Holding(s) in Company

Merrill Lynch Greater Europe IT PLC
14 March 2007




                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1) Name of company:

MERRILL LYNCH GREATER EUROPE INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

2) Name of shareholder having a major interest:

NUTRACO NOMINEES LIMITED

3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a
non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a
holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18:

IN RESPECT OF 2 ABOVE AND NON-BENEFICIAL

4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them:

NUTRACO NOMINEES LIMITED

5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:

NOT NOTIFIED

6) Percentage of issued class:

NOT NOTIFIED

7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:

NOT NOTIFIED

8) Percentage of issued class:

NOT NOTIFIED

9) Class of security:

ORDINARY SHARES OF 0.1p EACH

10) Date of transaction:

N/A

11) Date company became aware of holding:

N/A

12) Total holding following this notification:

39,835,501

13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:

31.93%

14) Any additional information:

Merrill Lynch Greater Europe Investment Trust plc announces that BlackRock
Investment Management (UK) Limited has a notifiable interest in 39,835,501
ordinary shares, being 31.93% of the issued share capital of the Company. These
shares are held on behalf of participants in the BlackRock investment trust
savings products.  BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited has a notifiable
interest in these shares because, in certain circumstances and subject to
certain limitations agreed with the Takeover Panel to ensure compliance with the
Takeover Code, with effect from 14 March 2007 BlackRock is entitled to exercise
the voting rights attached to these shares if the relevant plan participants do
not do so.

15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries:

Ms B Powley- 020 7743 5610

16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification:

Ms B Powley
For BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
Secretary

17) Date of notification:

14 March 2007


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