Transaction in Own Shares

23 March 2009

Jupiter European Opportunities  Trust PLC  ('the Company')  announces
that it purchased 15,000 of the Company's Ordinary shares at 106p per
share for cancellation.

Following this  transaction  the  issued share  capital  with  voting
rights of the Company is 81,019,523 shares.

The above  figure  81,019,523 may  be  used by  shareholders  as  the
denominator for the calculations by which they can determine if  they
are required  to notify  their  interest in,  or  a change  to  their
interest in, Jupiter European Opportunities Trust PLC under the FSA's
Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

By order of the Board.

Enquiries:

Richard Pavry
Director, Jupiter Asset Management Limited
[e-mail]
020 7314 4822

Jenny Thompson
Company Secretary
[e-mail]
020 7314 5565

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