BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Japan Equity is an active equity fund from BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT, ISIN LU0012181664.
Active
Equity
Japan
Fund size (GBP) £442.5M
The Fund seeks to increase the value of its assets over the medium term by investing in shares issued by Japanese companies, and/or companies operating in Japan. It is actively managed and as such may invest in securities that are not included in the index which is Topix (RI). The investment team applies also BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Sustainable Investment Policy, which takes into account Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria in the investments of the Fund. Income are systematically reinvested. Investors are able to redeem on a daily basis (on Luxembourg bank business days) unless the Tokyo Stock Exchange is closed.
How the fund has returned, and where it ranks among peers. Returns to Sep 2026 end, GBP net total return.
+35.3%
1 year return
+74.3%
3 year return
+76.7%
5 year return
Data note: calculated from daily NAV
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Daily NAV, percent change from the start of the range. Source: FE fundinfo.
1 month+1.7%
3 months+13.8%
Volatility, 1 year21.5%
Ongoing charge (OCF)
Fund size (GBP)£442.5M
What the fund holds
Where the money is: sectors, countries and largest holdings. As supplied by FE fundinfo, last updated 4 Oct 2026. Swipe or use the arrows for more panels.
By sector
Spot concentrations at a glance. Share of the fund's portfolio, as supplied by FE fundinfo, last updated 4 Oct 2026.
Industrials29.5%
Consumer discretionary16.8%
Financials15.9%
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By country
Spot concentrations at a glance. Share of the fund's portfolio, as supplied by FE fundinfo, last updated 4 Oct 2026.
Japan98.7%
By asset class
Spot concentrations at a glance. Share of the fund's portfolio, as supplied by FE fundinfo, last updated 4 Oct 2026.
Japanese Equities98.7%
Cash1.3%
Largest holdings
The biggest positions, and how concentrated the fund is. As supplied by FE fundinfo, last updated 4 Oct 2026.
1. MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.5.6%
2. RECRUIT HOLDINGS CO.,LTD.4.5%
3. PANASONIC HOLDINGS CORPORATION4.2%
4. MITSUBISHI ESTATE CO., LTD.4.0%
5. MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.3.6%
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Macro events and this fund
Recent events linked to this fund by its country and sector exposure, and how it moved after. A measured move, not a cause.
Performance, risk and facts
Judge return, risk and cost before a client conversation. Relative return uses the chart's time range. Facts as reported by the manager.
Against its benchmark
How the fund compares with its benchmark over the same period.
Risk
How bumpy the ride has been, plus the regulatory risk rating.
Volatility, 1 year21.5%
Scale 0 to 40%
Sharpe ratio, 3 years (FE)1.83
Scale −1 to 3
Largest fall from a peak (maximum drawdown), 1 year
−10.1%
Alpha, 3 years (FE)
7.61
Beta, 3 years (FE)
0.97
Volatility and maximum drawdown: calculated by Funds Benchmark, as at 30 Sep 2026.
Sharpe, alpha, beta: FE fundinfo, as at 27 Jun 2026.
Regulatory risk rating (SRRI)6 of 7
Fund facts
Legal and cost facts for a client note. As reported by the manager.
What an amount would have grown to over the period.
n/a
Past performance is not a reliable guide to future returns. Capital is at risk. Source: FE fundinfo. Returns are GBP net total return to month end unless stated. Headline returns to Sep 2026. Fund size is shown in GBP.
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