EDINBURGH LEVERAGED INCOME TRUST PLC: INVESTMENT TRUST LISTING RULE

The Company announces that, as at close of business on 31 December 2003,
it held a total of 14.23% of its gross assets in the following listed
investment companies, which themselves do not have stated investment
policies to invest no more than 15% of their gross assets in other
listed investment companies:

BFS Managed Properties
Britannic UK Income Trust
Exeter Selective Assets Investment Trust
Framlington Global financial & Income Fund
Gartmore Balanced Assets Trust
Gartmore Distribution Trust
Investec High Income Trust
Jupiter Financial Trust
Morley Absolute Growth

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