Result of Tender offer

Not for release, publication or distribution in or into the United States, Canada, Australia or Japan 3 December 2007 Merrill Lynch Greater Europe Investment Trust plc Results of the Tender Offer - Restatement Background Due to an error by the Company's Registrar, a revised announcement is set out below. The Company offered to repurchase up to 20 per cent of its issued Ordinary Shares (excluding any Shares held in treasury) (119,843,969). The Tender Offer was under subscribed and 4,726,178 Ordinary Shares (3.94% of the issued Ordinary Shares excluding Shares held in treasury) were tendered. The Tender will be satisfied in full. It had been previously announced that 5,629,774 Ordinary Shares representing 4.69% had been tendered. Expected timetable of events Calculation date close of business on 30 November 2007 Tender price announced 3 December 2007 Cheques despatched and payments made through CREST as soon as practicable after 5 December 2007 Balancing Ordinary Share certificates despatched and CREST accounts settled as soon as practicable after 5 December 2007 Definitions Terms defined in the Circular have the same meaning when used herein unless the context otherwise requires. Enquiries BlackRock Merrill Lynch Investment Managers 020 7743 3000 Jonathan Ruck Keene Caroline Driscoll UBS Investment Bank Joe Winkley 020 7567 8000 UBS Limited is acting for the Company in connection with the Tender Offer and no one else and will not be responsible to anyone other than the Company for providing the protections offered to clients of UBS Limited nor for providing advice in relation to the Tender Offer.
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