Purchase of Own Securities

Murray International Trust PLC
15 February 2000


MURRAY INTERNATIONAL TRUST PLC - SHARE BUY-BACK
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On 15 February 2000 Murray International Trust PLC purchased for cancellation
200,000 of its own ordinary shares at 460p per share.

Following the transaction the company's issued ordinary share capital is
108,994,382 ordinary shares of 25p each.