Purchase of Own Securities

Murray International Trust PLC
31 July 2001

MURRAY INTERNATIONAL TRUST PLC - SHARE BUY-BACK



On 31 July 2001 Murray International Trust PLC purchased for cancellation
39,899 of its own B ordinary shares at 480p per share.

Following the transaction the company's issued B ordinary share capital is
1,195,152

B ordinary shares of 25p each.