Appointment of Fund Manager

RNS Number : 4867W

JPMorgan Asian Investment Tst PLC

01 August 2018

 

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT

JPMORGAN ASIAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

APPOINTMENT OF FUND MANAGER

Legal Entity Identifier: 5493006R74BNJSJKCB17

The Board of JPMorgan Asian Investment Trust plc ("the Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Lloyd, as a fund manager of the Company, alongside Ayaz Ebrahim and Richard Titherington.

Robert, an Executive Director at JPMorgan Asset Management ('JPMAM') and based in Hong Kong, is a portfolio manager within the Asia Pacific Regional team within the Emerging Markets and Asia Pacific (EMAP) Equities team, based in Hong Kong. He joined the Firm in Tokyo in 2005 and transferred to Hong Kong in 2009. Prior to this, Robert spent three years with UBS Asset Management in Tokyo as an investment analyst, initially for risk management and latterly for Japanese equities. He began his career as a collateral analyst in the Credit Group of Deutsche Bank, Tokyo. Robert obtained a B.A. in Literature and Linguistics from the University of Montana, U.S.

1st August 2018

For further information, please contact:

Alison Vincent

For and on behalf of

JPMorgan Funds Limited - Secretary

020 7742 6000

 

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