Purchase of Own Securities

Murray International Trust PLC
14 September 2000

MURRAY INTERNATIONAL TRUST PLC - SHARE BUY-BACK
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On 14 September 2000 Murray International Trust PLC purchased for cancellation
180,000 of its own ordinary shares at 554.75p per share.

Following the transaction the company's issued ordinary share capital is
104,346,841 ordinary shares of 25p each.