Purchase of Own Securities

Brunner Investment Trust PLC
30 September 2003

The Brunner Investment Trust PLC announces that on 30th September 2003 it
purchased 25,000 Ordinary 25p Shares, (representing 0.04% of the issued class of
capital), at 254p per Ordinary Share, for cancellation.

Settlement and cancellation of the purchased 25,000 Ordinary Shares is due on
3rd October 2003 when the issued share capital of the Trust will fall to
55,645,416 Ordinary 25p Shares.



Enquiries:

Kirsten Salt

Company Secretary

Tel: [phone]

30th September 2003


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