PHILADELPHIA, March 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Aberdeen
Emerging Markets Telecommunication and Infrastructure Fund, Inc.
(NYSE AMEX: ETF) (the "Fund"), announced today an internal
reorganization, that Aberdeen Asset Management PLC has merged
Aberdeen Asset Management Investment Services Limited ("AAMISL"),
into Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited ("AAML"), effective
March 1, 2012. Therefore,
effective March 1, 2012, AAML
replaced AAMISL as Investment Adviser to the Fund. There will
be no change to the portfolio management team or the level or
nature of the services provided to the Fund and the same resources
available to AAMISL for the management and compliance oversight of
the Fund will be available to AAML. AAML, a Scottish company that
is authorized and regulated in the UK by the Financial Services
Authority and acts as Aberdeen's
main operating company in the UK. AAML will continue to
conduct the businesses previously conducted by AAMISL as its
successor and will have all necessary regulatory licenses,
authorizations and permissions in order to carry on the business of
AAMISL, including registration as an adviser with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission.
Important Information
Closed-end funds have a one-time initial public offering and
then are subsequently traded on the secondary market through one of
the stock exchanges. The 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 a fund will achieve
its investment objective. Past performance does not guarantee
future results.
In the United Sates, Aberdeen Asset Management (AAM) the
marketing name for the following affiliated, registered investment
advisers: Aberdeen Asset Management Inc., Aberdeen Asset Managers
Ltd, Aberdeen Asset Management Ltd and Aberdeen Asset Management
Asia Ltd, each of which is wholly owned by Aberdeen Asset
Management PLC. "Aberdeen" is a
U.S. registered service mark of Aberdeen Asset Management PLC.).
Aberdeen" is a U.S. registered
service mark of Aberdeen Asset Management PLC.
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contact: InvestorRelations@aberdeen-asset.com
SOURCE Aberdeen Emerging Markets Telecommunications and
Infrastructure Fund, Inc.