Transaction in Own Shares

Brunner Investment Trust PLC
18 March 2005



The Brunner Investment Trust PLC announces that on 18 March 2005 it purchased
273,500 Ordinary 25p Shares, (representing 0.52% of the issued class of
capital), at 297p per Ordinary Share, for cancellation.

Settlement and cancellation of the purchased 273,500  Ordinary Shares is due on
23 March 2005 when the issued share capital of the Trust will fall to 52,037,916
Ordinary 25p Shares.



Enquiries:
Kirsten Salt
Company Secretary
Tel: [phone]

18 March 2005


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