Transaction in Own Shares

Henderson Eurotrust PLC
18 December 2007

HENDERSON EUROTRUST PLC


HENDERSON GLOBAL INVESTORS


18 DECEMBER 2007


                            HENDERSON EUROTRUST PLC

                    Market Purchase of Company's Own Shares



Notification is given that pursuant to the authority granted at the Annual
General Meeting of the Company held on 6 November 2007 to make market purchases
of the Company's own shares of 5p, a market purchase of 35,000 ordinary shares
in the capital of the Company was made today at a price of 468p per share.  The
shares will be held in Treasury.

The issued share capital of the Company following this purchase is still
23,303,063 ordinary shares of 5 pence each. The number of ordinary shares to be
used in the calculation of voting rights is now 23,268,063.



                                     -ENDS-





For further information please contact:



Tim Stevenson

Henderson EuroTrust plc

Telephone: [phone]



James de Sausmarez

Head of Investment Trusts, Henderson Global Investors

Telephone: [phone]




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