Correction : Dividend Declaration

The Company announced on 19 December 2011 that a second interim dividend in
respect of the financial period ending 31 May 2012 of 0.5 pence per ordinary
share would be paid on 29 February 2011. This dividend will be paid on 29
February 2012 and not 29 February 2011 as stated in the announcement dated 19
December 2011.



                         The Diverse Income Trust PLC                          

                                (the "Company")                                



The Company has today declared a second interim dividend in respect of the
financial period ending 31 May 2012 of 0.5 pence per ordinary share, payable on
29 February 2012 to ordinary shareholders on the register on 30 December 2011.
The ex-dividend date will be 28 December 2011.

The Company remains on course to achieve its target annualised yield of 4% set
out in the Prospectus.

19 December 2011