Appointment of New Director

RNS Number : 8194X

JPMorgan Glb Emerging Mkts Inc Tst

29 November 2017

 

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT

JPMORGAN GLOBAL EMERGING MARKETS INCOME TRUST PLC

APPOINTMENT OF NEW DIRECTOR

The Board of JPMorgan Global Emerging Markets Income Trust plc is pleased to announce its intention to appoint Mark Edwards as a non-executive Director of the Company with effect from 1^st February 2018.

Mark Edwards has over 30 years experience in the asset management industry with over 20 years as a Portfolio Manager in the Emerging Markets sector. He spent most of his career with T. Rowe Price specialising in Asian equities, based in London and Hong Kong before his retirement in 2015. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant with KPMG in 1984.

No further information is to be disclosed in respect of paragraphs 9.6.13 (2) - (6) of the UKLA Listing Rules for Mark Edwards.

Legal Entity Identifier: 549300OPJXU72JMCYU09

29^th November 2017

For further information, please contact:

Divya Amin

JPMorgan Funds Limited

Telephone [phone]

 

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