Purchase of Own Securities

Murray International Trust PLC
11 April 2000


MURRAY INTERNATIONAL TRUST PLC - SHARE BUY-BACK
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On 11 April 2000 Murray International Trust PLC purchased for cancellation
50,000 of its own ordinary shares at 526p per share.

Following the transaction the company's issued ordinary share capital is
106,739,382 ordinary shares of 25p each.