Holding(s) in Company

Brunner Investment Trust PLC
22 April 2005

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   Name of company

The Brunner Investment Trust PLC

2)   Name of shareholder having a major interest

Quilter & Co Limited

3)   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
     holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a
     non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a
     holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18

Non-beneficial interest


4)   Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
     number of shares held by each of them

Morgan Stanley Quilter Nominees Ltd A/C Undesignated - 25,000 Preference Stock
Morgan Stanley Quilter Nominees Ltd A/C CHUC         - 15,000 Preference Stock
Quilpep Nominees Limited A/C A                       - 10,000 Preference Stock


5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

5,000

6)   Percentage of issued class

1.11

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

-

8)   Percentage of issued class

-

9)   Class of security

Preference Stock

10)  Date of transaction

13 April 2005

11)  Date company informed

22 April 2005

12)  Total holding following this notification

50,000


13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

11.11%

14)  Any additional information

-


15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Sarah Woodcock - 020 7065 1542

16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
     making this notification


Kirsten Salt - Company Secretary


Date of notification 22 April 2005




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