Result of AGM

RNS Number : 1548P

JPMorgan Asian Investment Tst PLC

05 February 2019

 

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT

JPMORGAN ASIAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2019

RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Legal Entity Identifier: 5493006R74BNJSJKCB17

Information disclosed in accordance with UKLA Listing Rule 9.6.18

Following the Annual General Meeting of the Company, which was held today, the Board is pleased to announce that all the ordinary business put to shareholders was passed.  The following special business was also passed which:

i)          will allow the Company to allot new shares up to an aggregate nominal amount of £2,352,037 representing 10% of the Company's issued Ordinary share capital;

ii)         will allow the disapplication of pre-emption rights on the allotment of new Ordinary shares;

iii)        will allow the Company to make market purchases of up to 14,102,815 Ordinary shares representing 14.99% of the Company's issued share capital; and

iv)        will allow the Company's dividend policy of paying four quarterly interim dividends during the year to continue.

The full text of all the resolutions can be found in the Notice of Annual General Meeting contained in the Annual Report and Accounts which is available for viewing at the National Storage Mechanism which can be located at www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM and from the Company's website, www.jpmasian.co.uk. 

A Summary of proxy votes received will shortly be available on the Company's website, www.jpmasian.co.uk. 

5th February 2019

For further information, please contact:

Alison Vincent

For and on behalf of

JPMorgan Funds Limited, Secretary

020 7742 4000

 

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