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09 October 2013
Jupiter European Opportunities Trust PLC
Application for Listing Hearing
Jupiter European Opportunities Trust PLC (the "Company") today announced that an application has been made to the UK Listing Authority and the London Stock Exchange for the blocklisting of 21,449,129 Shares pursuant to the General Corporate Purposes Scheme. These Shares will be issued in connection with a placing programme (the "Placing Programme") and, when issued, will rank pari passu with existing Shares. The blocklisting is expected to become effective on 11 October 2013.
For further information, please contact:
Celia Whitten/Richard Pavry
Company Secretarial Department
Jupiter Asset Management Limited
cwhitten@jupiter-group.co.uk/rpavry@jupiter-group.co.uk
020 7314 5565 / 020 7314 4822
Important Information
This announcement does not constitute or form part of, and should not be considered as, any offer for the sale or subscription of, or solicitation of any offer to buy or subscribe for, any shares in the Company or securities in any other entity, in any jurisdiction, including the United States, nor shall it, or any part of it, or the fact of its distribution, form the basis of, or be relied on in connection with, any contract or investment decision whatsoever, in any jurisdiction. The announcement does not constitute a recommendation regarding any securities.