Aberdeen Asian Income Fund Limited (the "Company")
Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 549300U76MLZF5F8MN87
13 April 2017
Declaration of First Interim Dividend
The Directors of the Company have today declared a first interim dividend in respect of the year ending 31 December 2017 of 2.25p per Ordinary share of No Par Value (2016: 2.0p). The first interim dividend will be payable on 26 May 2017 to Ordinary shareholders on the register on 28 April 2017, ex-dividend date 27 April 2017.
In respect of the last year (to 31 December 2016) the Board declared three interim dividends of 2.0p and a fourth of 2.75p. The Board is seeking to rebalance the four interim dividends and, in the absence of unforeseen circumstances, it is the Board's intention to declare four interim dividends of 2.25p per Ordinary share totalling 9.0p (2016: 8.75p) in respect of the year to 31 December 2017.