Transaction in Own Shares

Brunner Investment Trust PLC
31 May 2005



The Brunner Investment Trust PLC announces that on 31 May 2005 it purchased
60,000 Ordinary 25p Shares, (representing 0.12% of the issued class of capital),
at 297p per Ordinary Share, for cancellation.

Settlement and cancellation of the purchased 60,000 Ordinary Shares is due on 3
June 2005 when the issued share capital of the Trust will fall to 51,648,416
Ordinary 25p Shares.



Enquiries:

Kirsten Salt

Company Secretary

Tel: [phone]

31 May 2005


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