Portfolio Update

Henderson Opportunities Trust PLC
02 August 2007

HENDERSON OPPORTUNITIES TRUST PLC

HENDERSON GLOBAL INVESTORS

2 AUGUST 2007



                        HENDERSON OPPORTUNITIES TRUST PLC

                            Listing Rule 15.4.11 (2)



In accordance with paragraph 15.4.11 (2) of the Listing Rules, Henderson
Opportunities Trust plc announces its ten largest investments as at 31 July
2007. There are no holdings over 5% of gross assets.



FIDESSA

HYDER CONSULTING

WSP

E2V

KENMARE RESOURCES

AXON

ZETAR

HAMPSON INDUSTRIES

MURGITROYD

GOALS SOCCER CENTRES





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For further information, please call:

James Henderson

Henderson Opportunities Trust plc

Telephone: [phone]



or



James de Sausmarez

Head of Investment Trusts

Henderson Global Investors

Telephone: [phone]


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