Net Asset Value(s)

The net asset value of Edinburgh High Income Trust plc as at the close of business on 20 August 2002 are as follows: Edinburgh High Income Trust plc Undiluted nav (p): 82.90 Potential Gearing: 260.0 Actual Gearing: 247.0 For Edinburgh Fund Managers plc Company Secretary ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2002/08/21/20020821BIT00880/wkr0001.doc http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2002/08/21/20020821BIT00880/wkr0002.pdf