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 11 November 2009 was: 178.12p Capital only (undiluted) 178.17p Including current year income (undiluted) XD 178.12p Capital only (treasury shares) 178.17p Including current year income (diluted for treasury shares) XD 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 11 November 2009 was: 629.31p Capital only (undiluted) 634.09p 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 11 November 2009 was: 50.95p Capital (Pre Performance Fee) 50.95p Capital (Post Performance Fee) 51.18p Including income (Pre Performance Fee) 51.18p Including income (Post Performance Fee) 50.15p Capital (Pre Performance Fee) - diluted for subscription shares 50.15p Capital (Post Performance Fee) - diluted for subscription shares 50.33p Including income (Pre Performance Fee) - diluted for subscription shares 50.33p 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: 50.95p (capital only); 51.18p (including income); 50.15p (capital only diluted); 50.33p (incl. income diluted). 3. Revenue items included in net asset value, with dividends payable deducted on the ex-dividend date. 4. Following the conversion of 1,006,654 subscription shares into ordinary shares on 5 November 2009, the number of ordinary shares now in issue totals 244,756,654. The number of subscription shares now in issue totals 47,743,157. 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 11 November 2009 was: 366.42p Capital only and including debt at par value 362.17p Capital only and including debt at fair value 370.12p Including current year income and debt at par value 365.88p 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 11 November 2009 was: 120.65p Capital only (undiluted) 121.74p Including current year income (undiluted) 120.67p Capital only (diluted NAV incorporating treasury shares) 121.75p 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 74,825,662 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 11 November 2009 was: 1025.53c per share (US cents) - Capital only 618.50p per share (pence sterling) - Capital only 1034.97c per share (US cents) - Including current year income 624.19p per share (pence sterling) - Including current year income 984.75c per share (US cents) - Capital only with convertible bond at fair value 593.90p per share (pence sterling) - Capital only with convertible bond at fair value 993.58c per share (US cents) - Including current year income with convertible bond at fair value 599.23p per share (pence sterling) - Including current year income with convertible bond at fair value 1007.77c per share (US cents) - Fully diluted for full conversion of bond and with treasury shares not sold (USD) incl. income 607.79p per share (pence sterling) - Fully diluted for full conversion of bond and with treasury shares not sold (pence) incl. 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 and the cancellation of 400,000 shares held in treasury on 20 August 2009, the total number of shares now held in treasury is 3,554,231. 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). 5. The treasury shares had no impact on the NAV as at 11 November 2009. Therefore only the basic NAVs, the NAVs with the convertible bond at fair value and the NAVs fully diluted for the full conversion of the convertible bonds have been disclosed. NET ASSET VALUE THE THROGMORTON TRUST PLC The unaudited net asset value for The Throgmorton Trust PLC at close of business on 11 November 2009 was: 145.15p Capital only 148.85p Including current Year Revenue 145.15p Capital only (diluted for treasury shares) 148.85p Including current year income (diluted for treasury shares) 145.29p Capital only (diluted for subscription shares) 148.37p Including current year income (diluted for subscription shares) Notes: 1. Investments have been valued on a bid price basis. 2. Following the recent Tender Offer and Bonus Issue of Subscription Shares, the Company's issued share capital now consists of 74,116,108 Ordinary Shares (excluding treasury shares), 7,400,000 shares held in treasury and 14,822,901 Subscription Shares. 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 11 November 2009 was: 431.69c per share (US cents) - Including current year income 260.35p 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. 3. 20,000 ordinary shares were purchased on 9 September 2009, bringing the total amount of ordinary shares held in treasury to 1,407,850. The total number of ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury shares is 53,038,240. END
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