Purchase of Own Securities

Jupiter European Opps. Trust PLC
30 September 2002

Announcement Body Information:

Jupiter European Opportunities Trust PLC ('the Company') announces that today it
purchased 300,000 of the Company's Ordinary shares at 56p each for cancellation
in accordance with the authority contained in the Special Resolution passed by
shareholders at the Annual General Meeting held on 4th September 2002.

END OF ANNOUNCEMENT


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