Taiwan Fund, Inc. (NYSE:TWN) is a closed-end management investment company that offers U.S. investors direct exposure to the Taiwanese equity market. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange, the fund seeks capital appreciation through a diversified portfolio of equity securities issued primarily by companies based in Taiwan. Its strategy provides access to one of Asia’s most dynamic markets, focusing on sectors such as technology, semiconductors, manufacturing, financial services and consumer goods.
The fund typically invests in common stocks of Taiwanese issuers traded on the Taiwan Stock Exchange, as well as equity-related instruments such as ADRs and foreign-listed securities of Taiwanese companies. Portfolio managers employ a research-driven, bottom-up approach, evaluating corporate fundamentals, industry trends and macroeconomic factors to position the portfolio across both large-cap and mid-cap companies. This investment approach aims to capture growth opportunities inherent in Taiwan’s robust technology sector and export-oriented economy.
Organized in 1988, Taiwan Fund, Inc. was one of the first U.S.‐listed closed-end funds dedicated to the Taiwanese market. The fund is managed by a team at Templeton Asset Management (Hong Kong) Limited, a subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc., with governance provided by an independent board of trustees. Through its long track record, the fund has served as a specialized vehicle for investors seeking targeted exposure to Taiwan’s capital markets within a U.S. regulatory framework.
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