FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Thomas White Emerging Markets Fund (“TWEMX”)
Announces Dividend

From: Thomas White International, Ltd.

Telephone: US +1 8003425236

Chicago, Illinois, October 26, 2011. The Thomas White Emerging Markets Fund (NYSE: TWEMX) today announced its annual dividend from net investment income of $0.1703 per share and from long-term capital gains of $0.0218 per share , payable on October 26, 2011 to shareholders of record on October 25, 2011 (Ex-Dividend Date: October 26, 2011).

About Thomas White International

Founded in 1992 by former Morgan Stanley Asset Management managing director, Thomas S. White Jr., THOMAS WHITE INTERNATIONAL is a research-driven investment manager. The firm seeks to deliver superior performance by identifying undervalued securities in 45 markets around the globe, including the U.S. The organization’s investment decisions rely solely on proprietary analysis using industry-based stock selection methods that have been carefully refined and tested over several decades. Thomas White International's research approach combines the subjective rules of traditional securities analysis with a quantitative approach. Thomas White’s unique analytical approach limits overall portfolio volatility and downside risk while delivering strong long-term investment returns.

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