Merrill Lynch Greater Europe IT PLC
21 November 2006
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21 November 2006
Merrill Lynch Greater Europe Investment Trust plc
Results of the Tender Offer
Background
The Company offered to repurchase up to 20 per cent of its issued Ordinary
Shares (133,705,096).
The Tender Offer was under subscribed and 5,509,887 Ordinary Shares (4.12% of
the issued Ordinary Shares) were tendered. The Tender will be satisfied in
full.
Expected timetable of events
Calculation date close of business on 30 November 2006
Tender price announced 1 December 2006
Cheques despatched and payments
made through CREST as soon as practicable after 5 December 2006
Balancing Ordinary Share certificates despatched
and CREST accounts settled as soon as practicable after 5 December 2006
Definitions
Terms defined in the Circular have the same meaning when used herein unless the
context otherwise requires.
Enquiries
Merrill Lynch Investment Managers 020 7743 3000
Jonathan Ruck Keene
Caroline Driscoll
UBS Investment Bank
Joe Winkley 020 7567 8000
UBS Limited is acting for the Company in connection with the Tender Offer and no
one else and will not be responsible to anyone other than the Company for
providing the protections offered to clients of UBS Limited nor for providing
advice in relation to the Tender Offer.
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