Issue of Equity

Aberdeen New Dawn Invest Trust PLC
23 September 2005

23 September 2005



Aberdeen New Dawn Investment Trust PLC



Issue of Equity



The Company announces the allotment on 23 September 2005 of 100,000 ordinary
shares of 25 pence each under its block listing facility.  The issued share
capital is now 24,212,133 ordinary shares.



The shares were issued for cash at a price of 419.75 pence per share.  The net
asset value per share at the close of business on 22 September 2005 was 410.55p.



For further information please contact:



Stuart Reid

Aberdeen Asset Management PLC

Company Secretary



Tel. [phone].






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