Transaction in Own Shares

Brunner Investment Trust PLC
12 October 2005


The Brunner Investment Trust PLC announces that on 12 October 2005 it purchased
35,000 Ordinary 25p Shares, (representing 0.07% of the issued class of capital),
at 341p per Ordinary Share, for cancellation.

Settlement and cancellation of the purchased 35,000 Ordinary Shares is due on 17
October 2005 when the issued share capital of the Trust will fall to 50,087,838
Ordinary 25p Shares.

Enquiries:

Kirsten Salt
Company Secretary
Tel: [phone]
12 October 2005


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