Holding(s) in Company

Rights and Issues Inv Trust PLC
02 November 2007


TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares


1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached:


Rights and Issues Investment Trust Plc


2. Reason for the notification
(please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):


An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( X )

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( )

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( )

Other (please specify) : ( )

.................


3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:

Taylor Young Investment management Ltd (Fund Manager)


4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3) :

Discretionary clients of the above


5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if
different):

20-July-2007.


6. Date on which issuer notified:

02-Nov-2007


7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

5%



8. Notified Details:


A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares if possible use      Situation previous to the triggering
ISIN CODE                                             transaction
                                        Number of shares Number of voting rights

GB0007392292                                    80,070                     4.9%



                         Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Class/type of shares   Number of      Number of voting       % of voting rights
                       shares         rights
if possible use ISIN
CODE
                                      Direct    Indirect     Direct   Indirect

                                                   104,911     0.00        6.4



B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of      Expiration Exercise/     No. of voting rights that may be  % of
financial    date       conversion    acquired (if the instrument       voting
instrument              period/date   exercised/ converted)             rights





Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights                      % of voting rights

     104,911                                        6.4



9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable :



Proxy Voting:


10. Name of proxy holder:

.................


11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

.................


12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

.................


13. Additional information:

.................


14. Contact name:

Nariman Ghandhi


15. Contact telephone number:

0207-415-4130



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