Mavrix Fund Management Inc. today announced the roll out of Mavrix Asia Pacific Fund, which will be actively managed to provide investors with access to equity growth opportunities in the Asia Pacific Rim region.

The fund will be guided by Eric Yan, vp and associate portfolio manager, who recently joined Mavrix. Yan brings over 11 years experience, most recently in Asian equities at a major Canadian Bank. He has also worked as a senior trader with China’s largest metal and mining trading group for eight years.

Yan is a CFA charter holder. He earned his MBA from the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto and a B.A. from the Nankai University of China.

The fund is available for sale across Canada through licensed investment advisors.