Transaction in Own Shares

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BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust plc announced the purchase of 5,000 of its own ordinary shares at an average price of 591.08 pence per share, to be held in treasury. Following the settlement of this transaction on 17 October 2025, the company's issued share capital will be 94,222,461 ordinary shares, excluding 23,706,477 shares held in treasury. Consequently, 20.1% of the company’s total issued share capital, which includes treasury shares, will be held in treasury after settlement. For FCA reporting, the market should use the figure of 94,222,461 shares, excluding treasury shares, to determine notification requirements for interest in the company.

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BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust plc (‘the Company’)
LEI – 5493003R8FJ6I76ZUW55

Transaction in own shares: purchase of own shares to be held in treasury

The Company announces that it has today purchased 5,000 of its Ordinary Shares at an average price of 591.08 pence per share to be held in treasury.

Following settlement of this purchase on 17 October 2025 the issued share capital of the Company will be 94,222,461 Ordinary Shares, excluding 23,706,477 shares which are held in treasury. Shares held in treasury do not carry any voting rights; 20.1% of the Company’s total issued share capital (117,928,938 Ordinary Shares, including treasury shares) will be held in treasury following settlement.

For reporting purposes under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules the market should exclude any shares held in treasury and should use the figure of 94,222,461 following settlement when determining if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in the Company.

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Lucy Dina

Company Secretary
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
Tel: 0207 743 5324

 

15 October 2025

 

 




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