Alliance Trust PLC : Transaction in Own Shares

17 March 2016 

Alliance Trust PLC

TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES 

The Board of Alliance Trust PLC ("the Company") announces that on 16 March 2016 the Company purchased for cancellation 150,000 ordinary shares of 2.5p each at a price of 499.95p per share. 

Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is now 518,978,617.
   
The above figure (518,978,617) 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, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. 

Enquiries: 

George Renouf
Alliance Trust PLC 
Telephone: [phone]

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Source: Alliance Trust PLC via Globenewswire

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