TWN News and Press, Taiwan Fund Inc. From 02/13/21

For income investors, closed-end funds remain an attractive investment class that cover a variety of asset classes and promise high distributions and reasonable total returns. The market downturn last year exposed the risk of high volatility and deep drawdowns with investing in closed...

Emerging Asian equities outpaced broader EMs in January. East Asian markets were largely buoyant. In many EMs, a central new reality is the rise of domestic demand as a driver of growth. Often overlooked, we believe that the frontier markets (FMs) asset class continues to exhibit ...

Strong growth for Taiwan in 2020 thanks to low cases of Covid-19 and demand for semiconductors. Working from home played a big part as semiconductors are core components in computers. Iris Pang of ING discusses whether this strength can extend into 2021 and the risks of relying on...

For income investors, closed-end funds remain an attractive investment class that covers a variety of asset classes and promises high distributions and a reasonable total return. The market downturn last year exposed the risk of high volatility and deep drawdowns with investing in clo...

The way Taiwan has handled the COVID-19 pandemic is a testament to the quality of its governance and healthcare systems. Taiwan's companies derive over 70% of revenues from abroad. The pandemic has accelerated some long-term themes that have benefitted Taiwan, and that we expect t...

Taiwan Fund (TWN): FQ1 NII of -$0.01.Press Release For further details see: Taiwan Fund reports FQ1 results

During the fourth quarter, our base case for emerging markets (EM) was the following: we saw favorable economics, questionable politics, and an exciting digital disruption theme that swept across emerging markets countries around the world. Emerging markets have traditionally underper...

Taiwan Fund (TWN) had declared $3.312/share annual dividend, 4.5% increase from prior dividend of $3.169.Payable Jan. 8; for shareholders of record Dec. 29; ex-div Dec. 28.See TWN Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth. For further details see: Taiwan Fund goes ex-divide...

The Taiwan Fund, Inc. Announces Conditional Tender Offer Policy BOSTON , Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of the Taiwan Fund, Inc. (NYSE: TWN) (the "Fund") announced today that its Board has adopted a conditional tender offer policy (the "Policy"...

As the year is starting to wind down, I wanted to take an updated look at what distribution changes happened throughout the year. We had previously done this for a more specific time frame; the time frame of the pandemic to shortly after in June. Again, I'm surprised at how resili...