East Capital (Lux) registered in Switzerland

East Capital (Lux) Russian Fund
The East Capital (Lux) Russian Fund mainly invests in shares of companies exposed to the Russian economy, but it can also invest in companies in other CIS countries. The strategy of the fund is to buy shares in low valued companies which are expected to be supported by the Russian domestic economy. In order to obtain the best exposure, the fund invests in a wide range of sectors, companies and instruments. The fund shares the same underlying model portfolio and portfolio management team as the award-winning Swedish-domiciled East Capital Russian Fund.

East Capital (Lux) Eastern European Fund
The East Capital (Lux) Eastern European Fund invests in shares of companies in the whole of Eastern Europe, including Russia and the CIS, with a non-index approach to investments. In order to capture the growth and the lowest valuations, the fund seeks investments in a very wide spectrum of countries, sectors and companies without country or sector limits. The fund shares the same underlying model portfolio and portfolio management team as the award-winning Swedish-domiciled East Capital Eastern European Fund.

East Capital (Lux) Convergence Eastern European Fund
The East Capital (Lux) Convergence Eastern European Fund’s investment universe includes the Baltic region, Central Europe, the Balkans and the CIS excluding Russia. The fund’s major investment theme is the convergence of the countries that have or will join the European Union. The convergence criteria incite the candidate countries to make efforts to improve their economies, which in turn gives a real thrust to economic growth.

Contact information:
Olle Olsson, Director, East Capital, +33 1 40 73 00 93
olle [dot] olsson [at] eastcapital [dot] com

For the press:
Jean-Marie Laporte, Head of Paris Office, East Capital, +33 1 40 73 00 82
jean-marie [dot] laporte [at] eastcapital [dot] com

About East Capital
East Capital is a leading independent asset manager specialising in Eastern European financial markets. Basing its investment strategy on thorough knowledge of the markets, fundamental analysis and frequent company visits by its investment teams, East Capital actively manages EUR 1.8bn in the East Capital Universe, which spans 29 countries and encompasses more than 400 million people. East Capital has its headquarters in Stockholm, with offices in Paris, Tallinn, Moscow, Oslo, Hong Kong and Vienna.

www.eastcapital.com