Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Investment Company Limited Commentary Now Available

TORONTO, Sept. 14, 2018 /CNW/ -- Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Investment Company Limited (the "Company")  (TSX: FAP), a closed-end investment company trading on The Toronto Stock Exchange, today announced updated commentary for the Company is now available.  Adam McCabe, Head of Asian Fixed Income, of Aberdeen Standard Investments discusses the Fund's investment portfolio and market outlook.  The investment objective of the Company is to obtain current income and achieve incidental capital appreciation from investment in long-term securities.

Investors can access the commentary by visiting the following link:  Company Commentary

Important Information
Aberdeen Asset Management Inc. has prepared this report based on information sources believed to be accurate and reliable. However, the figures are unaudited and neither the Company, the Investment Manager, nor any other person guarantees their accuracy. Investors should seek their own professional advice and should consider the investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses before acting on this information. The Investment Manager is a subsidiary of Aberdeen Asset Management PLC ("Aberdeen PLC").  

Aberdeen Standard Investments is a brand of the investment businesses of Aberdeen Asset Management and Standard Life Investments. In the United States, Aberdeen Standard Investments is the marketing name for the following affiliated, registered investment advisers: Aberdeen Asset Management Inc., Aberdeen Asset Managers Ltd., Aberdeen Standard Investments Australia Limited (formerly known as Aberdeen Asset Management Ltd.), Aberdeen Standard Investments (Asia) Limited (formerly known as Aberdeen Asset Management Asia Ltd.), Aberdeen Asset Capital Management, LLC, Standard Life Investments (Corporate Funds) Ltd., and Standard Life Investments (USA) Ltd.

Closed-end funds are traded on the secondary market through one of the stock exchanges. The Company's investment return and principal value will fluctuate so that an investor's shares may be worth more or less than the original cost. Shares of closed-end funds may trade above (a premium) or below (a discount) the net asset value (NAV) of the company's portfolio. There is no assurance that the Company will achieve its investment objective.

Total return figures are stated net-of-fees, in C$ and represent past performance.  They assume reinvestment of dividends at the dividend reinvestment price on the ex-dividend date and include long-term capital gains.  The returns are not adjusted for any issuance of rights or warrants by the Company.  Past performance is not indicative of future results, current performance may be higher or lower.  Holdings are subject to change and are provided for informational purposes only and should not be deemed as a recommendation to buy or sell the securities shown.  Inception date June 13, 1986.

Information in this press release that is not current or historical factual information may constitute forward-looking information within the meaning of securities laws. Implicit in this information, particularly in respect of future financial performance and condition of the Company, are factors and assumptions which, although considered reasonable by the Company at the time of preparation, may prove to be incorrect. Shareholders are cautioned that actual results are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, including general economic and market factors, including credit, currency, political and interest-rate risks and could differ materially from what is currently expected. The Company has no specific intention of updating any forward-looking information whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.

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SOURCE Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Investment Company Limited

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