Investment Manager Update

The European Investment Trust plc (the “Company”)

Investment Manager Update

The Board of The European Investment Trust plc announces that Edinburgh Partners has appointed Craig Armour as portfolio manager for the Company in succession to Dale Robertson.

Craig joined Edinburgh Partners in 2009. He is an Investment Partner and is responsible for managing several European equity portfolios. Prior to joining Edinburgh Partners he had a career of 18 years in investment banking and private equity. He is a chartered accountant and has an Honours degree in Law from the University of Edinburgh.

Enquiries:

Kenneth Greig
Edinburgh Partners AIFM Limited
Tel: [phone]