Monthly Portfolio Update

CAPITAL GEARING TRUST P.L.C. (the 'Company')

Monthly Portfolio Update

Capital Gearing Trust P.l.c. announces that, as at 30 November 2016, it held the

following investments in other listed closed-ended investment funds, which do

not have a stated investment policy to invest no more than 15% of their total

assets in other listed closed-ended investment funds:

Name Percentage of portfolio
Highbridge Multi-Strategy 1.10%
Utilico Finance Ltd Zero Div Pref 2018 1.05%
Phoenix Spree Deutschland 0.76%
Utilico Finance Ltd Zero Div Pref 2020 0.66%
Alliance Trust 0.65%
Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure 0.65%
BH Global 0.42%
Miton Worldwide Growth Investment Trust 0.41%
Ranger Direct Lending 0.31%
Henderson Alternative Strategies Trust 0.27%
DW Catalyst Fund 0.24%
Hansa Trust 'A' (Non-Voting) 0.08%
LMS Capital 0.03%
Dexion Absolute EUR 0.01%
Dexion Absolute USD 0.01%
Total 6.65%

Capital Gearing Trust P.l.c. also announces that, as at 30 November 2016, the ten

largest investments were as follows:

Name Percentage of portfolio
UK Treasury 0.125% Index-Linked 2019 5.83%        
UK Treasury 1.25% Index-Linked 2017 4.80%        
North Atlantic Smaller Companies 3.57%
USA Treasury 2.0% Index-Linked 2026 2.98%        
UK Treasury 0.125% Index-Linked 2024 2.81%
USA Treasury 0.625% Index-Linked 2021 2.29%        
M&G High Income Investment Trust 2.26%
NB Private Equity ZDP 2.23%
UK Treasury Bill 2017 2.10%        
USA Treasury 1.75% Index-Linked 2028 1.99%        
Total 30.86%

There were no additional investments with a value greater than 5% of the

Company's portfolio.

It should be noted that the above percentages are calculated using 'bid'

prices.

Enquiries:

Steven Cowie, Company Secretary

Email: company.secretary@capitalgearingtrust.com

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