Net Asset Value(s)

INVESCO Asset Management Limited                        

HEADLINE: Net Asset Value

It is announced that at the close of business on 17 March 2006, the unaudited
net asset value per share (AITC basis) of the following investment trust
company managed by INVESCO Asset Management Limited is:-

                                         NAVs with Debt at Par & Fair Value 
                                                                            
Company                                  Undiluted Diluted Undiluted Diluted
                                                                            
                                           Capital Capital       Cum     Cum
                                                                            
                                                              Income  Income
                                                                            
                                           (pence) (pence)   (pence) (pence)
                                                                            
                                                                   
INVESCO Asia Trust plc         Note 1        95.04       -    Note 2       -

All the above NAVs have been calculated using the fair value (bid) prices for
the underlying investments.

Note:

1. For these Companies the fair value of debt is not materially different from
the carrying value.

2. No cum income NAV is published for these Companies.

3. The NAVs above include a provision for performance fee where applicable.

20 March 2006