SAR 3 - Resources Inv. Trust

City of London Investment Group PLC
16 May 2006

                                                                    FORM SAR 3


                        DISCLOSURE OF ACQUISITIONS
     (Rule 3 of The Rules Governing Substantial Acquisitions of Shares)


Name of acquirer                                     

CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC

Beneficial owner, if different from above

N/A



Names of any other persons acting by agreement 
or understanding (see SAR 5)

N/A

Company dealt in

RESOURCES INVESTMENT TRUST

Class of voting shares (eg ordinary shares)

ORDINARY

Date of acquisition

15TH MAY 2006


Number of shares acquired

500,000

Number of rights over shares acquired #

N/A

Nature of rights over shares

N/A


Total holding of voting shares (and percentage of 
total voting shares in issue)

6,365,443 (29.88%)

Total holding of rights over shares (and 
percentage of total voting shares in issue)

N/A

Combined total holding (and percentage) of 
voting shares and rights over shares

6,365,443 (29.88%)


Date of disclosure    16TH MAY 2006

Contact name          OLIVER MARSCHNER

Telephone number      0207 860 8340


#     See the definition of  'rights over shares' in the Definitions Section 
      of the SARs.

For details of the SARs disclosure requirements, see SARs 3 and 5 and their 
Notes which can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at 
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.





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