On the morning of July 25, talking to Lao Dong, a representative of VinaCapital said that the unit had just appointed a new General Director of VinaCapital Investment Council - Mr. Alex Hambly.
It is known that Mr. Alex Hambly has been a member of the Investment Council of VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund (VOF) since 2020.
He has more than 30 years of global investment experience working with Barclays Bank, HSBC, British International Investment, Prudential and a leading Asian private wealth management office. From 2003 to 2007, he was CEO and CIO of the fund management unit under Prudential in Vietnam. After receiving the new assignment, he will continue to work on the VOF Investment Council.
The appointment of this new position is expected to improve VinaCapital's investment capacity, especially in the field of private equity investment as well as organizations.
As noted, in the first 6 months of the year, VinaCapital's open funds had positive operating results. VinaCapital's 5 funds continue to achieve positive growth, especially the 3 stock funds.
VinaCapital-VESAF fund achieved a profit of more than 18%, VinaCapital-VEOF fund achieved a profit of nearly 19% and VinaCapital-VMEEF fund achieved a profit of more than 31%.
This result outperforms the reference index VN-Index which increased by more than 10% in the same period. In addition, the VinaCapital-VIBF balanced fund also reported a profit of nearly 14% and the VinaCapital-VFF bond fund achieved a profit of more than 3%. Total assets of 5 VinaCapital open-ended funds at the end of the second quarter reached 5,765 billion VND, an increase of nearly 81% over the same period.
