THE EUROPEAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC
PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS AS AT 30 JUNE 2015
| Rank | Company | Sector | Country | % of Net Assets |
| 1 | Telecom Italia | Telecommunications | Italy | 3.8 |
| 2 | Ryanair | Consumer Services | Ireland | 3.7 |
| 3 | PostNL | Industrials | Netherlands | 3.6 |
| 4 | BNP Paribas | Financials | France | 3.3 |
| 5 | Novartis | Health Care | Switzerland | 3.2 |
| 6 | GAM | Financials | Switzerland | 3.2 |
| 7 | Prysmian | Industrials | Italy | 3.1 |
| 8 | Roche* | Health Care | Switzerland | 3.0 |
| 9 | Gerresheimer | Health Care | Germany | 3.0 |
| 10 | Volkswagen** | Consumer Goods | Germany | 2.9 |
| 11 | Sanofi | Health Care | France | 2.7 |
| 12 | KPN | Telecommunications | Netherlands | 2.7 |
| 13 | United Internet | Technology | Germany | 2.7 |
| 14 | Commerzbank | Financials | Germany | 2.7 |
| 15 | DNB | Financials | Norway | 2.7 |
| 16 | Valeo | Consumer Goods | France | 2.7 |
| 17 | Bayer | Basic Materials | Germany | 2.6 |
| 18 | Unipol Gruppo | Financials | Italy | 2.6 |
| 19 | BBVA | Financials | Spain | 2.5 |
| 20 | Swedbank A | Financials | Sweden | 2.4 |
| 21 | Delta Lloyd | Financials | Netherlands | 2.4 |
| 22 | Pirelli | Consumer Goods | Italy | 2.4 |
| 23 | E.ON | Utilities | Germany | 2.4 |
| 24 | ENI | Oil & Gas | Italy | 2.4 |
| 25 | Leoni | Industrials | Germany | 2.4 |
| 26 | TDC | Telecommunications | Denmark | 2.3 |
| 27 | ABB | Industrials | Switzerland | 2.3 |
| 28 | Royal Dutch Shell A | Oil & Gas | Netherlands | 2.3 |
| 29 | Outotec | Industrials | Finland | 2.3 |
| 30 | SAP | Technology | Germany | 2.2 |
| 31 | Hexagon B | Industrials | Sweden | 2.2 |
| 32 | Piaggio | Consumer Goods | Italy | 2.1 |
| 33 | Petroleum Geo-Services | Oil & Gas | Norway | 2.0 |
| 34 | Rocket Internet | Financials | Germany | 2.0 |
| 35 | Total | Oil & Gas | France | 1.9 |
| 36 | Ipsos | Consumer Services | France | 1.7 |
| 37 | Aryzta | Consumer Goods | Switzerland | 1.6 |
| 38 | Orange | Telecommunications | France | 1.6 |
| 39 | Stora Enso | Basic Materials | Finland | 1.3 |
| Total equity investments | 98.9 | |||
| Cash and net assets | 1.1 | |||
| 100.0 |
* The investment is in non-voting shares
** The investment is in non-voting preference shares
GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION
| 30 June 2015 | % of Net Assets |
| Germany | 22.9 |
| Italy | 16.4 |
| France | 13.9 |
| Switzerland | 13.3 |
| Netherlands | 11.0 |
| Norway | 4.7 |
| Sweden | 4.6 |
| Ireland | 3.7 |
| Finland | 3.6 |
| Spain | 2.5 |
| Denmark | 2.3 |
| Cash and other net assets | 1.1 |
| 100.0 |
SECTOR DISTRIBUTION
| 30 June 2015 | % of Net Assets |
| Financials | 23.8 |
| Industrials | 15.9 |
| Health Care | 11.9 |
| Consumer Goods | 11.7 |
| Telecommunications | 10.4 |
| Oil & Gas | 8.6 |
| Consumer Services | 5.4 |
| Technology | 4.9 |
| Basic Materials | 3.9 |
| Utilities | 2.4 |
| Cash and other net assets | 1.1 |
| 100.0 |
As at 30 June 2015, the net assets of the Company were £348,993,000.
8 July 2015
Enquiries:
Kenneth Greig
Edinburgh Partners AIFM Limited
Tel: 0131 270 3800
The Company’s registered office address is:
Beaufort House
51 New North Road
Exeter
EX4 4EP