HPEQ Henderson Pr

15 MAY 2013

                 HENDERSON PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTMENT TRUST PLC



                     Monthly Factsheet as at 30 April 2013

A copy of the above document has been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at: www.Hemscott.com/nsm.do

The factsheet will shortly be available on the Company's website, www.hendersonprivateequity.com

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For further information please contact:

Sarah Gibbons-Cook
Henderson Global Investors
Telephone : 020 7818 3198

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