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VEIL

Vietnam Enterprise Investments

Investment Trusts

Index
FTSE 250
ISIN
Not specified
Book status
2026 edition — current
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Company summary

Vietnam Enterprise Investments is a large closed-ended investment company focused on Vietnamese equities and managed by Dragon Capital. It provides broad exposure to companies benefiting from Vietnam's long-term economic growth, urbanisation and rising domestic consumption.

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Key activities

Active investment in listed Vietnamese companies, selective pre-IPO opportunities, portfolio management, share buybacks and periodic tender offers.

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Key markets

Vietnam, with holdings across banks, consumer businesses, property, industrials, technology and other sectors linked to domestic economic development.

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Key drivers

Vietnamese GDP growth, corporate earnings, stock-market valuations, foreign-investor sentiment, currency stability, market reforms and narrowing of the trust's discount to NAV.

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Key risks

Emerging-market volatility, Vietnamese political and regulatory changes, currency risk, liquidity, concentrated country exposure and a persistent share-price discount.

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Recent Developments

July 2026: a tender offer for up to 10% of the shares was heavily oversubscribed, with more than 70% of the issued shares tendered; the purchase price was set at a 2.5% discount to adjusted NAV. NAV performance had also been strong into May, while discount control and Vietnam's economic and market reforms remain central themes for 2027.

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Dividend notes

VEIL is primarily a capital-growth vehicle and does not operate a regular dividend policy. Shareholder returns are instead supported through NAV growth, share buybacks and occasional tender offers when the shares trade at a substantial discount.

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