LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT

JPMORGAN EMERGING MARKETS INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

(the 'Company')

Closed Period Notification

Legal Entity Identifier: 5493001VPQDYH1SSSR77

Information disclosed in accordance with Market Abuse Regulation Article 19, paragraph 11

In accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation the Company announces that it has today entered into a closed period, which will remain in place until the Company releases its half year results for the year ended 30th June 2017.

The Company is satisfied that any inside information which the Directors or the Company may have during the closed period has been notified to a Regulated Information Service. The Company is therefore not prohibited from repurchasing its own securities, or issuing new securities, during this closed period.

JPMorgan Funds Limited - Company Secretary

22nd August 2017

For further information, please contact:

Jonathan Latter

JPMorgan Funds Limited

020 7742 4000