New Bank Facility

Dunedin Income Growth Inv Tst PLC 02 August 2005 2 August 2005 DUNEDIN INCOME GROWTH INVESTMENT TRUST PLC New bank facility The Company announces that it has arranged a new £40,000,000 three year bank facility from ING Bank N.V., London Branch, of which £35,000,000 has been drawn down. Drawings can be repaid and redrawn at the Company's discretion over the next three years. These new borrowings have been arranged in connection with the recent early redemption of the Company's £40,000,000 11.5 per cent debenture stock 2016 at a price of £156.597 per £100 nominal (i.e. a cash cost of £62.6 million). When this was announced on 6 July, the Company stated that it was undertaking the redemption because it wished 'to reduce the amount of the Company's debt that cannot be repaid flexibly and redrawn at its discretion', and stated that it intended 'to finance the redemption from current cash or cash equivalents together with a new flexible bank facility, with the present intention of maintaining gearing around the current level'. Further information: William Hemmings, Aberdeen Asset Management 020 7436 6223 Francis Burkitt, JPMorgan Cazenove, 020 7155 4924 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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