REG-BlackRock Investment Trusts: Net Asset Value(s)
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BLACKROCK INVESTMENT TRUSTS NET ASSET VALUE BLACKROCK GREATER EUROPE INVESTMENT TRUST PLC The unaudited net asset value for BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust plc at close of business on 29 July 2009 was: 138.35p Capital only (undiluted) 141.66p Including current year income (undiluted) 138.35p Capital only (treasury shares) 141.66p Including current year income (diluted for treasury shares) Notes: 1. Investments have been valued on a bid price basis. 2. Revenue items included in net asset value, with dividends payable deducted on the ex-dividend date. 3. The undiluted net asset value above has been calculated based on 105,124,598 ordinary shares, excluding 1,696,092 shares currently held in Treasury. 4. For the latest daily net asset value, previous month end performance statistics, asset allocation and ten largest holdings of the BlackRock managed Investment Trusts; see BLRKINDEX on Reuters or page 8800 on ICB (Topic 3). NET ASSET VALUE BLACKROCK WORLD MINING TRUST PLC The unaudited net asset value for BlackRock World Mining Trust plc at close of business on 29 July 2009 was: 475.61p Capital only (undiluted) 478.91p Including current year income (undiluted) Notes: 1. Investments have been valued on a bid price basis. 2. Revenue items included in net asset value, with dividends payable deducted on the ex-dividend date. 3. The undiluted net asset value per share has been calculated on 177,762,242 ordinary shares excluding 15,249,600 held in treasury. 4. For the latest daily net asset value, previous month end performance statistics, asset allocation and ten largest holdings of the BlackRock managed Investment Trusts; see BLRKINDEX on Reuters or page 8800 on ICB (Topic 3). NET ASSET VALUE BLACKROCK NEW ENERGY INVESTMENT TRUST PLC The unaudited net asset value for BlackRock New Energy Investment Trust plc at close of business on 29 July 2009 was: 46.96p Capital (Pre Performance Fee) 46.96p Capital (Post Performance Fee) 47.30p Including income (Pre Performance Fee) 47.30p Including income (Post Performance Fee) 46.80p Capital (Pre Performance Fee) - diluted for subscription shares 46.80p Capital (Post Performance Fee) - diluted for subscription shares 47.08p Including income (Pre Performance Fee) - diluted for subscription shares 47.08p Including income (Post Performance Fee) - diluted for subscription shares Notes: 1. Under the investment management agreement dated 14 December 2006, a performance fee is payable based on outperformance of the Company's benchmark index if the Company's NAV reaches a high watermark of 55.58p. In accordance with the AIC statement of Recommended Practice, the above NAV includes any relevant performance fee provisions to the extent that the high watermark has been attained. The NAV prior to the calculation of any performance fee accruals, for the purposes of calculating the highwatermark, amounted to: 46.96p (capital only); 47.30p (including income); 46.80p (capital only diluted); 47.08p (incl. income diluted) 2. Investments have been valued on a bid price basis. 3. Revenue items included in net asset value, with dividends payable deducted on the ex-dividend date. 4. The number of ordinary shares in issue totals 243,750,000. The number of subscription shares in issue totals 48,749,811. 5. For the latest daily net asset value, previous month end performance statistics, asset allocation and ten largest holdings of the BlackRock managed Investment Trusts; see BLRKINDEX on Reuters or page 8800 on ICB (Topic 3). NET ASSET VALUE BLACKROCK SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC The unaudited net asset value for BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust plc at close of business on 29 July 2009 was: 292.76p Capital only and including debt at par value 287.27p Capital only and including debt at fair value 296.71p Including current year income and debt at par value 291.22p Including current year income and debt at fair value Notes: 1. Investments have been valued on a bid price basis. 2. 300,000 ordinary shares purchased on 9 April 2009, bringing the total amount of ordinary shares held in treasury to 1,798,731. The total number of ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury shares is 48,194,792. 3. For the latest daily net asset value, previous month end performance statistics, asset allocation and ten largest holdings of the BlackRock managed Investment Trusts; see BLRKINDEX on Reuters or page 8800 on ICB (Topic 3). NET ASSET VALUE BLACKROCK COMMODITIES INCOME INVESTMENT TRUST PLC The unaudited net asset value for BlackRock Commodities Income Investment Trust plc at close of business on 29 July 2009 was: 102.20p Capital only (undiluted) 103.07p Including current year income (undiluted) 102.25p Capital only (diluted NAV incorporating treasury shares) 103.11p Including current year income (diluted NAV incorporating treasury shares) Notes: 1. Investments have been valued on a bid price basis. 2. Revenue items included in net asset value, with dividends payable deducted on the ex-dividend date. 3. The unaudited NAV above has been calculated based on 74,575,662 shares. 4. Following the resale of 250,000 shares out of treasury on 15 July 2009, there are 774,338 shares held in treasury. 5. For the latest daily net asset value, previous month end performance statistics, asset allocation and ten largest holdings of the BlackRock managed Investment Trusts; see BLRKINDEX on Reuters or page 8800 on ICB (Topic 3). NET ASSET VALUE BLACKROCK LATIN AMERICAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC The unaudited net asset value for BlackRock Latin American Investment Trust plc at close of business on 29 July 2009 was: 753.62c per share (US cents) - Capital only 459.26p per share (pence sterling) - Capital only 762.21c per share (US cents) - Including current year income 464.49p per share (pence sterling) - Including current year income Notes: 1. Investments have been valued on a bid price basis. 2. Revenue items included in net asset value, with dividends payable deducted on the ex-dividend date. 3. Following the tender offer on 6 April 2009, 3,554,231 shares were tendered and held in treasury making the total number of shares now held in treasury 3,954,231. The number of shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) is 43,835,522. 4. For the latest daily net asset value, previous month end performance statistics, asset allocation and ten largest holdings of the BlackRock managed Investment Trusts; see BLRKINDEX on Reuters or page 8800 on ICB (Topic 3). NET ASSET VALUE THE THROGMORTON TRUST PLC The unaudited net asset value for The Throgmorton Trust PLC at close of business on 29 July 2009 was: 116.34p Capital only 119.10p Including current Year Revenue XD Notes: 1. Investments have been valued on a bid price basis. 2. Following the recent tender offer, the Company now holds 8,200,000 shares in treasury. The number of shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) is 82,351,197. 3. Revenue items included in net asset value, with dividends payable deducted on the ex-dividend date. NET ASSET VALUE THE EASTERN EUROPEAN TRUST PLC The unaudited net asset value for The Eastern European Trust PLC at close of business on 29 July 2009 was: 308.16c per share (US cents) - Including current year income 187.79p per share (pence sterling) - Including current year income Notes: 1. Investments have been valued on a bid price basis. 2. Revenue items included in net asset value. END
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