Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust Plc

The Company announces that, on 22 November 2018, it purchased for cancellation 81,000 ordinary shares of 25 pence each in the Company ("Shares") at a price of 679.57 pence per Share. Following this transaction, the Company's share capital consists of 256,200,774 Shares in issue and 20,765,179 Shares held in Treasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 256,200,774. In order to protect the interests of existing shareholders, shares held in treasury will only be reissued at a price above the prevailing NAV per share at the time of reissue. This figure (256,200,774) may be used by shareholders 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 FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. End CA:00327263 For:TEM Type:SECISSUE Time:2018-11-23 08:30:47