Purchase of Own Securities

Murray Income Trust PLC
13 February 2001

MURRAY INCOME TRUST PLC - SHARE BUY-BACK


On 13 February 2001 Murray Income Trust PLC purchased for cancellation

200,000 of its own ordinary shares at 559.5p per share.

Following the transaction the company's issued ordinary share capital is
71,468,935 ordinary shares of 25p each.