Transaction in Own Shares

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT

JPMORGAN EUROPEAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

REPURCHASE OF GROWTH AND INCOME SHARES FOR CANCELLATION

JPMorgan European Investment Trust plc on Friday 9 December 2016 purchased 51,481 Growth shares for cancellation at 244.42 pence per share.

Following the transaction the remaining Growth shares in issue total 77,569,023

JPMorgan European Investment Trust plc on Friday 9 December 2016 purchased 66,961 Income shares for cancellation at 130.93 pence per share.

Following the transaction the remaining Income shares in issue total 93,817,830

9 December 2016

For further information, please contact:

Paul Winship

JPMorgan Funds Limited, 020 7742 4000

Winterflood Investment Trusts

020 7621 0004