Transaction in Own Shares

F&C Capital & Income Inv Tst PLC
10 October 2006


F&C CAPITAL AND INCOME INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES


1) Date of Purchase

10 October 2006

2) Number of ordinary shares purchased:

50,000

3) Highest and lowest price paid per share (excluding expenses):

234p

The Company intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.

Following the purchase of these shares, the Company holds 1,625,011 of its
ordinary shares in treasury. Excluding treasury shares, there are 80,566,268
ordinary shares in issue.

Name and telephone number of contact for queries:

Mrs H Jandu
Tel: [phone]

Name of authorised Company official responsible for this notification:

Mrs H Jandu
For and on behalf of F&C Management Limited, Secretary

Date of notification

10 October 2006


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