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5 September 2008
Fidelity Asian Values PLC (the "Company")
Tender Offer, Reduction of Capital and Adoption of New Articles of Association
Result of EGM
The Board of Fidelity Asian Values PLC announces that at the Extraordinary
General Meeting of the Company held today, the three special resolutions put to
the meeting were duly passed.
The Company announces the results of the tender elections as follows:
* Total number of Shares in issue as at the Record Date and the Tender
Reference Date: 103,157,200
* Total number of Shares validly tendered under the Tender Offer: 42,029,502
* Total number of Shares to be repurchased by the Company: 41,262,764
Ordinary Shareholders who tendered in excess of the Basic Entitlement will have
96.62 per cent. of their excess satisfied.
Terms used in this announcement shall have the same meaning as those set out in
the circular to shareholders dated 11 August 2008. Copies of the resolutions
passed and the new articles of association will be submitted to the Document
Viewing Facility of the UK Listing Authority and will shortly be available for
inspection at:
Financial Services Authority
25 The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London E14 5HS
Tel. No. (0)20 7066 1000
Expected Timetable
All references are to London time.
Calculation Date for Realisation NAV 5.00pm on 5 September
and creation of Realisation Pool
Tender Price calculated 5.00pm on 11 September
Tender Price announced by close of business on 12 September
Settlement of proceeds through CREST 12 September
for the Tender Offer
Despatch of cheques in respect of the by 16 September
Tender Offer
Enquiries
Graham Symonds
FIL Investments International, Company Secretary 01737 837345
Anne Read
Fidelity International, Corporate Communications 020 7961 4409
Angus Gordon Lennox 020 7588 2828
Managing Director, JPMorgan Cazenove Limited
This announcement does not constitute, or form any part of, any offer for, or
solicitation of any offer for, securities. Any acceptance or other response to
the Proposals should be made on the basis of the information contained in the
Circular.
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