Portfolio Update

RIT Capital Partners PLC
03 January 2008



PORTFOLIO UPDATE


RULE 15.4.11 (1) R MONTHLY DISCLOSURE


The Company notifies that its investments in other listed investment companies
and listed investment trusts, as at 31 December 2007, which themselves do not
have stated investment policies to invest no more than 15% of their total assets
in other listed companies or listed investment trusts comprised the following:

Name                                                     Value*
                                                         £m:
World Trust Fund                                         27.7



RULE 15.4.11 (2) R QUARTERLY DISCLOSURE


(i) Investments with a value greater than 5% of the Company's total assets*:


None


(ii) 10 largest investments at 31 December 2007:

Name                                 Class/description            Value*:
                                                                  £m
PayPoint                             Ordinary Shares              47.3
Tontine Capital Partners LP          Limited Partnership          46.2
Harbourmaster                        Ordinary Shares              45.0
Atticus Global                       Hedge Fund                   44.2
Robin Hood Holdings                  Shares and Loan Notes        39.5
Lansdowne UK Strategic               Equity Fund                  38.1
Conocophillips                       Common Stock                 28.8
Parvus European Opportunities        Equity Fund                  28.5
World Trust Fund                     Shares                       27.7
Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold       Common Stock                 23.1


*: unaudited






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