Transaction in Own Shares

Bankers Investment Trust PLC
29 June 2007



THE BANKERS INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

HENDERSON GLOBAL INVESTORS

29 JUNE 2007


                        THE BANKERS INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

                    Market Purchase of Company's Own Shares


Notification is given that pursuant to the authority granted at the Annual
General Meeting of the Company held on 1 March 2007 to make market purchases of
the Company's own shares of 25p, a market purchase of 95,022 ordinary shares in
the capital of the Company was made today at a price of 416.3929p per share.

The issued share capital of the Company following this purchase is 115,127,836
ordinary shares of 25p each. For calculations of interests in the Company's
voting rights, on a poll members have one vote for every £1 in nominal value (ie
four shares are required for one vote).


                                     -ENDS-



For further information please contact:

Alex Crooke
The Bankers Investment Trust PLC
Telephone: [phone]


James de Sausmarez
Head of Investment Trusts, Henderson Global Investors
Telephone: [phone]





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