# Amundi MSCI AC Asia Ex Japan ETF Capitalisation (APEX)

**Page:** https://fundology.uk/fund/apex · ISIN LU1900068161

## At a glance

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As of 13/11/2026, APEX (Amundi MSCI AC Asia Ex Japan ETF Capitalisation, ISIN LU1900068161) closed at $207.45 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.50% a year (about £50 on £10,000). Over the five years to 13/11/2026 its total return was +40.7%, or +9.8% after UK CPIH inflation.

## Summary

Amundi MSCI AC Asia Ex Japan ETF Capitalisation is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from Amundi, launched in 2019. It tracks the MSCI AC Asia ex JP. You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share. Its ongoing charge is 0.5% a year — about £50 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you. Income from its investments is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.

Latest close: **$207.45** (13/11/2026).

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker (LSE) | APEX |
| ISIN | LU1900068161 |
| Also listed as | LASI (Xetra, euros) |
| Category | Japan & Asia Pacific |
| Type | ETF |
| Provider | Amundi |
| Tracks | MSCI AC Asia ex JP |
| Income | Accumulating |
| Ongoing charge | 0.50% a year (£50 per £10,000) |
| Fund size | £310m |
| Launched | 2019 |
| Domicile | Luxembourg |
| UK reporting fund status | Yes — on HMRC’s list of reporting funds (list of 02/11/2026); reporting fund since 21/02/2019 |

## Past returns (periods to 13/11/2026)

After the fund's ongoing charges. "Income reinvested" is total return; "price only" leaves out income paid out. Real returns are after UK CPIH inflation.

| Window | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | +14.63% | +10.57% | income reinvested |
| 3 years | +66.81% | +50.71% | income reinvested |
| 5 years | +40.71% | +9.83% | income reinvested |

Returns: as reported (delayed data). Inflation: UK CPIH, latest month published.

## Calendar-year returns

Calendar-year returns of Amundi MSCI AC Asia Ex Japan ETF Capitalisation in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2022 −10.2%, 2023 −0.7%, 2024 +14.2%, 2025 +25.5%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +10.9%. Returns of Amundi MSCI AC Asia Ex Japan ETF Capitalisation in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +28.4%; to 30/09/2025: +18.6%; to 30/09/2024: +18.4%; to 30/09/2023: −0.8%; to 30/09/2022: −11.9%.

| Year | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -10.2% | -17.8% | Price |
| 2023 | -0.7% | -4.7% | Price |
| 2024 | +14.2% | +10.3% | Price |
| 2025 | +25.5% | +21.2% | Price |
| 2026 to 13/11/2026 | +10.9% | +7.4% | Price |

## Risk metrics

| Window | Volatility | Max drawdown |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 20.71% | -16.78% |
| 3 years | 17.12% | -16.78% |
| 5 years | 17.11% | -24.98% |

## Largest fall

Volatility of Amundi MSCI AC Asia Ex Japan ETF Capitalisation in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 13/11/2026: 20.7% over 1 year, 17.1% over 3 years, 17.1% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of Amundi MSCI AC Asia Ex Japan ETF Capitalisation since November 2021, in pounds: −23.8% from 19/11/2021 to 28/10/2022. The lowest 12-month return of Amundi MSCI AC Asia Ex Japan ETF Capitalisation in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) since January 2021 was −21.2% (12 months to 28/10/2022); the highest was +59.1% (12 months to 19/06/2026). On 13/11/2026 the price of Amundi MSCI AC Asia Ex Japan ETF Capitalisation was 14.4% below its highest weekly close since November 2021 (19/06/2026), in pounds.

## Charges compared with similar funds

Ongoing charge of Amundi MSCI AC Asia Ex Japan ETF Capitalisation 0.50% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 9 of the 108 other Japan and Asia Pacific share funds charge more, 3 the same and 96 less (share classes counted once).

## Funds tracking the same index

2 funds track MSCI AC Asia ex JP, this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.23% to 0.50% a year (13/11/2026).

| Fund | Ongoing charge | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amundi MSCI AC Asia Ex Japan ETF Capitalisation (this fund) | 0.50% | +14.6% | +66.8% | +40.7% |
| UBS MSCI AC Asia ex Japan SF UCITS ETF Accum USD | 0.23% | +14.1% | +68.1% | +41.7% |

Returns are as reported, in pounds, income reinvested unless marked "(price)".

## Charges & eligibility

- Ongoing charges figure (OCF): **0.50%** per year (as of 13/11/2026)
- Stocks and shares ISA eligible: usually (check with your platform)
- SIPP eligible: usually (check with your provider)
- ISA and SIPP mean the kind of product usually qualifies under HMRC rules. We do not check each platform’s list — each provider decides which funds it offers. Crypto ETNs have not qualified for a stocks and shares ISA since 06/04/2026, and overseas funds that are not UK-recognised UCITS, such as Swiss ETFs, do not usually qualify.

## What it holds

APEX is a swap-based (synthetic) fund: it gets the return of the index it tracks through a swap. Its published holdings, as of 11/11/2026, are the substitute basket of securities the fund holds as collateral, not the companies in that index.

### Top holdings

Largest positions (as of 11/11/2026), as a percentage of the whole fund:

| # | Holding | Ticker | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA | [NVDA](https://fundology.uk/stock/NVDA) | 9.08% |
| 2 | Amazon | [AMZN](https://fundology.uk/stock/AMZN) | 8.63% |
| 3 | Microsoft | [MSFT](https://fundology.uk/stock/MSFT) | 8.27% |
| 4 | Alphabet · Class A | [GOOGL](https://fundology.uk/stock/GOOGL) | 5.57% |
| 5 | Coca-Cola | [KO](https://fundology.uk/stock/KO) | 4.45% |
| 6 | Eaton | [ETN](https://fundology.uk/stock/ETN) | 4.39% |
| 7 | Palantir Technologies | [PLTR](https://fundology.uk/stock/PLTR) | 4.31% |
| 8 | Tesla | [TSLA](https://fundology.uk/stock/TSLA) | 4.20% |
| 9 | Ametek | [AME](https://fundology.uk/stock/AME) | 4.17% |
| 10 | Meta Platforms · Class A | [META](https://fundology.uk/stock/META) | 3.84% |

The 46 holdings on record (of 58 reported): https://fundology.uk/fund/apex/holdings

## Questions people ask

**What is the ongoing charge of APEX?**

The ongoing charge of APEX is 0.50% a year — about £50 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund’s value rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately. Ongoing charge of Amundi MSCI AC Asia Ex Japan ETF Capitalisation 0.50% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 9 of the 108 other Japan and Asia Pacific share funds charge more, 3 the same and 96 less (share classes counted once).

**What does APEX track?**

APEX tracks the MSCI AC Asia ex JP.

**Is APEX accumulating or distributing?**

APEX is accumulating: income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.

**What is the ISIN of APEX?**

The ISIN of APEX is LU1900068161. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; APEX is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange. The same share class is also listed as LASI (Xetra, euros).

**What does APEX hold?**

APEX is a swap-based (synthetic) fund: it gets the return of the index it tracks through a swap. Its published holdings, as of 11/11/2026, are the substitute basket of securities the fund holds as collateral, not the companies in that index.

**What were APEX’s returns in each of the last five years?**

Calendar-year returns of APEX in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2022 −10.2%, 2023 −0.7%, 2024 +14.2%, 2025 +25.5%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +10.9%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

**How has APEX done after inflation?**

Over the five years to 13/11/2026 APEX’s total return was +40.7%, or +9.8% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

## Fund documents

- [Fund page at Amundi](https://www.amundietf.co.uk/en/professional/products/equity/amundi-msci-ac-asia-ex-japan-ucits-etf-acc/lu1900068161)
- Links checked 12/10/2026.

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