Transaction in Own Shares

Brunner Investment Trust PLC
18 January 2006

The Brunner Investment Trust PLC announces that on 18 January 2006 it purchased
22,500 Ordinary 25p Shares, (representing 0.04% of the issued class of capital),
at 388.25p per Ordinary Share, for cancellation.

Settlement and cancellation of the purchased 22,500 Ordinary Shares is due on 23
January 2006 when the issued share capital of the Trust will fall to 49,638,338
Ordinary 25p Shares.



Enquiries:

Kirsten Salt

Company Secretary

Tel: [phone]

18 January 2006


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