Purchase of Own Securities

EDINBURGH DRAGON TRUST PLC 15 October 1999 Edinburgh Dragon Trust plc has today bought back 1,000,000 ordinary shares for cancellation at a price of 64.25p. Following the buy back, there are 228,664,279 ordinary shares in issue. The share buy-back will be financed out of the special distributable reserve. For Edinburgh Fund Managers plc,Secretary David Holland Assistant Secretary
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