Asian Dragon Fund Portfolio of <strong>Investment</strong>s 31 December 2006 Transferable Securities Admitted to an Official Stock Exchange Listing or Dealt in on Another Regulated Market Holding Description Value (US$) % COMMON / PREFERRED STOCKS (SHARES) / WARRANTS & RIGHTS Bermuda 15,364,000 Asia Standard <strong>International</strong> Group 367,654 0.08 5,636,200 Bio-Treat Technology 2,224,767 0.46 886,000 Esprit Holdings 9,899,792 2.06 2,905,000 Ports Design ___________ 6,353,566 ______ 1.32 ___________ 18,845,779 ______ 3.92 Cayman Islands 5,728,000 Chaoda Modern Agriculture 3,692,013 0.77 1,835,000 China Shineway Pharmaceutical Group 1,062,358 0.22 1,074,000 Kingboard Chemical Holdings 4,221,220 0.88 1,509,000 Morgan Stanley Asian Products (Call Wts 21/3/2007 – Tenaga Nasional) 4,656,216 0.96 3,930,500 Shui On Land ___________ 3,433,524 ______ 0.71 ___________ 17,065,331 ______ 3.54 China 16,889,000 China Construction Bank 'H' 10,755,526 2.23 1,144,500 China Merchants Bank 'H' 2,426,585 0.50 10,434,000 China Petroleum & Chemical 'H' 9,665,089 2.01 3,000,000 China Shenhua Energy 'H' 7,225,196 1.50 11,198,000 China Telecom 6,137,232 1.28 4,776,000 Harbin Power Equipment 'H' 5,480,897 1.14 1,919,614 Shanghai Jin Jiang <strong>International</strong> Hotels Group 'H' 921,182 0.19 1,470,000 Zhaojin Mining Industry 'H' 2,935,158 0.61 1,173,000 Zhuzhou CSR Times Electric 'H' 1,623,801 0.34 8,524,000 Zijin Mining Group ___________ 5,954,781 ______ 1.24 ___________ 53,125,447 ______ 11.04 Hong Kong 3,733,000 BOC Hong Kong Holdings 10,133,581 2.11 1,152,000 Cheung Kong Holdings 14,191,025 2.95 1,066,000 China Mobile 9,216,138 1.91 9,232,000 China Power <strong>International</strong> Development 5,071,614 1.05 8,500,000 CITIC <strong>International</strong> Financial Holdings 7,633,028 1.59 350,000 Hang Seng Bank 4,786,563 0.99 1,487,000 Hopewell Holdings 5,222,713 1.09 1,807,000 Hysan Development 4,730,914 0.98 2,437,460 New World Development 4,910,795 1.02 2,684,000 Singamas Container Holdings ___________ 1,225,839 ______ 0.26 ___________ 67,122,210 ______ 13.95 Indonesia 2,813,000 Aneka Tambang 2,502,084 0.52 3,990,000 Perusahaan Gas Negara ___________ 5,146,038 ______ 1.07 ___________ 7,648,122 ______ 1.59 Malaysia 4,540,500 Bumiputra-Commerce Holdings 9,971,345 2.07 1,051,000 Digi.Com 4,526,835 0.94 464,000 IOI 2,419,269 0.50 1,682,000 Tenaga Nasional ___________ 5,195,183 ______ 1.08 ___________ 22,112,632 ______ 4.59 Philippines 4,843,820 Banco de Oro Universal Bank 4,546,332 0.94 306,175 China Banking 4,248,092 0.88 126,593,000 Filinvest Land 5,527,627 1.15 Transferable Securities Admitted to an Official Stock Exchange Listing or Dealt in on Another Regulated Market Holding Description Value (US$) % 5,584,000 First Gen 6,437,380 1.34 26,518,800 Megaworld (Rights) 127,697 0.03 34,464,000 PNOC Energy Development ___________ 3,410,537 ______ 0.71 ___________ 24,297,665 ______ 5.05 Singapore 3,950,000 Banyan Tree Holdings 4,020,356 0.84 1,046,000 Cerebos Pacific 2,388,595 0.50 618,000 City Developments 5,120,767 1.06 1,696,000 KS Energy Services 2,766,360 0.57 3,628,370 MobileOne 5,089,708 1.06 10,989,000 Pacific Shipping Trust (Unit) 4,642,853 0.96 1,767,000 SembCorp Marine 3,919,749 0.81 4,283,000 Suntec Real Estate <strong>Investment</strong> Trust (Reit) 5,085,835 1.06 703,000 United Overseas Bank 8,898,154 1.85 2,952,000 Yellow Pages (Singapore) ___________ 2,253,435 ______ 0.47 ___________ 44,185,812 ______ 9.18 South Korea 267,800 Daegu Bank 4,580,500 0.95 309,000 Daishin Securities (Pref) 5,251,952 1.09 84,100 GS Engineering & Construction 7,517,997 1.56 30,500 Hanil Cement Manufacturing 2,706,817 0.56 16,000 KCC 4,982,803 1.04 211,600 Kookmin Bank 17,049,146 3.54 147,600 LG 4,739,536 0.99 12,110 Lotte Shopping 5,028,478 1.04 27,340 POSCO 9,087,871 1.89 38,600 Samsung Electronics 25,453,817 5.29 40,550 SK Telecom ___________ 9,705,681 ______ 2.02 ___________ 96,104,598 ______ 19.97 Taiwan 5,515,920 Asia Cement 5,246,842 1.09 4,614,480 Chunghwa Telecom 8,580,522 1.78 3,742,380 D-Link 4,903,363 1.02 2,111,000 Hung Poo Real Estate Development 2,493,832 0.52 3,617,697 Lite-On Technology 4,889,860 1.02 1,020,000 Novatek Microelectronics 4,616,475 0.96 8,458,685 Shin Kong Financial Holding 9,110,208 1.89 3,404,358 Siliconware Precision Industries 5,348,395 1.11 4,555,000 Taiwan Mobile 4,724,147 0.98 11,687,000 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 24,206,117 5.03 4,999,000 Tatung 2,239,517 0.46 6,912,313 Vanguard <strong>International</strong> Semiconductor ___________ 5,185,857 ______ 1.08 ___________ 81,545,135 ______ 16.94 Thailand 2,702,500 Advanced Info Service 5,942,072 1.23 3,360,400 Kiatnakin Bank – NVDR ___________ 2,581,280 ______ 0.54 ___________ 8,523,352 ______ 1.77 United Kingdom 2,643,900 Astro All Asia Networks 4,158,018 0.86 281,000 UBS London ELN (Call Wts 4/9/2009 – Bharat Forge) ___________ 2,298,223 ______ 0.48 ___________ 6,456,241 ______ 1.34 60 <strong>Merrill</strong> 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Asian Dragon Fund continued Portfolio of <strong>Investment</strong>s 31 December 2006 Transferable Securities Admitted to an Official Stock Exchange Listing or Dealt in on Another Regulated Market Holding Description Value (US$) % United States 458,500 Citigroup Global Markets Holdings (Call Wts 19/1/2009 – Pantaloon Retail India) 4,227,044 0.88 247,900 MSDW Asia Securities Products (Call Wts 10/8/2007 – Bharti Airtel) 3,524,263 0.73 4,067,000 MSDW Asia Securities Products (Call Wts 12/2/2007 – Chinatrust Financial Holding) 3,393,830 0.71 2,204,000 MSDW Asia Securities Products (Call Wts 12/2/2007 – Lite-On Technology) ___________ 2,973,086 ______ 0.61 ___________ 14,118,223 ______ 2.93 Total Transferable Securities Admitted to an Official Stock Exchange Listing or Dealt in on Another Regulated Market ___________ 461,150,547 ______ 95.81 Unquoted Securities Holding Description Value (US$) % COMMON STOCKS (SHARES) Bermuda 9,828,600 Euro-Asia Agricultural Holdings ___________ 0 ______ 0.00 Total Unquoted Securities ___________ 0 ______ 0.00 Total Portfolio 461,150,547 95.81 Other Net Assets ___________ 20,181,912 ______ 4.19 Total Net Assets (US$) ___________ 481,332,459 ______ 100.00 Sector Breakdown as at 31 December 2006 % of net assets Finance 32.9 Information technology 17.5 Telecommunication services 11.9 Industrials 7.9 Consumer discretionary 7.7 Materials 5.9 Utilities 5.5 Energy 4.5 Consumer staples 1.8 Healthcare 0.2 Other net assets ___________ 4.2 ___________ 100.0 The notes on pages 213 to 219 form an integral part of these financial statements. <strong>Audited</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> and Accounts 61