Half Year Update

JANUS HENDERSON FUND MANAGEMENT UK LIMITED

THE CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

LEGAL ENTITY IDENTIFIER: 213800F3NOTF47H6AO55

4 March 2025

THE CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

Half-Year Update for the half year ended 31 December 2024

The Company released its Half-Year Report for the six months ended 31 December 2024 on 21 February 2025. A copy of the report is available to download from the Company's website: www.cityinvestmenttrust.com.

An abridged extract from the Half-Year Report (the Half-Year Update) will be sent to shareholders today. The Half-Year Update will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at: https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism. The update is also available for download from the Company's website:  www.cityinvestmenttrust.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:

Janus Henderson Secretarial Services UK Limited

Corporate Secretary

Telephone: 020 7818 1818

Dan Howe

Head of Investment Trusts

Janus Henderson InvestorsTel: 020 7818 1818

Harriet Hall

PR Director, Investment Trusts

Janus Henderson Investors

Tel: 020 7818 2919