Purchase of Own Securities

Schroder UK Growth Fund PLC
7 June 2000


Schroder UK Growth Fund plc announces that on 6 June 2000, the Company purchased
71,558 shares for cancellation, at a price of 145.50 pence per share. Following
the purchase, there are a further 206,197,295 shares in issue.

Enquiries:

John Spedding
Schroder Investment Management Limited
Tel:  [phone]