Transaction in Own Shares

Close Brothers Aim Vct PLC
23 December 2005


                           CLOSE BROTHERS AIM VCT PLC


Close Brothers AIM VCT PLC announces that it has, today, purchased for
cancellation, 13,377 Ordinary shares at 73 pence.

23 December 2005


For further information please contact:

Patrick Reeve - Close Venture Management Limited - tel: [phone]


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