Top Ten Investments

Edinburgh Worldwide Inv Trust PLC
03 February 2004



                    EDINBURGH WORLDWIDE INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

   Statement of Top Ten Investments and all Holdings Over 5% of Total Assets



31 January 2004


No       Holding                                               % of Total Assets

1.       Nokia                                                        3.8%
2.       Golden West Financial                                        3.6%
3.       Moodys                                                       3.4%
4.       Vodafone Group                                               3.3%
5.       Imperial Tobacco                                             3.2%
6.       Samsung Electronics                                          2.7%
7.       Canon                                                        2.6%
8.       Microsoft                                                    2.6%
9.       SAP                                                          2.3%
10.      OAO Gazprom                                                  2.3%





                                                           Baillie Gifford & Co.

                                                             Company Secretaries

                                                                 3 February 2004






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