Transaction in Own Shares

Close Brothers Aim Vct PLC
31 May 2005


                           CLOSE BROTHERS AIM VCT PLC



Close Brothers AIM VCT PLC announces that it has, today, purchased for
cancellation, 35,000 Ordinary shares at 71 pence.



31 May 2005



For further information please contact:

Patrick Reeve - Close Venture Management Limited - tel: [phone]


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