HENDERSON GLOBAL INVESTORS
HENDERSON HIGH INCOME TRUST PLC
19 AUGUST 2010
HENDERSON HIGH INCOME TRUST PLC
NOTIFICATION OF ALLOTMENT OF NEW SHARES
Henderson High Income Trust plc (the "Company") announces that it has allotted 1,000,000 new ordinary shares at a price of 120.2p per ordinary share.
The total number of ordinary shares in issue is now 87,485,744.
Each share has one vote; therefore the total number of voting rights in the Company is 87,485,744.
The above figure (87,485,744) may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Henderson High Income Trust plc under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
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For further information please contact:
Alex Crooke
Portfolio Manager, Henderson High Income Trust plc
Telephone: 020 7818 4447
James de Sausmarez
Head of Investment Trusts, Henderson Global Investors
Telephone: 020 7818 3349