Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 3628F

Henderson Opportunities Trust PLC

11 January 2010

 



HENDERSON OPPORTUNITIES TRUST PLC

HENDERSON GLOBAL INVESTORS

11 January 2010

HENDERSON OPPORTUNITIES TRUST PLC

Market Purchase by the Company of its own Ordinary Shares

Henderson Opportunities Trust plc hereby gives notification that, pursuant to the authority granted to the Company at the Annual General Meeting on 19 March 2009 to make market purchases of the Company's own shares, a market purchase of 145,000 ordinary shares of 25p each of the Company was made today at a price of 345p per share.

Following the purchase and cancellation of the above shares, 8,063,582 ordinary shares of 25p each will remain in issue.

The capital of the Company with full voting rights is now the above number of ordinary shares of 25p each.  This figure may be used as the denominator for calculations of interests in the Company's voting rights.  On a poll ordinary shareholders have one vote for every £1 in nominal value (ie four ordinary shares are required for one vote).

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For further information please contact:

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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