Holding(s) in Company

Edinburgh New Income Trust plc
10 September 2007


                                                                      APPENDIX 3

TR-1i: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
     
(1). Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which 
     voting rights are attached (ii):

     Edinburgh New Income Trust plc

2.   Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No):

     An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: Yes

     An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the
     acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are 
     attached: No

     An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: No

     Other: No

     
3.   Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):

     Deutsche Bank AG


4.   Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):

     Tilney Investment Management


5.   Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or
     reached (v):

     5 September 2007
     

6.   Date on which issuer notified:

     10 September 2007

     
7.   Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

     3-10%

     
8.   Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares


                          Situation previous to the Triggering transaction (vi)
Class/type of shares if possible           Number of shares                 Number of voting rights
using the ISIN CODE
Ordinary Shares GB00B084LP54                     n/a                                  n/a



Zero Dividend Preference Shares
GB00B084LV15                                     n/a                                  n/a




Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)


Class/type of shares if          Number of shares       Number of voting rights (ix)       % of voting rights
possible using the ISIN CODE
Ordinary Shares GB00B084LP54           n/a             Direct (x)     Indirect (xi)       Direct      Indirect
                                                          n/a            577,592                       1.62%
                                                                                            n/a

Zero Dividend Preference
Shares GB00B084LV15                                       n/a           3,112,331                      8.72%
                                       n/a                                                  n/a



B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)


Type of         Expiration Date       Exercise/Conversion       Number of voting rights     % of voting rights
financial       (xiii)                Period/ Date (xiv)        that may be acquired if the
instrument                                                      instrument is exercised/
                                                                converted.
n/a             n/a                   n/a                       n/a                         n/a





Total (A+B)
   Number of voting rights          % of voting rights

          3,689,923                       10.34%





9.      Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or
the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):



Proxy Voting:



10.    Name of the proxy holder:

       n/a



11.    Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

       n/a



12.    Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

       n/a



13.    Additional information:

       n/a


14.    Contact name:

       Valerie MacKenzie, Aberdeen Asset Managers Ltd

     

15.    Contact telephone number:

       0131 313 6321



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