Transaction in Own Shares

ALBION VENTURE CAPITAL TRUST PLC


SHARE PURCHASE, VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL

Albion Venture Capital Trust PLC  announces that it purchased  15,456
Ordinary shares at  a price  of 59.5 pence  per share  on 3  December
2009. This represents 0.04% of the  total number of voting rights  in
the Company before the transaction.

These shares will be held in treasury.

Following this transaction, and, in conformity with the  Transparency
Directive's transitional  provision 6  we would  like to  notify  the
market of the following;

Albion  Venture  Capital  Trust  PLC's  capital  today  consists   of
36,051,050 Ordinary shares, with  a nominal value  of 50p each,  with
voting  rights.  The  Company  holds  1,112,135  Ordinary  shares  in
Treasury.

Therefore, the  total  number  of voting  rights  in  Albion  Venture
Capital Trust PLC is 34,938,915.

The  figure  of  34,938,915  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 change to their interest
in Albion Venture Capital  Trust PLC under  the FSA's Disclosure  and
Transparency Rules.

3 December 2009
For further information please contact:
Albion Ventures LLP
Company Secretary
Tel: [phone]

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