JPMorgan Japanese Investment Trust plc reported unaudited financial results for the six months ended Mar. 31, 2017. For the six months, gross return was £17,085,000 against £68,405,000 for the same period of last year. Net return on ordinary activities before finance costs and taxation was £14,861,000 against £66,512,000 for the same period of last year. Net return on ordinary activities before taxation was £14,452,000 against £66,167,000 for the same period of last year. Net return on ordinary activities after taxation was £13,839,000 against £65,813,000 for the same period of last year. Return per share 8.58 pence against 40.82 pence for the same period of last year.