BRGS Blackrock GR Ss

BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust plc ("the Company")

Voting Rights and Capital

In conformity with the Disclosure and Transparency Rules (the "Rules")
provision 5.6.1, the Company would like to notify the market that as at 31 July
2015 its issued share capital consis ted of 104,289,064 Ordinary Shares of 0.1
pence each, carrying one vote per share, and 20,565,777 Subscription Shares of
0.1 pence each, with no voting rights (although these shares are considered
"qualifying financial instruments" in accordance with the revised DTR 5). As at
31 July 2015, the Company held 5,488,898 ordinary shares in treasury.

Shareholders should use 104,289,064 as the denominator for the calculations by
which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or
a change to their interest in the Company under the Rules.

Contact:
Ms C Driscoll
Company Secretary
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited

Date:
3 August 2015