Second Interim Dividend

FLEMING MERCANTILE INVESTMENT TRUST PLC
16th July 1999

2ND INTERIM DIVIDEND
COMPANY NAME
*FLEMING MERCANTILE INVESTMENT TRUST PLC
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE       *FMN
SEDOL CODE          *579-403
DIVIDEND AMOUNT     *2.70p
PROVISIONAL EX DATE *11-10-99
RECORD DATE         *15-10-99
PAYMENT DATE        *01-11-99
DIV/SCRIP OPTION    *Info n/av
NOTES               *