Doc re. Half Year Update

HENDERSON INVESTMENT FUNDS LIMITED

HENDERSON OPPORTUNITIES TRUST PLC

LEGAL ENTITY IDENTIFIER: 2138005D884NPGHFQS77

26 June 2019

Henderson Opportunities Trust plc ("the Company")

Update for the Half Year Ended 30 April 2019

The Company released its Half Year Report for the six months ended 30 April 2019 on 18 June 2019. A copy of the Report is available from the Company's website: www.hendersonopportunitiestrust.com.

An abridged extract from the Half Year Report, the Update, will be sent to shareholders today. A copy of the Update has been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/nsm. The Update is also available on the Company's website: www.hendersonopportunitiestrust.com

Neither the contents of the Company's website nor the contents of any website accessible from hyperlinks on the Company's website (or any other website) is incorporated into, or forms part of, this announcement.

For further information please contact:

Melanie Stoner

For and on behalf of Henderson Secretarial Services Limited

Corporate Secretary to Henderson Opportunities Trust plc

Tel. 020 7818 4082

Laura Thomas

Investment Trust PR Manager

Janus Henderson Investors

Telephone: 020 7818 2636