Portfolio Update

CAPITAL GEARING TRUST P.L.C (the "Company") Monthly Portfolio Update Capital Gearing Trust p.l.c announces that as at 31 October 2011 it had the following investments in other listed closed-ended investment funds, which do not have a stated investment policy to invest no more than 15% of their total assets in other listed closed-ended investment funds: Name Percentage of portfolio Utilico Finance Zero Div Pref 2012 2.24% Advance Developing Markets Subscription Shares 1.80% London & St Lawrence Investment Company 0.95% Utilico Finance Zero Div Pref 2016 0.83% Miton Worldwide Investment Trust 0.42% Utilico 0.29% Hansa Trust A Non-Voting 0.25% Total 6.78% Capital Gearing Trust p.l.c also announces that as at 31 October 2011 the ten largest investments were as follows: Name Percentage of portfolio USA Treasury 1.75% Index Linked Bonds 2028 5.62% USA Treasury 2.0% Index Linked Bonds 2026 5.20% Switzerland (Govt of) 3.0% Bonds 2018 4.94% Sweden (Kingdom of) 3.5% Index Linked Bonds 2028 4.92% Germany (Fed Rep) 4.75% Bonds 2028 3.98% USA Treasury 1.375% Index Linked Bonds 2018 3.92% Germany (Fed Rep) 4.0% Bonds 2037 3.80% Treasury 1.25% Index Linked 2027 3.72% Germany (Fed Rep) 1.75% Index Linked 2020 3.70% Sweden (Kingdom of) 0.5% Index Linked Bonds 2017 3.23% Total 43.03% There were no additional investments with a value greater than 5% of the Company's portfolio. It should be noted that the above percentages are calculated using `bid prices'. Enquiries: Keith Hawkins, TMF Corporate Secretarial Services Limited Email: company.secretary@capitalgearingtrust.com Date: 4 November 2011
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