Directors' Dealings

Alliance Trust PLC
10 November 1999


DIRECTOR'S INTERESTS IN SECURITIES
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NAME OF COMPANY              THE ALLIANCE TRUST PLC

NAME OF DIRECTOR             MR. GAVIN R SUGGETT    

TYPE OF TRANSACTION          PURCHASE (SELF THROUGH THE ALLIANCE
                             SELECT ISA)

CLASS OF SECURITY            ORDINARY STOCK UNITS OF 25P

NAME OF REGISTERED HOLDER    ALLIANCE TRUST SAVINGS NOMINEES LIMITED

NUMBER OF STOCK UNITS        39

PRICE PER STOCK UNIT         £32.0000

DATE OF TRANSACTION          9TH NOVEMBER 1999

DATE COMPANY INFORMED        10TH NOVEMBER 1999

TOTAL HOLDINGS FOLLOWING
THIS INFORMATION             9,512

TOTAL PERCENTAGE             0.02%
OF ISSUED CLASS



THIS NOTIFICATION DOES NOT RELATE TO DEALINGS BY PERSONS OTHERWISE
CONNECTED WITH THE NAMED DIRECTOR.

NAME OF CONTACT AND TELEPHONE NUMBER AS ABOVE

DATE OF NOTIFICATION         10TH NOVEMBER 1999