Portfolio Update

Rights and Issues Inv Trust PLC
03 March 2008


Rights and Issues Investment Trust Plc

In accordance with UKLA Listing Rule 21.20 (l) (ii), the following list
represents the Trust's ten largest investments and where appropriate, any
investment with a value greater than 5% of the Trust's gross assets:

                                       Class                           Value

RPS Group                              Ordinary                      8,019,000
Hill & Smith Holdings                  Ordinary                      5,504,295
White Young Green                      Ordinary                      4,453,166
Colefax Group                          Ordinary                      3,885,000
Low & Bonar                            Ordinary                      3,532,500
HBOS                                   Ordinary                      3,165,750
VP                                     Ordinary                      3,150,000
Scapa Group                            Ordinary                      3,023,250
Eleco Holdings                         Ordinary                      2,829,000
Celsis Int'l                           Ordinary                      2,745,000

Of the above RPS Group, Hill & Smith Holdings, White Young Green and Colefax
Group, have a market value of greater than 5% of the Trust's gross assets.

The above information is as at 29th Feb 2008.


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