Director/PDMR Shareholding

The notification set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
Name of natural person	Dominic Fisher
2 - Reason for the notification
Position/status	Director
Initial notification/amendment	Initial Notification
3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Full name of the entity	Aberforth Split Level Income Trust plc
Legal Entity Identifier code	21380013QYWO82NZV529
4 - Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
Financial Instrument	Ordinary Shares
Identification Code	SEDOL: BYPBD39
Nature of transaction	Purchase through dividend reinvestment plan
Date Of Transaction	9 March 2018
Price (s)	98 pence
Volume(s)	2,581
Aggregated information	N/A
Place Of Transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
Currency	GBP - British Pound
5 - Total holding following this notification	184,917
Contact	David Holland
	Aberforth Partners LLP, Secretaries
Date of Notification	9 March 2018