Month End NAV inc.Top10Hldgs, Geo&Ind Brkdwn Hldgs

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Templeton Emerging Markets IT PLC

08 May 2018

 

On behalf of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust PLC ("TEMIT"), Franklin Templeton International Services S.à r.l. reports the unaudited net asset value ("NAV") of TEMIT Shares at 30^th April 2018 as follows:

NAV	843.2 pence (Cum-Income)
NAV	826.0 pence (Ex-Income)

FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE

Performance to 30th Apr 2018 Share price -  annualised Net asset value -  annualised MSCI Emerging Market Index -  annualised

3 Months % -9.5 -6.4 -3.7

1 Year % +13.5 +11.9 +14.7

3 Years % +34.9 +10.5 +35.8 +10.7 +34.3 +10.3

5 Years % +27.9  +5.1 +31.8 +5.7 +45.0 +7.7

10 Years % +90.2 +6.6 +93.7 +6.8 +84.3 +6.3

Share price Net asset value MSCI Emerging Market Index

Year to 30th    Apr      2018 % +13.5 +11.9 +14.7

Year to 30th     Apr     2017 %  +48.7  +46.5  +35.4

Year to 30th     Apr   2016 %  -20.1  -17.2  -13.5

Year to 30th     Apr    2015 %  +8.3  +8.3  +18.9

Year to 30th     Apr      2014 %  -12.4  -10.4  -9.2

All figures in the performance table are calculated in sterling on a total return basis i.e. with net dividends reinvested.

Source: Franklin Templeton Investments

Date: 8^th May 2018

On behalf of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust PLC ("TEMIT"), Franklin Templeton International Services S.à r.l. reports the top ten holdings in TEMIT as at 30^th April 2018 as follows:

Country	Security	Industry	% of total net assets
South Korea	Samsung Electronics	Information Technology	8.9
South Africa	Naspers	Consumer Discretionary	6.1
Taiwan	Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing	Information Technology	4.7
China / Hong Kong	Brilliance China Automotive	Consumer Discretionary	4.4
China / Hong Kong	Alibaba, ADR	Information Technology	4.4
United Kingdom	Unilever	Consumer Staples	3.4
Peru	Buenaventura, ADR	Materials	3.3
China / Hong Kong	Tencent	Information Technology	3.2
India	ICICI Bank	Financials	2.3
Brazil	Itaú Unibanco, ADR	Financials	2.2
			42.9

Date: 8th May 2018

The securities have been valued on a bid basis - the valuation of the assets is as at each local market close or, where appropriate, adjusted for changes in the fair value of these assets at US close.

On behalf of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust PLC ("TEMIT"), Franklin Templeton International Services S.à r.l. reports as at 30^th April 2018, TEMIT's investment by industry class was:

Sector	% of total net assets
Information Technology	32.1
Financials	23.4
Consumer Discretionary	19.3
Energy	8.1
Consumer Staples	7.5
Materials	6.1
Industrials	2.7
Health Care	1.7
Telecommunication Services	1.2
Real Estate	0.6
Utilities	0.2
Other net assets	-2.9
	100.0
Date: 8th May 2018

  The securities used to calculate the above NAV and industry percentages have been valued on a bid basis - the

  valuation of the assets is as at each local market close or, where appropriate, adjusted for changes in the fair 

  value of these assets at US close.

TEMIT's investments as at 30^th April 2018 were:

	% of total net assets
LATIN AMERICA
Brazil	8.7
Peru	3.7
Mexico	2.2
Argentina	0.2
ASIA
China / Hong Kong	23.5
South Korea	15.8
Taiwan	9.4
India	5.3
Thailand	4.7
Indonesia	3.7
Pakistan	1.2
Cambodia	1.0
Philippines	0.5
EUROPE
Russia	8.0
United Kingdom	3.4
Hungary	0.9
Czech Republic	0.4
MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
South Africa	7.1
Kenya	1.6
Saudi Arabia	0.5
Nigeria	0.0
NORTH AMERICA
United States	1.1
Other net assets	-2.9
	100.0

As at 30^th April 2018 TEMIT did not have any holdings in other Investment Companies.

The securities used to calculate the above NAV and country percentages have been valued on a bid basis - the valuation of the assets is as at each local market close or, where appropriate, adjusted for changes in the fair value of these assets at US close.

For further information please contact Client Dealer Services at Franklin Templeton International Services S.à r.l. on free phone [phone] or [phone] for overseas investors.

Date: 8^th May 2018

End of Announcement.

 

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