HENDERSON HIGH INCOME TRUST PLC
HENDERSON GLOBAL INVESTORS
20 August 2008
HENDERSON HIGH INCOME TRUST PLC
SHAREHOLDER LETTER AND NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING
The Board of Henderson High Income Trust plc ('the Company') announces that it has issued a circular to shareholders including a Notice of a General Meeting of the Company which will take place on Tuesday 23 September 2008 at 10.30am at 4 Broadgate, London EC2M 2DA.
Please click on the link below to view the document:
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/7561B_-2008-8-20.pdf
The purpose of the General Meeting is to propose a special resolution to approve the adoption by the Company of new Articles of Association, amended to incorporate changes brought about by the Companies Act 2006.
Copies of the above circular and form of proxy have been submitted to the UK Listing Authority and are available for inspection at the UKLA's Document Viewing Facility:
Document Disclosure Department
Financial Services Authority
25 The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London E14 5HS
Tel: 020 7066 1000
The letter to shareholders and notice of General Meeting are available for download from the Company's website:
Copies of the new Articles of Association are available from the Company Secretary and will be on display at the registered office of the Company, at 4 Broadgate, London EC2M 2DA until the close of the General Meeting.
-ENDS-
For further information please contact:
Alex Crooke
Fund Manager
Henderson High Income Trust plc
Tel: 020 7818 4447
James de Sausmarez
Head of Investment Trusts
Henderson Global Investors
Tel: 020 7818 3349