iShares Asia Trust - iShares MSCI Emerging Asia Index ETF announced unaudited earnings results for the six month period ended June 30, 2012. For the period, the company reported total comprehensive income of HKD 7,752,283 on total net income of HKD 8,722,946 compared to total comprehensive income of HKD 5,612,845 on total net income of HKD 6,641,604 for the same period last year. Operating profit was HKD 8,097,010 against HKD 6,005,940 of prior year period.

Profit before taxation was HKD 8,097,010 against HKD 6,005,940 for the same period a year ago. Net cash generated from operating activities was HKD 375,421 against HKD 167,670 of prior year period.