Edinburgh Income & Value Trust plc: Holding(s) in Company


STOCKHOLM, Sweden, March 31, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Edinburgh Income & Value Trust plc: (LSE:EHI):


 SCHEDULE 10

       NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

 1) Name of company
      Edinburgh Income & Value Trust plc

 2) Name of shareholder having a major interest
      Philip J Milton & Co plc

 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
  holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a
  non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is
 a
  holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18
      On behalf of discretionary clients of 2 above

 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
  number of shares held by each of them
      not advised

 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired
      not advised

 6) Percentage of issued class
      not advised

 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
      not advised

 8) Percentage of issued class
      not advised

 9) Class of security
      Ordinary 1p

 10) Date of transaction
      not disclosed

 11) Date company informed
      28/03/03

 12) Total holding following this notification
      1,125,598

 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this 
     notification
      4.75%

 14) Any additional information
      n/a

 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
      Valerie Mackenzie

 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible
     for making this notification

 Date of notification 03/31/03

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