The Central Europe, Russia and Turkey Fund, Inc., The European Equity Fund, Inc. and The New Germany Fund, Inc. Announce Retirement of Director
February 03, 2017 at 10:00 pm
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The Central Europe, Russia and Turkey Fund, Inc. (CEE), The European Equity Fund, Inc. (EEA), and The New Germany Fund, Inc. (GF) announced the retirement of Joachim Wagner as a Class III Director of CEE and a Class II Director of each of EEA and GF.
The European Equity Fund, Inc. (the Fund) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund seeks long-term capital appreciation through investment primarily in equity and equity-linked securities of issuers domiciled in Europe. This Fund is diversified and primarily focuses its investments on equity securities of issuers domiciled in Europe, thereby increasing its vulnerability to developments in that region. It invests in various sectors, such as banks, beverages, building products, construction and engineering, insurance, media, information technology (IT) services, oil, gas and consumable fuels, pharmaceuticals, professional services, textiles, apparel and luxury goods, air freight and logistics, chemicals, diversified telecommunication services, semiconductors and semiconductor equipment, software, commercial services and supplies and others. DWS International GmbH is the investment adviser of the Fund.