Transaction in Own Shares

Octopus AIM VCT plc ("Company")

12 November 2010

Purchase of own securities

Octopus AIM VCT plc announces that on 12 November 2010 the Company purchased for
cancellation 49,895 Ordinary shares at a price of 80p per share.

Following this transaction, the issued share capital of the Company is now
37,532,453 Ordinary shares with a nominal value of 1p each, with voting rights.
The Company holds no shares in Treasury.

For further enquiries, please contact:

Celia Whitten,

Company Secretary

Tel:  020 7710 2849



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