Transaction in own shares

Rights and Issues Investment Trust PLC (RIII) Rights and Issues Investment Trust PLC: Transaction in own shares 16-Jan-2019 / 07:00 GMT/BST Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement that contains inside information according to REGULATION (EU) No 596/2014 (MAR), transmitted by EQS Group. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Rights and Issues Investment Trust plc (the "Company")   Transaction in own shares   The Company announces that on 15 January 2019 it purchased for cancellation 1,953 Income Shares of £0.25 each at a price of £20.30 per share. Following the above transaction, the total number of Income Shares in issue is 7,983,785. There are no shares held in treasury. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company.     Enquiries:   Helena Harvey/Kerry Higgins Maitland Administration Services Limited 01245 398950    Robert Finlay Stockdale Securities Limited 020 7601 6118 Â

ISIN:	GB0007392078
Category Code:	POS
TIDM:	RIII
OAM Categories:	2.4. Acquisition or disposal of the issuer's own shares
Sequence No.:	7171
EQS News ID:	766443

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