Final Results - Year Ended 30 September 1999

Fleming Indian Investment Trust PLC 1 December 1999 Unaudited results - year to 30th September 1999 The Directors have today announced the unaudited final results for the year to 30th September 1999. The unaudited net asset value (NAV) per share as at 30th September 1999 was 84.8p per share, compared with an NAV of 48p as at 30th September 1998. This represents an increase in net asset value of 76.7%, strongly outperforming the Company's benchmark, the Bombay Stock Exchange National 100 Index in sterling terms which rose by 61%. As has been the practice in previous years, no dividend has been declared by the directors. The annual report will be available from 17th December 1999 and the Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday 26th January 2000. Linda Field 0171 880 3426 Fleming Investment Trust Management Limited THE FLEMING INDIAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC UNAUDITED FIGURES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH SEPTEMBER 1999 1999 1998 £'000 £'000 REVENUE Income Overseas dividends 757 621 Overseas interest 59 85 Deposit interest 35 59 _____ _____ Gross Return 851 765 Less Management fee 620 677 Other administrative expenses 428 398 Interest payable 124 10 ______ _____ Return before Taxation (321) (320) Less Taxation 2 1 _____ _____ Return available to ordinary shareholders (319) (319) ===== ==== CAPITAL Return available to ordinary shareholders 31,056 (10,693) ===== ===== Dividends per ordinary share nil nil Revenue return per ordinary share (0.36)p (0.35)p Capital return per ordinary share 34.74p (11.59)p Total return per ordinary share 34.38p (11.94)p At 30th September 1999 Total Net Assets (£'000) 69,566 44,255 Net Asset Value per Ordinary Share 84.8p 48.0p The above financial information does not constitute statutory accounts as defined in Section 240 of the Companies Act 1985. FLEMING INVESTMENT TRUST MANAGEMENT LIMITED
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