18 December 2013
HENDERSON FAR EAST INCOME LIMITED
Annual General Meeting Held on 18 December 2013
Henderson Far East Income Limited announces that at the Annual General Meeting held earlier today all resolutions proposed were duly passed, three of these were special resolutions as follows:
Resolution 6 - that, the Company be generally authorised to make market purchases, and to cancel or hold in treasury, of its own shares up to a maximum of 14.99% of the ordinary shares at a maximum price per share (exclusive of expenses) not exceeding 105% of the average middle market quotations for the five business days preceding the date of purchase.
Resolution 7 - that, the Company be generally authorised to hold up to 10% of the Company's own shares (whether purchased pursuant to Resolution 6 or otherwise) as treasury shares.
Resolution 8 - that, the Company may issue disapply pre-emption rights and issue equity securities up to a maximum of 10% of the total number of shares in issue as at the date of this resolution, provided that such disapplication of pre-emption rights shall expire at the earlier of the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held in 2014 or fifteen months from the date of this resolution.
The full text of the resolutions can be found in the Notice of Meeting, copies of which are available for viewing at the National Storage Mechanism at www.Hemscott.com/nsm.do.
For further information please contact:
Jeremy Hamon
Company Secretary
BNP Paribas Securities Services S.C.A., Jersey Branch
Tel: 01534 709108
James de Sausmarez
Director of Investment Trusts
Henderson Global Investors
Tel: 020 7818 3349
Henderson Far East Income Limited has its registered office at Liberté House, 19-23 La Motte Street, St Helier, Jersey JE2 4SY and it is regulated by the Jersey Financial Services Commission
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