Transaction in Own Shares

Close Brothers Aim Vct PLC
23 July 2004

23 July 2004



                           Close Brothers AIM VCT plc


Pursuant to its authority to purchase its own shares, Close Brothers AIM VCT plc
('the Company') announces that it yesterday purchased 36,530 Ordinary Shares in
the Company at a price of 73p per share.


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