NET ASSET VALUE

BLACKROCK INCOME AND GROWTH INVESTMENT TRUST PLC.

The unaudited net asset values for BlackRock Income and Growth Investment Trust plc at close of business 18 January 2013were:


151.97p Capital only (undiluted)
151.40p Capital only (Diluted for treasury shares)
155.63p Including current year income (undiluted)
154.55p Including current year income (Diluted for treasury shares)

Notes:

1. The Company has 28,379,268 ordinary shares in issue excluding 4,554,664 shares in treasury.

2. Investments have been valued on a bid price basis.

3. Revenue items included in net asset value, with dividends payable deducted on the ex-dividend date.

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