The Taiwan Fund, Inc. reported earnings results for the first quarter ended November 30, 2017. For the period, the company reported net Investment loss was $628,375 or per share of $0.08 against $366,299 or $0.05 a year ago. Gross investment income was $159,933 or $0.02 per share compared to $478,949 or $0.06 per share a year ago. Net realized gain on investments and foreign currency transactions was $4,999,833 compared to $1,586,628 a year ago. Total realized and unrealized loss on investments was $2,147,860 or $0.26 per share compared to $6,984,179 or $0.85 per share a year ago. Net decrease in net assets resulting from operations was $2,776,235 or $0.34 per share compared to $7,350,478 or $0.89 per share a year ago. The Fund reported a net asset value per share of $23.77 as of the close of business on November 30, 2017. This represents a decrease of $0.34 per share from the net asset value per share of $24.11 reported on August 31, 2017.