Purchase of Own Securities

Foreign & Colonial Eurotrust PLC
07 November 2002




                        FOREIGN & COLONIAL EUROTRUST PLC

                             PURCHASE OF OWN SHARES


1) Date of purchase:

6th November 2002

2) Number of Ordinary Shares purchased:

100,000

3) Highest and lowest price paid per share (excluding expenses):

342p

4) The issued share capital of the Company following this buy-back will be:

Ordinary Shares - 75,064,068

5) Name and telephone number of contact for queries:

Miss T.A. Bennett

020 7628 8000

6) Name of authorised Company official responsible for this notification:

Miss T.A. Bennett

For and on behalf of F&C Management Limited, Secretary

7) Date of notification

6th November 2002



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