JPMORGAN GLOBAL EMERGING MARKETS INCOME TRUST PLC
Block listing application - CORRECTION
17 May 2012
An amendment was made to the announcement below which was released on 15 May 2012. The amendment clarifies that the block listing is to be used for general business purposes.
15 May 2012
Block listing application
In connection with the Prospectus published on 14 May 2012 and the Resolutions passed at the General Meeting of the Company on 10 May 2012, the Company has today made an application to the UK Listing Authority for a block listing for general business purposes of 16,674,443 Ordinary Shares of 1p each to be admitted to the Official List and to the London Stock Exchange for the shares to be admitted to trading on its main market.
Shares will be issued under the block listing pursuant to the Placing Programme to partially satisfy market demand for the Shares and to raise further money for investment on accordance with the Company's investment policy. The block listing is expected to become effective at 8:00 a.m. on 18 May 2012.
Enquiries:
James Saunders Watson, J.P. Morgan Asset Management: 020 7742 8504
Jane Lewis, Winterflood Investment Trusts: 020 3100 0295