HENDERSON OPPORTUNITIES TRUST PLC
HENDERSON GLOBAL INVESTORS
9 December 2011
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 17 March 2011 to make market purchases of the Company's own shares, a market purchase of 21,000 ordinary shares of 25p each of the Company was made today at a price of 351.89p per share.
Following the purchase and cancellation of the above shares, 7,994,168 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 one share held.
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For further information please contact:
James Henderson
Henderson Opportunities Trust plc
Telephone: 020 7818 4370
or
James de Sausmarez
Head of Investment Trusts
Henderson Global Investors
Telephone: 020 7818 3349