Listing Rule 15.5.1(4)

Pacific Assets Trust plc

1 February 2011

                   Pacific Assets Trust plc (the `Company')                    

In accordance with Listing Rule 15.5.1 (4), the Directors of the Company
confirm that they are satisfied that all inside information that the Directors
and the Company have up until the date of this notice has been notified to a
Regulated Information Service and that any further inside information leading
up to the announcement of the final results for the year ended 31 January 2011
will be notified to a Regulated Information Service.

The Company and persons discharging managerial responsibilities for the Company
are therefore exempt during the close period from the provisions of the Model
Code in respect of dealings in the Company's own securities. If, in the period
leading up to the announcement of the final results, the Directors of the
Company or any person discharging managerial responsibilities come into
possession of any inside information, this will be notified to a Regulated
Information Service before any such transactions are undertaken.

The close period to which this notification relates is in respect of the year
ended 31 January 2011.

Frostrow Capital LLP

Company Secretary

1 February 2011