Edinburgh Dragon Trust plc Appoints James Will as Independent Non-Executive Director

Asia Dragon Trust plc is a United Kingdom-based investment trust. The Company’s objective is to achieve long-term capital growth through investment in Asia, with the exception of Japan and Australasia. The Company’s investments are made primarily in stock markets in the region, with the exception of Japan and Australasia, principally in large companies. It invests in various sectors, including semiconductors and semiconductor equipment, technology hardware storage and peripherals, interactive media and services, insurance, banks, beverages, Internet and direct marketing retail, electronic equipment, instruments and components, electric utilities, life sciences tools and services, real estate management and development, food products, construction materials, hotels, information technology (IT) services, restaurants and leisure. The Company's alternative investment fund manager is abrdn Fund Managers Limited.