Transaction in Own Shares

Brunner Investment Trust PLC
21 April 2005

The Brunner Investment Trust PLC announces that on 21 April 2005 it purchased
27,500 Ordinary 25p Shares, (representing 0.05% of the issued class of capital),
at 280p per Ordinary Share, for cancellation.

Settlement and cancellation of the purchased 27,500  Ordinary Shares is due on
26 April 2005 when the issued share capital of the Trust will fall to 51,840,416
Ordinary 25p Shares.



Enquiries:

Kirsten Salt

Company Secretary

Tel: [phone]

21 April 2005


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