Total Voting Rights

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Mercantile Investment Trust(The)PLC

30 May 2008

 



STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT

VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL

THE MERCANTILE INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

In conformity with the Transparency Directive, we would like to notify the market of the following:

The Mercantile Investment Trust plc's issued share capital consists of 103,848,305 ordinary 25 pence shares with voting rights.  The Mercantile Investment Trust plc does not hold any shares in treasury.

Therefore, the total number of voting rights in The Mercantile Investment Trust plc is 103,848,305.

The above figure (103,848,305) may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, The Mercantile Investment Trust plc under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

30th May 2008

For further information, please contact:

Juliet Dearlove

For and on behalf of

JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited - Secretary

020 7742 6000

 

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