AVI’s Newsletter Podcast
With AVI’s new podcast, you can access the latest facsheet reports and manager comments while you’re on the move.
With AVI’s new podcast, you can access the latest facsheet reports and manager comments while you’re on the move.
Episodes

Jan 20, 2025
AJOT Dec 2024 - Introduction (1/3)
Jan 20, 2025
Jan 20, 2025
2 min
AJOT’s NAV increased by +8.0% (in GBP) over the quarter and +10.8% in local currency terms (in JPY),outperforming the benchmark, which returned +0.7% (in GBP) and +3.3% (in JPY). Over the calendar yearAJOT’s NAV increased by +20.9% (in GBP), outperforming the benchmark by +14.7%, which returned +6.2% (inGBP).
View AJOT's Q4 2024 factsheet here
Visit the fund page here
//About us:Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors.
AVI Japan Opportunity Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘AJOT’ throughout the channel. AJOT’s investment managers, Asset Value Investors are referred to as ‘AVI’
//IMPORTANT INFORMATIONAVI is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority of the United Kingdom (the "FCA") and is a registered investment adviser with the Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States. While AVI is registered with the SEC as an investment adviser, it does not comply with the Advisers Act with regard to its non-U.S. clients. This podcast does not constitute an offer to buy or sell shares in AVI Japan Opportunity Trust (the "Trust"). The contents of this podcast are not intended to constitute, and should not be construed as, investment advice. Potential investors in the Trust should seek their own independent financial advice. AVI neither provides investment advice to, nor receives and transmits orders from, investors in the Fund.

Jan 20, 2025
AGT Dec 2024 - Bolloré (2/2)
Jan 20, 2025
Jan 20, 2025
3 min
AVI Global Trust’s (AGT) NAV increased +1.7% in December.
View the Dec 2024 Factsheet here
//About us:Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors.
AVI Global Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘AGT’ throughout the channel. AGT's investment managers, Asset Value Investors are referred to as ‘AVI’
//IMPORTANT INFORMATIONAVI is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority of the United Kingdom (the "FCA") and is a registered investment adviser with the Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States. While AVI is registered with the SEC as an investment adviser, it does not comply with the Advisers Act with regard to its non-U.S. clients. This podcast does not constitute an offer to buy or sell shares in AGT (the "Trust"). The contents of this podcast are not intended to constitute, and should not be construed as, investment advice. Potential investors in the Trust should seek their own independent financial advice. AVI neither provides investment advice to, nor receives and transmits orders from, investors in the Fund.

Jan 20, 2025
AGT Dec 2024 - Introduction & D’Ieteren (1/2)
Jan 20, 2025
Jan 20, 2025
4 min
AVI Global Trust’s (AGT) NAV increased +1.7% in December.
View the Dec 2024 Factsheet here
//About us:Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors.
AVI Global Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘AGT’ throughout the channel. AGT's investment managers, Asset Value Investors are referred to as ‘AVI’
//IMPORTANT INFORMATIONAVI is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority of the United Kingdom (the "FCA") and is a registered investment adviser with the Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States. While AVI is registered with the SEC as an investment adviser, it does not comply with the Advisers Act with regard to its non-U.S. clients. This podcast does not constitute an offer to buy or sell shares in AGT (the "Trust"). The contents of this podcast are not intended to constitute, and should not be construed as, investment advice. Potential investors in the Trust should seek their own independent financial advice. AVI neither provides investment advice to, nor receives and transmits orders from, investors in the Fund.

Jan 20, 2025
Jan 20, 2025
3 min
MIGO’s NAV grew by 2.2% in November.
View the November 2024 factsheet here
//About us:Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors.
MIGO Opportunity Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘MIGO’ throughout the channel. MIGO's investment managers, Asset Value Investors are referred to as ‘AVI’
//IMPORTANT INFORMATIONAVI is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority of the United Kingdom (the "FCA") and is a registered investment adviser with the Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States. While AVI is registered with the SEC as an investment adviser, it does not comply with the Advisers Act with regard to its non-U.S. clients. This podcast does not constitute an offer to buy or sell shares in MIGO Opportunities (the "Trust"). The contents of this podcast are not intended to constitute, and should not be construed as, investment advice. Potential investors in the Trust should seek their own independent financial advice. AVI neither provides investment advice to, nor receives and transmits orders from, investors in the Fund.

Jan 20, 2025
AJOT Nov 2024 - Eiken Chemical (3/3)
Jan 20, 2025
Jan 20, 2025
1 min
AJOT’s NAV increased by +8.5% (in GBP) and +5.7% (in JPY) over the month, while the benchmark returned +2.4% (in GBP) and -0.2% (in JPY). Calendar year to date, AJOT has outperformed its benchmark by +14.1% (in GBP), returning +20.4% vs the MSCI Japan Small Cap Index’s return of +6.2%.
View AJOT's Nov 2024 factsheet here
Visit the fund page here
//About us:Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors.
AVI Japan Opportunity Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘AJOT’ throughout the channel. AJOT’s investment managers, Asset Value Investors are referred to as ‘AVI’
//IMPORTANT INFORMATIONAVI is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority of the United Kingdom (the "FCA") and is a registered investment adviser with the Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States. While AVI is registered with the SEC as an investment adviser, it does not comply with the Advisers Act with regard to its non-U.S. clients. This podcast does not constitute an offer to buy or sell shares in AVI Japan Opportunity Trust (the "Trust"). The contents of this podcast are not intended to constitute, and should not be construed as, investment advice. Potential investors in the Trust should seek their own independent financial advice. AVI neither provides investment advice to, nor receives and transmits orders from, investors in the Fund.

Jan 20, 2025
Jan 20, 2025
3 min
AJOT’s NAV increased by +8.5% (in GBP) and +5.7% (in JPY) over the month, while the benchmark returned +2.4% (in GBP) and -0.2% (in JPY). Calendar year to date, AJOT has outperformed its benchmark by +14.1% (in GBP), returning +20.4% vs the MSCI Japan Small Cap Index’s return of +6.2%.
View AJOT's Nov 2024 factsheet here
Visit the fund page here
//About us:Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors.
AVI Japan Opportunity Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘AJOT’ throughout the channel. AJOT’s investment managers, Asset Value Investors are referred to as ‘AVI’
//IMPORTANT INFORMATIONAVI is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority of the United Kingdom (the "FCA") and is a registered investment adviser with the Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States. While AVI is registered with the SEC as an investment adviser, it does not comply with the Advisers Act with regard to its non-U.S. clients. This podcast does not constitute an offer to buy or sell shares in AVI Japan Opportunity Trust (the "Trust"). The contents of this podcast are not intended to constitute, and should not be construed as, investment advice. Potential investors in the Trust should seek their own independent financial advice. AVI neither provides investment advice to, nor receives and transmits orders from, investors in the Fund.

Jan 20, 2025
AJOT Nov 2024 - Introduction (1/3)
Jan 20, 2025
Jan 20, 2025
2 min
AJOT’s NAV increased by +8.5% (in GBP) and +5.7% (in JPY) over the month, while the benchmark returned +2.4% (in GBP) and -0.2% (in JPY). Calendar year to date, AJOT has outperformed its benchmark by +14.1% (in GBP), returning +20.4% vs the MSCI Japan Small Cap Index’s return of +6.2%.
View AJOT's Nov 2024 factsheet here
Visit the fund page here
//About us:Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors.
AVI Japan Opportunity Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘AJOT’ throughout the channel. AJOT’s investment managers, Asset Value Investors are referred to as ‘AVI’
//IMPORTANT INFORMATIONAVI is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority of the United Kingdom (the "FCA") and is a registered investment adviser with the Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States. While AVI is registered with the SEC as an investment adviser, it does not comply with the Advisers Act with regard to its non-U.S. clients. This podcast does not constitute an offer to buy or sell shares in AVI Japan Opportunity Trust (the "Trust"). The contents of this podcast are not intended to constitute, and should not be construed as, investment advice. Potential investors in the Trust should seek their own independent financial advice. AVI neither provides investment advice to, nor receives and transmits orders from, investors in the Fund.

Jan 20, 2025
AGT Nov 2024 - Rohto Pharmaceutical (3/3)
Jan 20, 2025
Jan 20, 2025
3 min
AVI Global Trust (AGT)’s NAV increased +2.8% in November.
View the Nov 2024 Factsheet here
//About us:Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors.
AVI Global Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘AGT’ throughout the channel. AGT's investment managers, Asset Value Investors are referred to as ‘AVI’
//IMPORTANT INFORMATIONAVI is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority of the United Kingdom (the "FCA") and is a registered investment adviser with the Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States. While AVI is registered with the SEC as an investment adviser, it does not comply with the Advisers Act with regard to its non-U.S. clients. This podcast does not constitute an offer to buy or sell shares in AGT (the "Trust"). The contents of this podcast are not intended to constitute, and should not be construed as, investment advice. Potential investors in the Trust should seek their own independent financial advice. AVI neither provides investment advice to, nor receives and transmits orders from, investors in the Fund.

Jan 20, 2025
AGT Nov 2024 - Apollo Global Management (2/3)
Jan 20, 2025
Jan 20, 2025
3 min
AVI Global Trust (AGT)’s NAV increased +2.8% in November.
View the Nov 2024 Factsheet here
//About us:Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors.
AVI Global Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘AGT’ throughout the channel. AGT's investment managers, Asset Value Investors are referred to as ‘AVI’
//IMPORTANT INFORMATIONAVI is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority of the United Kingdom (the "FCA") and is a registered investment adviser with the Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States. While AVI is registered with the SEC as an investment adviser, it does not comply with the Advisers Act with regard to its non-U.S. clients. This podcast does not constitute an offer to buy or sell shares in AGT (the "Trust"). The contents of this podcast are not intended to constitute, and should not be construed as, investment advice. Potential investors in the Trust should seek their own independent financial advice. AVI neither provides investment advice to, nor receives and transmits orders from, investors in the Fund.

Jan 20, 2025
Jan 20, 2025
2 min
AVI Global Trust (AGT)’s NAV increased +2.8% in November.
View the Nov 2024 Factsheet here
//About us:Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors.
AVI Global Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘AGT’ throughout the channel. AGT's investment managers, Asset Value Investors are referred to as ‘AVI’
//IMPORTANT INFORMATIONAVI is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority of the United Kingdom (the "FCA") and is a registered investment adviser with the Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States. While AVI is registered with the SEC as an investment adviser, it does not comply with the Advisers Act with regard to its non-U.S. clients. This podcast does not constitute an offer to buy or sell shares in AGT (the "Trust"). The contents of this podcast are not intended to constitute, and should not be construed as, investment advice. Potential investors in the Trust should seek their own independent financial advice. AVI neither provides investment advice to, nor receives and transmits orders from, investors in the Fund.
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