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Henderson Far East Income (HFL)HY26Released 16 April 2026

Portfolio returned 23.3% versus a 22.9% benchmark, lifting net assets to a

An Asian equity rebound delivered unprecedented capital gains, but the 29p distribution remains only 83.1% covered by investment income.

Published 22 April 2026

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Henderson Far East Income (HFL)FY25Released 12 November 2025

Distribution cover halved to 100% as portfolio trailed benchmark again

Investment income fell 3.1% to NZ$50.6m and the 12.7% NAV total return lagged the 14.1% benchmark, leaving the dividend just covered.

Published 22 April 2026

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Henderson Far East Income (HFL)HY25Released 16 April 2025

Investment income fell 33% to NZ$7.5m, below historical range

Portfolio total return of 2.4% trailed the 3.3% benchmark while NAV per share slipped 4.7% to a below-range 2.16x.

Published 22 April 2026

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Henderson Far East Income (HFL)FY24Released 8 November 2024

Dividend cover rebuilt to 131% as portfolio return rebounded to 11.9%

Revenue return rose 39.9% and refilled the £29.9m revenue reserve, but the portfolio still lagged its Asia Pacific high-yield benchmark by 1.1pp.

Published 22 April 2026

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Henderson Far East Income (HFL)HY24Released 29 April 2024

NAV at lower edge of historical range with distribution cover at 56.4%

Portfolio beat its reference index by 3.1pp, but revenue return covered only 56.4% of distributions and net assets fell 10.2% to NZ$368.6m.

Published 22 April 2026

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Henderson Far East Income (HFL)FY23Released 1 December 2023

Portfolio -13.0% lagged a flat benchmark; distribution cover slipped to 97.4%

Investment income fell 14.3% and a 13.1pp benchmark shortfall drove net assets down 16.9%, leaving the per-share dividend no longer fully covered

Published 22 April 2026

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Henderson Far East Income (HFL)HY23Released 4 May 2023

Portfolio total return -4.0% as capital losses overwhelm income

HFL delivered a -4.0% portfolio return in HY23, below its entire historical range, though it still outperformed a benchmark that fell -4.5%.

Published 22 April 2026

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Henderson Far East Income (HFL)FY22Released 7 November 2022

Net assets above normal range at NZ$435.6m, dividend lifted to 23.80p

Portfolio total return of 1.9% trailed the 3.4% benchmark, while revenue return covered the distribution 1.2x.

Published 22 April 2026

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Henderson Far East Income (HFL)HY22Released 1 November 2021

Investment income hit a record $37.2m but NAV return trailed benchmark by 10.1pp

Record income and a 3.00x NAV per share lifted the fund to an upper-range $452.6m, yet the 7.2% NAV total return lagged the benchmark's 17.3% and the

Published 22 April 2026

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