Redemption of Debt

Dunedin Income Growth Inv Tst PLC 06 July 2005 For immediate release 6 July 2005 DUNEDIN INCOME GROWTH INVESTMENT TRUST PLC Notice of meeting Redemption of £40 million 11.5 per cent debenture stock 2016 The Board wishes to reduce the amount of the Company's debt that cannot be repaid flexibly and redrawn at its discretion, and has concluded that the most appropriate way to do this would be to redeem the above stock early. Accordingly, the Company will today give notice to holders of the above stock convening a meeting on 29 July 2005 to consider a proposal to repay the stock early at a price equivalent to 0.30 per cent over the yield on the 8% Treasury Stock 2015, plus accrued interest, as more fully described in the circular accompanying the notice. The Company has consulted the holders of approximately 90% of the Stock, who have indicated their intention to vote in favour of the proposal. The Company intends to finance the redemption from current cash and cash equivalents together with a new flexible bank facility, with the present intention of maintaining equity exposure at around the current level. Further information: William Hemmings, Aberdeen Asset Management 020 7463 6000 Ian Massie, Aberdeen Asset Management, 0131 313 1000 Francis Burkitt, JPMorgan Cazenove, 020 7155 4924 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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