Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 6951K

Atlantis Japan Growth Fund Ld

23 August 2012

ATLANTIS JAPAN GROWTH FUND LIMITED ("AJGF" or the "Company")

(A closed-ended investment company incorporated in Guernsey with registration number 30709)

23 August 2012

Transaction in Own Shares

The Company announces that on 23 August 2012 it purchased the following:

· 75,000 ordinary shares of no par value ("ordinary shares") in the capital of the Company at a price of GBP 0.8125 per Sterling share.

These shares were original held in Treasury and have now been reissued as ordinary shares. In issuing these new ordinary shares the Company confirms that they have been sold from Treasury at a discount smaller than that at which they were bought back (calculated on a weighted average basis), at a price higher than which they were originally bought back into Treasury and have not be sold at a discount of more than 10 per cent. of the middle market price of new ordinary shares at the time of sale

Following this reissue of ordinary shares from treasury, the total number of shares in issue of the Company will be as follows:

Total number of treasury shares held by the Company following the purchase and non cancellation as described above	Number of shares in issue less shares held in treasury following the purchase as described above
1,213,184 Sterling Shares	70,947,274 Sterling Shares