23 APRIL 2013 HENDERSON PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTMENT TRUST PLC Monthly Factsheet as at 28 March 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 - ENDS - For further information please contact: Sarah Gibbons-Cook Henderson Global Investors Telephone : 020 7818 3198 Neither the contents of the Company's website nor the contents of any website accessible from hyperlinks on the Company's website (or any other website) is incorporated into, or forms part of, this announcement.

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