Purchase of Own Securities

Foreign & Colonial U.S.Smllr.Co PLC 8 March 2000 FOREIGN & COLONIAL U.S. SMALLER COMPANIES PLC On 8th March 2000 Foreign & Colonial U.S Smaller Companies PLC purchased for cancellation 70,000 ordinary shares in the market at a price of 195.71p per share. Following this purchase, the total number of ordinary shares in issue stands at 34,650,883.
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