The Taiwan Fund, Inc. reported earnings results for the first quarter ended November 30, 2013. The fund reported a net asset value per share of $21.30 as of the close of business on November 30, 2013. This represents an increase of $2.00 per share from the net asset value per share of $19.30 reported on August 31, 2013.

The fund had a total return of 10.4%. For the quarter, the fund had net realized gain of $4,399,192 on investment and foreign currency transactions compared to net realized loss on investment and foreign currency transactions of $364,808 reported a year ago. The fund's net investment loss (consisting of dividend and interest income less operating expenses) was $564,389 or $0.07 per share compared to $676,496 or $0.08 per share reported a year ago.