Transaction in Own Shares

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT

JPMORGAN EUROPEAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

('the Company')

REPURCHASE OF GROWTH SHARES FOR CANCELLATION

Legal Entity Identifier: 549300D8SPJFHBDGXS57

Information disclosed in accordance with LR 12.4.6 and DTR 5.5.1

The Company announces that it has today purchased 30,116 Growth shares for cancellation at 293.05 pence per share.

Following the transaction the remaining Growth shares in issue total 77,190,492.

5 May 2017

For further information, please contact:

Paul Winship

JPMorgan Funds Limited, 020 7742 4000

Winterflood Investment Trusts

020 7621 0004