PHILADELPHIA, June 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Aberdeen Greater
China Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE: GCH) held its Annual
Meeting of Stockholders (the "Meeting") on June 21, 2017. At the Meeting, stockholders
of the Fund voted to elect two Class II Directors to the Board of
Directors to hold office until the 2020 Annual Meeting of
Stockholders, or thereafter until their successors are elected and
qualified.
As of the record date, April 28,
2017, there were 8,816,794 outstanding shares of the
Fund. 81.687% of outstanding shares were present at the
meeting in person or by proxy, representing a quorum.
The description of the proposal and number of shares voted at
the Meeting are as follows:
To elect two Class II Directors to the Board of Directors:
|
Votes
For
|
Votes
Against
|
Abstain
|
Class
II
|
|
|
|
C. William
Maher
|
6,199,737.8
|
944,376.1
|
58,093.8
|
Jonathan J.K.
Taylor
|
6,184,355.2
|
964,295.7
|
53,556.8
|
Directors whose term of office continued beyond the Meeting are
as follows: John A. Hawkins and
Moritz Sell.
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.
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InvestorRelations@aberdeen-asset.com
|
aberdeengch.com
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SOURCE Aberdeen Greater China Fund, Inc.