Deal typeCapital Markets & Transaction Services
IndustryFinancial Services
Client nameAVI Japan Opportunity Trust plc
In November 2025, the Board of AVI Japan Opportunity Trust plc (""AJOT"") announced the completion of the scheme of reconstruction under which the assets of Fidelity Japan Trust plc (""FJV"") were combined with the assets of AJOT, with AJOT acquiring approximately £184m of assets from FJV.
AJOT is an investment trust set up to provide shareholders with capital growth through the active management of a focussed portfolio of equity investments listed in Japan which have been identified as undervalued.
BDO acting as reporting accountant in respect of the prospectus relating to the issue of shares pursuant to the scheme of reconstruction.
The BDO project team included:
Ian Cooper, Alistair Kelsey, Tom Minall (Reporting accountant)
AJOT is an investment trust set up to provide shareholders with capital growth through the active management of a focussed portfolio of equity investments listed in Japan which have been identified as undervalued.
BDO acting as reporting accountant in respect of the prospectus relating to the issue of shares pursuant to the scheme of reconstruction.
The BDO project team included:
Ian Cooper, Alistair Kelsey, Tom Minall (Reporting accountant)