Additional Listing

Close Brothers Aim Vct PLC
06 January 2005

6 January 2005



                   Close Brothers AIM VCT PLC New 'D' Shares
             Allots 1,379365 New 'D' Shares in respect of the Offer



The Board of Close Brothers AIM VCT is pleased to announce that 1,379,365 New '
D' Shares have been allotted under the current Offer for Subscription.
Following this issue there are 4,647,993 'D' Shares in issue.



Dealings in the 1,379,365 New 'D' Shares allotted in respect of the Offer are
expected to commence on 7th January 2005.  The new 'D' Shares  rank pari passu
in all respect with the existing 'D' Shares save that the first dividend the New
'D' Shares will be entitled to will be the interim dividend in respect of the
period ending 31st August 2005.



The Offer is expected to remain open until 1st April 2005. Future allotments of
new 'D' Shares under the Offer will be based on the Pricing Formula as referred
to in the Prospectus dated 25 October 2004.



Further enquiries :


Andrew Buchanan/Kate Tidbury             Close Investment Ltd
                                         Tel [phone]

Lennart Norstrand                        Brewin Dolphin
                                         Tel [phone]






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