Appointment of the Chairman of the Audit Committee

The Audit Committee of Jupiter European Opportunities Trust PLC (the "Company") is pleased to announce that Mr Philip E F Best has been appointed as Chairman of the Audit Committee with immediate effect.  Mr Best replaces Mr Priestley, who has served as the Chairman of the Audit Committee since 3 October 2000.  Mr Best has been a director of the Company since 12 May 2009.  This decision was made so that the Company complies with the Association of Investment Company's Code of Corporate Governance, which requires that the Chairman of the Company is not also the Chairman of the Audit Committee (Code - C.3.1).  Mr Priestley will continue to act as the Chairman of the Board. Enquiries: Richard Pavry Jupiter Asset Management Limited Tel: 020 7412 0703 This announcement is distributed by Thomson Reuters on behalf of Thomson Reuters clients. The owner of this announcement warrants that: (i) the releases contained herein are protected by copyright and other applicable laws; and (ii) they are solely responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the information contained therein. Source: Jupiter European Opportunities Trust PLC via Thomson Reuters ONE [HUG#1535360]
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