Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 5071U

Scottish Mortgage Inv Tst PLC

24 October 2017

 

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust PLC

Legal Entity Identifier: 213800G37DCS3Q9IJM38

Purchase of Own Securities

On 23 October 2017, the Company purchased 4,700,000 ordinary shares at a price of 434.10p.  The shares purchased will be held in Treasury.

Following the transaction the Company holds 28,911,395 shares in Treasury.

The shares in issue less the total number of shares in Treasury are 1,392,819,485.

The above figure (1,392,819,485) may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust PLC under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

Baillie Gifford & Co Limited

Company Secretaries

23 October 2017

Regulated Information Classification: Acquisition or disposal of the

issuer's own shares

 

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