Press Release: ABRDN GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE INCOME FUND (ASGI) ANNOUNCES CLOSING AND REORGANIZATION OF ABRDN JAPAN EQUITY FUND, INC. (JEQ)

Dow Jones
Oct 13

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- abrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund $(ASGI)$ ("ASGI" or the "Acquiring Fund) and abrdn Japan Equity Fund, Inc. $(JEQ)$ ("JEQ" or the "Acquired Fund"), announce today the completed reorganization of the Acquired Fund with the Acquiring Fund after close of business on October 10, 2025.

In the reorganization, common shareholders of JEQ received an amount of ASGI common shares with a net asset value equal to the aggregate net asset value of their holdings of JEQ common shares, as determined at the close of regular business on October 10, 2025.

Relevant details pertaining to the reorganization are as follows:

 
                                   Acquiring Fund 
                                  NAV per Share ($) 
Acquiring Fund   Acquired Fund        10/10/25       Conversion Ratio 
---------------  --------------  ------------------  ---------------- 
ASGI             JEQ                  $20.9590           0.378399 
---------------  --------------  ------------------  ---------------- 
 

There are no proposed changes to the current investment objective, strategies, structure, or policies of the Acquiring Fund as a result of the reorganization.

Important Information

In the United States, Aberdeen Investments refers to the following affiliated, registered investment advisers: abrdn Inc., abrdn Investments Limited, and abrdn Asia Limited.

The information in this press release is for informational purposes only and shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities or the solicitation of any vote or approval in any jurisdiction pursuant to or in connection with the proposed transaction or otherwise, nor shall there be any sale, issuance or transfer of securities in any jurisdiction in contravention of applicable law. No offer of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

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October 13, 2025 08:07 ET (12:07 GMT)

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