Purchase of Own Securities

Murray International Trust PLC
3 April 2000

MURRAY INTERNATIONAL TRUST PLC - SHARE BUY-BACK
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On 3 April 2000 Murray International Trust PLC purchased for cancellation
100,000 of its own ordinary shares at 507p per share.

Following the transaction the company's issued ordinary share capital is
107,039,382 ordinary shares of 25p each.