Transaction in Own Shares

EP Global Opportunities Trust plc (the "Company")

The Company announces that on 17 November 2011 it purchased 20,977 of its own
Ordinary 1p shares at a price of £1.57406 per share. The shares have been
placed into Treasury.

Following this transaction, the Company has 7,702,894 Ordinary shares held in
Treasury and 56,806,748 Ordinary shares in circulation. The total number of
shares in issue remains as 64,509,642.

17 November 2011

Enquiries:

Mhairi Macdonald

Edinburgh Partners Limited

Tel: [phone]

The Company's registered office address is:

12 Charlotte Square

Edinburgh

EH2 4DJ