PHILADELPHIA, June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asia
Tigers Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE: GRR) announced that the
Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Fund will be held on
September 15, 2017 at the offices of
Aberdeen Asset Management Inc., 1735 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 and that the record
date for the Annual Meeting is July 31,
2017.
The Fund's Board of Directors is undertaking with Management an
examination of strategic alternatives that might be available to
the Fund, including possible corporate actions for future
consideration of stockholders. There can be no assurance that any
alternatives considered by the Board will result in any action
being taken by the Fund or presented to the Fund's stockholders for
approval.
Proposals by stockholders of the Fund intended to be presented
at the September 15, 2017 Annual
Meeting of Stockholders must be received by the Fund (addressed to
The Asia Tigers Fund, Inc., 1735 Market Street, 32nd Floor,
Philadelphia, PA 19103) for
inclusion in the Fund's proxy statement relating to that meeting no
later than July 10, 2017. Any
stockholder who desires to bring a proposal for consideration at
the September 15, 2017 Annual Meeting
of Stockholders without including such proposal in the Fund's proxy
statement must deliver written notice thereof to the Secretary of
the Fund (addressed to The Asia Tigers Fund, Inc., 1735 Market
Street, 32nd Floor, Philadelphia,
PA 19103) no later than Monday, July
10, 2017.
Closed-end funds are traded on the secondary market through one
of the stock exchanges. The Fund's investment return and principal
value will fluctuate so that an investor's shares may be worth more
or less than the original cost. Shares of closed-end funds may
trade above (a premium) or below (a discount) the net asset value
(NAV) of the fund's portfolio. There is no assurance that the Fund
will achieve its investment objective.
If you wish to receive this information
electronically, please contact
InvestorRelations@aberdeen-asset.com
aberdeengrr.com
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SOURCE The Asia Tigers Fund, Inc.