Purchase of Own Securities

Foreign & Colonial Eurotrust PLC
31 October 2002



FOREIGN & COLONIAL EUROTRUST PLC

PURCHASE OF OWN SHARES



1) Date of purchase:

30 October 2002

2) Number of Ordinary Shares purchased:

31,500

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

315p

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

Ordinary Shares - 75,164,068

5) Name and telephone number of contact for queries:

Miss S.A. Cox

020 7628 8000

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

Miss S.A. Cox

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

7) Date of notification

30 October 2002








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