Holding(s) in Company

Brunner Investment Trust PLC
29 October 2007


TR-1(1):               Notification of major interests in shares

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing         Brunner Investment Trust PLC
shares to which voting rights are attached(2):

2. Reason for the notification     (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                                  
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of   
shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                                             
Other (please specify): An event changing the breakdown of voting rights has caused          
subsidiaries of Prudential plc to cross 5%, triggering this notification.                X

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation     Prudential plc group of companies
(3):

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)(4):                      See 9. below

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is                24 October 2007
crossed or reached if different)(5):

6. Date on which issuer notified:                                             26 October 2007

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:                                 See Item 13

8. Notified details:




A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of       Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transaction(7)
shares              Triggering transaction
                    (6)
 if possible using  Number of    Number of    Number of       Number of voting rights % of voting rights
the ISIN CODE       Shares       Voting       shares          ix
                                 Rights viii  Direct          Direct  x    Indirect   Direct   Indirect
                                                                           xi
GB0001490001        2,383,300    2,383,300    2,383,300       2,383,300               5.02%


B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii
Type of financial    Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion      Number of voting rights    % of voting
instrument           xiii            Period/ Date xiv          that may be acquired if    rights
                                                               the instrument is
                                                               exercised/ converted.
        N/A          N/A                        N/A            N/A                        N/A


Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights                            % of voting rights
2,383,300                                          5.02%











9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively
held, if applicable xv:
Prudential plc (parent Company)

M&G Group Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of prudential PLC)

M&G Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Group Limited)

M&G Investment Management Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Limited)

The Prudential Assurance Company Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc)


Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:                                      N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:       N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:   N/A


13. Additional information:                  The Prudential Assurance Company Limited (a wholly owned
                                             subsidiary of Prudential plc) and M&G Investment Management
                                             Limited (a wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Limited) have moved to
                                             a 5% notifiable interest triggering this notification.
14. Contact name:                            Kirsten Salt
15. Contact telephone number:                020 7065 1513



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