11 June 2008
Half-Yearly Report and Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting
The Board of International Biotechnology Trust plc (the 'Company') announces that it has submitted its Half-Yearly Report for the six months ended 29 February 2008 to the UK Listing Authority. The Report includes a notice convening an Extraordinary General Meeting ('EGM') of the Company to be held on Tuesday, 1 July 2008 at 9.15 a.m. at 71 Kingsway, London WC2B 6ST at which a special resolution to approve the adoption of new articles of association, amended primarily to reflect the provisions of the Companies Act 2006, will be proposed.
The Half-Yearly Report will shortly be available for inspection at the UK Listing Authority's Document Viewing Facility, which is situated at:
Financial Services Authority
25 The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London E14 5HS
Telephone number: 020 7066 1000
The Half-Yearly Report is also available for download from the Company's website at www.internationalbiotrust.com.
Enquiries:
Louise Richard
Schroder Investment Management Limited Tel: 020 7658 6501