Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 3905L

Mercantile Investment Trust(The)PLC

09 January 2009

 



LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT

THE MERCANTILE INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

REPURCHASE OF ORDINARY SHARES FOR CANCELLATION

On 8th January 2009, The Mercantile Investment Trust plc purchased 25,000 ordinary shares for cancellation at 633.00 pence per share.

Following the transaction the remaining shares in issue total 102,376,968.   

9th January 2009

For further information, please contact:

Juliet Dearlove

JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited, 020 7742 6000

Shamus Henderson

Cazenove, 020 7155 8122

 

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