20.39 4 Invesco Pan European Sm Cap Eq A -3.88 -16.16 11 -15.47 7.06 -22.56 110.93 2 Lyxor ETF MSCI India B 4.49 -2.29 12 2.82 30.25 1.19 3 HSBC GIF Climate Change A Inc -3.05 -15.05 7 -16.02 -0.82 35.76
FF - Pacific A USD -1.36 -10.96 8 -1.65 19.66 -9.02 654.87 2 MS INVF European Sm Cap Val A -4.07 -19.91 12 -17.87 4.26 -18.79 16.41 2 Jupiter JGF India Select L USD 7.14 -2.48 13 3.18 41.55 2.94 4 Generali IS Futur DX -0.01 -15.26 8 -18.34 -0.49 36.08
Robeco Asia Pacific Equities D EUR -2.65 -11.52 9 -7.01 12 -7.01 772.7 4 iShares BSE SENSEX India Index ETF 5.19 -2.58 14 2.59 25.8 0.17 3 Pioneer Fds Global Ecology A EUR ND -4.99 -17.65 9 -17.08 -0.89 -13.21 1193.91 4
JF Pacific Securities -3.15 -11.91 10 -6.12 10.08 -0.93 399 4 Allianz RCM India I USD 6.04 -2.73 15 2.5 6.4 UBS (Lux) EF Global Innovators EUR P -1.38 -18.47 10 -22.92 -12.5 -17.11 442.32 2
Amundi Funds Asia Pac Renaissance C C -2.06 -12.45 11 -9.17 8.52 -7.56 20.36 3 Europe ex-UK Large-Cap Equity Allianz RCM Global EcoTrends A EUR -5.55 -18.81 11 -21.32 -15.5 -15.91 405.84 2
BGF Pacific Equity A2 USD -2.51 -13.84 12 -9.04 5.18 -6.66 175.61 3
GAM Star Asia-Pacific Equity £á Acc -4.58 -17.49 13 -11.98 -4.47 -11.79 435.62 3 MSCI Europe Ex UK NR USD -0.74 -17.54 -18.36 0.92 -15.36
Islamic Equity Sector Equity Energy
Australia and New Zealand Equity Europe ex-UK Large-Cap Equity 2.02 -15.13 -16.17 3.72 FTSE Shariah All-World TR USD -2.88 -13.99 -11.37 8.1 -5.77
MSCI World/Energy NR USD -4.16 -18.3 -17.58 -3.26 -7.38
Threadneedle Eurp Sel Ret Net EUR 2.85 -10.64 1 -8.32 11.17 -12.87 1060.9 4 Islamic Equity 1.26 -7.8 -0.62 18.21
MSCI Australia NR USD -4.51 -21.6 -17.68 17.53 -6.39 AXA Rosenberg Europe ex-UK Eq Alpha B 0.67 -12.79 2 -15.25 6.4 -19.42 59.41 2
Sector Equity Energy -2.93 -15.89 -16.2 1.18
Hang Seng Islamic China Idx A 3.58 -2.41 1 0.75 17.39 19.8
MFS Meridian Continental Europ Eq A2 GBP 0.63 -12.83 3 -15.39 10.03 -9.07 37.99 4
Australia and New Zealand Equity -4.33 -21.6 -17.37 18.26 Threadneedle European Ret Net EUR 2.24 -14.12 4 -14.35 1.78 -13.23 844.89 4 Barclays Power Select Income A 0.04 -7.7 1 -9.65 -0.98 -3.3 9.49 5
JF Australia -3.98 -19.57 1 -14.68 16.47 -5.93 119.69 3
Hang Seng Cont European A
GAM Star Cont European Equity GBP Acc
-0.37
0.77
-14.39
-14.6
5 -17.47
6 -15.71
0.94 -15.82
5.32 -12.55
169.99
134.57
3
4
Italy Equity Schroder ISF Global Energy A
Investec GSF Glbl Energy A Inc Grs USD
-2.67
0.05
-13.68
-13.77
2
3
-12.47
-12.12
12.18 -4.02
3.61 -5.04
1033.82
1189.37
3
5
Parvest Australia C -5.1 -19.92 2 -13.67 23.94 -5.23 172.09 4 BGF Continental European Flexible A2 EUR 1.38 -14.75 7 -12.72 16.5 -7.21 312.64 4 MFS Meridian Global Energy A1 EUR -5.23 -13.85 4 -15.23 2.06 23.5
Aberdeen Global Australasian Equity A2 -2.78 -20.12 3 -17.16 13.93 -4.81 74.38 5 Aberdeen Global European Eq (ex-UK) A2 1.32 -15.3 8 -17.71 5.8 -17.71 59.84 2 MSCI Italy NR USD -0.18 -22.97 -27.48 -12.83 -22.81 Franklin Natural Resources A Acc $ -0.13 -15.62 5 -10.81 13.79 104.95
FF - Australia A AUD -5.12 -21.85 4 -16.68 20.62 -6.34 821.66 2 Investec GSF Cont Eurpn Eq A Inc Grs USD 0.44 -15.7 9 -16.25 1.79 -17.35 57.91 2 Threadneedle(Lux) Global Energy Eqs AU -0.26 -15.84 6 -15.04 -0.41 -9.34 40.7 2
UBS (Lux) EF Australia B AUD P -4.41 -21.98 5 -18.93 17.9 -5.55 149.88 3 Invesco Cont European Equity A 0.3 -16.59 10 -17.4 3.03 -13.86 103.84 4 Italy Equity 0.54 -19.31 -23.62 -9.62 ING (L) Invest Energy P USD Acc -6.48 -16.13 7 -18.46 -3.79 -10.45 155.66 3
Baring Australia A Class -3.6 -22.78 6 -19.27 17.05 -4.69 181.45 2 BNY Mellon Continental Eurp Eq A USD 2.49 -16.79 11 -20.21 -3.61 -13.99 61.24 4 Invesco Energy A -5.81 -16.96 8 -18.77 -0.59 -8.73 290.53 3
HSBC European Index Retail Inc 1.69 -18.36 12 -19.78 -0.43 -14.92 168.57 3 Schroder ISF Italian Eq A Acc 0.29 -21.4 1 -24.9 -9.96 -24.43 121.8 3 BGF World Energy A2 USD -3.96 -17.67 9 -16.01 -1.19 -7.28 3735.69 3
Standard Life SICAV Euro Equity Uncons A -0.2 -18.89 13 -18.67 1.19 57.08 FF - Italy A Euro -2.03 -23.94 2 -26.7 -10.89 -23.87 272.04 4 Fortis L Equity Energy World C Acc -7.54 -17.76 10 -18.84 -2.54 -6.59 232.49 3
BRIC Equity Henderson Horizon Cont Europ Eq A2 -1.49 -19.95 14 -21.96 -4.42 -17.94 98.2 2 SGAM Fund Eqs Global Energy A -6.74 -18.56 11 -20.74 -5.38 -11.21 8.17 3
Baring European Growth Trust -0.11 -21.22 15 -21.17 -3.44 -17.89 162.2 2 Robeco Natural Resources Equities D EUR -6.55 -18.91 12 -18.48 0.6 -7.93 362.15 3
MSCI BRIC USD 0.9 -12.52 -10.15 15.03 -0.32 Japan Large-Cap Equity iShares CSI A-Share Energy Index ETF -8.33 -20.42 13 -32.02
BRIC Equity 0.44 -12.06 -10.05 17.32 Europe ex-UK Small/Mid-Cap Equity MSCI Japan NR USD -1.66 -10.14 -2.67 1.14 -11.5 Sector Equity Financial Services
HSBC GIF BRIC Markets Z 0.09 -8.7 1 -6.16 22.35 3.03 56.38 3 MSCI Europe Ex UK Small Cap NR USD -1.98-19.04 -14.92 8.84 -15.45 Japan Large-Cap Equity -2.8 -11.06 -3.59 -0.02
HSBC GIF BRIC Equity M2 Acc 0.31 -8.71 2 -7.12 25.5 -0.06 1748.3 3 MSCI World/Financials NR USD -3.83 -17.17 -12.51 5.87 -21.91
Principal BRIC Em Economies -0.01 -9.06 3 -7.47 20.12 -0.71 21.04 3 Europe ex-UK Small/Mid-Cap Equity 1.22 -13.02 -10.19 14.48 Permal Long Japan A USD 0.85 0.31 1 4.52 10.26 -26.46 104.07 2
HSBC GIF BRIC Markets Equity A Acc 0.01 -9.29 4 -8.61 14.29 0.18 618.02 3 Lyxor Alpha Equity Nikkei 225 3.36 -5.26 2 -1.6 1.23 -15.47 35.5 1
Sector Equity Financial Services -1.71 -13.86 -9.7 10.19
Parvest BRIC C 0 -9.6 5 -8.46 17.58 -0.97 658.02 3 Threadneedle Eurp Sm Cos Ret Net EUR Acc 3.72 -9.72 1 -6.01 13.47 -12.73 1064.66 4 Jupiter JGF Japan Select L USD -2.11 -7.54 3 1.43 6.7 29.82
Schroder ISF BRIC A 1.15 -10.9 6 -11.24 14.08 -0.24 3660.16 3 AXA Rosenberg Eur ex UK Sm Cp Alp B -0.03 -14.73 2 -12.68 12.34 -20.43 10.87 3 MS INVF Japanese Equity Advtg A -1.38 -8.1 4 0.11 5.12 -4.31 69.25 5 HS Fincl Sect Flexipower A 1.37 -7.18 1 -6.88 6.01 5.21 29.95 5
Allianz RCM BRIC Equity AT USD 0.65 -12.27 7 -11.26 18.73 276.17 Invesco Cont European Sm Co Eq A -1.68 -15.75 3 -12.79 25.67 -15.7 55.19 2 Aberdeen Global Japanese Equity A2 -0.81 -8.36 5 -0.46 7.71 -11.28 186.73 4 Davis Financial A USD -2.23 -11.31 2 -7.84 13.63 -13.23 12.8 4
Templeton BRIC A Acc $ -1.01 -16.04 8 -12.34 14.6 -3.9 2673.96 2 DB Platinum IV CROCI Japan R1C -1.04 -8.4 6 -0.2 8.7 -9.45 78.05 5 BGF World Financials A2 USD -2.81 -15.59 3 -12.83 4.68 -20.78 230.63 4
Baring Europe Select Trust GBP 1.01 -16.37 4 -13.65 9.56 -9.87 658.18 5 ICBC Global Financial Opportunities -3.92 -15.64 4 -11.74 4.44
JPM Jpn Behav.Finance Eq A (acc)-USD -1 -8.62 7 -2.06 1.57 -15.18 6.83 2
Threadneedle(Lux) Japanese Equities AJ -0.52 -8.79 8 -1.12 1.99 -7.28 7.87 5 Fortis L Equity Finance World Acc -4.3 -16.09 5 -12.19 5.66 -26.83 81.8 2
Brazil Equity Eurozone Large-Cap Equity Franklin Templeton Japan A Acc JPY -2.41 -8.88 9 -2.6 0.49 -19.15 87.19 2 JPM Global Financials A (acc)-USD -1.93 -16.87 6 -12.84 5.07 -21.44 156.15 3
Pictet-Japanese Equities 130/30-P JPYD -2.61 -9.16 10 -2.38 4.17 -10.8 67.61 3 Amundi Funds Global Finance C C -3.96 -17.17 7 -14.42 -0.93 -17.13 30.54 4
Lyxor ETF Japan (TOPIX) E -0.67 -9.18 11 -1.69 -0.67 iShares CSI A-Share Financials Index ETF -1.14 -17.99 8 -22.16
MSCI Brazil NR BRL -1.44 -16.38 -14.87 20.95 8.01 UBS (Lux) EF Financial Svcs EUR P Acc -4.45 -18.04 9 -9.92 11.91 -20.35 58.41 3
MSCI EMU NR USD -1.7-19.46 -22.14 -4.03 -17.23 Schroder ISF Japanese Large Cap A Inc -3.54 -9.48 12 -0.28 1.7 -11.31 57.42 3
Brazil Equity 0.63 -9.76 -10.92 32.58 Schroder ISF Japanese Eq A Acc -3.28 -9.62 13 -1.22 5.39 -11.09 300.13 4 FF - Glbl Financial Services A Euro -6.71 -18.07 10 -15.05 2.34 -16.35 344.34 4
Eurozone Large-Cap Equity 0.25 -17.4 -20.4 -1.74 BOCHK IF - Japan Eq A -0.74 -9.64 14 -5.98 1.89 -13.24 11.9 4 Parvest Europe Financials C -0.89 -19.2 11 -22.14 -1.37 -27.36 28.62 2
HSBC GIF Brazil Equity A Inc -0.66 -10.45 1 -11.71 39.45 -3.99 791.81 2 BEA Union Investment Japan Growth A -1.33 -9.72 15 -5.51 -0.15 -13.62 12.09 3
Allianz RCM Euroland Eq Growth AT EUR 3.04 -11.91 1 -9.59 15.67 -8.49 248.23 4
Amundi Funds Brazil C C 0.55 -10.94 2 -12.95 34.39 188.09
Parvest Euro Equities C -1.47 -16.1 2 -20.91 -0.51 -18.31 255.08 2 Sector Equity Healthcare
Parvest Brazil C
Fortis L Equity Brazil Acc
-0.22
0.29
-11.97
-14.35
3 -14.12
4 -13.34
24.17
25
3.13 653.42
500.17
3 DB Platinum IV CROCI Euro R1 Acc -3.47 -16.64 3 -20.71 -1.22 -13.55 557.06 4 Japan Small/Mid-Cap Equity
AXA Rosenberg Eurobloc Eq Alpha B -1.52 -16.66 4 -21.16 0.34 -20.51 751.82 2 MSCI World/Health Care NR USD -0.13 -12.11 -10.31 7.6 -6.4
db x-trackers MSCI Brazil TRN Index 2C -1.67 -14.46 5 -15.45 274.11 JF Euroland Eq A (dist)-USD 0.92 -17.63 5 -20.98 -2.31 -20.56 747.91 2
Generali IS Euro Equities Opport DX -1.38 -17.98 6 -22.52 -3.76 -17.13 96.62 2 MSCI Japan Small Cap NR USD 0.82 -4.02 4.51 2.77 -8.92 Sector Equity Healthcare -0.43 -12.39 -10.02 5.25
China Equity Templeton Euroland A Acc £á -1.15 -17.99 7 -19.73 -2.93 -20.45 166.68 4 Japan Small/Mid-Cap Equity -1.54 -6.67 -0.1 2.13
Standard Life SICAV Eurozone Eqs A -0.73 -18.21 8 -21.03 -3.35 -19.7 11.02 2 Pictet-Generics-P USDre USD EurocTF 0.52 -1.93 1 10.12 30.97 3.18 388.39 5
Amundi Funds Euro Quant C C -1.97 -18.25 9 -23.61 -4.42 -19.79 74.12 2 Aberdeen Global Japanese Smaller Cos A2 1.82 -0.41 1 7.59 16 -6.63 90.88 4 AXA WF Frm Health AC EUR -1.42 -10.28 2 -3.21 12.47 -5.02 23.58 4
MSCI China NR USD 3.44 -6.52 -6.24 10.74 4.11 ING (L) Invest Euro Hi Dividend P Acc -3.01 -18.27 10 -22.42 -1.49 -15.38 1345.76 5 PineBridge Japan Smaller Com Plus Y -0.84 -1.82 2 2.92 6.23 -6.62 51.67 4 FF - Global Health Care A Euro -2.47 -11.53 3 -8.35 10.49 -3.82 562.26 4
BGF Euro-Markets A2 EUR -0.66 -18.42 11 -20.9 -0.82 -12.89 1822.53 4 Schroder ISF Japanese Sm Comp A Acc -0.91 -2.45 3 6.33 9.96 -8.29 88.13 4 Fortis L Equity Health Care World C Acc -1.53 -12.82 4 -12.12 5.09 -7.72 167.53 2
China Equity 0.94 -9.72 -9.67 8.57 SGAM Fund Eqs Euroland Value A -2.69 -18.48 12 -22.81 -3.12 -17.76 702.08 3 SGAM Fund Eqs Japan Small Cap A -0.23 -2.58 4 -0.8 4.37 -13.43 7.04 1 Invesco Global Health Care A -3.35 -13.09 5 -10.22 4.29 -5.37 143.35 3
MS INVF Eurozone Equity Alpha A -1.19 -18.73 13 -18.47 0.95 -14.85 60.5 4 UBS (Lux) EF Small & Mid Caps Japan P -0.57 -4.21 5 5.65 3.34 -8.81 48.26 2 AB SICAV Intl Health Care A -0.81 -13.29 6 -9.17 6.82 -9.07 285.85 3
Value Partners Chinese Mld Foc -2.99 3.26 1 2.04 34.5 9.8 121.52 4 FF - Euro Blue Chip A Euro -3.21 -19.43 14 -21.38 -1.71 -15.76 555.88 4 JF Japan OTC 1.41 -4.69 6 1.81 6.44 -17.12 57.64 1 Manulife GF Healthcare AA -4.53 -13.9 7 -8.37 8.86
Value Partners China Convergence -2.99 3.03 2 1 32.3 6.06 209.55 5 Schroder ISF Euro Dynamic Gr A Acc -0.31 -19.88 15 -23.37 -5.01 -20.26 228.57 2 BGF Japan Small & MidCap Opps A2 JPY -0.59 -4.86 7 1.42 6.36 -11.39 174.37 3 Janus Global Life Sciences A USD -2.35 -14.51 8 -10.75 5.95 -5.17 62.37 2
HSBC China Momentum Class A -0.87 -2.75 3 -7.72 8.9 -5.1 196.5 Henderson Horizon Japanese Smlr Coms A2 -3.17 -4.91 8 6.47 6.95 -0.76 34.61 4 UBS (Lux) EF Health Care (USD) P Acc -2.72 -15.44 9 -13.06 4.86 -7.2 147.71 3
db x-trackers FTSE/XINHUA China 25 2.22 -3.55 4 -3.35 6.68 287.09 Eurozone Small-Cap Equity Invesco Nippon Small/Mid Cap Equity A -1.79 -6.2 9 -8.1 3.73 -10.55 71.45 2 BGF World Healthscience A2 USD -5.23 -16.38 10 -12.68 2.56 -2.25 422.84 4
BOCHK IF China Consumption Gr A 2.52 -3.64 5 -1.17 25.97 5.77 Invesco Japanese Sm & Mid Cap Eq A -2.8 -6.66 10 -8.56 3.14 -10.58 70.15 2
Barclays China Accelerated Gr A HKD
ING China Access A
8.1
0.94
-3.66
-3.73
6
7
-9.34
-4.86
0.28
6.95
30.35
60.4 MSCI EMU Small Cap NR USD -1.89 -19.2 -17.53 3.34 -16.63
AXA Rosenberg Jap Sm-Cp Alpha B
JF Japan Small Cap A (dist)-USD
0.15
-3.44
-7.11
-7.76
11
12
1.33
-0.96
-4.5 -10.88
3.87 -15.28
502.14
40.12
3
2
Sector Equity Industrial Materials
Hang Seng China Index A Acc 2.17 -3.85 8 -3.79 5.72 2.01 24.32 2 Eurozone Small-Cap Equity -0.7-16.34 -14.07 7.36 Threadneedle Jap Sm Cos Ret Net JPY -1.91 -8.16 13 0.49 -2.69 -11.65 158.37 2
Principal LSF China Eq ret 1.55 -4.29 9 -3.59 12.94 117.94 FF - Japan Smaller Companies A JPY -4.36 -11.55 14 -5.41 -1.12 -6.37 107.8 3 MSCI World/Materials NR USD -4.04 -18.3 -14.79 12.52 -7.05
Hang Seng FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index ETF 1.58 -4.37 10 -4.22 5.03 1.22 32.72 4 JF Ultra Japan A JPY -4.11 -11.88 15 -12.62 -7.6 4.53 7.8 5
Lyxor China A/H Shares Opportunities 8.7 -4.88 11 -6.87 7.38 15.72 Parvest Euro Small Cap C -1.93 -16.78 1 -17.22 2.09 -16.59 36.52 3 Sector Equity Industrial Materials -3.22 -14.93 -9.88 15.21
DBS China Multi Access Opportunities 2.46 -4.93 12 -7.17 6.76 13.09 HSBC GIF Euroland Eq Smaller Co A -5.07 -23.16 2 -17.82 0.7 -15.97 82.31 3
NCB China Equity A 0.92 -5.03 13 -6.12 2.3 151.39 Korea Equity ING (L) Invest Industrials P Acc -1.89 -9.05 1 -1.81 27.32 -10.94 47.13 3
First State China Growth I Acc 4.25 -5.25 14 -2.09 29.22 6.61 3614.17 5 Fortis L Equity Industrials World Acc -4.72 -12.31 2 -6.93 14.49 -13.38 23.11 2
iShares MSCI China Index ETF 1.48 -5.29 15 -4.46 9.61 3.15 3 France Large-Cap Equity MSCI Korea NR USD 1.21 -11.28 -5.71 26.99 -6.58 FF - Global Industrials A Euro -6.48 -17.36 3 -12.99 11.59 -3.77 285 5
Fortis L Equity Materials World Acc -4.41 -17.51 4 -16.33 9.4 -12.21 163.49 1
Derivative Commodities Euronext Paris CAC 40 TR EUR -3.05 -22.05 -24.61 -5.55-16.34 Korea Equity 2.26 -9.6 -5.37 23.29 ING (L) Invest Materials P Acc -3.94 -17.75 5 -17.5 13.81 -9.94 127.02 2
iShares CSI A-Share Materials Index ETF -7.89 -17.94 6 -27.5
France Large-Cap Equity -1.42 -19.41 -21.89 -2.16 JF Ultra Korea 0.69 -2.76 1 -0.12 5.61 -5.85 3.23 5
DJ UBS Commodity PR EUR 0.6 -6.84 -10.4 0.9 -10.28
Parvest France C -2.65 -19.78 1 -23.33 -4.11 -17.68 95.23 2
MiraeAsset Korea Eq I $
Amundi Funds Korea C C
5.65 -3.61
2.51 -5.56
2
3
2.27
-2.81
34.93
34.66
-1.24
-9.28
38.79
99.52
5
3
Sector Equity Infrastructure
Derivative Commodities 1.12 -9.82 -15.13 -2.88 FF - France A Euro -3.98 -21.12 2 -22.06 -3.09 -14.74 313.84 4 Invesco Korean Equity A 4.28 -7.2 4 -2.04 29.99 -8.27 443.51 3
Allianz RCM Korea Fund A 4.52 -7.3 5 -2.59 21.73 -10.18 40.77 3 S&P Global Infrastructure TR USD -0.2 -13.09 -13.2 5.48 -10.51
Schroder Alt Sol Agri A USD Acc 0.64 -3.08 1 -12.56 -5.25 -4.35 1113.5 Lyxor ETF MSCI Korea B 1.43 -8.28 6 -4.49 30.85 -6.77 3
Parvest Agriculture (USD) C 1.21 -3.61 2 -14.26 -6.85 85.66 Germany Large-Cap Equity db x-trackers MSCI Korea TRN Index 1.21 -8.29 7 -4.44 31.14 154.04 Sector Equity Infrastructure 1.11 -9.73 -7.55 12.06
Barclays Global Agri Delta A USD Acc 1.02 -4.21 3 -12.17 -4.48 101.92 Baring Korea Feeder 2.44 -8.7 8 -4.08 26.63 -12.91 124.34 3
Schroder AS Gold & Metals A USD Acc -0.61 -4.89 4 -2.7 21.93 186.45 Baring Korea Trust 1.05 -9.03 9 -3.47 27.44 -11.9 265.83 3 Amundi Funds India Infrastructure C C 5.17 -0.52 1 3.2 25.41 98.16
Fortis L Commodity World Acc -0.33 -5.45 5 -9.65 1.16 -4.59 383.87 FSE DAX TR EUR 0.46 -13.15 -14.22 10.85 -11.64 JF Korea Fund 2.58 -10 10 -5.22 22.94 -4.91 707.26 5 Pru IOF Asian Infra Equity A 3.26 -5.54 2 -1.74 12.1 93.06
Lyxor ETF Commodities CRB E 1.63 -5.68 6 -9.12 2.89 -5.79 Germany Large-Cap Equity 1.71 -12.6 -13.64 8.16 Schroder ISF Korean Eq A Acc 2.39 -10.2 11 -7.21 24.27 -9.52 32.91 4 ICBC Asia Infrastructure & Redevelopment 1.16 -6.94 3 -5.71 4.65
Schroder Alt Sol Com A USD Acc 0.65 -7.2 7 -9.87 -1.71 -2.62 4972.69 JF Korea Eq A (acc)-USD 2.17 -10.59 12 -4.41 21.7 34.05 UBS (Lux) EF Emerg Mks Infras USD P Acc 2.61 -7.9 4 -7.09 17.09 207.49
DB Platinum IV Agriculture USD R1C -2.36 -7.78 8 -19.19 -13.35 100.94 Baring German Growth GBP Acc 2.37 -11.87 1 -12.99 11.52 -10.97 289.9 4 HSBC GIF Korean Equity A Inc 1.19 -10.81 13 -7.38 22.75 -12.11 115.42 2 First State Global Listed Infra I 0.54 -9.96 5 -9.94 9.17 24.92
DB Platinum Commodity USD R1C -1.76 -8.13 9 -14.11 3.91 5.84 350.11 Templeton Korea A Acc $ -0.22 -16.94 14 -16.17 3.92 -12.77 88.36 1 Invesco Asia Infrastructure A Inc 1.63 -10.65 6 -8.79 8.57 -6.74 2571.82 2
Barclays Glbl Commodity Delta B USD -0.12 -8.26 10 -10.91 -0.95 142.22 Fortis L Equity Germany Classic Acc -0.18 -11.88 2 -14.63 7.92 -16.55 108.41 2 UBS (Lux) EF Infrastructure (EUR) P Acc -0.77 -14.16 7 -10.99 7.39 42.57
Lyxor Agriculture A USD -3.18 -8.68 11 -16.81 -7.8 18.69 JF Germany Eq A (dist)-EUR 0.31 -13.99 3 -13.81 6.38 -12.99 310.32 3 Robeco Infrastructure Eq D EUR -5.59 -16.35 8 -14.82 9.32 201.26
MS INVF Commodities Active GSLE A -0.11 -8.83 12 -11.99 -4.62 170.66 FF - Germany A EUR Inc -2.13 -14.5 4 -13.88 8.61 -13 457.35 4 Latin America Equity iShares CSI A-Share Infrastrct Index ETF -2.82 -17.8 9 -20.89
Emerging Europe Equity Global Small/Mid-Cap Equity MSCI EM Latin America NR USD -0.95 -13.21 -10.42 23.96 3.69 Sector Equity Natural Resources
Latin America Equity -0.75 -11.45 -9.53 28.95
MSCI EM Eastern Europe NR USD -5.97 -21.54 -14.18 15.47 -11.51 MSCI World Small Cap NR USD -3.6 -12.1 -4.43 18.57 -8.51 S&P Global Natural Resources TR EUR -5.3 -18.9 -18.87 -1.02 -3.02
PineBridge Latin America Small/Mid Cap Y 2.95 -5.23 1 -0.39 61.18 0.05 70.72 2
Emerging Europe Equity -2.7 -16.6 -8.61 26.63 Global Small/Mid-Cap Equity -1.57 -11.35 -8.98 9.81 MFS Meridian Latin Amer Eq A1 USD 0.21 -10.44 2 -6.71 38.09 74.35 Sector Equity Natural Resources -3.5 -15.96 -12.58 15.11
ING (L) Invest Latin America P Acc -0.92 -10.65 3 -8.44 33.02 0.49 328.69 4
Pioneer Fds Emerg Eur+Med Eq A EUR ND -3.34 -13.95 1 -5.6 29.58 -6.56 764.64 5 Lyxor Dynamic Water A 4.8 -4.51 1 -10.84 8.2 -14.31 75.23 3 Threadneedle Latin Amer Ret Net USD 0.44 -10.73 4 -9.18 32.39 1.08 1505.51 4 SGAM Fund Eqs Global Resources A -1.14 -4.68 1 -5.02 20.81 -3.97 39.41 3
MS INVF Emerg Euro MENA Eq A -4.69 -15.13 2 -8.93 20.25 -8.31 337.25 5 Pictet-Security-P USD -1.92 -5.56 2 -3.06 17.48 -4.75 151.22 5 Fortis L Equity Latin America C Acc -0.56 -10.77 5 -10.3 29.02 -3.84 571.61 2 Amundi Funds Global Resources C C -2.21 -8.43 2 -7.44 13.85 67.35
Parvest Emerging Markets Europe C -3.88 -15.33 3 -9.14 32.26 -9.47 146.98 3 Invesco SR Strategic Growth GP 0.04 -6.32 3 -6.78 7.03 -5.89 8.37 4 FF - Latin America A USD -0.97 -11.1 6 -9.34 29.86 1.99 1220.54 4 Manulife GF Global Resources AA -1.8 -8.63 3 -8.05 13.27 -4.8 3
Fortis L Equity Europe Emerg Acc -4.06 -15.48 4 -9.1 28 -11.48 354.47 2 Pictet-Water-P EURc Growth GP Acc -1.04 -7.99 4 -7.36 7.94 -9.33 2906.69 4 Amundi Funds Latin America Equities C C -0.26 -11.13 7 -10.98 34.13 3.68 1736.62 4 NCB China Res Opp A -2.86 -9.93 4 -13.87 5.18 236.57
Amundi Funds Emerging Europe C C -3.45 -15.96 5 -9.09 30.35 -11.5 41.12 2 Invesco Global Small Cap Eq A -1.62 -9.53 5 -3.43 22.94 -8.1 107.86 3 Parvest Latin America C -0.67 -11.17 8 -11.5 27.25 0.61 442.46 3 Pictet-Timber-P EUR -4.16 -10.07 5 -7.86 28.98 107.6
Pictet-Eastern Europe-P EUR C C NDTF -4.64 -17.12 6 -6.78 39.48 -9.16 524.34 3 Pictet-Global Megatrend Selection-P USD -2.03 -9.99 6 -6.98 13.69 312.19 JF Latin America Equity A (dist) - USD 0.58 -11.25 9 -8.5 33.24 -1.24 1265.32 3 Investec GSF Glbl Dyn Res A Inc Grs USD -0.75 -10.34 6 -6.64 14.15 106.49
ING (L) Invest Emerging Europe P Acc -4.4 -17.43 7 -9.58 33.25 -11.41 184.44 3 Templeton Global Smaller Co A YDis $ -2.57 -10 7 -2.09 24.19 -13.45 239.27 3 Templeton Latin America A YDis $ 1.03 -11.48 10 -8.11 27.18 1.84 2946.75 4 JF Five Elements -0.85 -12.91 7 -10.74 12.82 51.8
Invesco Emerging Europe Equity A -3 -17.5 8 -10.04 24.14 -13.51 31.82 Schroder ISF Global Smaller Comp A Inc -2.21 -10.51 8 -6.93 13.31 -8.01 79.93 4 Manulife GF Latin America Eq AA -1.94 -11.63 11 -10.47 28.61 -1.15 2 JPM Global Natural Resources A (dis)-EUR -4.9 -16.01 8 -9.05 23.2 -7.85 2340.03 3
JF Eastern Europe Eq A (dist)-EUR -4.17 -17.98 9 -6.34 35.25 -7.68 1164.11 3 Fortis L Equity SRI World Classic Acc -2.6 -11.57 9 -12.88 2.09 36.15 Schroder ISF Latin Amer A USD -1.26 -12.01 12 -10.65 24.78 -2.54 1222.93 3 First State Glbl Resources I -4.26 -17.43 9 -13.46 20 -1.25 184.64 3
Baring Eastern Europe USD -2.3 -18.16 10 -12.86 27.4 -8.37 3057.58 4 BGF Global SmallCap A2 USD -3.58 -12.5 10 -8.7 9.88 -6.44 353.51 4 PineBridge Latin America Y -0.47 -12.15 13 -10.25 27.93 -2.19 286.91 3 BEA Union Investment Global Resources A -4.48 -17.95 10 -15.79 8.47 10.14
BGF Emerging Europe A2 EUR -3.96 -18.3 11 -8.96 28.25 -10.8 2654.75 3 Amundi Funds Aqua Global C C -1.46 -12.59 11 -12.75 2.44 -11.23 51.1 3 BGF Latin American A2 USD 0.13 -12.31 14 -11.18 27.6 0.26 6220.81 3 Parvest Global Resources C -6.14 -18.62 11 -19.68 -2.23 -7.05 117.9 3
Manulife Emerg Eastern Europe A -2.27 -18.53 12 -12.54 27.76 -8.7 411.35 4 MS INVF Global Small Cap Value A -4.59 -12.63 12 -5.5 11.34 -8.35 111.29 4 Baring Latin America USD -1.87 -12.65 15 -11.24 26.49 -3.33 884.44 2 Martin Currie GF Glbl Resources -4.1 -19.5 12 -14.16 5.37 -7.64 155.23 4
Schroder ISF Emerg Europe A Acc -3.31 -18.83 13 -10.87 29.75 -8.03 298.03 3 Threadneedle(Lux) Global Innovation AU -2.66 -12.74 13 -8.9 10.44 -7.55 15.44 4 BGF World Mining A2 USD -4.32 -20.92 13 -14.85 20.44 -6.45 13015.03 3
Templeton Eastern Europe A Acc £á -4.71 -19.27 14 -11.47 20.6 -11.57 915.5 3 Baring Global Resources -5.05 -21.26 14 -17.39 5.06 -11.55 996.22 2
PineBridge Emerging Europe Equity Y -5.24 -19.84 15 -10.75 27.23 -7.17 110.92 3
Henderson Horizon Inds of Future A1
AXA Rosenberg Glbl Sm Cp Alpha B
-3.72
-4.83
-12.98
-13.01
14 -9.93
15 -6.24
5.97
13.69 -15.58
17.86
224.78 2 Malaysia Equity
Sector Equity Precious Metals
Emerging Europe ex-Russia Equity Global Large-Cap Blend Equity KLSE Composite Malaysia 4.49 -1.38 8.77 31.94 -0.2
Malaysia Equity 5.01 -1.59 9.9 28.23 HSBC Global Gold TR 5.5 16.17 12.76 32.68 11.57
Emerging Europe ex-Russia Equity -2.62-18.66 -12.79 12.72 MSCI World Free NR USD -2.99 -13.94 -10.29 8.65-10.66 JF Malaysia 5.78 -0.17 1 12.7 39.38 0.1 160.31 3 Sector Equity Precious Metals 1.9 3.98 3.35 27.79
Parvest Converging Europe C -7.13 -21.82 1 -18.82 11.76 -17.75 93.51 3 Global Large-Cap Blend Equity -1.6 -12.25 -10.71 7.01 Pru IOF Malaysia Equity A 4.68 -0.78 2 9.23 30.89 31.59
UBS (Lux) EF Central Europe EUR P -5.02 -23.8 2 -17.02 11.04 -13.41 196 3 Allianz RCM Malaysia A 3.89 -1.81 3 6.58 30.66 -5.16 17.84 2 SGAM Fund Eqs Gold Mines A 2.57 13.34 1 10.84 37.37 8.77 203.1 3
Lyxor Oracle Stars 2.44 -1.41 1 0.47 4.68 -5.89 4.49 5 FF - Malaysia A USD 3.6 -3.06 4 9 32.23 1.59 178.38 3 BGF World Gold A2 USD 3.12 5.76 2 6.67 29.02 10.28 6892.34 4
Access PCP Global Opportunities 0.68 -3.4 2 -3.52 12.82 -10.9 2.53 3 Investec GSF Glbl Gold A Inc Grs USD 1.65 4.82 3 7.82 29.59 8.38 318.49 3
Emerging Markets Equity HSBC Global Themes A -0.56 -6.68 3 -5.16 11.27 -4.22 51.89 5 Franklin Gold and Prec Mtls A Acc $ 0.84 4 5.1
Schroder Growth USD -0.51 -7.18 4 -4.43 14.79 -3.02 171.91 5 Nordic Equity Invesco Gold & Precious Mtls A 5
MSCI EM NR USD 0.42 -10.75 -7.05 20.11 -0.75 Manulife GF Glbl Contrarian AA -1.76 -7.81 5 -1.14 29.06
Invesco Global Structured Eq A USD -1.18 -8.11 6 -3.92 9.5 -16.29 32.06 2
Emerging Markets Equity 0.27-10.08 -6.11 21.37 Hang Seng Glbl High Growth A -1.55 -9.42 7 -8 5.73 -7.85 19.33 4 MSCI Nordic Countries NR USD -2.1 -14.83 -7.97 10.35 -13.17 Sector Equity Private Equity
ipac Multi-Manager Growth -1 -9.43 8 -8.03 8.76 -7.03 4 Nordic Equity -1.35 -16.47 -10.33 14.79
Aberdeen Global Emerging Mkts Sm Cos A2 4.99 1.95 1 10.14 55.98 4.61 284.53 5 Investec GSF Global Franchise A Acc 0.22 -9.77 9 -7.35 13.45 155.54
Access PCP Emerging Markets USD 1.76 -2.64 2 -1.16 22.43 -6.94 4.23 2 HSBC Managed Growth HKD Inc A 0.27 -9.86 10 -9.12 9.3 -6.07 318.85 4 FF - Nordic A SEK -3.52 -16.61 1 -7.8 12.04 -14.65 278.43 2 Red Rocks Gbl Listed Private Eqty TR EUR -4.11 -15.65 -5.81 22.55 -20.7
Schroder ISF QEP Global Quality A 0.08 -10.22 11 -5.77 12.64 277.35
Lloyd George Antenna 6.54 -2.81 3 -1.91 27 -3.77 10.81 4 BNY Mellon Global Intrepid A USD -1.5 -10.24 12 -9.1 7.35 -11.05 197.68 3 Sector Equity Private Equity -2.63 -13.35 -4.65 22.8
First State Glbl Emerg Mkts Leader I
JF SAR Global Emerging Markets A
3.3
1.89
-3.93
-5.37
4
5
-1.94
-1.82
21.33 3.62 500.65
41.9
5 Amundi Funds Global Equities C C -2.64 -10.26 13 -9.28 11.95 -12.51 97.09 2 Other Asia-Pacific Equity Lyxor Dynamic Listed Private Eq A 1.53 -12.63 1 -3.63 12.16 0.63
db x-trackers MSCI EM Asia TRN Index 2C 2.12 -5.72 6 -3.17 491.9 Janus Global Fundamental Eq A USD -0.24 -10.53 14 -6.77 7.56 -10.64 3.36 3
Aberdeen Global Emerging Markets Eq A2 2.69 -6.05 7 -0.22 29.42 5.45 3665.69 5 Franklin World Perspectives A Acc $ -1.2 -10.76 15 -7.54 14.16 34.02
MSCI AC Asia Pac NR USD -0.07 -10.81 -5.95 10.94 -6.87 Sector Equity Real Estate Indirect
Amundi Funds Emerging Intern Demand C C 2.19 -6.91 8 -3.28 30.37 121.53
MFS Meridian Emerg Mkts Equity A1 USD 0.09 -7.52 9 -3.91 24.38 -4.25 65.76 3 Global Large-Cap Growth Equity Other Asia-Pacific Equity 5.1 -2.78 6.56 36.24
Templeton Emerging Mkts Sm Cos A Acc $ 0.42 -8.34 10 1.42 31.98 258.62 MSCI World/Real Estate NR USD -0.73 -8.88 -5.62 17.97 -16.75
Parvest Emerging Markets C -0.28 -8.39 11 -6.35 18.92 -3.44 314.78 3 Allianz RCM Thailand A USD 18.38 8.24 1 20.29 62.44 3.44 35.99
Lyxor ETF MSCI Emerging Markets B 0.16 -8.64 12 -5.95 21.52 MSCI World Free Growth NR USD -2.82 -13.4 -9.85 9.14 -8.65 JF Philippine 4.79 8.21 2 22.1 67.53 -7.21 63.13 Sector Equity Real Estate Indirect -1.08 -8.85 -6.58 20.27
Robeco Emerging Markets Eq D EUR -0.85 -8.78 13 -7.73 23.9 -0.02 3527.78 3 Global Large-Cap Growth Equity -1.83 -12.52 -10.56 7.81 Allianz RCM Philippines A 1.88 4.64 3 14.95 52.21 -9.95 24.13
Robeco Emerg Stars Equities DL EUR -0.58 -8.98 14 -9.81 26.1 1079.43 JF Indonesia 11.88 3.92 4 16.48 68.56 13.06 52.71 Pru IOF Asian Property Sec A 2.66 -3.89 1 -0.79 24.41 -16.6 10.48 3
Templeton Frontier Markets A Acc $ -1.6 -9.07 15 1.17 23.06 299.13 JF Thailand 11.1 3.74 5 16.82 52.59 8.31 342.18 JPMorgan Global Property Income -2.17 -4.77 2 -0.31 28.77 -16.65 26.57 3
Invesco SR Growth GP -0.45 -8.35 1 -8.54 8.93 -6.15 50.34 5 Pru IOF Indonesia Equity A 7.1 3.12 6 17.22 61.49 169.06
Parvest Global Equities C -1.64 -10.31 2 -9.17 4.8 -13.44 56.08 2 Franklin Glbl Real Estate A QDis $ -1.53 -4.79 3 -0.36 29.32 -18.72 65.33 3
Pru IOF Philippines Equity A 2.21 2.81 7 13.55 52.44 11.92
Europe Large-Cap Blend Equity ING (L) Invest Global Opps P EUR -2.39 -11.71 3 -10.59 11.21 -5.71 628.19 5 db x-trackers FTSE Vietnam -0.76 1.46 8 -5.2 0.79 180.88
Davis Real Estate A
MS INVF US Property A
-3.57
-5.24
-5.17
-5.34
4
5
1.61
2.66
40.27 -15.93
48.5 -12.16
15.33
140.2
2
3
Janus Global Research A USD -0.76 -11.72 4 -7.17 12.21 -8.46 12.2 3 Fortis L Equity Indonesia Acc 6.01 1.39 9 16.7 58.3 12.68 121.85 Invesco Global Income Rel Est Secs A Acc -0.71 -5.44 6 -2.91 19.97 -13.93 6.19 4
MSCI Europe NR USD -1.87 -17.21 -17.42 2.17 -14.82 Threadneedle(Lux) World Equities AU -1.55 -12.45 5 -7.95 12.25 -10.67 39.88 3 FF - Indonesia A USD 6.33 1.13 10 17.62 60.44 15.04 691.96 SIS Intl Property Secs Ordinary USD -1.6 -5.71 7 -1.17 35.72 -19.93 32.16 1
Baring Global Select USD -2.86 -12.47 6 -10.38 5.09 -6.92 47.97 4 FF - Thailand A USD 7.68 0.62 11 14.78 41.6 5.43 401.98 JPM Gl Rel Est Sec (USD) A(acc)-USD -0.59 -7.97 8 -4.96 22.94 -18.46 28.96 3
Europe Large-Cap Blend Equity 0.17 -15.67 -15.96 3.08 Henderson Horizon Global Opps A2 -2.37 -12.82 7 -7.99 11.35 -9.2 13.18 3 Allianz RCM Indonesia A 7.64 0.6 12 13.17 46.51 9.25 70.78 Henderson Horizon Glbl Prpty Eqs A2 -0.8 -8.01 9 -4.38 24.61 -14.43 538.42 4
MFS Meridian Glbl Growth A1 USD Acc -2.76 -12.85 8 -11.59 11.38 -7.67 87.35 4 Amundi Funds Thailand C C 10.78 0.44 13 13.67 48.77 1.74 35.26 Standard Life SICAV Glbl REIT Focus A -4.27 -8.41 10 -4.79 29.8 -19.24 84.53 2
Parvest Europe Growth C 1.79 -11.08 1 -12.62 7.94 -15.6 496.9 3 Threadneedle Glbl Select Ret Net USD -1.06 -12.86 9 -10.48 9.64 -9.39 822.17 4 First State Singapore and Malaysia Gr I 5.64 0.29 14 7.79 32.12 -0.71 68.75 Janus Global Real Estate A USD Inc -0.89 -8.5 11 -2.38 31.51 -13.87 152.1 2
Fortis L Equity Growth Europe 0.91 -11.19 2 -14.27 8.58 -12.52 435.2 3 Franklin Temp Glbl Gth & Val A Acc $ -1.34 -13.28 10 -11.3 11.78 -9.55 70.17 3 HSBC GIF Thai Equity A Inc 9.71 -1.01 15 9.2 32.08 -1.93 109.34 ING Global Real Estate Dis $ -1.8 -9 12 -6.93 20.18 -14.73 45.59 4
Franklin Mutual European A Acc £á 0.45 -12.12 3 -11.99 3.91 -12.73 3036.08 4 INTECH Global Risk Mgd Core I USD Dis -2.16 -13.61 11 -10.14 6.74 7.93 Robeco Property Equities D EUR -2.8 -9.1 13 -5.87 23.24 -15.55 260.61 3
FF - Global Focus A USD -4.55 -13.69 12 -8.78 10.15 -8.71 117.04 4
Threadneedle Pan Eurp Ret Net EUR
AXA WF Frm Europe Opportunities AC EUR
2.19
0.79
-12.21
-12.48
4 -11.15
5 -14.37
8.39
5
-10.66
-18.17
133.04
16.62
5
2 FF - Global Sector A USD -4.04 -14.44 13 -11.33 10.44 -7.41 276.12 4 Russia Equity Schroder ISF Glbl Prop Sec A
Manulife GF Global Property AA
-0.62
-2.5
-9.39
-9.62
14
15
-7.27
-6.02
17.75 -17.21
21.57 -13.81
384 3
4
Invesco European Growth Equity A 1 -12.72 6 -11.72 8.91 -14.07 84.59 4 Allianz RCM Global Equity AT USD -2.36 -14.81 14 -12.14 4.46 -12.04 67.37 3
MFS Meridian Europ Equity A1 EUR -0.67 -13.11 7 -15.08 8.44 -13.83 589.18 5 Fortis L Equity Best Sel World Acc -5.39 -15.11 15 -12.97 2.22 -13.8 45.9 2
MSCI Russia NR USD -6.42-20.54 -12.88 16.49 -11.07 Sector Equity Real Estate Indirect - Asia
Robeco Active Quant European Eq DL 0.03 -13.49 8 -14.12 6.87 6.84
SGAM Fund Eqs Concentrated Europe A -0.66 -13.74 9 -17.51 0.79 -18.86 50.82 1 Global Large-Cap Value Equity Russia Equity -3.22 -17.56 -5.06 41.91
Fortis L Equity Europe C Acc -0.75 -14.05 10 -17.62 4.25 -16.48 1157.31 2 FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Dvlp Asia TR USD 1.32 -9.31 -7.96 5.96 -8.96
Parvest Europe Alpha C -0.37 -14.59 11 -17.47 0.98 -16.47 844.65 2 Parvest Russia C -2.51 -12.22 1 -2.1 45.92 39.93
Skandia European Opportunities A1 2.62 -14.8 12 -16.93 2.56 -14.41 32.76 3 MSCI World Free Value NR USD -3.16-14.49 -10.72 8.14 -12.75 Lyxor ETF Russia E -4.52 -13.83 2 -6.84 27.59 -8.75 4 Sector Equity Real Estate Indirect - Asia 1.67 -8.77 -6.41 5.67
Invesco Pan European Equity A Acc 0.08 -14.81 13 -14.63 8.75 -13.65 553.91 2 Global Large-Cap Value Equity -1.16 -12.33 -11.4 7.36 Fortis L Equity Russia Acc -3.64 -15.23 3 -2.11 42.4 -4.22 856.66 4
Pictet-European Equity Select-P EUR -0.51 -14.98 14 -15.99 4.54 -18.26 335.12 2 db x-trackers MSCI Russia Capped Idx 2D -3.04 -15.98 4 -9.55 283.5 ING Asia Pacific Real Estate Secs A 0.1 3.15 1 -4.43 54.73 0.18
Jupiter JGF European Opportunities L £á 0.36 -15.36 15 -14.19 5.42 -12.62 93.57 5 JPM Russia A (dist) - USD -3.29 -17.17 5 -6.07 42.38 -8.9 2091.85 2 Schroder ISF Asia Pac Prty Sec A USD Acc 1.31 -6.95 2 -4.26 10.82 -8.23 128.44 5
Schroder ISF Glbl Eq Yield A 1.08 -8.48 1 -11.01 8 -14.47 46.88 3 Manulife GF Russia Equity AA -2.61 -17.24 6 -2.52 37.42
Threadneedle Global Eq Inc Retl USD Acc 1.34 -9.95 2 -9.29 12.05 40.08 Henderson Horizon Asia Pac Prpty A1 2.52 -7.87 3 -4.84 8.51 -12 327.87 3
Pictet-Russian Equities-P EUR -4.9 -17.49 7 -4.17 47.09 372.41
Europe Large-Cap Growth Equity Franklin Mutual Beacon A Acc $ -4.02 -11.1 3 -5.53 14.36 -11.05 1242.54 4 HSBC GIF Russia Equity A Inc -6.72 -20.23 8 -9.55 31.45 35.08
Fortis L Real Estate Secs Pac Acc
SGAM Asian Real Estate Dividend
-0.15 -9.22
3 -9.84
4 -5.95
5 -6.98
6.99 -14.45
1.7 -13.32
92.34
58.07
2
3
MFS Meridian Global Value A1 EUR -2.17 -11.16 4 -8.73 7.41 4.64 UBS (Lux) ES Russia USD P -6.35 -20.95 9 -12.67 28.21 -4.34 659.08 3 FF - Asia Pacific Property A USD -0.95 -10.04 6 -8.28 3.93 -14.52 56.9 3
MSCI Europe Growth NR USD -1.05 -14.71 -13.39 5.85 -11.72 Schroder ISF QEP Glbl Act Val A Acc -0.37 -11.28 5 -7.67 13.71 -11.32 568.62 3 First State Asian Property Sec I Inc 1.26 -10.37 7 -9.16 3.48 31.8
Aberdeen Global Responsible World Eq A2 0.69 -11.47 6 -10.5 12.94 218.93
Europe Large-Cap Growth Equity 1.57 -13.59 -11.55 8.41 ING (L) Invest Glbl Hi Div P EUR Acc -1.86 -11.68 7 -9.46 10.23 -13.83 967.64 4 Sector Equity Alternative Energy BOCHK IF Asia Pacific Property A
Invesco Asia Pacific Rel Est Secs A Acc
1.42 -10.48
0.89 -10.75
8 -10.12
9 -10.35
-4.04
0.38
-17 2.87
2.94
2
BGF Global Enhanced Eq Yield A2 USD -2.2 -12.27 8 -12.07 6.09 -10.27 222.02 4 MS INVF Asian Property A 1.3 -11.19 10 -8.93 0.45 -12.45 685.92 3
Comgest Europe 0.9 -8.7 1 -7.94 9.05 -7.47 98.02 4 JPM Global Dividend A (acc)-USD -0.43 -12.62 9 -12.63 4.94 39.12 JF Asia Property 0.27 -11.63 11 -8.36 -0.67 2.07
AXA Rosenberg Global Eq Alpha B USD -3.68 -13.16 10 -10 7.74 -14.48 776.73 2 S&P Global Clean Energy TR EUR 0.68 -21.83 -32.84 -34.73 -29.57
MFS Meridian Europ Core Equity Gr A1 EUR 0.89 -9.67 2 -9.87 13.86 -11.28 11.8 3 AXA WF II Global Masters Equities AD USD -4.22 -13.87 11 -13.72 3.46 -12.27 26.64 3 Hang Seng Prpty Sect FlexiPower A 0.53 -14.76 12 -13.16 -9.63 -5.79 17.62 4
Allianz RCM Europe Eq Growth AT EUR 3.29 -9.89 3 -5.43 22.35 -4.88 555.79 4 Sector Equity Alternative Energy -1.33 -17.42 -24.78 -16.62
Threadneedle(Lux) Pan European Eqs AE 0.24 -12.41 4 -10.72 7.31 -8.9 33.68 4 MS INVF Global Value Eq A -2.23 -13.9 12 -9.95 4.33 -15.63 297.02 3
FF - European Dynamic Growth A Euro Inc -1.37 -14.16 5 -9.79 10.5 -12.27 380.87 3 Pru IOF World Value Equity A -3.57 -14.31 13 -11.14 8.2 -12.79 310.08 3 Pictet-Clean Energy-P USD -2.13 -13.14 1 -17.89 -3 -11.99 643.91 4
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12 13 7 11 11 12
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Fund: Schroder ISF - Asian Bond - A-DIST Fund: Fidelity Funds - Sterling Bond Fund - A Fund: Threadneedle IF-Global Bond - Inst Grs Acc Fund: Western Asset U.S. Adjustable Rate Income Fund - A-USD-ACC Fund: Allianz RCM Thailand Fund - A Fund: SGAM Fund - Money Market USD - B
Category: Asia Bond Category: Sterling Diversified Bond Category: Sterling Global Bond Category: Dollar Short Bond Category: Other Asia-Pacific Equity Category: Dollar Money Market
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12 11 11 10 13 12
11 9 9 9 11 11
10 7 7 8 9 10
9 5 5 7 7 9
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MFS Meridian UK Eq A2 GBP 0.87 -9.21 1 -8.24 15.97 -11.05 46.93 4 Dollar Government Bond 1.15 2.94 4.25 7.1 Non-Euro Inflation Linked Bond 2.76 -0.33 -1.6 3.11
Sector Equity Real Estate Indirect - Europe Threadneedle UK Gr&Inc Ret Net GBP
Invesco UK Equity A
-0.72
0.41
-11.47
-11.69
2 -12.45
3 -14.31
5.16 -12.55
3.57 -20.31
368.46
136.11
4
2 Parvest US Dollar Bond C 1.81 4.59 1 5.02 5.85 6.6 158.26 3 MFS Meridian Infl Adj Bond A2 USD 1.33 4.18 1 3.29 8.05 5.23 179.64 4
Threadneedle UK Eq Inc Ret Net GBP -0.26 -12.01 4 -13.95 0.77 -12.35 977.35 4 JPM US Aggregate Bond A (inc) - USD 1.18 3.62 2 5.57 11.15 7.58 905.32 4 Manulife GF US Trs Infl-Prot AA 0.98 3.65 2 3.98 8.4 5.69 4
FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Dvlp Eur TR EUR -0.35 -16.72 -17.97 10.12-35.86 Threadneedle UK Monthly Inc RN GBP 0.49 -12.07 5 -12.82 1.91 -14.3 697.8 4 Franklin US Government A MDis $ 0.91 3.2 3 4.64 7.02 6.18 2439 4 BGF Global Inflation Lnkd Bd A2 1.01 2.51 3 3.76 9.31 151.18
Sector Equity Real Estate Indirect - Europe 1.55 -15.47 -16.16 10.31 BNY Mellon UK Equity A GBP -0.22 -12.11 6 -13.09 3.06 -16.02 43.34 3 MFS Meridian US Gov Bond A2 USD 1.27 3.09 4 4.3 6.74 6.74 492.75 4 Standard Life SICAV Glbl Infl-Lnkd Bd A 0.66 2.25 4 3.55 8.59 5.86 45.14 5
Aberdeen Global UK Equity A2 -0.39 -12.32 7 -10.88 12.97 -17.56 50.23 2 BGF Global Government Bond A2 USD 1.06 2.51 5 4.58 7.89 4.63 551.87 2 PIMCO GIS Glbl Real Ret E Acc 0.95 1.47 5 3.9 11.07 5.76 1465.72 5
Henderson Horizon Pan Eurp Prpty Eqs A2 -0.91 -17.54 1 -19.24 4.16 -29.12 259.46 2 BGF US Government Mortgage A1 USD 0.92 2.37 6 3.33 4.75 5.83 220.92 3 Parvest Global Inflation-Linked Bond C -0.1 -6.44 6 -11.67 -5.9 2.13 94.86 3
MS INVF European Property A 0.28 -18 2 -18.11 11.98 -26.53 213.97 2 UK Mid-Cap Equity LM WA US Short-Term Govt A Acc $ 0.4 1.16 7 1.63 3.41 3.91 55.43 2
Parvest Europe Real Estate Securities C 0.12 -18.48 3 -19.39 5.04 -25.93 14.59 2 Sterling Corporate Bond
FTSE 250 Ex Investment Trust TR GBP -3.36 -12.86 -7.67 14.06 -13.86 Dollar High Yield Bond
Sector Equity Technology UK Mid-Cap Equity -0.28 -10.44 -9.68 11.04 IBOXX GBP Corp TR 4.09 -0.01 -0.88 9.86 -6.89
BarCap US Corporate High Yield TR USD 1.31 -0.24 4.44 26.31 5.46 Sterling Corporate Bond 3.31 -0.43 -1.19 8.69
Threadneedle UK Mid 250 Ret Net GBP 0.19 -11.72 1 -8.38 8.83 -11.03 81.41 4
MSCI World/Information Tech NR USD -5.3 -13.63 -10.27 11.78 -4.49 Dollar High Yield Bond 1.23 -2.25 1.27 20.67
Aberdeen Global Sterling Corp Bond D1 2.62 0.11 1 -0.44 4.21 -8.06 20.74 3
Sector Equity Technology -3.92 -12.34 -10.2 13.42 UK Small-Cap Equity PIMCO GIS Diversified Inc E Acc 2 1.1 1 5.53 19.17 6.12 916 5 Threadneedle UK Corp Bd Ret Net GBP 1.52 -3.1 2 -5.09 1.57 -6.26 900.13 3
Federated High Income Adv USD ISS 1.33 0.53 2 4.72 26.11 4.74 25.29 4
Parvest Global Technology C -3.47 -6.64 1 -4.46 26.58 -7.15 39.74 2 Wells Fargo(LUX)WF-US Hi Yld Bd A Acc 1.41 0.51 3 4.19 18.94 67.45
First State Asia Innov I USD 2.2 -7.26 2 -4.46 24.21 -1.85 58.61 4 FTSE Small Cap Ex Invest Trust TR GBP -2.5 -8.98 -12.39 6.43 -23.41 Pru IOF US High Yield A 1.44 -0.2 4 3.08 19.84 0.03 293.62 3 Sterling Diversified Bond
Aberdeen Global Technology A2 -1.48 -9.18 3 -6.32 17.62 -3.95 170.07 3 UK Small-Cap Equity 1.47 -5.31 -6.07 13.6 BGF USD High Yield Bond A2 USD 1.08 -0.3 5 4.57 23.99 2.23 1027.63 3
Franklin Technology A Acc $ -3.66 -9.51 4 -6.28 21.32 0.29 259.6 4 Franklin High Yield A MDis $ 1.41 -0.41 6 2.54 19.58 1.19 2674.63 3
AB SICAV Intl Technology A -3.83 -10.43 5 -8.53 17.51 -5.72 194.73 3 Threadneedle UK Sm Cos Ret Net GBX 0.37 -8.8 1 -7.78 7.05 -17.33 188.02 3 FF - US High Yield A USD 0.98 -0.44 7 3.37 25.49 4.43 3787.61 4 BarCap Sterling Agg TR GBP 4.63 2.7 -0.38 2.24 -4.49
JF US Technology A (dist)-USD -5.77 -10.91 6 -7.55 20.49 -4.43 53.28 2 MFS Meridian US Hi Yld Bond A2 USD 1.14 -0.52 8 2.93 21.07 -0.03 450.23 2 Sterling Diversified Bond 3.21 0 -2.04 4.27
Janus Global Technology A USD -4.29 -11.19 7 -5.56 16.67 -1.45 66.35 4 PIMCO GIS High Yield Bd E Acc 1.49 -0.54 9 4.31 24.85 0.95 1373.96 3
Hang Seng Global Technology A -6.65 -11.37 8 -8.68 11.67 -5.83 6.35 3 Asia Balanced Invesco Global High Income A 1.37 -0.65 10 4.36 24.69 4.2 544.72 5 FF - Sterling Bond A GBP 3.21 0.94 1 -0.73 6.26 -3.86 243.47 4
Allianz RCM Global High Tech Growth A -4.39 -11.52 9 -11.06 11.55 -5.49 94.82 4 Threadneedle(Lux) USD High Inc Bds AU 1.03 -0.77 11 2.23 17.18 2.86 9.47 3
Lyxor ETF NASDAQ-100 B -6.18 -11.54 10 -7.3 17.68 -0.99 5 LM WA US High Yield A Acc $ 1.2 -0.77 12 3.47 24.27 1.01 110.03 3 BOCHK Sterling Income A 3.85 0.47 2 -5.22 -7.19 -6.38 2.38 3
Invesco Global Technology A -6.59 -11.55 11 -10.08 14.87 -6.78 82.37 2 Cat 50%JPM Asia Plus&50%MSCI AC AP 0.01 -5.44 -2.82 5.39 -1.26 Invesco UK Investment Grade Bd A GBP 2.75 0.21 3 -2.56 -0.4 -5.35 79.22 3
Janus US High Yield A USD Inc 1.03 -0.79 13 2.8 20.84 2.4 865.37 3
Threadneedle(Lux) Global Technology AU -4.9 -11.57 12 -8.8 16.08 -1.62 25.81 5 NR LM WA Global High Yield A Acc $ 1.38 -0.87 14 3.61 25.28 1.85 318.94 3 Aberdeen Global Sterling Financ Bond A2 2.13 -1.31 4 -4.99 -3.43 -5.57 47.05 3
BGF World Technology A2 USD -3.97 -11.95 13 -8.05 15.83 -6.64 129.7 2 Asia Balanced 2.06 -5.13 -0.69 15.9 BGF Global High Yield Bond A2 USD 0.62 -0.94 15 4.11 23.97 510.16
JF Pacific Technology -3.52 -12.2 14 -7.48 14.63 -2.24 79.74 5
Henderson Horizon Global Tech A2 -4.96 -12.43 15 -9.32 16.34 -0.66 1158.18 3
BOCHK IF - HK Income A 1.71 -0.93 1 0.27 4.85 0.57 7.43 3 Dollar Short Bond Sterling Global Bond
First State Asian Bridge 2.42 -1.6 2 1.84 19.07 -0.4 92.03 2
Sector Equity Utilities NCB China Balanced A 0.42 -1.64 3 -1.11 1.2 9.91
Dollar Short Bond 0.33 -0.31 0.65 6.03 Citi WGBI GBP 2.96 1.51 0.17 4.04 7.01
BOCHK IF - China Inc A 0.27 -1.74 4 -1.59 2.36 4.46 27.08 4 Sterling Global Bond 2.09 -0.67 -1.19 5.62
Invesco Asia Balanced A Inc 1.32 -2.68 5 1.26 19.16 1.13 283.39 4
MSCI World/Utilities NR USD -0.11 -10.13 -12.7 -2.17-10.86 Invesco SR Capital Stable SA 0.77 -2.79 6 -3.92 4.68 2.16 29.06 3 LM WA US Adj Rate A Acc $ 0.51 2.53 1 5.23 25.69 -3.27 25.88 1
Sector Equity Utilities -0.86 -10.37 -14.66 -5.01 Legg Mason Asia Tilt Bal - A Ord. USD -1.38 -5.67 7 -4.25 8.9 -3.29 9.57 2 Threadneedle(Lux) USD S/T Bds AU 0.62 1.47 2 2.39 3.4 0.74 11.15 3 Aberdeen Global World Bond D1 0.84 -0.77 1 -2 2.78 5.43 32.11 3
FF - LiveEasy A 0.05 -5.74 8 -4.52 7.09 0.12 Pictet-USD Short Mid-Term Bonds-P 0.19 0.75 3 1.35 2.67 4.58 284.41 4 Threadneedle Glbl Bd Ret Grs EUR 0.1 -1.12 2 -0.34 3.87 5.34 502.14 4
ING (L) Invest Utilities P Acc -0.71 -9.39 1 -15.65 -5 -14.51 37.49 2 JF Pacific Balanced A (dist)-USD 0.38 -5.8 9 -1.11 9.93 -1.49 109.21 2 MFS Meridian Limited Maturity A2 USD 0.45 0.7 4 1.77 6.11 2.43 762.74 3 Investec GSF Ccy Alpha A Inc Grs GBP 2.69 -2.38 3 -6.36 -7.25 -5.73 17.44 2
Invesco SR Balanced SA 0.04 -6.36 10 -6.86 6.9 -2.9 139.07 2 BGF USD Short Duration Bond A1 USD 0.12 0.7 5 1.53 5.77 1.14 135.78 2
Fortis L Equity Utilities World Acc -1.26 -10.39 2 -16.09 -4.15 -13.95 145.3 2 PineBridge Asia Balanced L 1.15 -6.61 11 -4.73 18.81 -0.52 52.47 3 Janus US Short-Term Bond A USD Inc 0.37 0.65 6 1.76 5.32 5.55 112.47 5
BOCHK IF - Australia Inc A 0 -8.6 12 -5.81 11.86 2.23 15.49 3 PIMCO GIS Low Average Dur E Acc 0.52 0.35 7 1.76 5.47 2204.43 Sterling Government Bond
Singapore Equity Baring Asia Balanced Acc
Allianz RCM Oriental Income P
0.65
-0.05
-8.67
-11.37
13
14
-7.78
-8.84
6.55
7.33
-2.51
-3.35
68.16
552.58
2
3
AB Short Maturity Dollar A
Franklin Floating Rate A Dis $
0.16
-0.3
-0.24
-0.69
8
9
0.81
2.42
9.46
10.61
-3.84
-0.16
44.39
476
2
2
Citi UK GBI USD 4.84 3.71 -0.54 -0.46 -2.63
MSCI Singapore NR USD 5.82 -2.57 -1.88 27.18 -2.51 Dollar Aggressive Balanced Dollar/Global Convertible Bond Sterling Government Bond 4.13 2.67 -1.23 -1.32
Singapore Equity 4.82 -3.32 -1.78 28.51 Invesco Gilt A 3.21 2.4 1 -1.59 -2.45 -3.78 133.83 3
Allianz RCM Singapore A 5.56 -1.14 1 0.85 35.96 -5.98 10.64 2 Cat 25%BarCap Euro Agg&75%FTSE World -2.23 -12.68 -10.58 5.54 -5.85 BofAML All Convertible All Qualities -2.21 -6.68 -0.81 22.24 -1.38 Threadneedle Sterling Bd Retl Gross 3.06 1.47 2 -1.1 0.33 -4.25 314.94 2
JF Singapore A (dist) - USD 5.19 -2.39 2 -0.57 29.8 -8.27 175.07 2 Dollar Aggressive Balanced -1.05 -10.44 -8.4 8.21 Dollar/Global Convertible Bond 0.77 -7.37 -7.21 4.58 BNY Mellon Sterling Bond A GBP 2.92 0.99 3 -2.57 -1.48 -3.91 10.76 4
HSBC GIF Singapore Equity P Inc 4.99 -4.05 3 -3.28 26.96 -12.27 74.8 1 MS INVF Glbl Conv Bond A Acc -1.48 -5.88 1 -4.1 7.72 -2.94 800.34 3
UBS (Lux) EF Singapore (USD) P Acc 5.07 -4.18 4 -4.92 20.57 -4.83 226.14 3 Barclays Dynamic Golden Allocation A 3.72 7.21 1 63.92
FF - Singapore A USD 3.58 -4.53 5 -1.73 30.2 -1.96 167.94 4 Access PCP Global Balanced -0.26 -3.74 2 -2.03 12.87 -8.75 3.25 2
Sterling High Yield Bond
DBS Shenton Thrift 4.4 -5.64 6 -3.05 29.51 -5.32 117.14 3 Indocam Hong Kong Global Balanced Acc 1.81 -4.22 3 -5.48 7.36 -4.92 10.94 4 Emerging Europe Bond
AXA Growth USD 3.97 -5 4 -3.05 17.15 -6.52 22.74 3 BofAML GBP HY TR USD 4.69 -1.93 6.46 49.35 6.15
Spain Equity Hang Seng Global Balanced A
ipac Multi-Manager Balanced
-0.86
-0.5
-6.68 5
-7.13 6
-4.94
-6.05
7.51
8.46
-4.44
-4.81
36.38 3
3 BofAML EUR EMS Europe/Middle East/ 1.68 -8.88 -11 0.35 5.2 Sterling High Yield Bond 2.73 -3.43 -2.64 15.15
Threadneedle(Lux) Global Asset Alloc AU 0.12 -7.31 7 -4.7 8.61 -2.88 167.11 4 Africa
MSCI Spain NR USD 1.24 -21.46 -32.26 -14.57 -14.02 HSBC Portfolios World Selection 4 A -1.56 -7.35 8 -4.56 46.5 Threadneedle Strat Bd Ret Net GBP 1.69 -4.74 1 -6.63 1.5 -6.22 570.6 4
BOCHK IF Aggressive Gr A 0.06 -7.43 9 -6.85 8.14 -0.96 29.16 4 Emerging Europe Bond 0.82 -9.34 -8.63 2.1 Threadneedle High Yld Bd Ret Net 1.39 -6.02 2 -7.22 4.5 -5.33 875.81 3
Spain Equity 0.31 -22.27 -29.32 -12.5 Janus US Balanced A USD -0.97 -7.53 10 -4.18 9.64 0.21 113.25 4 Aberdeen Global High Yield Bd D1 -0.67 -7.95 3 -4.79 38.24 -2.39 42.58 2
FF - Iberia A EUR Inc -1.43 -24.4 1 -31.05 -13.72 -17.44 176.5 3 HSBC Managed Balanced Inc A 0.42 -8.4 11 -8.18 6.92 -4.18 298.93 3 Schroder ISF Em Eur Debt Abs Ret A Acc -0.65 -10.02 1 -13.56 -5.66 3.9 192.49 4
Legg Mason Asia Tilt Gr - A Ord. USD -2.3 -8.56 12 -7.23 8.83 -6.05 10.15 3 SGAM Fund Bonds Converging Europe A -1.59 -11.5 2 -10 -2.71 0.79 105.99 3
BEA Union Investment Growth A -0.85 -8.94 13 -7.71 9.74 -6.15 6.58 3 CHF Money Market
Switzerland Large-Cap Equity Investec GSF Glbl Str Mgd A Inc Grs USD
HSBC Portfolios World Selection 5 A
-1.01
-2.5
-9.18 14
-10.39 15
-4.82
-7.21
12.07 -5.42 435.44
72.8
4
Emerging Markets Bond Citi CHF EuroDep 1 Mon USD 8.53 -1.44 -2.67 1.54 3.26
MSCI Switzerland NR USD 3.11 -13.37 -9.01 13.56 -9.37 Dollar Cautious Balanced CHF Money Market 8.54 -1.43 -2.6 1.87
JPM EMBI Plus TR USD 2 1.16 4.94 16.92 6.63
Switzerland Large-Cap Equity 5.71 -11.71 -6.51 15.61 FF II - Swiss Franc Currency 6.91 -2.92 1 -4.13 0 2.65 30.37 2
Emerging Markets Bond 1.98 -3.06 0.18 13.27
Amundi Funds Switzerland C C 4.44 -11.39 1 -7.96 14.63 -12.81 9.87 2 Dollar Cautious Balanced 0 -5.19 -5.45 4.45
Schroder ISF Swiss Eq A Acc 4.04 -14.7 2 -8.28 12.21 -12.72 145.01 1 Pictet-LATAM Lc Ccy Dbt-P EUR 2.25 1.57 1 4.54 16.69 140.33 Dollar Money Market
AXA Capital Stable USD 1.17 -0.27 1 -0.09 5.3 1.34 22.69 4 First State Glbl Emerg Mkt Debt III 1.89 1.48 2 4.38 10.44 -7.09 7.08 1
FF - Switzerland A CHF 1.73 -16.09 3 -10.73 10.03 -9.68 508.65 3 HSBC Portfolios World Selection 1 A 0.33 -0.51 2 1.88 97.5 BGF Emerging Markets Bond A2 USD 3 1.39 3 5.14 17.52 5.18 355.06 4
Schroder Capital Stable USD 0.83 -1.22 3 0.41 7.56 4.11 217.74 4 Skandia Emerging Market Debt A1 Acc 2.62 1.11 4 5.08 20.48 4.88 330.01 3 Citi USD EuroDep 3 Mon USD 0.03 0.07 0.13 0.33 2.54
Switzerland Small/Mid-Cap Equity BOCHK IF Conservative Gr A
MFS Meridian Glbl Conservative A1 USD
0.31
0.51
-2.82
-3.49
4
5
-2.81
-3.4
4.21
5.18
2.9 9.79
29.63
5 Parvest Emerging Markets Bond C
PIMCO GIS Emerg Mkts Bond Inst Acc
2.07
2.49
0.8
0.75
5
6
4.53
5.12
21.59
18.18
6.37
5.6
69.65
2609.42
4
4 Dollar Money Market 0.1 -0.46 -0.61 0.24
JPM Gl Cap Preserv.(USD) A (acc)-USD 0.42 -3.52 6 -2.08 3.4 1.28 76.34 3 JPM Em Mkts Bond A (acc)-USD 2.26 0.56 7 5.06 20.19 -0.74 131.45 2
MSCI Switzerland Small Cap NR USD 6.35 -10.43 2.41 25.87 -8.91 BEA Union Investment Stable A 0.44 -3.73 7 -4.05 4.89 -0.61 1.5 3 Aberdeen Global Emerging Markets Bond A2 2.65 0.54 8 6.53 26.1 4.11 469.96 4 Invesco SR US$ Money Market GP 0.08 0.08 1 0 -0.08 1.82 2.24 3
SIS Defensive Growth -0.48 -3.95 8 -3.47 7.24 -3.52 6.93 2 LM WA Emerging Markets Bd A Inc (D) $ 2.87 0.27 9 4.24 19.38 5.76 136.93 4 SGAM Fund Money Market USD A 0.04 0.07 2 0.09 0.17 2.09 302.93 4
Switzerland Small/Mid-Cap Equity 7.09 -9.13 -1.43 20.86 Invesco Emerging Mkts Bond A Inc 1.73 0.22 10 4.86 20.47 3.14 267.58 4 PineBridge International MMkt Instl Sh 0.02 0.05 3 0.08 0.15 1.68 870.27 4
BGF Swiss Small & Mid Cap Opps A2 CHF 7.05 -10.07 1 -1.7 24.09 -1.44 172.69 5 Dollar Moderate Balanced MFS Meridian Emerg Mkts Dbt A2 USD 2.05 0.02 11 4.36 19.37 6.45 1381.97 5 Parvest Short Term (Dollar) C 0.02 0.04 4 0.07 0.13 1.7 724.4 3
HSBC GIF Glbl Emerging Markets Bd A Inc 2.14 -0.05 12 5.24 20.71 6.64 912.92 4 BOCHK IF - USD Money Market A 0.03 0.03 5 0.05 0.15 1.92 11.51 3
Schroder ISF Em Mkts Debt Abs Ret A Acc 0.61 -0.08 13 0.46 8.79 6.16 7147.04 4 Western Asset USD Liquidity D 0.02 0.02 6 0.03 0.13 0.32 4919.41 2
Taiwan Large-Cap Equity Cat 50%BarCap USD Agg&50%FTSE World -0.59 -5.41 -2.55 10.08 -0.67 PineBridge Emerging Markets Bond Y
MS INVF Emerging Markets Debt A
2.6
2.31
-0.14
-0.65
14
15
4.22
3.55
18.17
17.27
2.54
4.2
123.73
360.82
3
4
GS USD Liquid Reserve Inst Inc
HSBC Global Money USD
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
7
8
0.02
0.02
0.1
0
1.99
1.45
24442.15
85.95
4
3
Dollar Moderate Balanced -0.55 -7.77 -6.29 8.25 FF - US Dollar Cash A USD 0 0.01 9 0.02 0.05 1.7 568.72 3
MSCI Taiwan NR USD -1.49 -11.78 -14.13 11.03 -2.68 FF II - US Dollar Currency 0 0.01 10 0.02 0.05 1.47 186.14 3
Taiwan Large-Cap Equity -1.12 -11.25 -14 10.57 AXA Capital Growth USD 2.2 -2.11 1 -0.77 11.11 -1.24 15.02 4 Euro Convertible Bond db x-trackers US Dollar Money Market 1C 0 0.01 11 0.01 0 62.94
HSBC Portfolios World Selection 2 A -0.18 -2.79 2 -0.29 67.3 Coutts US Dollar Liquidity 0 0.01 12 0.02 0.05 2.01 4
Schroder Stable Growth HKD 0.13 -3.5 3 -1.33 9.77 1.98 314.16 5 UBS Europe Convertible TR 0.52-14.39 -14.13 2.37 -4.33 Skandia USD Reserve A1 0 0.01 13 0.03 0.05 1.54 229.41 3
Lyxor ETF MSCI Taiwan A -0.08 -8.96 1 -10.94 15.4 -3.84 2 AXA Balanced 3.04 -3.5 4 -1.78 14.69 -4.03 35.19 3 LM WA US Money Market A Inc (D) $ 0 0.01 14 0.02 0.04 1.76 3999.04 3
db x-trackers MSCI Taiwan TRN Index -0.91 -9.93 2 -11.7 14.71 134.84 AB Global Conservative A -0.35 -3.95 5 -1.85 8.18 -2.59 97.91 3 Euro Convertible Bond 1.31 -11.95 -13.57 0.17 Amundi Funds USD Reserve C C 0 0 15 0.08 0.08 1.74 130.81 3
Manulife GF Taiwan Equity AA -0.36 -10.07 3 -12.88 11.62 -0.8 3 HSBC Managed Stable Inc A 0.79 -4.02 6 -5.2 3.31 -0.2 143.74 4
Schroder ISF Taiwanese Eq A -0.11 -10.08 4 -13.17 10.17 -2.54 209.07 3 F&C Global Convertible Bond A -0.38 -8.8 1 -8.39 8.18 -0.75 5
Hang Seng Taiwan Index A -1.04 -10.34 5 -11.73 13.49 45.44
Franklin Income A MDis $
JPMorgan Evergreen
0.29
-0.48
-4.06
-4.39
7
8
-1.12
-1.77
18.17
9.43
-3.3
-0.3
657.02
28.19
4
5 Parvest European Small Convertible Bd C 0.32 -11.94 2 -9.11 8.32 -2.37 21.78 4
Euro Money Market Stable
Pru IOF Taiwan Equity A -1.65 -11.68 6 -14.26 11.97 4.29 JF Global Balanced (USD) A (acc)-USD -1.03 -5.17 9 -2.46 9.78 -0.88 301.39 4 Amundi Funds Global Convertible Bond C C -2.13 -13.4 3 -18.49 -5.62 -8.27 39.53 2
Polaris Taiwan Top 50 Tracker -1.4 -11.69 7 -13.79 11.82 -0.35 1479.46 3 Hang Seng Glbl Conservative A -0.44 -5.32 10 -3.39 8.91 0.24 8.93 4 Fortis L Bond Convert World Acc -1.92 -13.72 4 -16.41 -1.57 -6.95 1489.55 2 Citi EUR EuroDep 1 Mon EUR 1.39 -7.94 -13.08 -11.6 -0.49
UBS (Lux) EF Taiwan (USD) P Acc -2.97 -11.95 8 -15.15 10.93 0.03 169.79 3 Schroder Balanced Investment HKD -0.22 -5.38 11 -2.85 12.64 -1.08 405.79 4 Parvest European Convertible Bond C 0.14 -13.73 5 -16.01 -0.35 -8.27 463.43 2
JF Taiwan A (dist) - USD -1.3 -12.7 9 -15.68 5.96 -7.26 370.97 1 HSBC Portfolios World Selection 3 A -0.96 -5.58 12 -2.85 69.6 JF Gl Convert.(EUR) A (dist)-USD 0.8 -14.5 6 -17.6 -4.37 -6.98 3529.79 2 Euro Money Market Stable 1.37 -7.97 -13.09 -11.45
FF - Taiwan A USD -3.2 -14.79 10 -17.64 0.63 -4.05 419.41 1 BOCHK IF - Balanced Growth A 0.13 -5.86 13 -5.38 6.3 1.53 26.17 5
BEA Union Investment Balanced A -0.17 -6.31 14 -5.62 7.91 -2.95 9.08 3 GS Euro Liquid Res Inst Inc 1.52 -7.94 1 -13.1 -11.58 -0.59 12966.62 4
Taiwan Small/Mid-Cap Equity MFS Meridian Glbl Total Return A1 USD -0.67 -6.87 15 -6.15 6.13 -2.5 1036.95 4 Euro Corporate Bond Amundi Funds Euro Reserve C C -0.59 -8.66 2 -14.28 -12.46 -0.81 590.17 3
SGAM Fund Money Market Euro A -0.64 -8.67 3 -14.21 -12.33 -0.52 3856.84 4
Euro Aggressive Balanced IBOXX GBP Corp TR 4.09 -0.01 -0.88 9.86 -6.89 Parvest Short Term (Euro) C -0.66 -8.71 4 -14.29 -12.52 -0.83 1686.52 3
MSCI Taiwan NR USD -1.49 -11.78 -14.13 11.03 -2.68 Fortis L Short Term Euro Acc -0.71 -8.83 5 -14.32 -11.8 -1.17 1005.93 3
Taiwan Small/Mid-Cap Equity -1.8 -10.95 -13.98 12.03 Euro Corporate Bond 1.34 -8.17 -10.23 -0.38 Invesco Euro Reserve A -0.3 -9.49 6 -14.55 -13.15 -0.82 498.11 3
Cat 25%BarCap Euro Agg&75%FTSE World -2.23 -12.68 -10.58 5.54 -5.85 FF II - Euro Currency -0.31 -9.5 7 -14.6 -13.28 -1.25 71.11 2
Pioneer Fds Euro Corp Bond A EUR ND 1.22 -8.13 1 -10 0.71 0.3 2017.49 3 FF - Euro Cash A Euro -0.31 -9.51 8 -14.6 -13.27 -1.01 468.45 3
Value Partners Taiwan 0.3 0.3 1 1.41 31.25 44.44 Euro Aggressive Balanced 0.32 -10.96 -12.37 0.51 MS INVF Euro Liquidity A -0.31 -9.51 9 -14.62 -13.3 -0.95 214.05 3
HSBC GIF Taiwan Equity A USD Inc -1.08 -11.05 2 -14.26 8.19 6.3 BGF Euro Corporate Bond A2 EUR 0.1 -8.14 2 -10.45 -1.6 0.17 107.67 3
Intl Opp European Invest Grade 4 4 -0.31 -9.05 3 -11.43 -1.72 0.5 290.49 3 JF EUR -0.31 -9.52 10 -14.34 -13.19 -0.7 105.59 3
Fortis L Model 4 Classic Acc -2.74 -11.37 1 -12.29 1.33 -7.47 295.6 3 FF - Euro Corp Bond A Euro Acc -0.18 -9.16 4 -10.05 4.75 -4.02 87.75 1 BGF Euro Reserve A2 -0.31 -9.53 11 -14.61 258.18
Turkey Equity Fortis L Model 5 Classic Acc -3.1 -12.15 2 -11.82 6.03 -11.34 85.57 2 Henderson Horizon Euro Corp Bond A Acc -0.63 -9.29 5 -9.46 17.68
Schroder ISF European Allc A -1.75 -16.79 3 -21.16 -7.25 -15.58 129.28 1 Generali IS Euro Corporate Bonds DX
Standard Life SICAV Eurp Corp Bd A Acc
-0.19 -9.57
-0.23 -9.87
6
7
-12.18
-12.19
-4.4
-3.38
0.58
1.52
369.2
2053.08
3
3
Euro Money Mkt Dynamic
MSCI Turkey NR TRY 0.54 -7.3 -1.08 41 -0.83 MS INVF Euro Corporate Bond A -0.28 -10.42 8 -13.27 -4.89 1.29 2553.65 3
Turkey Equity 1.44 -6.16 1.6 43.83
Euro Cautious Balanced Threadneedle Eurp Corp Bd Ret Grs -0.59 -10.48 9 -10.43 3.75 -1.33 57.66 2 Citi EUR EuroDep 3 Mon EUR 1.4 -7.9 -13.01 -11.34 -0.1
Amundi Funds Euro Corporate Bond C C -1.2 -10.84 10 -13.18 -0.03 0.87 599.2 3
Invesco Euro Corporate Bond A Acc -0.52 -11.02 11 -12.28 -0.42 4.17 1732.37 5 Euro Money Mkt Dynamic 1.2 -8.16 -11.72 -5.83
Parvest Turkey C -1.28 -5.2 1 1.47 43.86 0.25 61.53 4 Cat 75%BarCap Euro Agg&25%FTSE World -1.14 -10.43 -11.6 -2.98 0.35 Schroder ISF Euro Corporate Bond A Acc -0.5 -11.89 12 -13.96 -6.21 1.99 6898.63 4
Manulife GF Turkey Equity AA 3.19 -6.21 2 1 47.13 Euro Cautious Balanced 0.99 -8.9 -11.93 -4.77 Investec GSF Euro Mny A Inc Grs EUR 1.34 -8.04 1 -13.22 -11.94 -0.68 103.02 4
Templeton Euro Liquid Reserve A YDis £á 0.91 -8.62 2 -13.58 -11.26 -1.6 138.13 3
Fortis L Model 1 Classic Acc -1.21 -8.86 1 -13.46 -10.64 0.9 29.57 4
Euro Diversified Bond Pictet-EUR Liquidity-P -0.66 -8.73 3 -14.3 -12.41 -0.93 2089.93 4
US Large-Cap Blend Equity Fortis L Model 2 Classic Acc -1.67 -9.57 2 -12.91 -6.44 -1.85 77.37 3
Coutts Euro Liquidity -0.31 -9.52 4 -14.62 -13.26 -0.79 4
BarCap Euro Agg Bond TR EUR 1.1 -7.78 -10.67 -5.54 3.04 Schroder ISF Euro Liquidity A -0.31 -9.57 5 -14.62 -12.97 -0.61 2011.95 4
Invesco Pan European High Income A Inc 1.26 -11.54 3 -8.36 18.04 0.83 38.55 Generali IS Euro Liquidity DX -0.28 -9.84 6 -14.83 -13.35 -0.51 937.18 4
MSCI USA NR USD -3.95 -12.61 -7.31 12.79 -9.13 Euro Diversified Bond 1.25 -7.37 -10.46 -4.89
US Large-Cap Blend Equity -5.36 -13.69 -10.22 8.98 Euro Moderate Balanced HKD Money Market
UBS (Lux) BF EUR P Acc 1.37 -7.33 1 -10.07 -4.69 2.49 1431.65 3
Hang Seng American Index A -5.35 -10.55 1 -7.71 11.35 -10.31 217.99 4 Parvest Euro Bond C -1.25 -8.21 2 -11.56 -5.39 3.72 877.45 4
LM CB US Appreciation A Acc $ -3.02 -10.77 2 -6.52 9.07 -6.5 97.73 5 Cat 50%BarCap Euro Agg&50%FTSE World -1.68 -11.54 -11.06 1.25 -2.62 Parvest Euro Medium Term Bond C -1.05 -8.59 3 -12.19 -6.39 3.36 1290.22 3 Citi HKD EuroDep 3 Mon USD -0.05 -0.35 -0.51 -0.5 2.05
Invesco US 130/30 Equity A Acc -5.63 -11.43 3 -9.88 6.81 4.19 Fortis L Opportunities Euro Plus Acc 1.12 -8.82 4 -13.1 -9.96 -0.44 244.15 2
BNY Mellon US Equity A USD -5.07 -11.52 4 -8.74 14.82 -12.8 17.65 2
Euro Moderate Balanced 0.75 -9.78 -12.26 -3.28 Fortis L Bond Euro Acc -1.13 -8.94 5 -12.2 -6.05 -0.53 3847.78 2 HKD Money Market -0.01 -0.3 -0.41 -0.39
Davis Value A -4.49 -11.58 5 -9.13 12.7 -11.02 1117.72 4 Schroder ISF Euro Bond A Acc -0.64 -9.04 6 -11.14 -3.34 3.21 563.1 4
Janus INTECH US Risk Mgd Core A USD -4.03 -11.78 6 -6.7 11.49 -9.75 175.55 3 Invesco SR Stable Growth GP 0.47 -4.62 1 -5.32 5.63 -0.25 10.01 5 FF - Euro Bond A Euro -0.66 -9.05 7 -9.72 1.56 1.33 1111.09 3 NCB HK Dollar Money Market A 0.04 -0.24 1 -0.34 -0.41 0.96
PineBridge American Equity Y -3.88 -11.81 7 -7.21 12.39 -7.28 93.72 4 Fortis L Model 3 Classic Acc -2.26 -10.45 2 -12.41 -2.15 -4.68 315.22 3 MS INVF Alpha Advtg Eurp Fxd-Inc A -0.34 -9.16 8 -11.16 -3.1 120.04 HSBC Global Money HKD 0.02 -0.25 2 -0.36 -0.41 1.51 294.35 3
Lyxor ETF FTSE RAFI US 1000 B -5.94 -11.82 8 -4.78 22.79 BGF Flexible Multi-Asset A2 -2.59 -12.59 3 -12.58 1.54 -4.11 94.72 3 BGF Euro Bond A2 EUR -0.7 -9.21 9 -11.68 -5.25 3.49 1321.36 4 BOCHK IF - HKD Money Mkt A 0.02 -0.26 3 -0.36 -0.36 1.68 36.06 2
Manulife American Growth A -5.22 -11.92 9 -8.76 10.66 -12.13 140.45 2 FF - Euro Balanced A Euro -2.18 -15.17 4 -16.58 -0.28 -8.55 676.35 3 MS INVF Euro Strategic Bond A -0.4 -9.27 10 -11.91 -3.8 2.15 168.11 3 Hang Seng HKD Money Market A 0 -0.28 4 -0.37 -0.32 2.23 4.32 5
db x-trackers MSCI USA TRN Index T -5.37 -11.97 10 -7.98 13.53 -9.11 1611.94 4 CIF Euro Bond B -0.63 -9.52 11 -12.55 -7.3 2.18 157.54 2 Principal LSF HKD Savings Ret 0 -0.29 5 -0.31 -0.2 1.9 133.08 3
BNY Mellon S&P 500 Idx Tracker A USD -5.4 -12.16 11 -8.46 12.2 -10.42 242.11 3 Amundi Funds Euro Bond C C -1.08 -10.59 12 -14.64 -8.24 1.94 371.56 3 JF Money HKD -0.01 -0.35 6 -0.5 -0.49 1.68 164.88 3
Jupiter JGF North American Eqs L USD -5.5 -12.54 12 -8.75 10.04 Sterling Aggressive Balanced PineBridge Hong Kong Money Market
ipac Multi-Manager HK Liq
-0.02
-0.02
-0.36
-0.38
7
8
-0.55
-0.49
-0.62
-0.47
1.7
1.9
293.98
17.15
3
4
Franklin US Equity A Acc $
CIF US Growth and Income B
-3.69 -12.55
-5.72 -12.56
13
14
-7.76
-8.52
9.73
13.16
-6.96
-6.75
709.52
132.25
4
4
Euro Global Bond Invesco SR HK$ Money Market GP -0.06 -0.42 9 -0.61 -0.75 1.5 13.07 2
PineBridge US Large Cap Research Enhnd Y -4.29 -12.62 15 -6.85 11.49 -9.17 89.44 3 Cat 40%BarCap Sterling Agg60%MSCI Wld -0.54 -8.05 -6.82 5.77 -7.59 BOCI-Prud HK Dollar Money Market 0.04 10 0.64
Fr Citi WGBI EUR 2.96 1.51 0.17 4.03 7
US Large-Cap Growth Equity Sterling Aggressive Balanced 0.36 -7.74 -8.17 5.73 Euro Global Bond 1.73 -5.2 -7.25 -1.57 Sterling Money Market
Threadneedle Monthly Extra Inc Ret Net 0.03 -10.13 1 -11.15 2.52 -11.98 152.22 4 Threadneedle(Lux) Global Bds EUR AE 3.05 3.42 1 3.15 6.29 5.16 21.09 3
MSCI USA Growth NR USD -4.13 -12.72 -8.27 12.35 -6.26 BofAML GBP LIBOR 3 Mon CM TR USD 2.88 -0.95 -6.12 -7.56 -6.16
Pictet-World Government Bonds-P USD 2.03 0.88 2 -0.38 3.23 6.1 223.62 3
US Large-Cap Growth Equity -5.07 -13.03 -9.82 10.65 TWD Aggressive Balanced Fortis L Bond World C Acc 1.8 -0.65 3 -1.8 4.37 5.92 188.75 3 Sterling Money Market 2.81 -1.08 -6.27 -7.73
PIMCO GIS Euro Bond E Acc 2.14 -6.02 4 -8.36 -1.32 0.22 1128.69 3
Fortis L Opportunities USA Acc -1.76 -3.07 1 -5.58 10.38 1.38 1118.29 5 JPM Global Enhanced Bd A (acc)-EUR 0.09 -7.22 5 -7.3 2.25 -7.43 29.17 1 Parvest Short Term (Sterling) C 3.49 -0.93 1 -6.49 -9.04 -7.31 70 3
Parvest USA C -5.43 -10.48 2 -9.29 3.04 -10.04 1271.79 3 TWD Aggressive Balanced -0.14 -5.84 -7.3 8.62 LM WA Euro Core+ Bd A Inc (D) £á 1.06 -8.41 6 -10.22 -0.78 -2.88 10.08 1 GS Sterling Liquid Reserve Inst Inc 4.07 -0.97 2 -6.21 -7.84 -6.89 5576.03 4
Janus US All Cap Growth A USD -3.03 -10.76 3 -1.93 32.7 -2.15 355.06 3 Polaris Taiwan Equity -2.98 -11.85 1 -11.98 -3.53 Schroder ISF Glbl Credit Dur Hdgd A -0.77 -12.31 7 -16 -9.83 -2.58 461.11 2 Investec GSF Stlg Mny C Inc Grs GBP 2.71 -1.41 3 -7.01 -9.47 -8.3 131.76 1
Threadneedle Amer Ret Net USD -4.38 -10.87 4 -8.08 15.04 -6.52 1719.72 4 Coutts Sterling Liquidity Ser 4 1.79 -2.06 4 -7.27 -9.02 -7.05 67.41 4
JF GBP 1.78 -2.08 5 -6.53 -9.16 -7.07 99.24 3
MS INVF US Growth A
MFS Meridian US Large Cap Gr A1 USD
-5.89
-4.38
-11.34
-12.09
5
6
-7.19
-10.03
20.58 -5.38
11.46 -6.09
420.35
210.18
3
2 AUD Bond and Cash Euro Global Bond - Hedged FF II - Sterling Currency 1.78 -2.09 6 -7.33 -9.18 -7.56 227.34 2
Threadneedle(Lux) US Equities AU -3.81 -12.37 7 -7.81 12.53 -1.38 359.57 4 BGF US Dollar Reserve Hedged A2 GBP 1.76 -2.13 7 -7.34 -9.19 -9.35 324.37 2
Skandia US Large Cap Growth A1 -5.84 -12.38 8 -10.33 10.06 -7.87 67.76 2
Citi Australian GBI AUD 0.86 -5.3 -2.33 10.82 7.65 Citi WGBI 10 Mkt Hdg EUR 2.75 -4.57 -9.01 -6.28 3.06
Threadneedle Amer Sel Ret Net USD
Janus US Research A USD
-5.49
-4.49
-12.48
-12.64
9
10
-10.29
-8.52
9.66 -6.76
11.6 -8.94
2123.79
9.06
3
3 Euro Global Bond - Hedged 2.52 -5.01 -7.98 -2.84 Euro Absolute Return
AUD Bond and Cash -0.1 -8.12 -5.85 6.11
BGF US Growth A2 USD -5.33 -12.7 11 -9.6 11.39 -10.72 183.44 2 Robeco Global Bonds B 0.49 -8.03 1 -12.1 -8.07 0.67 628.4 3
Skandia US Capital Growth A1 -6.98 -12.7 12 -8.66 11.84 -7.48 159.81 3 FF II - Australian Dollar Currency 0.67 -7.54 1 -4.64 7.28 4.72 112.21 1 BofAML Euro LIBOR 1 Mon CM LCL 1.4 -7.91 -13.01 -10.77 -0.33
LM Capital Mgmt Gr A Inc (A) $ -3.52 -12.71 13 -9.6 13.54 -19.38 48.93 1
SGAM Fund Eqs US Concentrated Core A -5.07 -12.74 14 -10.49 9.64 -6.17 29.13 3 Euro Government Bond Euro Absolute Return 1.07 -8.22 -11.71 -8.77
Henderson Horizon American Eq A2 -5.17 -12.76 15 -9.25 8.78 -9.61 282.15 3 Asia Bond
Threadneedle Target Ret USD Hdg -0.15 -1.05 1 -0.8 -0.78 1387.8
US Large-Cap Value Equity HSBC Asian USD Bond TR 1.66 2.25 5.53 15.9 8.12 Citi EMU GBI EUR 0.79 -7.96 -11.13 -7.11 3.34 MS INVF FX Alpha Plus RC 800 A 0.97 -7.38 2 -9.62 -6.38 -4.42 83.28 2
Fortis L V350 Classic Acc 0.31 -7.66 3 -12.71 105.35
Asia Bond 1.81 1.1 4.31 11.78 Euro Government Bond 1.13 -7.17 -10.5 -6.62 Fortis L V150 Cl Acc -0.46 -8.48 4 -14.04 -12.27 260.88
MSCI USA Value NR USD -3.78 -12.5 -6.34 13.23 -12.1 MS INVF FX Alpha Plus RC 400 A 0.31 -8.53 5 -12.39 -10.19 -2.88 165.91 3
Schroder ISF Asian Bond A Acc 1.99 4.96 1 6.78 11.03 1.72 1413.03 3 BGF Global Government Bond Hedged A2 EUR 0.66 -7.34 1 -10.88 -6.77 1.54 551.87 2 MS INVF FX Alpha Plus RC 200 A -0.08 -9.24 6 -13.87 -12.38 -2.19 28.24 3
US Large-Cap Value Equity -4.97 -13.83 -9.79 11 First State GUF HKD Bond III 1 3.06 2 4.53 6.22 5.28 17.53 3 Schroder ISF EURO Gov Bond A Acc -0.54 -8.67 2 -12.08 -8.21 0.99 186.23 2 Pictet-Absolute Return Glo Cons-P EURA -0.75 -10.34 7 -14.94 -12.39 97.07
Hang Seng Hong Kong Bond A Acc 1.27 2.72 3 4.05 7.02 5.99 7.34 3 Parvest Euro Government Bond C -1.43 -8.71 3 -12.33 -7.86 3.22 1041.81 3 MS INVF Diversified Alpha Plus A -1.43 -10.9 8 -10.48 -8.96 218.71
Fortis L Equity High Div USA Acc -3.31 -7.88 1 -4.09 15.47 -14.63 27.04 2 Schroder ISF Hong Kong Dollar Bd A Acc 0.89 2.55 4 3.71 4.84 4.27 35.92 2 Robeco Euro Government Bds D EUR -0.53 -8.81 4 -12.29 -8.64 2.39 914.05 2 Henderson Horizon Abs Return Fix Inc A2 -0.54 -11.55 9 -16.04 -12.98 -8.58 30.66 1
ING (L) Invest US High Dividend P Acc -2.57 -7.92 2 -4.37 16.19 -8.2 522.28 4 JF SAR HK$ Bond A 0.96 2.13 5 4.07 5.78 5.28 74.14 3 Standard Life SICAV Euro Govt All St A -0.65 -9.05 5 -12.75 -9.34 2.14 4211.31 2 Pictet-Absolute Return Glo Div-P EURA2 -1.28 -12.01 10 -16.59 -13.11 -3.68 879.47 3
MS INVF US Advantage A -1.8 -8.81 3 -3.58 22.93 -5.39 248.05 5 Amundi Funds Asian Income C C 1.7 1.81 6 4.65 16.74 1.69 18.69 3 Generali IS Euro Bonds DX -0.26 -9.33 6 -12.65 -9.41 1.77 503.05 1
Standard Life SICAV Euro Gov Bd A -1.41 -9.75 7 -12.3 -7.72 2.55 43.82 2
JF US Value A (dist)-USD
MFS Meridian US Value A1 USD
-4.87 -11.51
-4.79 -11.72
4 -6.62
5 -8.79
14.25 -10.43
7.76 -9.64
629.64
633.14
4
4
BGF Asian Tiger Bond A2 USD
BOCHK IF - HK Dollar Income A
1.87
0.72
1.79
1.59
7
8
5.87
3.14
16.85
4.5
6.03
5.57
179.77
108.89
4
3 Templeton Euro Government Bd A YDis £á -1.21 -11.06 8 -14.26 -9.89 0.04 23.76 1 Long-Short Funds
Robeco US Premium Equities D USD -5.89 -12.28 6 -7.58 14.55 -5.23 3433.64 5 First State Asian Quality Bond I 1.12 1.53 9 5.62 17.21 2.71 488.66 2
Skandia US Value A1 -6.13 -12.44 7 -4.98 16.95 -16.49 66.3 2 Pru IOF Asian Bond A Acc 1.35 1.5 10 5.07 15.83 4.75 853.09 3 Euro High Yield Bond Long-Short Funds 0.31 -8 -10.88 -7.33
MS INVF US Value Equity A -4.8 -13.23 8 -7.67 14.39 -11.09 206.21 3 Hang Seng Mainland China Bond A Acc 0.34 1.5 11 3 3.37 7.89 140.7 5
Invesco US Equity A -5.52 -13.37 9 -11.55 6.62 -12.26 29.69 2 BEA Hong Kong Dollar HKD Bond A 0.45 1.41 12 2.19 3.4 26.09 Robeco All Weather Global Equities D -0.35 -10.72 1 -16.37 -16.72 9.16
AB American Value A -3.85 -13.62 10 -9.26 4.45 -12.4 33.91 3 HSBC IF Asian Bond 1.54 1.35 13 4.54 14.31 6.46 921.75 5 BarCap Pan Euro HY Euro TR EUR 1.78 -10.6 -8.61 15.81 1.75 JPM HiBdge Stat.Mkt Neutral A (acc)-USD 0.75 -11.17 2 -16.19 -16.31 -1.71 2179.92
BNY Mellon US Dynamic Val A USD -7.38 -14 11 -10.24 7.36 -11.47 395.3 3 ABF Hong Kong Bond Index 0.6 1.32 14 -0.12 1.04 5.31 4
Pru IOF North America A -5.84 -14.01 12 -8.91 14.57 -12.2 744.13 3 ING (L) Renta Asian Debt P Acc 1.59 1.32 15 5.95 19.93 6.72 88.45 4
Euro High Yield Bond 1.74 -9.05 -8.38 13.33
Pioneer Fds North Amer Bas Val A EUR ND
SGAM Fund Eqs US Relative Value A
-3.3 -14.04
-7.62 -14.42
13 -10.25
14 -10.38
5.75 -10.01
11.74 -15.12
857.53
716.72
4
2 JPM Gl High Yield Bd A USD Mth 1.38 0.35 1 3.57 24.09 606.69
Target Date 2000-2014
BGF US Basic Value A2 USD -4.33 -14.52 15 -9.82 10.58 -10.7 2251.71 4 Asia/Japan Convertible Bond Pioneer Fds Euro Strat Bd C EUR ND 0.75 -7.85 2 -1.24 31.16 4.66 756.35 3
Robeco High Yield Bonds D EUR 2.26 -9.64 3 -10.84 11.05 0.48 2165.46 5 Cat 50%Citi WGBI Euros50%FTSE World 0.1 -6.32 -4.91 7.33 -0.59
Pioneer Fds Euro High Yield A EUR ND 0.31 -9.66 4 -4.58 40.78 2.99 254.31 3
US Mid-Cap Equity UBS Asia Convertible TR USD 5.72 Fortis L Bond High Yield World Acc 0.24 -9.92 5 -12.3 3.24 -2.19 310.83 2 Target Date 2000-2014 1.33 -8.52 -11.62 -4.86
Asia/Japan Convertible Bond 3.63 -7.94 -8.03 4.14 BGF Global High Yield Bond Hedged A2 EUR 0.15 -10.77 6 -11.57 6.56 -2.51 510.16 2
UBS (Lux) BF Euro High Yield P Acc 0.91 -11.53 7 -8.17 18.49 2.01 634.49 3 BNP Paribas Plan Target Click (USD) 2010 0.05 -0.05 1 0.07 0.5 2.81 8.61
MSCI US Mid Cap 450 GR USD -4.03 -11.16 -2.49 25.57 -7.14 Generali IS Eurp High Yield Bds DX -0.27 -11.71 8 -11.88 3.73 -3.26 199.87 2 FF - Target 2010 A USDlick (USD) 2010 0.24 -2.24 2 -1.86 9.65 -5.03 12.67
Parvest Asian Convertible Bond C 2.48 -3.56 1 -1.35 11.14 4.84 267.82 5
US Mid-Cap Equity -4.55 -11.29 -7.33 13.85 Fortis L Bond Convert Asia Acc -0.1 -14.24 2 -14.26 -2.98 -8 119.36 1 Standard Life SICAV Euro Hi Yld Bd A Acc 0.29 -11.92 9 -11.69 6.58 -1.84 177.51 3
MFS Meridian Euro High Yield Bond A2 EUR -0.64 -12.14 10 -12.53 7.18 -4.31 72.52 3
Wells Fargo(LUX)WF-US All Cap Gr A Acc -4.52 -8.49 1 -4.17 21.54 6.16 FF - Euro High Yield A Euro -0.59 -12.29 11 -10.54 15.97 1.41 1749.68 4 Target Date 2015+
Threadneedle Amer Sm Cos Ret Net Acc -6.84 -8.84 2 -2.56 20.97 -2.84 248.58 4 Dollar Corporate Bond SGAM Fund Bonds Europe High Yield A
Threadneedle Eurp Hi-Yld Bd Ret Grs
-0.82 -12.35
-1.67 -13.15
12
13
-12.2
-7.69
8.35
10.27
-5.11
0.79
144.27
1014.98
2
5
Schroder ISF US Sm & MdCp Eq A USD -3.91 -9.46 3 -5.6 13.97 -3.74 2020.42 5
HSBC GIF Euro High Yield Bond A Acc -0.76 -13.36 14 -11.61 6.57 0.94 148.37 4
Cat 25%Citi WGBI Euros75%FTSE Wd -1.34 -10.13 -7.52 8.7 -4.83
MFS Meridian US Mid Cap Gr A1 USD -5.87 -9.72 4 -2.45 23.34 -12.24 152.23 2
UBS (Lux) EF Small Caps USA USD P -3.92 -9.76 5 -1.55 19.09 -9.47 135.64 2 BarCap US Credit TR USD 2.07 3.52 5.78 14.85 6.55 Aberdeen Global Euro High Yield Bond A2 -1.88 -13.36 15 -10.66 27.61 -4.93 239.68 1 Target Date 2015+ -0.43 -11.22 -11.02 3.21
SGAM Fund Eqs US Mid Cap Growth A -5.68 -9.97 6 -3.01 22.93 -3.38 45.89 3 Dollar Corporate Bond 1.59 -0.49 1.31 11.67
Threadneedle(Lux) US Mid&Sm Cap Eqs AU -2.18 -10.62 7 -6.34 10.37 -13.97 5.92 2 Euro Inflation Linked Bond BNP Paribas Plan Target Click (USD) 2020 2.36 2.81 1 4.51 11.1 1.62 7.22
Franklin US Sm-Md Cap Growth A Acc $ -3.99 -10.67 8 -3.89 19.18 -7.17 38.11 3 Pru IOF US Investment Grade Bond A 2.21 2.9 1 5.91 19.31 5.77 395.57 3 BNP Paribas Plan Target Click (USD) 2025 2.06 1.82 2 2.57 10.44 -0.76 2.45
Perkins US Strategic Value A USD -3.24 -10.7 9 -5.72 13.42 -4.37 873.73 4 BNP Paribas Plan Target Click (USD) 2015 1.45 1.81 3 3.57 7.98 3.28 15.04
Skandia US All Cap Value A1 -5.87 -11.1 10 -7.05 14.82 -9.35 177.9 3 Pru IOF US High Inv Grd Bd A 1.95 2.73 2 4.66 14.71 3.57 219.81 2 EuroMTS InfltionLinkd Aggregate TR EUR -1.1 -10.53 -14.38 -9.28 2.5 BNP Paribas Plan Target Click (USD) 2030 1.37 -0.72 4 -0.72 9.32 -2.32 1.81
Parvest US Mid Cap C -4.91 -11.15 11 -4.76 34.31 -4.38 281.51 3 Hang Seng Mainland & HK Corp Bd A 1.63 1.54 3 5.24 13.2 21.62 BNP Paribas Plan Target Click (USD) 2035 1.26 -1.82 5 -2.19 8.74 -1.61 88.49
Davis Opportunities A -4.33 -11.17 12 -9.15 10.67 -10.8 29.99 3 Schroder ISF Glbl Corp Bond A Acc 0.84 1.21 4 3.46 13.7 5.67 1542.9 4 Euro Inflation Linked Bond 0.94 -7.53 -11.57 -6.48 FF - Target 2015 (Euro) Ak (USD) 2035 -2.66 -13.64 6 -13.34 1.58 -7.53 198.48
BGF US Small & MidCap Opps A2 USD -5.54 -11.66 13 -6.47 15.95 -3.01 409.56 4 PIMCO GIS Glbl Inv Grd Crdt E Acc 1.32 1.15 5 4.69 16.18 6415.69 FF - Target 2020 A USD Ak (USD) 2035 -5.23 -15.34 7 -11.97 5.38 -10.78 35.12
Franklin US Opportunities A Acc $ -3.07 -12.19 14 -8.08 15.18 -3.84 920.08 3 BGF Global Corporate Bond A2 USD 1.12 0.81 6 4.42 15.48 499.01 FF - Glbl Inflatn Lkd Bd Acc USD 2.03 -0.4 1 -1.67 5.07 165.16 FF - Target 2020 (Euro) Ak (USD) 2035 -3.68 -15.56 8 -14.98 0.44 -11.58 249.78
UBS (Lux) EF Mid Caps USA USD P -3.96 -12.26 15 -2.69 22 -4.14 110.99 4 Invesco Global Invmt Grd Corp Bd A 1 0.49 7 3.31 13.5 Schroder ISF Glbl Infl Lnk Bd A 0.26 -8.36 2 -12.71 -7.89 1.15 543.39 2
Investec GSF Invmt Grd Corp Bd A Inc USD -0.87 -1.69 8 1.42 10.62 -2.23 270.46 Amundi Funds Euro Inflation Bond C D -1.59 -8.72 3 -13.56 -8.42 2.47 460.92 3
Principal Preferred Secs A -0.79 -5.3 9 -0.83 19.28 -1.94 141.52 1
US Small-Cap Equity Standard Life SICAV Euro Infl-Lnkd Bd A
Invesco Euro Inflation-Linked Bond A
-0.9
-1.36
-9.05
-9.64
4 -13.07
5 -14.15
-8.33
-9.2
2.55
1.06
63.69
109.98
3
3 The information on these pages is for guidance only.
Dollar Diversified Bond
MSCI USA Small Cap NR USD -5.28 -11.49 -2.27 22.91 -5.71
US Small-Cap Equity -6.04 -11.21 -4.64 16.88 BarCap US Agg Bond TR USD 1.58 3.69 5.39 9.52 6.88 Euro Short Bond
Listed are the up to top 15 performing funds authorized for sale in Hong Kong in
Parvest US Small Cap C -4.2 -7.84 1 -3.59 15.6 -5.57 409.09 4 Dollar Diversified Bond 1.64 1.07 2.65 10.2 Citi EMU GBI 1-3 Yr EUR 0.95 -8.31 -12.62 -10.25 1.89
Schroder ISF US Smaller Comp A Acc -4.16 -8.18 2 -4.05 16.96 -3.76 804.08 4
each of Morningstar’s proprietary categories, based on the trailing three month
First State Long Term Bd III 2.48 7.16 1 8.02 9.42 8.47 130.47 4 Euro Short Bond 1.21 -8.1 -12.44 -9.61
Janus US Venture A USD
MS INVF US Sm Cap Growth A
-3.49 -10.05
-6.71 -10.17
3
4
-1.34
-3.78
18.77 -8.76
13.62 -10.24
72.32
28.8
2
2 JPM US Bd A Acc 1.33 4.56 2 6.93 18.79 -0.98 58.97 2 total returns. Returns over 1-year are annualized and through month end. All
Fortis L Bond USD C Acc 2.07 3.79 3 5.24 10.61 6.53 170.16 4 Threadneedle(Lux) European S/T Bds AE 1.19 -7.74 1 -12.1 -10.34 0.41 4.56 3
LM Royce Smlr Coms A Inc (A) $
JPM US Small Cap Growth A (dist)-USD
-4.56 -11.05
-7.32 -11.15
5
6
-4.72
-3.9
15.76 -4.44
17.28 -5.92
159.7
38.91
3
2 FF - US Dollar Bond A USD 1.74 3.67 4 6.3 14.72 4.87 407.21 3 FF - Euro Short Term Bond A Euro -0.49 -8.71 2 -11.31 -4.71 -0.69 101.22 2 returns are in US$ terms, as are fund sizes. The fund size data is in thousands and
LM PCM US Equity A Acc $ -6.55 -11.78 7 -8.01 10.01 0.68 BGF US Dollar Core Bond A1 USD 1.38 3.25 5 4.72 8.96 3.77 360.26 3 Pictet-EUR Short Mid-Term Bonds-P EURApe -0.9 -9.58 3 -14.39 -11.49 1.09 1016.13 3 from the latest documents fund companies provide to Morningstar.
Manulife GF US Small Cap Eq AA -10.23 -12.69 8 0.18 28.39 -8.34 2 Threadneedle Dollar Bd Ret Grs 1.71 3.21 6 7.21 15.74 3.08 91.55 2 Schroder ISF Euro S/T Bd A Acc -0.61 -9.79 4 -14.11 -11.6 0.83 2393.81 4
LM Royce US Small Cap Opp A Inc (A) $ -7.55 -13.6 9 -1.54 30.73 -7.56 206.4 1 SGAM Fund Bonds US Opp Core Plus A 1.62 3.08 7 4.62 13.2 8.36 46.89 4 MS INVF Short Maturity Euro Bd A -0.57 -9.95 5 -14.22 -11.11 0.54 1156.08 3 The Overall Morningstar Rating for a fund is derived from a weighted average of
Schroder ISF US Dollar Bond A Acc 1.39 2.99 8 4.76 10.72 7.06 470.76 4 BGF Euro Short Duration Bond A2 EUR -0.74 -10.03 6 -14.01 -9.83 2.62 3215.92 4
First State Hi Quality Bd I 1.49 2.79 9 4.01 7.99 6.06 58.03 3 the risk-adjusted performance figures associated with its 3-, 5-, and 10-year (if
UK Large-Cap Blend Equity LM WA US Core Bd A Inc (D) $ 1.6 2.75 10 6.84 15.57 -0.35 13.92 1
European Bond
HSBC GIF USD Core Plus Bond P Inc 1.06 2.59 11 4.18 9.5 3.5 87.35 3 applicable) rating metrics. Funds are rated within the Morningstar Europe/Asia
Janus US Flexible Income A USD Inc 1.43 2.51 12 4.52 11.95 7.69 545.94 4
FTSE 100 TR GBP -5.05 -17.34 -16.14 4.05 -13.45 Skandia Total Return USD Bond A1 Acc 1.54 2.5 13 5.87 14.46 8.26 407.33 5
UK Large-Cap Blend Equity -0.66 -13.08 -11.95 7.89 Legg Mason USD Core Bond A USD 1.4 2.38 14 4.94 17.88 4.58 23.17 3 BarCap Pan Euro Agg TR EUR 1.75 -6.17 -8.87 -3.96 1.97 categories.
Manulife GF US Bond AA 1.35 2.33 15 5.44 16.02 7.6 4 European Bond 1.24 -7.34 -9.49 -2.51
Threadneedle UK Overseas Earnings IN Inc -0.68 -11.47 1 -11.81 6.87 -12.69 148.95 4
Hang Seng UK Index B -2.1 -12.94 2 -13.13 5.44 -16.97 480.17 1 Dollar Global Bond Threadneedle(Lux) European Bds AE 2.48 -5.02 1 -7.6 -3.32 2.98 21.38 4 Wherever possible, sectors are shown with an appropriate benchmark index in bold.
Schroder ISF UK Equity A Acc -1.43 -13.37 3 -11.66 8.93 -14.29 336.29 3 Parvest European Bond C 0.17 -5.3 2 -8.95 -4.05 2.51 170.25 3
Threadneedle UK Select Ret Net GBX -0.76 -13.93 4 -13.59 0.38 -13.92 342.07 3 Fortis L Bond Europe Plus Acc 0.73 -6.07 3 -9.73 -4.97 0.25 1058.86 2
Threadneedle UK Fund Retail -0.47 -14.33 5 -11.81 6.69 -12.2 1405.89 4 Citi WGBI USD 2.96 1.51 0.17 4.04 7 Threadneedle European Bd Ret Grs 0.28 -6.57 4 -7.67 0.26 3.63 245.52 4
Parvest UK C -2.15 -14.81 6 -14.91 4.15 -14.86 29.77 2 Dollar Global Bond 1.68 -1.09 0.3 9.6 SGAM Fund Bonds Europe A 0.32 -7.24 5 -11.05 -7.67 1.23 45.73 3 Performance periods for this listing run to: July 1, 2010 .
Threadneedle UK Instl Ret Net GBP -1.03 -14.94 7 -13.1 5.52 -12.8 2055.53 3 Invesco European Bond A Acc 0.31 -7.63 6 -10.4 -5.13 1.11 59.26 3
BGF United Kingdom A2 USD -2.41 -15.46 8 -12.88 5.64 -14.18 464.43 3 BNY Mellon Euroland Bond A EUR -0.68 -7.94 7 -10.68 -1.54 5.45 1384.55 5
HSBC GIF UK Equity A Inc -3.52 -15.6 9 -16.22 1.79 -17.48 68.54 2 LM WA US Core+ Bond A Acc $ 1.58 3.56 1 6.77 17.8 4.78 27.8 3 AB European Income A 0.65 -9.43 8 -10.87 4.81 0.52 374.04 2
Investec GSF UK Eq A Inc Grs GBP -2.97 -16.65 10 -13.16 2.7 -14.6 42.78 4 PIMCO GIS Global Bond Ins Acc 1.22 3.17 2 7.22 17.45 6.87 4657.03 4 FF - MoneyBuilder European Bond A Euro -0.65 -9.56 9 -9.84 3.44 2.41 4.77 4 The information contained herein: (1) is proprietary to Morningstar and/or its
HSBC FTSE 100 Index Retail Inc -1.8 -17.04 11 -16.23 2.93 -13.82 481.07 3 BGF Fixed Income Global Opps A2 USD 1.21 2.83 3 6.03 15.94 2.29 67.8 2 Robeco All Strategy Euro Bonds D -0.97 -9.97 10 -12.12 -6.22 0.86 2387.29 3
ipac Multi-Manager Global Bond HKD Hdgd 1.22 2.75 4 4.32 9.54 3.45 2 content providers; (2) may not be copied or distributed; (3) is not warranted to be
JF Global Bd (USD) A (acc)-USD 0.64 2.68 5 5.18 8.46 -6.46 60.93 1
UK Large-Cap Growth Equity AXA FI USD Hedged Global Bond 0.9 2.27 6 3.29 5.35 4.76 54.79 3 JPY Bond accurate, complete or timely; (4) for reference only. Neither Morningstar nor its
ICBC Global Total Return Bond 2.47 1.72 7 4.53 13.81
MSCI UK Growth NR USD -3.46 -15.25 -12.28 9.4 -11.28
SGAM Fund Bonds World A 1.74 1.71 8 -0.51 4.34 6.4 56.54 3 Citi Japanese GBI USD 6.33 10.46 9.52 15.02 13.16 content providers are responsible for any damages or losses arising from any use of
LM BW Glbl Fixed Inc A Inc (S) $ 2.39 1.57 9 3.95 14.73 6.43 333.43 3
UK Large-Cap Growth Equity -0.81 -13.52 -11.56 8.53 Standard Life SICAV Global Bd D 2.7 1.36 10 -0.28 4.13 7.09 271.19 3 JPY Bond 4.99 7.18 6.62 10.35 this information. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. All
AXA UT Currency and Bond 1.44 1.21 11 0.15 5.97 7.55 94 4
FF - United Kingdom A GBP -5.54 -17.18 1 -14.36 4.42 -13.65 142.67 3 PineBridge Global Bond Y 2.92 1.17 12 -0.06 4.35 6.12 66.04 3 UBS (Lux) BF JPY P Acc 5.87 8.37 1 7.62 16.89 11.86 47.74 3 investments involve risk.
BNY Mellon Global Bond A USD 2.29 1.16 13 0.91 6.77 5.26 912.52 3 Parvest Japan Yen Bond C 4.07 7.7 2 6.84 14.21 12.12 127.08 3
ipac Multi-Manager Global Bond 1.86 1.06 14 0.35 7.39 3.46 2
UK Large-Cap Value Equity HSBC Inv Grade Bd 2013 A -0.21 0.93 15 2.24 10.76 61.86
Non-Euro Inflation Linked Bond
MSCI UK Value NR USD -4.97 -18.2 -19.1 -0.34-16.68 Dollar Government Bond Performance data supplied by
UK Large-Cap Value Equity 0.06 -11.76 -11.7 7.45 BofAML Global Govts Inflation Linked 1.77 -0.96 -2.14 3.85 3.66
Citi US GBI EUR 1.89 4.82 5.86 6.65 7.11 © 2007 Morningstar Asia Limited. All right reserved
1 China Mobile 1560.871 11.9 77.80 80.05 70.54 -1.52 -1.20 37 Belle Int’l 89.572 31.1 10.62 11.90 8.02 -3.28 -0.36 75 Gome Elec App 36.584 20.8 2.43 3.14 1.97 -2.80 -0.07 113 Chaoda Modern 24.351 4.4 7.71 10.00 6.01 -5.40 -0.44
2 CCB 1393.072 11.9 6.20 6.72 5.49 -4.16 -0.27 38 Want Want Ch 85.739 35.1 6.49 6.79 4.68 -0.15 -0.01 76 Country Garden 35.736 14.8 2.14 3.04 1.95 -1.83 -0.04 114 ASM Pacific 24.314 25.9 61.65 80.45 52.75 -4.71 -3.05
3 HSBC Holdings 1255.442 27.0 71.70 91.40 68.95 -4.78 -3.60 39 China Res Power 81.685 14.6 17.38 17.92 13.32 +1.76 +0.30 77 Renhe Commercial 35.640 7.4 1.62 2.08 1.44 -3.28 -0.06 115 Hysan Dev 23.669 8.7 22.50 23.30 18.46 +0.22 +0.05
4 CNOOC 578.019 17.2 12.94 14.08 10.58 -4.15 -0.56 40 Alibaba.com 77.633 67.5 15.40 19.96 12.50 -6.44 -1.06 78 Fosun Int’l 35.190 6.7 5.48 6.46 4.63 +1.48 +0.08 116 SOHO China 23.448 6.2 4.52 4.62 3.37 -0.22 -0.01
5 ICBC 466.778 12.8 5.62 6.33 5.19 -4.26 -0.25 41 Hengan Int’l 74.561 34.6 61.15 65.15 49.20 -4.00 -2.55 79 Orient Overseas 35.170 - 56.20 63.50 36.05 -3.93 -2.30 117 Tsingtao Brewery 23.353 32.9 35.65 45.82 32.50 -7.16 -2.75
6 Std Chartered 389.317 14.5 190.10 219.20 163.11 -7.00 -14.30 42 China Res Land 74.042 16.3 14.72 17.90 12.72 -2.77 -0.42 80 ANTA Sports 34.889 24.5 14.00 15.48 9.56 -6.67 -1.00 118 Chalco 22.993 - 5.83 10.66 5.81 -7.17 -0.45
7 Bank of China 301.800 10.9 3.97 4.29 3.40 -2.22 -0.09 43 China Mer Bank 70.936 16.8 18.14 21.76 15.84 -5.52 -1.06 81 Foxconn Int’l 34.859 114.6 4.88 11.68 4.76 -13.32 -0.75 119 Zijin Mining 22.711 20.4 5.67 8.39 5.27 -3.57 -0.21
8 SHK Properties 271.139 26.1 105.50 123.80 96.65 -5.21 -5.80 44 Sino Land 69.030 18.3 14.08 15.88 12.22 -1.95 -0.28 82 China Agri-Ind 34.279 17.2 8.88 12.88 7.81 -3.27 -0.30 120 Guangdong Inv 22.679 11.1 3.65 4.54 3.25 -2.41 -0.09
9 China Life 254.860 25.9 34.25 38.80 31.45 -3.52 -1.25 45 China Resources Ent 68.788 23.5 28.70 30.65 24.15 -2.38 -0.70 83 TST Properties 33.797 18.3 22.80 32.40 -0.10 -2.98 -0.70 121 Brightoil-new 22.622 17.0 3.50 4.23 1.86 -8.85 -0.34
10 China Unicom 248.816 23.1 10.56 10.84 7.93 +2.92 +0.30 46 China Pac Insurance 67.395 28.6 30.85 36.11 27.95 -2.68 -0.85 84 Evergrande 33.450 26.5 2.23 4.28 1.83 -3.88 -0.09 122 GCL-Poly Energy 22.434 - 1.45 2.43 1.20 -8.81 -0.14
11 Tencent Holdings 237.087 39.8 129.60 176.10 120.40 -0.08 -0.10 47 Wynn Macau 64.740 30.4 12.48 14.52 8.79 -6.73 -0.90 85 Shanghai Industrial H 33.365 11.7 30.90 42.20 28.95 -4.48 -1.45 123 Fushan Energy 22.362 17.7 4.16 8.66 4.02 -11.30 -0.53
12 Cheung Kong 210.539 10.6 90.90 104.30 85.05 -3.25 -3.05 48 CKI Holdings 64.245 11.5 28.50 29.70 27.12 +0.88 +0.25 86 Air China 33.351 16.2 7.57 9.18 5.67 -8.13 -0.67 124 Wing Hang Bk 21.612 17.9 73.25 81.50 61.95 -3.36 -2.55
13 Manulife Financial 206.628 19.4 117.00 157.91 114.90 -5.19 -6.40 49 China Mer Holdings 62.041 19.2 25.50 30.18 22.80 -2.11 -0.55 87 Ch Comm Cons 31.391 12.9 7.09 8.30 6.00 -1.94 -0.14 125 Sinofert Holdings 21.265 - 3.03 5.72 3.00 -7.90 -0.26
14 Hutchison Wham 204.429 14.4 47.95 58.38 46.25 -4.00 -2.00 50 Cathay Pac Airways 60.328 12.9 15.34 16.86 12.42 -3.40 -0.54 88 Sino-Ocean Land 31.114 14.4 5.52 7.93 5.06 -7.23 -0.43 126 China Res Cement 21.253 8.1 3.26 4.10 3.00 -3.26 -0.11
15 Hang Seng Bank 199.405 15.1 104.30 113.00 101.00 -1.14 -1.20 51 CITIC Bank 59.405 11.4 4.79 6.65 4.16 -7.88 -0.41 89 SJM Holdings 31.040 33.9 6.15 7.09 3.51 -8.62 -0.58 127 China Railway 20.700 13.4 4.92 6.45 4.58 -4.65 -0.24
16 Bank of Comm 187.053 12.1 8.11 9.18 6.96 -7.31 -0.64 52 Beijing Ent (HK) 58.575 24.4 51.50 63.25 42.65 +2.59 +1.30 90 Golden Eagle 30.955 102.4 15.94 18.54 9.88 -4.32 -0.72 128 China Rail Cons 20.535 16.3 9.89 10.96 8.61 — —
17 BOC Hong Kong 186.292 13.6 17.62 18.93 15.35 -3.50 -0.64 53 Bank of East Asia 57.599 20.8 28.35 30.67 25.67 -1.73 -0.50 91 NWS Holdings 30.549 11.4 14.02 15.10 11.98 -1.54 -0.22 129 First Pacific 20.498 5.8 5.28 5.62 3.99 -2.94 -0.16
18 Ping An Insurance 183.895 29.9 64.35 71.66 57.16 -3.01 -2.00 54 Hang Lung Group 56.448 21.3 42.15 43.60 32.66 -0.59 -0.25 92 Huabao Int’l 30.281 22.5 9.70 10.78 7.32 +1.57 +0.15 130 China COSCO 20.154 - 7.81 11.40 7.70 -6.47 -0.54
19 PetroChina 180.607 13.3 8.56 10.13 7.78 -3.93 -0.35 55 Esprit Holdings 53.743 11.0 42.00 64.45 40.50 -5.51 -2.45 93 Agile Property 29.648 14.2 8.34 12.08 7.28 -1.77 -0.15 131 VTech Holdings 20.105 12.5 81.40 93.00 69.00 -5.57 -4.80
20 MTR Corp 154.269 15.8 26.75 29.90 24.42 -3.25 -0.90 56 CITIC Pacific 52.322 8.8 14.34 21.70 12.50 -5.66 -0.86 94 Yanzhou Coal 28.749 15.4 14.68 22.11 14.19 -13.44 -2.28 132 Jiangxi Copper 20.063 16.1 14.46 20.09 14.02 -5.98 -0.92
21 Prudential 146.512 - 57.70 68.00 56.60 -8.99 -5.70 57 China Telecom 50.791 18.0 3.66 4.01 3.06 -1.88 -0.07 95 China Dongxiang 28.615 17.2 5.05 5.95 4.24 -8.01 -0.44 133 Ch Transmission 19.946 18.2 16.02 19.90 14.22 -5.43 -0.92
22 HK & China Gas 140.055 24.8 19.50 19.70 14.52 +1.04 +0.20 58 New World Dev 50.307 23.4 12.84 16.20 11.60 -0.16 -0.02 96 Minsheng Bank 28.188 9.5 6.83 7.37 5.99 +1.34 +0.09 134 Anhui Conch 19.624 20.1 22.65 28.05 21.25 -9.22 -2.30
23 CLP Holdings 136.067 16.6 56.55 57.00 50.36 -0.62 -0.35 59 Kunlun Energy 48.495 36.7 9.82 11.93 8.13 -2.19 -0.22 97 ICBC (Asia) 27.920 10.6 20.65 21.75 14.43 -3.28 -0.70 135 Hopewell Holdings 19.457 11.7 22.20 25.45 20.50 +1.14 +0.25
24 Li & Fung 132.844 38.3 34.85 41.96 29.36 -10.41 -4.05 60 Nine Dragon Paper 48.240 24.0 10.42 14.42 9.69 -9.86 -1.14 98 China EB Ltd 27.705 5.8 17.40 23.20 15.80 -8.90 -1.70 136 Franshion Prp 19.422 15.5 2.12 2.81 1.98 -5.36 -0.12
25 Swire Pac (Total) 131.715 61 Kerry Properties 48.058 10.9 33.50 43.45 29.50 -3.74 -1.30 99 KB Chemical 27.665 11.5 32.75 43.80 28.75 -4.66 -1.60 137 Sinopharm 19.362 52.8 28.05 38.59 26.10 -2.94 -0.85
Swire Pacific À’ 81.276 6.8 89.75 97.80 77.85 -0.94 -0.85 62 BYD 44.731 28.0 56.40 83.63 51.88 -8.96 -5.55 100 Li Ning 26.785 24.7 25.50 31.69 21.94 -5.90 -1.60 138 Zhongsheng Group 19.237 - 10.08 14.60 8.30 +10.53 +0.96
Swire Pacific B̀’ 50.440 6.4 16.84 17.64 14.82 +1.08 +0.18 63 Link Reit 43.835 - 20.10 20.45 17.77 +1.01 +0.20 101 Wheelock Prop 26.781 18.4 12.94 12.96 -0.08 +0.15 +0.02 139 KB Laminates 19.080 11.6 6.36 8.56 5.15 -4.50 -0.30
26 HKEx 130.858 27.7 121.40 151.91 115.00 -3.57 -4.50 64 Shimao Property 43.735 10.7 12.34 14.89 10.13 -2.22 -0.28 102 Chinese Estate H 26.750 3.2 14.00 14.24 11.32 -0.85 -0.12 140 China Longyuan 19.056 35.5 7.03 11.18 6.63 -6.76 -0.51
27 Hang Lung Prp 125.602 30.3 30.20 32.85 25.18 -1.31 -0.40 65 Wheelock 43.482 4.5 21.40 25.30 18.70 -2.95 -0.65 103 Denway Motors 26.315 12.1 3.50 5.28 -0.07 -11.62 -0.46 141 HK&S Hotels 18.688 8.1 12.66 13.06 10.26 -1.40 -0.18
28 China Overseas 120.620 16.1 14.76 18.35 13.35 -4.03 -0.62 66 Mengniu Dairy 43.430 32.3 25.00 28.49 19.89 -0.79 -0.20 104 Ch Zhongwang 26.082 5.9 4.83 7.94 -0.26 -6.76 -0.35 142 Xinao Gas Hold 17.913 20.1 17.74 25.58 13.44 +2.90 +0.50
29 Wharf (Holdings) 106.712 6.1 38.75 47.16 34.41 -3.49 -1.40 67 China Taiping 42.728 47.7 25.10 30.60 21.65 -4.56 -1.20 105 Poly (Hong Kong) 25.497 26.5 7.96 10.62 -0.04 -2.21 -0.18 143 Sany Heavy Equ 17.741 23.9 8.55 10.30 7.24 -2.17 -0.19
30 Rusal 105.955 13.9 7.00 9.95 6.72 -7.04 -0.53 68 Lenovo Group 41.132 - 4.20 6.34 3.93 -7.49 -0.34 106 PICC P&C 25.436 40.6 7.36 8.62 6.51 -3.41 -0.26 144 Haeco 17.464 25.4 105.00 106.50 79.90 -0.10 -0.10
31 Tingyi 105.143 35.2 18.82 20.33 14.87 -4.08 -0.80 69 Shangri-La Asia 41.115 20.5 14.24 16.18 12.64 -3.26 -0.48 107 Guoco Group 25.436 52.8 77.30 85.30 74.20 -0.26 -0.20 145 Shineway Pharm 17.326 19.9 20.95 28.25 12.45 -10.09 -2.35
32 Sinopec Corp 104.207 7.7 6.21 6.83 5.54 -4.61 -0.30 70 Yurun Food 40.408 22.2 24.15 26.35 18.28 -2.82 -0.70 108 Dongfeng Motor 25.416 10.8 8.90 14.26 7.67 -10.37 -1.03 146 Sinotruk (HK) 17.229 12.5 6.24 11.52 5.62 -5.74 -0.38
33 Henderson Land 99.823 10.4 46.10 59.80 42.20 -3.35 -1.60 71 Yue Yuen Industrial 40.316 11.1 24.45 28.36 -0.34 +0.16 +0.04 109 Lifestyle Int’l 25.407 22.1 15.14 16.03 12.21 -1.94 -0.30 147 Geely Automobile 16.981 11.9 2.31 4.48 2.30 -11.83 -0.31
34 HK Electric 98.176 14.6 46.00 48.65 40.71 -0.65 -0.30 72 Longfor Properties 39.707 12.7 7.71 8.87 6.80 +1.85 +0.14 110 Lee & Man Paper 25.117 13.7 5.52 7.14 4.30 -9.95 -0.61 148 SouthGobi Energy Res 16.906 - 91.95 130.00 75.00 -1.71 -1.60
35 China Shenhua 93.631 15.2 27.55 41.40 27.20 -10.41 -3.20 73 China Coal 38.849 14.1 9.46 16.23 9.41 -15.69 -1.76 111 COSCO Pacific 24.594 15.3 9.07 13.51 8.50 -4.73 -0.45 149 Glorious Property 16.832 5.0 2.16 3.53 2.13 -9.24 -0.22
36 Sands China 89.975 43.4 11.18 13.50 9.71 -6.05 -0.72 74 Parkson Retail 37.287 35.9 13.28 15.09 10.04 +0.15 +0.02 112 L’Occitane Int’l 24.370 - 16.50 18.62 13.80 -0.60 -0.10 150 Champion Reit 16.670 - 3.60 3.86 3.07 -0.28 -0.01
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a raw deal
I
have a confession to make. I’m a not say, “Thou shalt not smoke”. It
smoker. only said, “Thou shalt not make
This is not to say I smoke any others ill by smoking”.
longer. I threw out my last pack This is more than a quibble. It
of cigarettes at midnight on New gets to the heart of why the smoking
Year’s Eve of 2006 and since then I ban has met widespread defiance. It
haven’t touched any, bar one or two is widely regarded as government
transgressions while under the trying to take the place of God by
influence. prescribing the moral conduct of
But I was a heavy smoker for our lives. People find this
many years and stopping doesn’t objectionable and their feelings are
make me a non-smoker. It’s like easily expressed in defiance of the
people in Alcoholics Anonymous law as a gesture of resentment.
who quit drinking but still call It does no good then to argue
themselves alcoholics. The urge to that perhaps public officials should
pick up a cigarette has weakened but have something to say about
not entirely gone. As I write this I smoking if the public purse pays the
have a toothpick between my teeth cost of treating tobacco-related
Perils of
and no illusions about why. disease. Once you have people’s
I quit with the first smoking ban hackles up, you can’t talk reason
that came into effect on New Year’s with them.
Day 2007. It applied to the Foreign And this is clearly what tobacco
Correspondents Club and I told control officers are finding at the
myself I had my choice of giving up moment. They go for the easy
smoking or giving up my local. In
fact, this only provided the occasion.
I rate myself a sensible man and I Just picture a
self-medication
had become increasingly unhappy
with my tobacco addiction. weakling bartender
I suppose my story qualifies me
as a poster subject for anti-smoking
telling a triad thug
campaigners. The ban was meant to
wean people from the weed and
to stub out or he’ll
here is an obvious case in which it call the cops. It
was instrumental in doing so. Notch
another one up for the ban. won’t happen
But I’m not entirely happy to be ......................................................
W
hen Tsoi Hau-ling, an The case exposed the ICCP’s limi- rules and allow insurers to cancel that notch. In the first place I am not
usher in a seafood res- tations. While the panel’s powers coverage only if they can prove fraud Inbox happy with the clamour for ever targets – kids in game centres, out-
taurant, slipped and were subsequently widened so it or intentional misrepresentation. Write to us higher tobacco taxes, as if the 50 per of-place labourers in shopping malls
injured her back while could consider issues beyond the Health insurers fought a bitter battle If you want to share with readers your experience with cent hike little more than a year ago and isolated smokers in restaurants,
at work more than a strict wording of a policy, what has against the reform that bans prac- health insurance policies in Hong Kong, please e-mail was not already stinging the poor who have no sympathy from people
decade ago, she spent several painful not changed since then is consum- tices such as refusing to cover people us at yourmoney@scmp.com heavily enough. at neighbouring tables. But there
days in hospital. ers’ lack of access to a transparent with pre-existing illnesses and cap- Yes, stinging the poor. It is have been few arrests in bars and
It was an injury serious enough and accountable complaints system. ping lifetime payouts. Your article headlined “Health s(care)” on June predominantly the poor who smoke. none in nightclubs or saunas (so-
that the Employees’ Compensation Michael Tsui, a barrister and If a government-subsidised insur- 27 is exactly how I If you want to target a tax at the poor called).
feel not only about health insurance programme
Division of the Labour Department chairman of the panel, argues that ance scheme is introduced in Hong s in Hong Kong but also you could do no better than a tax on These tobacco control officers
about home insurance coverage. You only need
awarded her HK$15,000. But when the panel has more flexibility than a Kong, there are doubts the current to take the examples you used smoking. The poor will pay away don’t want a fight on their hands.
for health, replace people with houses, and you
she went to make a claim from her statutory body. For example, as well system of self-regulation would sur- would get the same outcome. HK$3 billion on that tax this year. They can easily call the police in, of
The blanket reason for rejecting every claim is “wear
own insurer, Pacific Century Insur- as now having the power to look be- vive. Insurers would certainly be un- and tear”. Just try It is actually counterproductive. course, but, still, who wants it? I also
finding a company that will, transparently (pun
ance, they rejected her out of hand. yond the contractual terms of a der pressure to be less rigid in deter- intended), cover something It may or may not stop some poor suspect that many of them are in
like a broken window. Or try finding someone who
The reason was a paragraph in her policy, the panel can recommend ex mining claims. will accept a claim for pipes people from smoking (mostly not) fundamental sympathy with the
bursting.
policy that stated that an injury re- gratia payments in cases where the For example, would private insur- but it certainly makes the smokers’ point of view – if you don’t
quired evidence of a “visible contu- ruling goes against the complainant. ance companies be able to exclude I paid premiums on one home insurance for many government addicted to tobacco like my smoking, go find another
years,
sion or wound”. In her case, there But even he concedes the question of payment to people like Tsoi, the res- covered for various things, until I found out otherwise. thinking I was taxes. bar. It resonates with this town’s
That started a useless
was no external evidence of bleeding, transparency remains. taurant worker? What about people hunt for a readable policy that would actually insure On the other hand, if you want to traditional free-living ways.
me against common
contusions or bruising, although the With the government planning a with pre-existing conditions or household incidents. No such luck. target a tax at the rich you could do While this way of thinking
internal injury was clearly serious major overhaul of insurance regula- chronic illnesses? Under the current Jim Kushner no better than a tax on wine. Thus persists, fining the bar instead of the
enough to warrant hospitalisation. tions, the adequacy of self regulation system they would likely be rejected when you next hear government smoker in the bar may also not
That reasoning by Pacific Century is again under the spotlight. Com- by insurers or face exorbitant officials talk righteously about work. All that it will do is pass the
caused a stir of sympathy for Tsoi premiums. you start a narrowing the income gap, just tobacco control officer’s job to the
I would like to point out your apparent bias where
even among Hong Kong’s hard- Insurers say they are reluctant to ” Going by figures provided remember that they pushed the bartender and he likes fights even
Hong Kong is paragraph by asking “were complaints successful? some form of financial
headed health insurers. Tsoi ap- include people with pre-existing con- in tobacco tax way up and abolished less. Just picture a weakling
by you, 54 per cent of resolved complaints resulted
pealed to the industry-run Insurance ditions in any scheme, meaning your question must be “yes”, not the wine tax. The word you’re bartender telling a triad thug to stub
different … there is benefit to the complainant! So the answer to
Claims Complaints Panel (ICCP) and chronically ill patients would have to looking for is “hypocrite”. out or he’ll call the cops. It won’t
your comment, “most would have said no”.
was successful – Pacific Century was
ordered to pay up.
no family physician pay a higher premium for coverage.
The government in February asked Me and my wife have had worldwide hospital
medical coverage for 15 years I also think that anti-tobacco
campaigners often misrepresent the
happen and it’s unfair anyway to
load that stress and personal risk on
had two expensive
Pacific Century, however, was so platform so people the industry to reconsider its with the same insurer. During this 15 years I have 2006 legislation that created the ban. the bartender’s shoulders.
admissions in Hong Kong.
aggrieved by the decision that it ap- position. operations in the UK and two investigative hospital They treat it as a direct government In my opinion we went too fast
one single penny, or cent, of
pealed to the High Court for a judicial do doctor shopping Audrey Chan, chairwoman of the During all these admissions I have not paid out measure to stop smokers from and too far with this smoking ban
review of the panel’s power. It ...................................................... Medical Insurance Association, said my own money. I have only praise for the company. Morgan Majurey smoking. and we now have the messy
claimed the decision “would open a Audrey Chan, chairwoman, under the current system, private It was not presented as such to repercussions. They were
floodgate of having to argue each and Medical Insurance Association health insurance policy terms such as SMP GRAPHIC
legislators at the time. Its stated unavoidable.
every case on the purported spirit of disclosure requirements are strictly
each policy” rather than on the word- plaints to the panel rose from 344 in interpreted. A non-disclosed fact
ing of the policy. 2005 to 518 last year, mostly from may be totally unrelated to the dis-
The landmark case revealed the people with medical and critical ill- ease. For example, a person suffering
limitations of an industry trying to be ness policies. from throat cancer who fails to men-
judge and jury in regards to consum- Hong Kong will begin a long- tion a past visit to the doctor for a sore
er complaints. Unlike Britain and awaited consultation later this year throat may find their claim rejected
Australia, there is no independent, on whether to set up a new, powerful and the policy cancelled.
statutory body empowered to hear insurance authority. The govern- Insurers say non-disclosure goes
complaints against insurers. ment will issue a consultation paper to the very heart of the insurer-in-
It was therefore a legal battle over on the role of the new agency. It will sured relationship – that of trust. One
the contractual interpretation of the also seek views on the regulator’s in- of the reasons Hong Kong insurers
insurance policy and whether the vestigative and sanctioning powers. are so strict with policy terms such as
ICCP had the power to enforce a rul- Also on the cards is a government- disclosure is “doctor shopping”, ac-
ing that went beyond the black letter sanctioned health insurance scheme cording to Chan.
of the policy. to reduce costs as the population “Hong Kong is different from
The company was successful in ages and medical costs skyrocket. other countries in that there is no
getting the decision overturned be- The Obama health-care reforms family physician platform so people
cause the judge in the case ruled the in the United States, which extend do doctor shopping,” Chan said.
panel, which he described as provid- health cover to almost all Americans, “There are therefore difficulties in
ing a “quick, cheap method of self- are being watched closely by the in- tracking down medical history.”
regulation”, had gone beyond its dustry in Hong Kong. The sweeping Chan said a mandatory health in-
powers. Its job was to determine reforms passed in March give insur- surance scheme could be seen as ei-
whether the strict wording of the ers until September to implement se- ther an opportunity or threat for the
policy had been abided by. In this veral big changes including an end to industry. A key issue would be man-
case, despite the substantial injury terminating policies such as aging risk if people with pre-existing
sustained by Tsoi, the insurance rescission. conditions were accepted into the
company was in the right. The new law will standardise the scheme.
Germany’s striker Miroslav Klose celebrates after scoring his team’s fourth goal in the surprising rout of Argentina. Klose struck twice, taking his all-time World Cup finals tally to 14, one goal shy of the record. He has four goals in this tournament. Photo: AFP
Klose closes in on scoring record as Low wins battle of tactics with Maradona
Odds-on to be back to square one at Sha Tin Serena Williams holds the Venus Rosewater Dish after winning the final 6-3, 6-2 yesterday. Photo: Reuters
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rant near his hotel on Central Park Isner actually woke up on June 25 player in the history of the tourna- Owns seven grand slam titles against anyone else. A few times, Made this, his first grand slam Berdych’s major final debut
West, he offered to pick up the thinking he could play his second- ment unable to defend his title be- including Wimbledon in 2008 members of the eager-to-roar crowd final, at the 28th attempt the comes in his 28th try, the second-
cheque. Isner will learn about the round match at noon and then meet cause of injury. when he beat Roger Federer would applaud, thinking Murray second-longest wait for any most major tournaments anyone has
perks and protocol of a more lasting a doubles draw commitment. Which is why, 12 months ago, the 9-7 in the fifth set, an all-time won a point, only to be hushed by player behind Aussie Kim played before reaching a title match.
stardom, especially if he achieves the Reality set in early; he was too sore men’s final at the All England Club classic other spectators as play carried on. Warwick who played 32 Nadal, meanwhile, won his fifth
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goals he has set. to walk to the practice courts for a went on without him for the only “His backhand’s good. His serve’s majors before his debut French Open last month, regaining
Has won French Open five
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“I think my best tennis is still three warm-up before losing in straight time in the past five years. good. His forehand’s good. His that title after losing in the fourth
times and the Australian Open Has five career titles, most
years ahead of me,” he said over a sets to Thiemo de Bakker. “I watched at home,” Nadal said. movement is good,” Murray said round a year ago. He later would say
once recently winning at Munich in
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hearty plate of oatmeal, eggs, sausage Five rounds from the final, Isner “On the sofa.” afterwards. “He does everything his knees were hurting, part of a
Trails only Federer for most 2009
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and muffins. “Physically, I’m fresh. left London believing his amazing Now the Spaniard is front and really, really well.” tough 2009. Nadal missed Wimble-
Even though I’m 25, I don’t have the demonstration of resolve had moved centre on Centre Court once again, singles titles among active Two qualities Murray neglected to Is first Czech to reach don, began a drought of 11 months
wear and tear like all these guys who him closer to his ultimate destina- on top of his forehand-whipping, players with 40 mention: Nadal’s all-out intensity, Wimbledon men’s singles final without a title, gave up the No 1rank-
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started at 18.” tion, a grand slam winner’s circle. every-shot-retrieving game. The Has dropped five sets on his and his propensity for coming up big since Ivan Lendl in 1987 ing, and had to deal with his parents’
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He laughed at the contradiction of “Prior to that match, I was a no- No 1-ranked and No 2-seeded Nadal way to this final, matching the at the biggest times. Is one of only four players separation.
the claim, made less than a week after body at Wimbledon,” he said. “Now I will be bidding for his second Wim- most he has lost on the way to “In the crucial points today, Ra- with three career victories “A very difficult year. Many prob-
he stumbled around the grass on think people know what I have inside bledon championship and eighth any of his grand slam finals fael was really good,” said Nadal’s un- over Rafael Nadal and Roger lems with the knees. Then our loss in
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Wimbledon’s Court 18, “punch me.” grand slam title overall today, when Has beaten Kei Nishikori, cle and coach, Toni, “and Murray was Federer Roland Garros. Altogether, it was a
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drunk, to the point where I really The tall young man people used he plays 12th-seeded Tomas Berdych Robin Haase, No 33 Philipp not too good.” Has beaten Andrey Golubev, bad year,” Toni said.
wasn’t aware of my surroundings, to mistake for the basketball player of the Czech Republic in the final. Petzschner, Paul-Henri Nadal faced a set point at 6-5 in Benjamin Becker, Denis Rafael Nadal’s coach sighed, then
where the only thing that kept me go- he might have been has been getting “For sure, that makes it more spe- Mathieu, No 6 Robin the tiebreaker, but won the last three Istomin, Daniel Brands, No 1 broke into a wide grin. “Now,” he
ing was trying to get to that change- the once-over since last week and the cial,” Nadal said after beating Murray Soderling, No 4 Andy Murray points. Then he trailed 4-2 in the third Federer and No 3 Novak added, “life has changed.”
over to sit down”. question: “Are you that guy?” 6-4, 7-6 (8-6), 6-4 in the semi-finals, en route to the final set, but reeled off the final four games Djokovic en route to the final ......................................................
But therein lies the story’s trium- He is the guy, not yet in the top 10 “because I worked a lot to be back, ........................................ of the match. ........................................ Associated Press
phant charm. A year ago, Isner could but with more reason to believe he
not even play Wimbledon because he will be there soon.
was bedridden with mononucleosis.
Going further back to when he was a
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New York Times Murray looks to US Open after falling short yet again
Andy Murray insists the heartache of awesome. His serve was so accurate played well in the American hard-court because this one is the biggest one of
his semi-final defeat against Rafael that he was broken only once and his stretch after Wimbledon. Hopefully I’ll I’ll probably go the year for me.”
Nadal will provide all the motivation he fearsome forehand kept the world play well again now.” Murray believes he can be satisfied
needs to finally end his grand slam number four from taking control at any Murray’s semi-final loss was the on holiday now with his fortnight’s work at the
drought.
Murray’s bid to become the first
stage of the match.
Murray’s competitive instincts were
10th failure by a British man at the
semi-final stage since Bunny Austin’s
and stay away championships, but inevitably a
nagging sense of regret will accompany
British man since 1938 to reach the final
of the men’s singles at the All England
dulled in the aftermath of an equally
chastening defeat by Roger Federer in
1938 final appearance.
Murray, defeated by Andy Roddick
from the tennis him when he jets off for a much-needed
holiday next week.
Club ended in bitter disappointment as the Australian Open final and his form at this stage last year, refused to blame court for a while “A few weeks ago no one would have
he was overwhelmed 6-4, 7-6 (8-6), 6-4 slumped badly as a result. He is the pressure and scrutiny that comes ...................................................... given me much of a hope of getting to
by Nadal. adamant that won’t be the case this with being the only serious home-based Andy Murray after his semi-final the semis because I wasn’t doing well,
The Scot had dropped just one set time as he prepares for the American contender for the title. defeat by Rafael Nadal then I played a good tournament here,”
en route to the last four and looked in hard-court season and the US Open. “There’s a lot of pressure playing he said.
his best form of the year. “I hope it does make me more here. But it doesn’t affect the outcome “But right now I’m very
But he was dismissed from the determined to win a grand slam. In the of the matches. It’s not a valid excuse to disappointed at the match. I’ll look back
tournament in comprehensive fashion past it has made me work harder. It make,” he said. “I’ve played really well at the tournament as a whole in a few
as Nadal produced one of the most happened to me once that I suffered a the whole tournament. I obviously want weeks as a good one, just not great.
complete performances of his career. bit, whether it was to do with the loss in to win for myself. I want to win for the “I’ll probably go on holiday now and
Murray hardly disgraced himself Australia, whether it was other things guys I work with. I want to win for, you stay away from the tennis court for a
and, on another day against another going on, you never know. know, the UK. while.”
John Isner outside Central Park in New York. While enjoying the notoriety if opponent, his display might even have “But I work hard and I hope it “It’s definitely a little bit more ......................................................
his epic five-setter he hopes to achieve more in tennis. Photo: NYT been enough to win. But Nadal was doesn’t happen again. I’ve normally disappointing than other grand slams Agence France-Presse in London
Uruguay team rally behind striker whose handball denied Ghana semi-final place
Uruguay striker Luis Suarez stops the ball with his hands. Photo: AP Ghana’s midfielder Asamoah Gyan, right, misses from the spot in the last minute of extra time. Photo: AP Uruguay goalkeeper Muslera saves from Adiyiah in the shootout. Photo: AP
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or every George Weah or Nwankwo Kanu, there are That missed kick, that tiny miscalcu- less played 120 minutes on a dam-
hundreds – if not thousands – of young African footballers It is the cruelest and most contrived lation from a player whose primary aged hamstring. His shot sailed high
drifting around the outer reaches of the global game, moment in soccer: the penalty role is defence, ultimately led not above the crossbar, unbelievably
scraping together a living and being exploited by the shootout that decides which of two only to the end of Japan’s participa- high for a shot taker of his reputation.
unscrupulous. exhausted teams will be eliminated tion in the 2010 World Cup, but also of Brazil won, Italy lost and to this day
The stories are as common as they are familiar: teenage players from the World Cup. And it must Asia’s. It is wicked to load on one man that moment lives with Baggio.
who have gone months without being paid, tied to clubs or agents have a fall guy. the hopes of a continent, but that is “It affected me for years,” said
who provide these young men with little beyond the bare essentials Yuichi Komano was that unfortu- how the modern media hype these Baggio. “It was the worst moment of
to survive, being fed lies to maintain the myth that financial security nate individual after his Japan team events. It is soulless to blame one in- my career. If I could erase a moment
and stardom are just around the corner. In the worst cases, the were eliminated by Paraguay on dividual for one slight misdirection it would be that one.”
players are left stranded with no money, no support and no way Tuesday. Komano’s penalty kick when he is weary and when shooting England’s Stuart Pearce shared
home from countries far from the familiar. missed by inches, striking the cross- is far from his best skill. that sentiment after missing in a 1990
Youngsters – many of whom are still essentially children – are bar. Komano then had to wait as one, The agony was shared by two semi-final defeat to Germany. “My
taken to all corners of the world, their services offered to whoever will two, three penalty takers converted Ghanaian players in their loss to Uru- world collapsed. The walk back to the
pay the most to the agents while the player sees little, if any, of the their shots. He was on his knees, head guay on Friday when John Mensah centre circle was a nightmare as the
money from the deal. It’s no exaggeration to refer to these practices bowed, and we could tell from his and Dominic Adiyiah each had first rush of tears pricked my eyes,”
as a form of modern day slavery as these aspiring footballers are quivering body that he was sobbing. shootout shots saved. And they were Pearce said years later.
convinced to part with their services in return for next to nothing. Komano, like everyone else on only put on the spot because team- Baggio, at least, can set a glorious
This trade in African – and South American – players is one of the that field in Loftus Versfeld Stadium, mate Asamoah Gyan rattled the bar career against an inglorious mo-
great shames of modern football, the seething, seedy underbelly of had not had a great game, or a bad It is doubtful in the with a potential game-clinching pen- ment. Komano cannot. His is a jour-
the game that is often forgotten amid the glitz and glamour of the one. Japan and Paraguay were equal alty in the final minute of extra-time. neyman’s career. He is not always the
sport’s showcase events. in their inability to conquer nerves, extreme that Komano It is doubtful in the extreme that first choice for Japan, not after sus-
Yet it is the prospect of playing on the greatest stages – the World
Cup, the European Champions League, the English Premier League –
scoreless throughout 90 minutes and
then 30 minutes more of extra-time.
draws a crumb of Komano, Mensah or Adiyiah draw a
crumb of comfort from the fact that
taining a serious knee injury and an
eye infection that threatened his
that fuels this underground industry. How many teenage footballers
would not make sacrifices to have the chance to join Manchester
No one scored, no one dared, no
one wanted to be a hero strongly
comfort from the fact more famous players than he have
missed the target by more spectacu-
sight. At 28, and at the end of his 56th
national team game, Komano be-
United, Real Madrid or AC Milan? It is an easy sell to the naïve and enough. So the penalty lottery ap- that more famous lar margins. Roberto Baggio, the Di- came fated to be the loser.
the hopeful and there are plenty prepared to exploit the ill-educated plied. Man after tired man strode up vine Ponytail of Italy, a hero of mag- But Baggio could tell Komano that
dreamers who believe that one day they can walk out onto the pitch like a soldier. Each was trying to do players than he have ical goals and wonderful artistry, is there is life after a penalty miss. After
at Wembley, San Siro or the Camp Nou.
That is where the 1Goal project and others like it are trying to play
his duty for his country, trying to ad-
vance his team further than they had
missed the target by perhaps the most renowned penalty
shootout fall guy of them all.
his miss in 1994 he stepped up again
four years later to score, albeit in an-
a role in changing the landscape within world football. By providing
education for children in disadvantaged countries, footballers – and
been in the World Cup.
It was Komano’s turn. He aimed,
more spectacular Baggio’s miss came in the 1994
final between Italy and Brazil. It was
other defeat against France. “Only
those who have the courage to take a
the rest of society – are less likely to be exploited. he fired high, he beat the goalkeeper margins another barren game, goal-less in a penalty miss them,” said Baggio.
“Especially in African countries, but also in Latin America, a lot of ... and the bar beat him. showpiece match with the world ......................................................
footballers come from very humble backgrounds and they can have It was 6.35pm local time, 1.35am watching. Baggio should probably The New York Times, Reuters
problems with agents who
are crooked, who have really
This trade in African duped players,” says former
Ghana captain Anthony
players is one of the Baffoe, one of 1Goal’s
great shames of ambassadors.
“Players used to sign
modern football, the contracts which were in
Arabic or in another
seething, seedy language and they didn’t
understand them.
underbelly of “So, we created the
the game Professional Footballers
...................................................... Association of Ghana and
our concept, as well, is that
we are working very closely
with 1Goal to educate the
young footballers because
the agents will always be
there. But if we give the
young guys an education
then this is a big step
forward.
“There was a player who
went on trial to Tunisia and I
was listening to the radio
when they asked him why he
didn’t sign for the club in
Tunisia and he said it was
because the contract was in
Arabic.
“That for me is a success
because he saw it was not in
his own language. We
educated him before to ask:
‘Can I show it to my lawyer,
let me check it’. ”
It is the knowledge and
experience of the older Italy’s Roberto Baggio puts his penalty over the bar in the World Cup final against Brazil at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California in 1994. Photo: Reuters
generation of African players
– Baffoe was only the second player from the continent to play in
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the Tour de France but seven- Organisers hope to stave off shadow of doping to say,” he said at the Tour of Luxembourg.
United States
time winner Lance Armstrong is “I have options. It’s full schedule or
Top riders ready to sign off in style in his The Tour de France has often provided the testing procedures. The subsequent row led the there’s nothing, full retirement. Or there’s a Top riders
Nicolas Roche beloved race. arena for cycling’s dark side to emerge into the UCI to cease its co-operation with the agency hybrid: it could be a mix of the two as well.” Mark Cavendish
(Ireland) The 38-year-old American light. After a doping-free tour in 2009, however, for this tour. No half measures will be allowed on the (Britain)
claimed third place overall in his organisers are hoping for a clean race again UCI president Pat McQuaid won support for Tour, however, and Armstrong knows that
Christophe Riblon comeback year in 2009 and he this month, notwithstanding the voluntary the decision from the World Anti-Doping well. Michael Rogers
(France) seems ready for a last challenge withdrawal yesterday of Spanish rider Xavier Agency (Wada), which will send observers to He stepped up a gear at the Tour of (Australia)
on the Tour despite a crash and Florencio by his Cervelo TestTeam for using a ensure all testing conforms to its code. Switzerland, finishing second overall after
ASTANA more doping allegations against him. substance containing the banned stimulant “Without doubt the UCI is one of the most keeping up with the best in the mountains, KATUSHA
Kazakhstan A man to shine in adversity, cancer ephedrine. active and most effective international a clear indication that he will be fully fit for Russia
survivor Armstrong has had plenty of Though no rider was actually caught for federations in terms of the fight against the Tour. “Third in Luxembourg, second in
difficulties this season, possibly his last as a doping during last year’s race – stage winner doping,” said McQuaid. “I asked Wada to send Switzerland, I’ll do the math for the next
Alberto Contador full-time professional rider. Mikel Astarloza was suspended shortly after independent observers to the 2010 Tour de race,” he said. “All I have to do now is stay Vladimir Karpets
(Spain) One problem the Texan has had to face the tour for failing a test during the event – the France so our activities can be submitted to healthy and find that extra 1 per cent. This (Russia)
Alexandre Vinokourov is the time spent away from his family. A 2009 edition was not without controversy. their impartial examination. I look forward to race [in Switzerland] attracted all sorts of Robbie McEwen
(Kazakhstan) father of four, soon to be five, Armstrong The head of the French anti-doping agency their conclusions with every confidence.” favourites and it’s a good indication of (Australia)
has been missing his girlfriend and AFLD, Pierre Bordry accused the International ............................................................. what’s coming up.”
BBOX BOUYGUES TELECOM children, trying to see them as often as Cycling Union (UCI) of not fully respecting Reuters Armstrong, Andreas Kloeden and Levi LAMPRE
Spain possible in his busy schedule. Leipheimer will be supported by Chris Italy
Whether he continues to ride another Horner, Janez Brajkovic, Sergio Paulinho,
season is anyone’s guess but Armstrong six years earlier, denied the Landis allega- spectator who called him a “cheat” and a Yaroslav Popovych, Gregory Rast and
Thomas Voeckler will not be seen on the French roads in July tions. “It’s our word against his word. I like “liar”. The American went to a security Dmitriy Muravyev during the Tour. Damiano Cunego
(France) after this year’s Tour. our word. We like our credibility. Floyd lost fence and barked three times at the “We have one of the strongest, one of (Italy)
“This will be [my] final Tour de France. his credibility a long time ago,” Armstrong, spectator: “Come and do that to my face.” the best teams,” Armstrong said. “I don’t
Pierrick Fedrigo It’s been a great ride. Looking forward to who has never tested positive in his career, Although Bruyneel said Alberto think any of us go in as a favourite for the Alessandro Petacchi
(France) three great weeks,” he said on Twitter this said at the time. Contador, who was part of last year’s Tour, but between the three of us you (Italy)
week. Often seen as arrogant, Armstrong has Astana team with Armstrong, was the never know. It’s safe to say we’ll always
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His long-time friend and mentor, Johan softened up since winning his last Tour in overwhelming favourite to retain his have the three of us in the final selection.”
United States Bruyneel, said during a disrupted spring 2005. His 2009 campaign, after more than crown, both the Belgian and the American A three-leader strategy, however, is not Italy
that Armstrong needed a training routine three years in retirement, was a success in believe an upset is possible. a guarantee of success. In 2005, the former
and racing days after missing the Milan- terms of image. “I would not be here in Adelaide if I did T-Mobile team, fielding former Tour
Cadel Evans San Remo classic and the Circuit de la Bracelets and T-shirts linked to his not think I could win the Tour de France,” winner Jan Ullrich, Alexandre Vinokourov Ivan Basso
(Australia) Sarthe because of stomach upsets. Livestrong charity were all over the place Armstrong said at the Tour Down Under at and Kloeden failed in their bid to destroy (Italy)
George Hincapie It all seemed to get better when the on the race and the most successful Tour the beginning of the season. Armstrong’s goal to win a seventh straight Roman Kreuziger
(US) American lined up for the Tour of rider even succeeded in gaining long After the California crash and the Landis Tour. (Czech Republic)
California in May but, on the very day his overdue popularity with the French public. saga, Armstrong made up for lost time at “I want to believe that nobody is
CAISSE D’EPARGNE former US Postal teammate Floyd Landis Armstrong followed up nicely in the the low-key Tour of Luxembourg. Now his unbeatable, especially at the Tour de MILRAM
Spain accused him of doping, Armstrong crashed Criterium International in Corsica, where own boss after launching his RadioShack France,” Bruyneel said at the Tour of Germany
after a few kilometres of the fifth stage, he got a warm reception from the French outfit this season, the Texan rode strongly Switzerland. “Anything can happen and we
sustaining an elbow injury and a cut under crowd. in the duchy, finishing third overall. have a strong team. With three guys who
Luis Leon Sanchez his left eye. That, however, was before the Landis Was it enough to give him the appetite have finished on the podium, I hope that Linus Gerdemann
(Spain) Armstrong, who came under fire after allegations. In Luxembourg earlier this for an extra season even without the Tour ? we can give a tough challenge to Alberto.” (Germany)
French daily L’Equipe reported in 2005 that month, Armstrong was booed by a “I have not decided yet. That’s the ...............................................................
Christophe Moreau Gerald Ciolek
he had used EPO in his first Tour triumph biggest factor, the time away, but I have not Reuters, Associated Press
(France) (Germany)
CERVELO TEST TEAM Alberto Contador (Spain, Astana) Lance Armstrong (US, RadioShack) Cadel Evans (Australia, BMC) OMEGA-PHARMA
Switzerland STRENGTHS: Arguably the top STRENGTHS: Experience – with seven Tour titles STRENGTHS: The Australian has Belgium
stage-race rider. One of only five men to his name, Armstrong knows how to win the dramatically changed since he became
to have won the Giro (2008), the Vuelta race. He has an iron will that helped him to road race world champion last year,
Carlos Sastre (2008) and the Tour (2007, 2009), triumph on the French roads from 1999 to 2005. showing more attacking skills. His Jurgen Van den Broeck
(Spain) Contador is a natural climber and has WEAKNESSES: Eighteen months after his self-confidence has been boosted by (Belgium)
dramatically improved in time trials. comeback from retirement, Armstrong has not his title. A great all-rounder.
Thor Hushovd Will enjoy full support from his Astana team with Kazakh Matthew Lloyd
(Norway) yet shown his previous brilliance. Now 38, he looked his age in the WEAKNESSES: Rode the Giro in May flat out, usually (Australia)
Alexandre Vinokourov a potential perfect lieutenant. toughest mountain stages in last year’s Tour when he finished not the best way to prepare for the Tour. Finished fifth.
COFIDIS WEAKNESSES: Can be nervous sometimes and does not third to Contador though he finished a decent second in the recent Team not exceptionally strong for the mountain stages. QUICK STEP
like long, windswept flat stages. Tour of Switzerland after illness and a crash in California in May.
France Belgium
Andy Schleck (Luxembourg,
START Stage Saxo Bank)
Rein Taaramae July 3 Sylvain Chavanel
(Estonia) Rotterdam
NETHERL ANDS Stage start
STRENGTHS: A natural climber,
(France)
probably the only one able to make
Stephane Auge Stage finish Contador suffer in the mountain Tom Boonen
(France) Brussels stages with repeated attacks. Second (Belgium)
Stage start / finish last year, will benefit from the help of
EUSKALTEL-EUSKADI Arenberg Spa his brother Frank who has an outside chance of making RABOBANK
Porte du Hainaut Wanze Individual time-trial it to the podium after a fifth-place finish in 2009.
Spain Netherlands
Cambrai WEAKNESSES: Has slightly improved in time trials but
BELGIUM Rest day
he is not yet a credible challenger to Contador in solo
Samuel Sanchez Mountain stage Denis Menchov
FINISH: July 25 efforts against the clock.
(Spain) Paris Champs-Elysees Reims (Russia)
Egoi Martinez Epernay Stage July km Oscar Freire
(Spain) Denis Menchov (Russia, Rabobank) (Spain)
Longjumeau P 3 8 STRENGTHS: Very good in the
FRANÇAISE DES JEUX 1 4 224 mountains and time trials, the 2009 RADIO SHACK
France Montargis 2 5 192 Giro champion is sometimes United States
reminiscent of five-times winner
3 6 207
Miguel Indurain.
Christophe Le Mevel 4 7 150 WEAKNESSES: Seemingly, lack of luck. Lance Armstrong
(France) Station 5 8 185 Crashed in his only attack in the 2008 Tour, repeatedly (US)
Tournus des Rousses crashed in last year’s race. Low-key this season.
Sandy Casar Gueugnon 6 9 225 Levi Leipheimer
(France) Morzine- 7 10 161 (US)
Avoriaz 8 11 189
FOOTON-SERVETTO Bradley Wiggins (Britain, SAXO BANK
FRANCE 9 13 204 Team Sky)
Spain Chambery Denmark
10 14 179 STRENGTHS: Having shed 10kgs
Bourg-de- last year, Wiggins finished fourth
Pauillac Peage 11 15 180 overall as he kept up with the best
Eros Capecchi Andy Schleck
(Italy) Saint-Jean- 12 16 210 in the mountains. Could do it again (Luxembourg)
Bordeaux Mende de-Maurienne this year.
Manuel Cardoso Gap 13 17 195 Frank Schleck
Rodez WEAKNESSES: Possibly his team. He may struggle
(Portugal) Bourg-les- 14 18 184 (Luxembourg)
Valence Sisteron to find support in the mountains.
GARMIN TRANSITIONS 15 19 187 SKY
Salies-
United States de-Bearn 16 20 196 UK
Pau Revel Ivan Basso (Italy, Liquigas)
17 22 174
Pamiers STRENGTHS: Excellent climber with
18 23 190 very strong team at his disposal. Won
Christian Vande Velde Bradley Wiggins
(US) Ax-3 Domaines 19 24 51 Giro in May for second time. (Britain)
Tyler Farrar Col du Tourmalet Bagneres- 20 25 105 WEAKNESSES: Nobody has done the Thomas Lofkvist
(US) de-Luchon Total 3,596 Giro/Tour double in the same year (Sweden)
since Marco Pantani in 1998.
Everything you need to know about the greatest race on earth ... and then some more
Q: Is Lance Armstrong too old to win the Tour the overall time clocked by each rider, adding the Q: Why is the Tour overall leader’s jersey yellow? Q: Why do riders often finish in the same time? Q: What is a “bordure” ?
again? time of each stage. Time gaps in mountain stages Colourful sight A: In 1919, Tour organisers decided the race A: Because only seconds are taken into account A: Also called an echelon, it is one of the
A: If history is to be taken into account, then yes, are far bigger than in flat stages, giving climbers The race awards the leader should wear a special jersey, making him in the overall standings and not fractions of nightmares of the peloton. This is because when
Armstrong might be a little too old for an eighth a huge advantage over sprinters. On the other easy to identify by spectators. They picked yellow seconds. It is the convention in road cycling that the wind is strong and blowing sideways, it can
Tour victory at 38. The oldest Tour winner was hand, climbers, who are usually diminutive and yellow jersey to the as it was the colour of the paper on which all the riders included in the same group are split the bunch into little groups which are no
Belgian Firmin Lambot in 1922, at 36, while the light, often lose precious time in individual time overall leader of the Tour L’Auto, the sports daily sponsoring the race, was given the same time on the finish line regardless longer sheltered inside the main bunch. They
average age for Tour winners is just over 27, trials, which favour powerful riders. In the last ............................................................... printed. of whether they are at the front or the back. lose contact, find themselves on the most
which is exactly Alberto Contador’s age. Yet few years, the event has been won by climbers – Race organisers decided to distinguish special Another rule, applying only to flat stages, states exposed side of the road and can lose
nobody before Armstrong had won seven Tours. Oscar Pereiro, Contador and Carlos Sastre – yet Q: What is the green jersey? that a rider who crashes in the last three considerable time. It happened to Contador last
1919
riders from others in the year
most great Tour riders are all-rounders. A: It is the jersey awarded for the points kilometres will be awarded the same time as the year in a stage finish in La Grande Motte. The first
Q: Why is the Tour starting in Rotterdam, not classification and a great consolation prize for group he was in before crashing. four stages in this Tour in the Netherlands,
France, Q: Do bicycles have engines? sprinters as they usually win more stages, albeit Belgium and the north of France could be subject
A: The Tour de France left its borders as early as A: This might have read like a silly question by a slimmer margin. Points are awarded to the Q: Cycling is an individual sport so why are there to echelons.
1907 when it took off from Metz, which was a before allegations this season that some top 20 finishers in each stage; the rider finishing teams?
German town at the time. The second time the professional riders may have used bikes with the most points wins the jersey. The record A: The Tour is raced by 20 teams of nine riders. Q: What is the “omnibus”?
Tour started from abroad was in 1954, when the equipped with miniature engines concealed in ............................................................... green jersey winner is German Erik Zabel, who Each team usually includes a leader – the man A: Also called the “gruppetto” (Italian for small
peloton left from Amsterdam. In 1974, a stage the frame. All those accused have vigorously won it six times. with the best chance for the final classification – group), it is the group formed by poor climbers in
was raced in England for the first time. The race denied any wrongdoing but the International sprinters, climbers and every type of rider who the mountain stages to help each other make it
has since regularly visited neighbouring Cycling Union (UCI) took the issue seriously Q: What is the polka dot jersey? can help the team to win a stage, take a jersey to the finish line at a reasonable pace, but inside
countries. In 1987, it started at the foot of the enough to announce that all bikes on the Tour A: It is the jersey awarded to the best climber of and bring home prize money. When some 200 the time limits.
Berlin Wall, while in 1992 the riders went through would be scanned to detect engines. the Tour or “King of the Mountains”. Points are competitors ride in a bunch at around 50km/h,
the six founding members of the European awarded at the top of each hill or mountain, the riders at the front waste much more energy Q: How do riders pee during a stage?
Union. Its most distant start was in 1998 in Q: How come Tour riders will climb the which are rated from fourth to first category than the ones immediately behind, who are Spending some five hours on the bike, riders
Dublin. Tourmalet mountain pass in the Pyrenees twice? depending on their difficulty. Some exceptionally sheltered from the headwind. This is why sometimes have to urinate during a stage. If the
A: To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the first tough climbs are rated “hors categorie” (out of teammates are often seen riding ahead of their race is raging at full speed, riders do so on their
Q: Why will Mark Cavendish never win the Tour Tourmalet ascent in 1910. The Tourmalet was the category). The polka dot design was chosen as it leader – they are protecting him from the wind. bikes but most of the time they stop early in the
de France? first high-altitude summit to be included on the was the same as one of the jersey’s sponsors. The Teammates often act to help their leaders in stage when the pace is leisurely. As a general rule
A: Because the Briton, arguably the best sprinter Tour route and it stopped many riders from record winner of the King of the Mountains jersey other ways, passing on one of their wheels if he of the peloton, you do not attack (when a rider or
in the world, is not a good climber. Since 1913, the entering the race. First to the top a century ago The rider who wears the coveted yellow is Frenchman Richard Virenque, who earned it punctures or picking up bottles and bags at the riders decide to ride faster) when a rider or a
final standings of the Tour have been based on was Frenchman Octave Lapize. jersey is always the centre of attention. seven times. feeding zone. group has stopped to urinate.
SUNDAY MORNING POST SUNDAY, JULY 4, 2010
Insight 7
Results Roundup
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball. Today’s Sport
Bad behaviour blamed
on brain damage
American League.
Toronto 6 NY Yankees 1 (11 innings); Oakland 3 INTERNATIONAL
Cleveland 0; Detroit 7 Seattle 1; Boston 3 Baltimore Cycling: Tour de France.
2; Chicago White Sox 5 Texas 3; Minnesota 2 Tampa Golf: US PGA Tour, AT&T National,
Bay 1; Kansas City 2 LA Angels 1 (10 innings). Newtown Square, Pennsylvania; European
East Division Tour, French Open, Paris; OneAsia Tour,
W L Pct GB
New York 48 31 .608 — Indonesian Open, Jakarta.
Boston 48 32 .600 1
⁄2 Motorcycling: Catalan MotoGP,
Tampa Bay 46 33 .582 2 Barcelona.
Toronto 41 40 .506 8
Baltimore 24 55 .304 24 Tennis: Wimbledon championships,
Minnesota
Detroit
Central Division
W
44
42
L
36
36
Pct
.550
.538
GB
—
1
London.
Off-field incidents being linked to injuries, writes Alan Schwarz
70, Jennifer Rosales (Philippines) 72-72, Mariajo
S
Chicago 41 37 .526 2
Kansas City 35 45 .438 9 Uribe (Colombia) 69-75; 145 Minea Blomqvist
Cleveland 31 48 .392 121⁄2 (Finland) 73-72, Anna Rawson (Australia) 73-72; 146
ean Morey had just G. Ellenbogen, the new co-chairman of the What is true for the group may not be
Tania Elosegui Mayor (Spain) 75-71, Joo Mi Kim 71-75; tucked in his daughter NFL’s head, neck and spine medical for individuals. Disability boards and
West Division
W L Pct GB 147 Jimin Jeong 74-73, Sarah Lee 75-72, Young-A this week when he committee. “We really need to be careful to worker compensation laws are only now
Texas 47 32 .595 — Yang 76-71. learned about Chris parse out the underlying personality issues considering whether they can conscionably
Los Angeles 45 37 .549 31⁄2
Oakland 40 41 .494 8 Henry, the troubled from the underlying injuries. This is deny four to avoid overcompensating one.
Seattle 33 46 .418 14 MOTORCYCLING NFL wide receiver who probably just one factor among many that Although a CTE diagnosis after death
National League. Catalan Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain. died last December and can put someone over the edge.” cannot crystallise exactly why a player
MotoGP qualifying: 1. Jorge Lorenzo, Spain,
Cincinnati 12 Chicago Cubs 0; NY Mets 5 Washington
Yamaha, 1 minute, 42.046 seconds. 2. Casey Stoner,
was recently found to Indeed, if concussions turned every might have died demented or depressed or
3; Pittsburgh 2 Philadelphia 0; Atlanta 4 Florida 3 (11 have trauma-induced player felonious, Troy Aikman and Steve even psychotic, like the 36-year-old former
innings); Colorado 6 San Francisco 3; St. Louis 5 Australia, Ducati, 1:42.410. 3. Randy de Puniet,
Milwaukee 0; Arizona 12 LA Dodgers 5; San Diego 3 France, Honda, 1:42.512. 4. Dani Pedrosa, Spain, brain damage. Chronic Young would be broadcasting games from Pittsburgh Steelers offensive lineman Justin
Houston 0. Honda, 1:42.592. 5. Ben Spies, United States, United traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) isn’t just C-block. Many players later found with Strzelczyk, the information does console
East Division States, 1:42.710. 6. Andrea Dovizioso, Italy, Honda,
W L Pct GB 1:42.866. 7. Loris Capirossi, Italy, Suzuki, 1:42.903. 8. for retired players anymore. CTE managed not to commit crimes. family members seeking some whiff of
Atlanta 47 33 .588 — Aleix Espargaro, Spain, Ducati, 1:42.931. 9. Marco “Oh my God,” said Morey, a special- When Ben Roethlisberger – who has a explanation for their loved one’s behaviour.
New York 45 35 .563 2 Simoncelli, Italy, Honda, 1:42.994. 10. Alvaro
Philadelphia 41 37 .526 5 teams standout who just signed with the long history of concussions, one from a The most stirring evidence of this came
Florida 37 42 .468 91⁄2 Bautista, Spain, Suzuki, 1:43.025.
Washington 35 46 .432 121⁄2 250: 1. Andrea Iannone, Italy, Speed Up, 1 minute Seattle Seahawks. He took a few seconds to motorcycle crash while not wearing a last month when Lisa McHale, whose ex-
47.493 seconds. 2. Yuki Takahashi, Japan, Tech 3, compose himself. “I played against him. helmet – was accused of sexually assaulting husband, Tom, was suddenly sucked into
Central Division
W L Pct GB
1:47.760. 3. Thomas Luthi, Switzerland, Moriwaki, That’s sobering.” women in two states and rained the whirlpool of depression and drug abuse
Cincinnati 46 35 .568 — 1:47.973. 4. Toni Elias, Spain, Moriwaki, 1:48.089. 5. When West Virginia University embarrassment on the league, published after his retirement from the NFL and then
St. Louis 44 36 .550 11⁄2 Jules Cluzel, France, Suter, 1:48.133. 6. Carmelo
Milwaukee 36 44 .450 91⁄2 Morales, Spain, Pons Kalex, 1:48.164. 7. Shoya announced the finding about Henry on speculation began to bubble over whether fatally overdosed at 45, spoke to retired
Chicago 34 46 .425 111⁄2 Tomizawa, Japan, Suter, 1:48.192. 8. Ratthapark Monday, its significance derived less from the tau did it. players at a meeting of the Gay
Houston 32 49 .395 14
Pittsburgh 29 51 .363 16 ⁄2
1 Wilairot, Thailand, Bimota, 1:48.224 9. Kenny Noyes, the fact that he was a football player – 22 The Henry finding may stoke questions Culverhouse Players’ Outreach
United States, Promoharris, 1:48.291. 10. Roberto
West Division Rolfo, Italy, Suter, 1:48.366. others have been identified with chronic of whether commissioner Roger Goodell Programme.
W L Pct GB 125cc: 1. Marc Marquez, Spain, Derbi, 1 minute, traumatic encephalopathy since 2002 – but might need to rethink some aspects of the “I often think of how painful it must
San Diego 47 33 .588 —
Los Angeles 43 36 .544 31⁄2 50.543 seconds. 2. Pol Espargaro, Spain, Derbi, that at just 26, he was still playing in the NFL’s personal-conduct policy, through have been for Tom, in the last few months
Colorado 43 37 .538 4 1:50.809. 3. Bradley Smith, Britain, Aprilia, 1:51.019. 4.
San Francisco 40 39 .506 61⁄2 Nicolas Terol, Spain, Aprilia, 1:51.066. 5. Sandro
NFL and was closer in age to high school which he suspended Henry more than Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver of his life, when he looked into my eyes and
Arizona 32 48 .400 15 Cortese, Germany, Derbi, 1:51.546. 6. Tomoyoshi players than to dozens of his fellow once. To this the league spokesman, Brian Chris Henry died in December during saw what he perceived to be, and may in
Koyama, Japan, Aprilia, 1:51.824. 7. Esteve Rabat, professionals. McCarthy, replied, “Our medical a frenzied domestic dispute. Photo: AP truth very well have been,
CRICKET Spain, Aprilia, 1:51.890. 8. Efren Vazquez, Spain,
Derbi, 1:51.951. 9. Alexis Masbou, France, Aprilia,
The finding raised the question of how committee does not have information that disappointment,” Lisa McHale said.
English county scores, Twenty20. 1:52.316. 10. Johann Zarco, France, Aprilia, 1:52.478. many current players of all ages may be would prompt a change” in the code of “Would Tom have recognised himself? And
North Division, at Chesterfield: Leicestershire
212-5 (W Jefferson 83) v Derbyshire 196-8,
playing with the disease and experiencing conduct. We really need to be would it have made a difference for him to
125cc: 1. Marc Marquez (Spain/Derbi) 1 minute its effects, which include depression, Even before the 2010 season starts, one know that his failure to live up to the
Leicestershire beat Derbyshire by 16 runs; at
Chester-le-Street: Durham 117-8 v Warwickshire
50.043 seconds; 2. Nicolas Terol (Spain/Aprilia)
1:50.911; 3. Pol Espargaro (Spain/Derbi) 1:51.314; 4.
impaired decision-making and ultimately player has already tried to leverage careful to parse out the expectations he set for himself, that caused
120-5, Warwickshire beat Durham by 5 wkts; at
Northampton: Yorkshire 180-3 (H Gibbs 101 no) v
Efren Vazquez (Spain/Derbi) 1:51.443; 5. Sandro
Cortese (Germany/Derbi) 1:51.559; 6. Bradley Smith
dementia.
Given those symptoms, it was tempting
heightened sensitivity to concussions. The
Jets’ Darrelle Revis sat out some practice
underlying personality him such pain, could very well have had a
neurological cause?
Northamptonshire 180-5 (C Vaas 53),
Northamptonshire tied with Yorkshire.
(Britain/Aprilia) 1:51.577; 7. Randy Krummenacher
(Switzerland/Aprilia) 1:51.863; 8. Esteve Rabat
to work back the Henry timeline: Perhaps
his death during a frenzied domestic
plays a few weeks ago after telling a staff
member his head hurt. Only later, and after
issues from the “I’ll never know,” she said. “But I can’t
help but think it would have.”
(Spain/Aprilia) 1:51.988; 9. Luis Salom (Spain/Aprilia)
South Division, at Bristol: Glamorgan 153-7 v
Gloucestershire 154-2 (W Porterfield 65),
1:52.298; 10. Johann Zarco (France/Aprilia) 1:52.353. dispute, maybe the driving under the coach Rex Ryan acknowledged Revis’ underlying injuries. To be truly valuable moving forward,
influence and even his several other arrests discretion, did Revis admit that he was the legacy of the Chris Henry finding will
Gloucestershire beat Glamorgan by 8 wkts; at
Canterbury: Hampshire 139 v Kent 94 (D Briggs 3-5, RUGBY LEAGUE and suspensions derived in part from the merely flexing muscle for a better contract. This is probably not be to look back and assign blame for
S Jones 3-20), Hampshire beat Kent by 45 runs; at
The Oval: Surrey 171-6 (J Roy 74) v Somerset 132-9,
Super League.
Salford 17 Harlequins RL 14.
tau protein deposits stifling his
neurological function.
With no test to diagnose CTE in living
persons, only guesswork can distinguish
just one factor among players’ past acts, but to look ahead at how
future behaviour among players at all levels
Surrey beat Somerset by 39 runs; at Hove: Sussex
140-9 v Middlesex 143-5, Middlesex beat Sussex by 5
wkts.
Wigan
Warrington
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19
19
W
16
14
D
0
0
L
3
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F
652
618
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302 32
319 28
And if that were true, maybe the
confounding behaviour displayed by other
those guided by damage to the brain.
This uncertainty is particularly
many that can put will derive from a cocktail of factors –
psychological, neurological, societal,
India A v West Indies A, triangular series
St Helens
Hull
Leeds
19
19
19
14
12
11
0
0
1
5
7
7
658
423
519
389 28
383 24
418 23
NFL public relations nightmares could be maddening when one examines how someone over the edge genetic, or sometimes, just being a jerk.
Huddersfield 19 10 1 8 496 320 21 ascribed to an occupational condition retired players now in their 60s and 70s ............................................................... Assuming every boorish football player has
one-day match, Leicester, England. Hull K R 19 9 1 9 403 456 19 beyond wealth and entitlement. appear to have dementia at about four Dr Richard G. Ellenbogen, CTE, even out of compassion, would be to
India A 340-6 (C Pujara 114, A Rahane 90, S Dhawan Bradford 19 8 1 10 354 440 17
59) v West Indies A 287-7 (D Bravo 83; A Mithun 3- Wakefield 19 8 0 11 410 451 16 “I’m really worried that we’re going to times the rate of other American men: That co-chairman of the NFL’s head, neck drown this sapling of a science just when it
Castleford 19 8 0 11 408 514 16 and spine medical committee
49), India A beat West Indies A by 53 runs. Crusaders 18 7 0 11 337 520 14 get to where if you have a challenging still leaves one in five with it through no needs to breathe.
Salford
Harlequins
20
19
6
5
0
0
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14
332
341
572 12
602 10
personality, it must be CTE – that’s really a fault of football, with no way to distinguish ...............................................................
GOLF Catalans 19 3 0 16 258 523 6 dangerous way of going,” said Dr Richard among them. The New York Times
S
epp Blatter is a Luddite. The should be held every two years. At Yet, with the advance of
head of world soccer has least he had the grace to apologise technology in the past 44 years –
made no secret that he is for this mistake. Hawk-Eye could have transmitted a
totally against modern “It is obvious that after the message to the referee in a flash as
technology. It was people experiences so far it would be a to whether the ball crossed the line
like him who were against change nonsense not to reopen the file on or not. There is no excuse for Fifa
in the 19th century, destroying goal-line technology,” he said. But and Blatter to deny teams a just
mechanised looms during the it will be no consolation for England result.
Industrial Revolution. and their fans, who can rightly feel Not that Germany didn’t
Only now has the Fifa boss hard done by. deserve to win as they were clearly
grudgingly accepted there might be Now Blatter says the debate on the more inventive and
a case for goal-line technology. It goal-line technology will be re- adventurous team. It goes to prove
will come too late for England and opened. I would bet Fifa approves that despite all the noise about the
Frank Lampard, who must still be this at its meeting this month. English Premier League being the
hurt by the unjustness of it all. It will be too late for England and best in the world, it has failed to
Let’s get one thing straight, its much-touted “golden provide 11 players who can gel as a
England were rubbish for most of generation” of players. Another team and become world beaters.
the 90 minutes against Germany. campaign, another sorry exit. This is a lesson from which even
But they were robbed, too. It was the same story four years Hong Kong can learn. You will fall
Consider this. If they had equalised ago in Germany. England came flat on your face unless you give the
at 2-2, wouldn’t the game have with high expectations, mostly built youngsters the opportunity to excel
been different? Wouldn’t they have up by the British media, and at the highest level.
sat back and defended instead of flopped badly. Nothing has The EPL is brimming with
having to go in search of a goal? changed. foreign talent. England’s most
The end result was it opened up Some people see a delicious promising young players are
the England defence for counter- irony in last Sunday’s 4-1 consigned to the lower divisions,
attacks, and the Germans feasted hammering. Germany said it was denied the chance by the foreign
like a famished beggar at a banquet. payback time for 1966 when legion. Perhaps the FA should rule
Where was centreback John England won the World Cup final that every EPL team should have at
Terry for Germany’s third and 4-2 with Geoff Hurst scoring a hat- least six locally born players on the
fourth goals. He was up field trying trick, including a disputed goal field at any one time.
to help out a toothless attack similar to the one denied England a But in this crass modern world
desperately seeking a goal, and was few days ago. where big bucks count, that is
caught out badly. In that case, it was proved later unlikely to happen. England have
Agony of defeat. Switzerland’s Roger Federer can’t hide his disappointment during a post- England might still have lost, the ball didn’t cross the line. But it the Terrys, the Rooneys and the
even if it had gone to penalty kicks, has been a talking point for Lampards, but they shine because
match press conference following his shock quarter-final defeat by Tomas Berdych of the but the truth of the matter is they generations, fuelling Blatter’s belief they feed off a host of overseas stars
Czech Republic at Wimbledon. Berdych won 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 in one of the biggest upsets in have a case for saying they were the game should stick to old ways so at their clubs.
robbed. Thanks to Blatter’s disdain as to provide entertainment after a Yet there is hope for the
years, showing that Federer, a six-time Wimbledon champion, can be beaten on his favourite for technology. match has ended. beleaguered English fan. The
surface – it is the first time since 2002 that Federer has missed the semi-finals. Photo: EPA Before the tournament began, England under-17 team recently
Batter said” “No matter which beat their Spanish counterparts in
technology is applied, at the end of Here is a man who the European Cup final, and by all
the day a decision will have to be accounts did it in style.
Monday Tuesday taken by a human being. This being once suggested This squad should be the core
the case, why remove the
responsibility from the referee to
women should play for the next World Cup in 2014.
These players should be given the
There was a controversial incident And yes, this will be [my] final Tour
give it to someone else?”
He believes the human element
in hot pants, or that opportunity to continue honing
their skills at the highest levels by
shown on the giant screens and this de France. It’s been a great ride. – of making errors – is what gives the World Cup playing in the EPL.
soccer its uniqueness. Unlike other But will this happen? With club
should not have happened Looking forward to 3 great weeks sports such as tennis, cricket or should be held every bosses under intense pressure from
................................................................................................. ................................................................................................. rugby, which have all gone down
the modern road and use video
two years team owners who have ploughed in
millions of pounds, they take the
Fifa official spokesman Nicolas Maingot on the TV replay of the Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong of the
controversial Carlos Tevez goal in Argentina’s 3-1 victory against United States on competing in the world’s greatest race for technology to rule on close calls, quickest route which is to sign a
Mexico in the last 16 of the World Cup at Soccer City the last time on his Twitter page soccer has chosen to stay in the foreign mercenary. It is no surprise
dark ages. Blatter says this gives then that when England field a
people the chance to talk about con national side, they flop.
Wednesday Thursday Friday topics for years to come.
The 74-year-old is set in his
When historians look back at the
2010 World Cup, they are most
ways. It shouldn’t come as a likely to pin England’s failure on
surprise, for here is a man who once that goal which wasn’t.
I am struggling with a As far as other ICC Nobody wants to have a suggested women should play in Yes, England were robbed but
hot pants, or that the World Cup they got their just deserts.
little bit of a back and nations were concerned title that doesn’t exist. It’s
a leg issue. That just ... They regard Howard not in the statutes. I’d WHAT DO YOU THINK? Do you agree or disagree with what Alvin has to say? E-mail us at alvin.sallay@scmp.com
doesn’t quite allow me as a backwoodsman; have done the same
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to play the way I would about as progressive Barcelona FC chairman Sandro Rosell on the
like to. It’s frustrating, to
say the least
as an umbrella
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The Sydney Morning Herald’s Peter Roebuck
decision by former club great Johan Cruyff
to step down from the apparently bogus
position of honorary president to which he
Jason Dasey
............................................................... was appointed in March
after former Australian Prime Minister John
Switzerland’s Wimbledon champion Roger Howard was rejected in his bid for the vice-
Federer after his shock quarter-final defeat presidency
to Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic of the International Cricket Council
I
f the dodgy decisions and just eight three-dimensional panels, African soil, it has bigger problems it
Monday Tuesday vuvuzelas don’t get to you, the
thin air and Jabulani certainly
down from 14 at Germany 2006.
Most players are more familiar with
must address. The ball was
introduced into selected
will. the 32 panel Buckminster footballs. competitions only in January. “It’s
In years to come, if the 2010 Johnston said the “jumpy” too late now to ‘probe’ the ball – just
Fifa World Cup isn’t remembered Jabulani and the disappointing allow earlier access to the new
with any particular fondness, much standard of refereeing were technology for Brazil 2014,” Phillips
of the blame will be placed squarely connected. “Because the ball has an said.
on the self-conscious shoulders of artificial, jumpy feel, the players are “Instead, Fifa should launch an
the sport’s governing body. making simple mistakes and the investigation into the embarrassing
Seriously guys, what were you referees simply can’t keep up,” he state of playing surfaces and training
thinking? said. “With the Lampard goal, the venues so it doesn’t happen again.”
For a start, you stage the most referees and assistants didn’t even Phillips said South Africa’s
watched sporting event of all time know the ball went three feet over “windy, wintry weather” combined
with a bunch of mostly mediocre the goal-line, but everybody else in with the elevation meant a light ball
referees – with a rather too obvious the world did. of dubious design to start with had
tendency to favour first-world “And then Australia’s Harry become even more of a liability.
football nations at the expense of Kewell tried to chest the ball clear in More than a decade ago, I was a
emerging (including AFC) teams – the match against Ghana but the keen tennis player while living at the
and then you don’t give them the ball moved in the air at the last foot of the Rocky Mountains in
benefit of TV technology. second and hit his arm – meaning a Denver, with an elevation slightly
South Africa’s Mark Boucher unsuccessfully appeals for a wicket Saxo Bank rider Fabian Cancellara waits before a training session What are we more likely to controversial penalty and red card.” less than Johannesburg where the
in the third test against the West Indies in Bridgetown. Photo: AFP for the Tour de France in Rotterdam. Photo: Reuters remember: four goals from The relentless drone of the final will be played next Sunday.
Slovakia’s Robert Vittek, Yasuhito vuvuzelas just seems to add to the In all competitions, including the
Endo’s fantastic free kick to dazzle confused on-pitch atmosphere for Colorado State Open, high altitude
Wednesday Thursday Friday the Danes or the almost criminal
disallowing of Frank Lampard’s fair
players and officials alike.
Gary Phillips, coach of Sabah in
tennis balls were mandatory. Using
the faster and bouncier regular balls
strike for England against Germany? the Malaysian Premier League, says on court in the mile-high city made
But far worse was Fifa’s decision that while Fifa erred in not testing it almost impossible to have
to introduce a synthetic the Jabulani at last year’s meaningful matches.
abomination otherwise known as Confederations Cup on South Fifa’s decision to push through
the adidas Jabulani ball at a with its Jabulani, despite the unique
tournament where seven of the 10 circumstances of Africa’s first World
stadiums are at high altitude. Harry Kewell tried to Cup, reeks of a commercial decision
Controlling this shocking sphere at over a footballing one. Adidas argues
venues like Johannesburg’s (`1,753 chest the ball clear it gave the ball to all 32 teams to test
metres) has proved to be about as
easy as tap-dancing on the moon.
but it moved in the well before the tournament but the
below-par standard of the first
“The Jabulani ball is an
unmitigated disaster that has
air at the last second round – with 16 fewer goals than in
2006 – suggests that most needed a
already committed many crimes and hit his arm – lot more time to adjust.
against football,” Craig Johnston, the Indeed, the Zulu meaning of
South African-born former meaning a Jabulani – “rejoice” or “bring joy or
Liverpool midfielder, said. “This is
the worst World Cup ever for poor
controversial penalty happiness” – seems to have
developed an opposite definition
football, in terms of shots off target,
passes off-target, free kicks not
and red card among the performers on the pitch.
“Quite simply, it is like a golfer giving
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scored and goals not scored.” Craig Johnston, the South African- up his favourite clubs the day before
Johnston, says he is writing to born former Liverpool midfielder a major tournament or a tennis
Fifa president Sepp Blatter to player like Roger Federer changing
demand that the Jabulani be binned. his racquet at the last moment
“A ‘cheap supermarket ball’ were before walking onto centre court,”
the words that I used when I first Johnston said. “These things play on
Australia’s Shane Watson fails to hold a Tiger Woods lines up his shot on the 10th Max Scherzer of the Detroit Tigers pitches kicked it,” he said. “The Jabulani has your touch and feel and then play on
catch off England’s Andrew Strauss during green in the opening round of the AT&T in the sixth inning of his team’s 7-1 win a mind of its own and does not your mind.
the fourth ODI at the Oval. Photo: AP National in Pennsylvania. Photo: MCT over the Seattle Mariners. Photo: AFP interpret the special language that “There’s a simple solution: apply
the players use to shape each pass or exactly the same Jabulani graphics
shot: instead moving erratically and onto the sponsor’s previous Buck-
unpredictably.” minster construction balls. But this
The Jabulani is constructed with is not a call a sponsor can make.”