HENDERSON INVESTMENT FUNDS LIMITED
HENDERSON HIGH INCOME TRUST PLC
12 December 2014
HENDERSON HIGH INCOME TRUST PLC
ALLOTMENT OF SHARES
Henderson High Income Trust plc (the "Company") announces that it has allotted 100,000 new ordinary shares of 5p each fully paid under its block listing facility. These shares were issued for cash today at a price of 173.5p per share.
The total number of shares in issue is now 108,782,287.
Each share has one vote; therefore the total number of voting rights in the Company is 108,782,287.
The above figure 108,782,287 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Henderson High Income Trust plc under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
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For further information please contact:
Alex Crooke
Co-Portfolio Manager, Henderson High Income Trust plc
Telephone: 020 7818 4446
David Smith
Co-Portfolio Manager, Henderson High Income Trust plc
Telephone: 020 7818 4443
James de Sausmarez
Director and Head of Investment Trusts,
Henderson Global Investors
Telephone: 020 7818 3349