A closed-end fund is a type of investment trust in which the issuer does not guarantee redemption in response to investor claims. It issues a fixed number of shares in the initial public offering (IPO) and invests the funds in securities such as stocks and bonds.
Key features
- Traded on stock exchanges as shares
- Trading is based on market prices
- Can be bought or sold anytime during trading hours similar to regular stocks
–Trading method:
There is a possibility of trading at a premium or discount to the net asset value (NAV).
Prices are determined by supply and demand in the market.
–Price formation:
It is possible to invest in a wide range of investment targets, including illiquid assets.
Active management by professionals.
Investing specialized in specific industries, sectors, and regions is possible.
–Features of operation:
Main differences with open-end type
Closed-end type: only trading on the market
Open-end type: redemption by the management company is possible
1.Cash conversion methods:
• Closed-end type: Trading at market price
• Open-end type: Trading at Net Asset Value (NAV)
2.Price determination:
• Closed-end type: Possible to invest in illiquid assets
Open-end type: Mainly consists of liquid assets to accommodate daily cash conversion.
3.Flexibility in operation:
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