JPMorgan Global Emerging Markets Income Trust plc announced that Paul Wallace, a Director since the launch of the Company, will retire from the Board on 19th November 2015. It is proposed that Caroline Gulliver will assume the role of Audit Committee Chairman. The role of Senior Independent Director will be assumed by Sarah Fromson.

The company announced earnings results for the year ended July 31, 2015. For the year, the company's gross loss amounted to £19,649,000 against gross return of £10,636,000 a year ago. Net loss on ordinary activities before taxation was £24,671,000 against net loss on ordinary activities before taxation of £6,218,000 a year ago. Net loss on ordinary activities after taxation was £26,614,000 or 9.16 pence per share against net return on ordinary activities after taxation of £4,671,000 or 1.81 pence per share a year ago. Net cash inflow from operating activities was £14,070,000 against £8,860,000 a year ago.