[Annotated Form N-Q]

 

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FORM N-Q

 

 

QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED

MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

 

Investment Company Act file number

811-08388

 

MORGAN STANLEY ASIA-PACIFIC FUND, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 22ND FLOOR NEW YORK, NY

10020

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip code)

RONALD E. ROBISON
1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 33RD FLOOR NEW YORK, NY, 10020

(Name and address of agent for service)

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

1-800-221-6726

 

 

Date of fiscal year end:

12/31/04

 

 

Date of reporting period:

9/30/04

 

 



 

Item 1.  Schedule of Investments.

 

The Fund's schedule of investments as of the close of the reporting period prepared pursuant to Rule 12-12 of Regulation S-X is as follows:

 

Morgan Stanley Asia-Pacific Fund, Inc.

2004 Third Quarter Report

September 30, 2004 (unaudited)

 

Portfolio of Investments

 

 

 

Shares

 

Value
(000)

 

COMMON STOCKS (97.4%)
(Unless otherwise noted)

 

 

 

 

 

Australia (8.2%)

 

 

 

 

 

Airlines

 

 

 

 

 

Qantas Airways Ltd.

 

790,650

 

$

1,986

 

Biotechnology

 

 

 

 

 

CSL Ltd.

 

67,300

 

1,392

 

Commercial Banks

 

 

 

 

 

Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd.

 

270,809

 

3,751

 

National Australia Bank Ltd.

 

114,800

 

2,255

 

 

 

 

 

6,006

 

Commercial Services & Supplies

 

 

 

 

 

Brambles Industries Ltd.

 

356,050

 

1,836

 

Construction & Engineering

 

 

 

 

 

Downer EDI Ltd.

 

634,000

 

1,847

 

Insurance

 

 

 

 

 

AMP Ltd.

 

780,300

 

3,540

 

Insurance Australia Group Ltd.

 

252,750

 

957

 

QBE Insurance Group Ltd.

 

298,100

 

2,843

 

 

 

 

 

7,340

 

Metals & Mining

 

 

 

 

 

BHP Billiton Ltd.

 

764,277

 

7,991

 

Newcrest Mining Ltd.

 

86,150

 

953

 

Rio Tinto Ltd.

 

201,200

 

5,563

 

 

 

 

 

14,507

 

Paper & Forest Products

 

 

 

 

 

Gunns Ltd.

 

89,450

 

942

 

Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods

 

 

 

 

 

Billabong International Ltd.

 

268,900

 

1,868

 

 

 

 

 

37,724

 

China (2.7%)

 

 

 

 

 

Building Products

 

 

 

 

 

Asia Aluminum Holdings Ltd.

 

7,298,000

 

796

 

Electronic Equipment & Instruments

 

 

 

 

 

Kingboard Chemicals Holdings Ltd.

 

490,000

 

1,005

 

Health Care Equipment & Supplies

 

 

 

 

 

Moulin International Holdings Ltd.

 

1,616,000

 

917

 

Household Durables

 

 

 

 

 

Grande Holdings Ltd.

 

1,179,000

 

1,013

 

Insurance

 

 

 

 

 

China Life Insurance Co., Ltd., ‘H’

 

(a)1,250,000

 

802

 

Ping An Insurance Group Co. of China Ltd., ‘H’

 

(a)569,000

 

835

 

 

 

 

 

1,637

 

Internet Software & Services

 

 

 

 

 

Sina Corp.

 

(a)26,600

 

678

 

Tom Online, Inc.

 

(a)5,552,000

 

783

 

 

 

 

 

1,461

 

Metals & Mining

 

 

 

 

 

Yanzhou Coal Mining Co., Ltd., ‘H’

 

914,000

 

1,184

 

Multiline Retail

 

 

 

 

 

Lianhua Supermarket Holdings Co., Ltd., ‘H’

 

574,000

 

681

 

Oil & Gas

 

 

 

 

 

CNOOC Ltd.

 

3,610,000

 

1,887

 

Sinopec Zhenhai Refining & Chemical Co., Ltd., ‘H’

 

992,000

 

1,043

 

 

 

 

 

2,930

 

Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods

 

 

 

 

 

Fountain Set Holdings Ltd.

 

1,258,000

 

944

 

 

 

 

 

12,568

 

Hong Kong (7.2%)

 

 

 

 

 

Distributors

 

 

 

 

 

Li & Fung Ltd.

 

648,000

 

931

 

Diversified Financial Services

 

 

 

 

 

Swire Pacific Ltd., ‘A’

 

361,000

 

2,512

 

Household Durables

 

 

 

 

 

Techtronic Industries Co.

 

1,343,000

 

2,644

 

Industrial Conglomerates

 

 

 

 

 

Hutchison Whampoa Ltd.

 

175,000

 

1,369

 

Leisure Equipment & Products

 

 

 

 

 

China Travel International Investment Hong Kong Ltd.

 

1,538,000

 

414

 

Real Estate

 

 

 

 

 

Cheung Kong Holdings Ltd.

 

164,000

 

1,404

 

Great Eagle Holdings Ltd.

 

1,364,000

 

2,668

 

Henderson Land Development Co., Ltd.

 

682,000

 

3,262

 

HongKong Land Holdings Ltd.

 

790,000

 

1,556

 

Hysan Development Co., Ltd.

 

1,967,000

 

3,469

 

New World Development Ltd.

 

3,731,800

 

3,518

 

 

 

 

 

15,877

 

Specialty Retail

 

 

 

 

 

Esprit Holdings Ltd.

 

1,625,500

 

8,255

 

Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods

 

 

 

 

 

Victory City International Holdings Ltd.

 

2,414,000

 

929

 

 

 

 

 

32,931

 

 

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Portfolio of Investments (cont’d)

 

 

 

Shares

 

Value
(000)

 

India (2.7%)

 

 

 

 

 

Automobiles

 

 

 

 

 

Hero Honda Motors Ltd.

 

156,075

 

$

1,522

 

Commercial Banks

 

 

 

 

 

State Bank of India Ltd.

 

(b)145,235

 

1,584

 

Union Bank of India Ltd.

 

1,392,000

 

2,226

 

 

 

 

 

3,810

 

Electrical Equipment

 

 

 

 

 

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.

 

171,937

 

2,148

 

Leisure Equipment & Products

 

 

 

 

 

Amtek Auto Ltd.

 

94,000

 

1,263

 

Marine

 

 

 

 

 

Alok Industries Ltd.

 

1,390,000

 

1,787

 

Metals & Mining

 

 

 

 

 

Tata Iron & Steel Co., Ltd.

 

165

 

1

 

Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods

 

 

 

 

 

Arvind Mills Ltd.

 

(a)51,500

 

90

 

Raymond Ltd.

 

317,700

 

1,637

 

 

 

 

 

1,727

 

 

 

 

 

12,258

 

Indonesia (2.3%)

 

 

 

 

 

Automobiles

 

 

 

 

 

Astra International Tbk PT

 

2,113,000

 

1,582

 

Commercial Banks

 

 

 

 

 

Bank Central Asia Tbk PT

 

3,960,000

 

866

 

Bank Internasional Indonesia Tbk PT

 

(a)81,850,000

 

1,432

 

Bank Mandiri Persero Tbk PT

 

7,358,500

 

1,166

 

Bank Rakyat Indonesia PT

 

5,835,500

 

1,308

 

 

 

 

 

4,772

 

Construction Materials

 

 

 

 

 

Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk PT

 

(a)4,959,500

 

1,057

 

Diversified Telecommunication Services

 

 

 

 

 

Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk PT

 

3,159,000

 

1,433

 

Metals & Mining

 

 

 

 

 

Bumi Resources Tbk PT

 

(a)14,347,000

 

1,176

 

Multiline Retail

 

 

 

 

 

Ramayana Lestari Sentosa Tbk PT

 

1,607,000

 

747

 

 

 

 

 

10,767

 

Japan (50.2%)

 

 

 

 

 

Automobiles

 

 

 

 

 

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.

 

693,900

 

7,568

 

Suzuki Motor Corp.

 

279,400

 

4,579

 

Toyota Motor Corp.

 

204,900

 

7,859

 

Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.

 

209,900

 

3,186

 

 

 

 

 

23,192

 

Building Products

 

 

 

 

 

Daikin Industries Ltd.

 

204,000

 

4,941

 

Sanwa Shutter Corp.

 

369,000

 

1,677

 

 

 

 

 

6,618

 

Chemicals

 

 

 

 

 

Daicel Chemical Industries Ltd.

 

731,000

 

3,621

 

Denki Kagaku Kogyo KK

 

1,083,000

 

3,297

 

Kaneka Corp.

 

545,000

 

5,360

 

Lintec Corp.

 

178,300

 

2,379

 

Mitsubishi Chemical Corp.

 

1,242,000

 

3,770

 

Nifco, Inc.

 

202,300

 

3,001

 

Shin-Etsu Polymer Co., Ltd.

 

364,000

 

2,028

 

Teijin Ltd.

 

336,000

 

1,203

 

Toyo Ink Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

 

315,000

 

1,088

 

 

 

 

 

25,747

 

Commercial Services & Supplies

 

 

 

 

 

Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.

 

220,000

 

2,947

 

Nissha Printing Co., Ltd.

 

67,000

 

1,020

 

 

 

 

 

3,967

 

Computers & Peripherals

 

 

 

 

 

Fujitsu Ltd.

 

998,000

 

5,778

 

Mitsumi Electric Co., Ltd.

 

232,700

 

2,500

 

NEC Corp.

 

801,000

 

4,798

 

Toshiba Corp.

 

1,473,000

 

5,422

 

 

 

 

 

18,498

 

Construction & Engineering

 

 

 

 

 

Kyudenko Corp.

 

220,000

 

1,004

 

Obayashi Corp.

 

608,000

 

3,028

 

Sanki Engineering Co., Ltd.

 

78,000

 

525

 

 

 

 

 

4,557

 

Consumer Finance

 

 

 

 

 

Hitachi Capital Corp.

 

224,600

 

3,542

 

Diversified Telecommunication Services

 

 

 

 

 

Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp.

 

877

 

3,499

 

Electric Utilities

 

 

 

 

 

Tokyo Electric Power Co., Inc. (The)

 

162,800

 

3,507

 

Electrical Equipment

 

 

 

 

 

Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.

 

(a)434,000

 

1,704

 

Electronic Equipment & Instruments

 

 

 

 

 

Hitachi High-Technologies Corp.

 

73,600

 

1,024

 

Hitachi Ltd.

 

828,000

 

5,012

 

 

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Portfolio of Investments (cont’d)

 

 

 

Shares

 

Value
(000)

 

Japan (cont’d)

 

 

 

 

 

Electronic Equipment & Instruments (cont’d)

 

 

 

 

 

Kyocera Corp.

 

63,100

 

$

4,445

 

Ryosan Co., Ltd.

 

125,900

 

2,701

 

TDK Corp.

 

68,400

 

4,563

 

 

 

 

 

17,745

 

Food & Staples

 

 

 

 

 

FamilyMart Co., Ltd.

 

147,200

 

3,953

 

Food Products

 

 

 

 

 

House Foods Corp.

 

134,300

 

1,816

 

Nippon Meat Packers, Inc.

 

210,000

 

2,814

 

 

 

 

 

4,630

 

Household Durables

 

 

 

 

 

Casio Computer Co., Ltd.

 

341,000

 

4,026

 

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.

 

493,000

 

6,591

 

Rinnai Corp.

 

82,600

 

2,523

 

Sangetsu Co., Ltd.

 

12,000

 

288

 

Sansui Electric Co., Ltd.

 

(a)428,500

 

125

 

Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd.

 

525,000

 

3,626

 

Sekisui House Ltd.

 

369,000

 

3,528

 

Sony Corp.

 

126,700

 

4,330

 

 

 

 

 

25,037

 

Leisure Equipment & Products

 

 

 

 

 

Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.

 

157,000

 

5,165

 

Yamaha Corp.

 

294,900

 

4,495

 

 

 

 

 

9,660

 

Machinery

 

 

 

 

 

Amada Co., Ltd.

 

532,000

 

2,780

 

Daifuku Co., Ltd.

 

472,000

 

2,595

 

Fuji Machine Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

 

162,100

 

1,515

 

Fujitec Co., Ltd.

 

186,000

 

903

 

Kurita Water Industries Ltd.

 

272,700

 

3,705

 

Minebea Co., Ltd.

 

529,000

 

2,164

 

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.

 

1,580,000

 

4,466

 

Tsubakimoto Chain Co.

 

609,000

 

2,048

 

 

 

 

 

20,176

 

Media

 

 

 

 

 

Toho Co., Ltd.

 

78,700

 

1,119

 

Office Electronics

 

 

 

 

 

Canon, Inc.

 

137,500

 

6,474

 

Ricoh Co., Ltd.

 

345,000

 

6,506

 

 

 

 

 

12,980

 

Pharmaceuticals

 

 

 

 

 

Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

 

108,900

 

4,840

 

Sankyo Co., Ltd.

 

237,200

 

5,023

 

Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

 

162,100

 

5,245

 

 

 

 

 

15,108

 

Real Estate

 

 

 

 

 

Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd.

 

257,000

 

2,686

 

Road & Rail

 

 

 

 

 

East Japan Railway Co.

 

807

 

4,181

 

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment

 

 

 

 

 

Rohm Co., Ltd.

 

22,200

 

2,236

 

Software

 

 

 

 

 

Nintendo Co., Ltd.

 

57,800

 

7,082

 

Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods

 

 

 

 

 

Nisshinbo Industries, Inc.

 

278,000

 

1,872

 

Trading Companies & Distributors

 

 

 

 

 

Mitsubishi Corp.

 

467,000

 

5,055

 

Nagase & Co., Ltd.

 

207,000

 

1,744

 

 

 

 

 

6,799

 

Transportation Infrastructure

 

 

 

 

 

Mitsubishi Logistics Corp.

 

117,000

 

1,029

 

 

 

 

 

231,124

 

Malaysia (0.1%)

 

 

 

 

 

Electric Utilities

 

 

 

 

 

Tenaga Nasional BHD

 

157,000

 

455

 

New Zealand (0.4%)

 

 

 

 

 

Paper & Forest Products

 

 

 

 

 

Carter Holt Harvey Ltd.

 

1,144,725

 

1,746

 

Singapore (2.9%)

 

 

 

 

 

Airlines

 

 

 

 

 

Singapore Airlines Ltd.

 

367,000

 

2,375

 

Commercial Banks

 

 

 

 

 

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp.

 

491,000

 

4,081

 

Electrical Equipment

 

 

 

 

 

Unisteel Technology Ltd.

 

1,401,000

 

1,073

 

Electronic Equipment & Instruments

 

 

 

 

 

Venture Corp., Ltd.

 

171,000

 

1,675

 

Real Estate

 

 

 

 

 

CapitaLand Ltd.

 

1,464,000

 

1,556

 

City Developments Ltd.

 

380,000

 

1,477

 

 

 

 

 

3,033

 

Water Utilities

 

 

 

 

 

Hyflux Ltd.

 

910,000

 

875

 

 

 

 

 

13,112

 

South Korea (9.5%)

 

 

 

 

 

Airlines

 

 

 

 

 

Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd.

 

(a)141,460

 

1,935

 

 

3



 

Portfolio of Investments (cont’d)

 

 

 

Shares

 

Value
(000)

 

South Korea (cont’d)

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Components

 

 

 

 

 

Hankook Tire Co., Ltd.

 

397,820

 

$

3,576

 

Hyundai Mobis

 

71,790

 

3,616

 

 

 

 

 

7,192

 

Automobiles

 

 

 

 

 

Hyundai Motor Co.

 

19,790

 

913

 

Hyundai Motor Co. (Preference)

 

17,930

 

464

 

 

 

 

 

1,377

 

Capital Markets

 

 

 

 

 

Daishin Securities Co., Ltd.

 

62,400

 

775

 

LG Investment & Securities Co., Ltd.

 

(a)224,640

 

1,487

 

 

 

 

 

2,262

 

Commercial Banks

 

 

 

 

 

Pusan Bank

 

179,800

 

1,085

 

Electronic Equipment & Instruments

 

 

 

 

 

Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.

 

75,820

 

7,473

 

Food Products

 

 

 

 

 

Orion Corp.

 

21,930

 

1,636

 

Machinery

 

 

 

 

 

Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co., Ltd.

 

(a)122,785

 

2,762

 

STX Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.

 

55,320

 

547

 

 

 

 

 

3,309

 

Oil & Gas

 

 

 

 

 

Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction Co., Ltd.

 

21,210

 

207

 

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment

 

 

 

 

 

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

 

22,687

 

9,024

 

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Preference)

 

15,630

 

4,092

 

 

 

 

 

13,116

 

Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods

 

 

 

 

 

Cheil Industries, Inc.

 

128,440

 

1,913

 

Tobacco

 

 

 

 

 

KT&G Corp.

 

45,660

 

1,207

 

Wireless Telecommunication Services

 

 

 

 

 

SK Telecom Co., Ltd.

 

6,460

 

985

 

 

 

 

 

43,697

 

Taiwan (8.2%)

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Components

 

 

 

 

 

Cheng Shin Rubber Industry Co., Ltd.

 

588,552

 

721

 

Commercial Banks

 

 

 

 

 

Chinatrust Financial Holding Co., Ltd.

 

3,267,850

 

3,521

 

Mega Financial Holding Co., Ltd.

 

1,486,000

 

936

 

Taishin Financial Holdings Co., Ltd.

 

2,266,434

 

1,828

 

 

 

 

 

6,285

 

Computers & Peripherals

 

 

 

 

 

Acer, Inc.

 

811,310

 

1,099

 

Infortrend Technology, Inc.

 

870,210

 

1,793

 

 

 

 

 

2,892

 

Construction & Engineering

 

 

 

 

 

CTCI Corp.

 

1,830,384

 

981

 

Construction Materials

 

 

 

 

 

Taiwan Cement Corp.

 

3,028,410

 

1,676

 

Diversified Financial Services

 

 

 

 

 

Polaris Securities Co., Ltd.

 

1,460,890

 

735

 

Yuanta Core Pacific Securities Co.

 

(a)164,000

 

116

 

 

 

 

 

851

 

Electrical Equipment

 

 

 

 

 

Catcher Technology Co., Ltd.

 

452,200

 

1,265

 

Delta Electronics, Inc.

 

319,000

 

446

 

Phoenixtec Power Co., Ltd.

 

981,885

 

939

 

Richtek Technology Corp.

 

162,500

 

318

 

Waffer Technology Co., Ltd.

 

713,000

 

1,186

 

 

 

 

 

4,154

 

Electronic Equipment & Instruments

 

 

 

 

 

Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.

 

826,205

 

2,846

 

Ya Hsin Industrial Co., Ltd.

 

1,744,891

 

1,577

 

 

 

 

 

4,423

 

Insurance

 

 

 

 

 

Cathay Financial Holding Co., Ltd.

 

539,000

 

1,015

 

Shin Kong Financial Holding Co., Ltd.

 

1,019,000

 

831

 

 

 

 

 

1,846

 

Leisure Equipment & Products

 

 

 

 

 

Asia Optical Co., Inc.

 

549,046

 

2,651

 

Largan Precision Co., Ltd.

 

275,473

 

1,938

 

 

 

 

 

4,589

 

Marine

 

 

 

 

 

Evergreen Marine Corp.

 

554,636

 

544

 

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment

 

 

 

 

 

Faraday Technology Corp.

 

424,338

 

624

 

MediaTek, Inc.

 

390,061

 

2,618

 

Novatek Microelectronics Corp., Ltd.

 

357,145

 

946

 

 

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Portfolio of Investments (cont’d)

 

 

 

Shares

 

Value
(000)

 

Taiwan (cont’d)

 

 

 

 

 

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment (cont’d)

 

 

 

 

 

Sunplus Technology Co., Ltd.

 

778,300

 

$

1,107

 

 

 

 

 

5,295

 

Software

 

 

 

 

 

Chaun-Choung Technology Corp.

 

353,745

 

729

 

Cyberlink Corp.

 

370,053

 

877

 

Springsoft, Inc.

 

585,918

 

1,086

 

 

 

 

 

2,692

 

Specialty Retail

 

 

 

 

 

Tsann Kuen Enterprise Co., Ltd.

 

631,330

 

758

 

 

 

 

 

37,707

 

Thailand (3.0%)

 

 

 

 

 

Airlines

 

 

 

 

 

Thai Airways International PCL (Foreign)

 

875,700

 

1,032

 

Commercial Banks

 

 

 

 

 

Bangkok Bank PCL (Foreign)

 

(a)987,400

 

2,351

 

Kasikornbank PCL (Foreign)

 

(a)1,362,800

 

1,532

 

Kasikornbank PCL NVDR

 

(a)248,700

 

270

 

Krung Thai Bank PCL (Foreign)

 

3,430,300

 

672

 

Siam Commercial Bank PCL (Foreign)

 

573,000

 

616

 

 

 

 

 

5,441

 

Construction & Engineering

 

 

 

 

 

Italian-Thai Development PCL (Foreign)

 

3,504,000

 

779

 

Sino Thai Engineering & Construction PCL (Foreign)

 

3,141,600

 

672

 

 

 

 

 

1,451

 

Household Durables

 

 

 

 

 

Land & Houses PCL (Foreign)

 

2,988,000

 

686

 

Metals & Mining

 

 

 

 

 

Banpu PCL (Foreign)

 

182,900

 

707

 

Oil & Gas

 

 

 

 

 

PTT PCL (Foreign)

 

275,000

 

1,143

 

Real Estate

 

 

 

 

 

Asian Property Development PCL

 

9,160,300

 

859

 

Wireless Telecommunication Services

 

 

 

 

 

Advanced Info Service PCL (Foreign)

 

538,400

 

1,301

 

Total Access Communication PCL

 

(a)397,000

 

1,334

 

 

 

 

 

2,635

 

 

 

 

 

13,954

 

 

 

 

 

 

Value
(000)

 

TOTAL COMMON STOCKS
(Cost $400,404)

 

 

 

$

448,043

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT COMPANY (0.7%)

 

 

 

 

 

India (0.7%)

 

 

 

 

 

Diversified Financial Services

 

 

 

 

 

Morgan Stanley Growth Fund (Cost $1,744)

 

(c)9,491,200

 

3,157

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No. of
Rights

 

 

 

RIGHTS (0.0%)

 

 

 

 

 

Taiwan (0.0%)

 

 

 

 

 

Electrical Equipment

 

 

 

 

 

Asia Vital Components Co., Ltd. (Cost $@—)

 

(a)62,421

 

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No. of
Warrants

 

 

 

WARRANTS (0.0%)

 

 

 

 

 

China (0.0%)

 

 

 

 

 

Electronic Equipment & Instruments

 

 

 

 

 

Kingboard Chemicals Holdings Ltd., expiring 12/31/06 (Cost $@—)

 

(a)49,000

 

@—

 

 

 

 

Face
Amount
(000)

 

 

 

SHORT-TERM INVESTMENT (1.7%)

 

 

 

 

 

United States (1.7%)

 

 

 

 

 

Repurchase Agreement

 

 

 

 

 

J.P. Morgan Securities, Inc., 1.60%, dated 9/30/04, due 10/1/04, repurchase price $7,839 (Cost $7,839)

 

$

(d)7,839

 

7,839

 

TOTAL INVESTMENTS + (99.8%)
(Cost $409,987)

 

 

 

$

459,049

 

OTHER ASSETS LESS LIABILITIES (0.2%)

 

 

 

989

 

TOTAL NET ASSETS (100.0%)

 

 

 

$

460,038

 

 

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Portfolio of Investments (cont’d)

 


(a)           Non-income producing.

(b)           Security was valued at fair value - At September 30, 2004, the Fund held fair valued securities valued at $1,584,000 representing 0.3% of net assets.

(c)           The Morgan Stanley Growth Fund, acquired at a cost of $1,744,059, is advised by an affiliate of the Adviser. During the nine months ended September 30, 2004, there were no purchases or sales of this security. The Fund derived $314,278 of income from this security during the nine months ended September 30, 2004.

(d)           The repurchase agreement is fully collateralized by U.S. government and/or agency obligations based on market prices at the date of this statement of net assets. The investment in the repurchase agreement is through participation in a joint account with affiliated funds.

@            Value/Face Amount is less than $500.

NVDR     Non-Voting Depositary Receipt

+              At September 30, 2004, the U.S. Federal income tax cost basis of investments was approximately $409,987,000 and, accordingly, net unrealized appreciation for U.S. Federal income tax purposes was $49,061,000 of which $95,928,000 related to appreciated securities and $46,867,000 related to depreciated securities.

 

Foreign Currency Exchange Contract Information:

 

The Fund had the following foreign currency exchange contract(s) open at period end:

 

Currency
to
Deliver
(000)

 

Value
(000)

 

Settlement
Date

 

In
Exchange
For
(000)

 

Value
(000)

 

Net
Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciatio)
(000)

 

THB

3,807

 

$

92

 

10/1/04

 

US$

92

 

$

92

 

$

@—

 

THB

478

 

12

 

10/4/04

 

US$

12

 

12

 

@—

 

 

 

$

104

 

 

 

 

 

$

104

 

$

@—

 

 

THB — Thai Baht

 

SUMMARY OF TOTAL INVESTMENTS BY INDUSTRY

CLASSIFICATION - SEPTEMBER 30, 2004

 

INDUSTRY

 

Value
(000)

 

Percent
of Net
Assets

 

Electronic Equipment & Instruments

 

$

32,321

 

7.0

%

Commercial Banks

 

31,480

 

6.8

 

Household Durables

 

29,380

 

6.4

 

Automobiles

 

27,673

 

6.0

 

Chemicals

 

25,747

 

5.6

 

Machinery

 

23,485

 

5.1

 

Real Estate

 

22,455

 

4.9

 

Computers & Peripherals

 

21,390

 

4.6

 

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment

 

20,647

 

4.5

 

Metals & Mining

 

17,575

 

3.8

 

Leisure Equipment & Products

 

15,926

 

3.5

 

Pharmaceuticals

 

15,108

 

3.3

 

Office Electronics

 

12,980

 

2.8

 

Insurance

 

10,823

 

2.3

 

Software

 

9,774

 

2.1

 

Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods

 

9,253

 

2.0

 

Electrical Equipment

 

9,089

 

2.0

 

Specialty Retail

 

9,013

 

2.0

 

Construction & Engineering

 

8,836

 

1.9

 

Auto Components

 

7,913

 

1.7

 

Building Products

 

7,414

 

1.6

 

Airlines

 

7,328

 

1.6

 

Trading Companies & Distributors

 

6,799

 

1.5

 

Diversified Financial Services

 

6,520

 

1.4

 

Food Products

 

6,266

 

1.4

 

Commercial Services & Supplies

 

5,803

 

1.3

 

Diversified Telecommunication Services

 

4,932

 

1.1

 

Other

 

53,119

 

11.6

 

 

 

$

459,049

 

99.8

%

 

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Item 2.  Controls and Procedures.

 

(a) The Fund’s principal executive officer and principal financial officer have concluded that the Fund’s disclosure controls and procedures are sufficient to ensure that information required to be disclosed by the Fund in this Form N-Q was recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the time periods specified in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s rules and forms, based upon such officers’ evaluation of these controls and procedures as of a date within 90 days of the filing date of the report.

 

(b)  There were no changes in the Fund’s internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrant’s fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the Fund’s internal control over financial reporting.

 

Item 3.  Exhibits.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

(Registrant)

Morgan Stanley Asia-Pacific Fund, Inc.

 

By:

/s/ Ronald E. Robison

 

Name:

Ronald E. Robison

 

Title:

Principal Executive Officer

 

Date:

November 19, 2004

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 

By:

/s/ Ronald E. Robison

 

Name:

Ronald E. Robison

 

Title:

Principal Executive Officer

 

Date:

November 19, 2004

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ James Garrett

 

Name:

James Garrett

 

Title:

Principal Financial Officer

 

Date:

November 19, 2004

 

 

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