The Asia Tigers Fund, Inc. (NYSE:GRR) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of
Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory
Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On June13, 2017, The Asia Tigers Fund, Inc. (the Fund) issued a
press release, the text of which is attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1, announcing that J. Marc Hardy has decided to resign as a
Class III Director of the Fund effective on June21, 2017.
The information disclosed under this Item5.02, including Exhibit
99.1, shall not be deemed to be filed for purposes of Section18
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise
subject to the liabilities under Section18 and shall not be
deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the
Fund under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as
expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
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Exhibit No. |
Exhibit Description |
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| 99.1 | PressreleaseoftheFund,datedJune 13, 2017. |
About The Asia Tigers Fund, Inc. (NYSE:GRR)
The Asia Tigers Fund, Inc. (the Fund) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund’s investment objective is long-term capital appreciation, which it seeks to achieve by investing primarily in equity securities of Asian companies. The Fund invests in various sectors, such as financials, information technology, industrials, telecommunication services, materials, consumer staples, consumer discretionary, energy, real estate management and development, automobiles, aerospace and defense, semiconductors and semiconductor equipment, food and staples retailing, textiles, apparel and luxury goods, and insurance. Aberdeen Asset Management Asia Limited (AAMAL) serves as the Fund’s investment manager with respect to all investments.