STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT
VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL
JPMORGAN ASIAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC
In conformity with the Transparency Directive we would like to notify the market of the following:
As at 1st October 2009, JPMorgan Asian Investment Trust plc's capital consists of 160,680,560 Ordinary 25 pence shares, carrying one vote each and 31,327,399 Subscription shares of 1 pence each with no voting rights (although these shares are considered 'qualifying financial instruments' in accordance with the revised DTR 5). Therefore as at 1st October 2009, the total number of voting rights for Ordinary shareholders in JPMorgan Asian Investment Trust plc is 160,680,560.
For shareholders who hold both Ordinary shares and Subscription shares the total number of voting rights (including the qualifying financial instruments) in JPMorgan Asian Investment Trust plc is 192,007,959.
The above figures (160,680,560) for Ordinary shareholders and (192,007,959) for Ordinary and Subscription shareholders) may be used by shareholders as the denominators for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to, their interest in JPMorgan Asian Investment Trust plc under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
1st October 2009
For further information, please contact:
Alison Vincent
For and on behalf of
JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited - Secretary
020 7742 6000