TIDMUSPI 
 
GLOBAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES TRUST PLC 
 
      Interim Management Statement for the quarter ended 28 February 2010 
 
Investment Objective 
 
For the portfolio to be managed to provide Shareholders with capital growth, 
for the Income Shareholders to be repaid their final adjusted capital 
entitlement on 31 May 2011 of 120.82p per Income Share and for the portfolio to 
be managed so as to provide the Capital Shareholders with a cash return on or 
shortly after 31 May 2011. The Directors will seek to distribute substantially 
all of the net revenue to Income Shareholders by way of dividend although this 
is not expected to be a material amount. 
 
Financial Highlights 
 
                                   28 February 20    30 November     % change 
                                               10           2009 
 
Income share NAV                           61.58p         59.67p         3.20 
 
Mid price                                  53.25p         46.50p        14.52 
 
Capital share NAV                           0.00p          0.00p         0.00 
 
Mid price                                   1.13p          1.75p      (35.43) 
 
Unit (1 Cap and 1 Inc share) NAV           61.58p         59.67p         3.20 
 
Mid price                                  52.75p         47.00p        12.23 
 
Russell 2000 Index ($ terms)             2,777.32       2,553.62         8.76 
 
Russell 2000 Index (GBP)                   1,824.30       1,557.35        17.14 
 
US Dollar/Sterling exchange rate           1.5224         1.6411         7.23 
 
Material Events and Transactions 
 
Dividends 
 
No dividends were paid during the period. 
 
Banking arrangements 
 
The Company has a US$0.5m revolving credit facility with Allied Irish Banks 
Plc. As at 28 February 2010 the Company was utilising the full facility with no 
amounts repaid in the period. 
 
Top TenHoldings 
 
Company                     Sector                               % of portfolio 
 
Sinohub                     Business Services                             10.85 
 
Bovie Medical Corporation   Healthcare Services                            8.19 
 
Cover-All Technologies      Information Technology                         8.07 
 
Pipeline Data               Business Services                              7.46 
 
Integrated Security Systems Security Products                              6.39 
 
Global Axcess               Commercial Services                            6.05 
 
Hollysys Automation         Electronic Equipment                           5.84 
 
Douyan Printing             Industrial Machinery                           5.68 
 
Wonder Auto Technology      Financial Services                             4.30 
 
Skystar                     Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology                3.88 
 
Further Information 
 
Daily prices, company announcements, Reports and Accounts and monthly fact 
sheets are available at www.premierassetmanagement.co.uk. 
 
26 March 2010 
 
 
 
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