Transaction in Own Shares

Foreign & Colonial Eurotrust PLC
18 October 2005


FOREIGN & COLONIAL EUROTRUST PLC

PURCHASE OF OWN SHARES


1) Date of purchase:

18 October 2005

2) Number of Ordinary Shares purchased:

100,509

3) Highest and lowest price paid per share (excluding expenses):

554.8148p

4) The issued share capital of the Company following this buy-back will be:

Ordinary Shares - 59,463,396

5) Name and telephone number of contact for queries:

Mr R G Short
020 7770 5209

6) Name of authorised Company official responsible for this notification:

Mr R G Short
For and on behalf of F&C Management Limited, Secretary

7) Date of notification

18 October 2005


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