Transaction in Own Shares

Octopus AIM VCT plc ("Company")

13 July 2009

Purchase of own securities


Octopus AIM VCT plc announces that on 13 July 2009 the Company
purchased 28,925 Ordinary shares at a price of 66.0p per share.  The
Ordinary shares purchased represent 0.10% of the total number of
voting rights in the Company before the transaction.



These shares will be held in Treasury.



Following this transaction, the issued share capital of the Company
is now 31,930,030 Ordinary shares. The Company now holds 2,044,208
Ordinary shares in Treasury.



For further enquiries, please contact:



Celia Whitten, Company Secretary

Octopus Investments Limited

Tel:  [phone]

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