Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 9189U

Bankers Investment Trust PLC

20 May 2008

 



THE BANKERS INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

HENDERSON GLOBAL INVESTORS

20 MAY 2008

THE BANKERS INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

Market Purchase of Company's Own Shares

Notification is given that pursuant to the authority granted at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on 27 February 2008 to make market purchases of the Company's own shares of 25p, a market purchase of 55,000 ordinary shares in the capital of the Company was made today at a price of 429.3965p per share.

The issued share capital of the Company following this purchase is 113,354,824 ordinary shares of 25p each.  For calculations of interests in the Company's voting rights, on a poll members have one vote for every £1 in nominal value (ie four shares are required for one vote).

-ENDS-

For further information please contact:

Alex Crooke

The Bankers Investment Trust PLC

Telephone: [phone]

James de Sausmarez

Head of Investment Trusts, Henderson Global Investors

Telephone: [phone]

 

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