Issue of Equity

Personal Assets Trust PLC
07 April 2006

Personal Assets Trust plc



To:              Company Announcements

From:            Personal Assets Trust plc

Date:            7 April 2006







ISSUE OF EQUITY



On 7 April 2006 Personal Assets Trust plc issued 153 of its Ordinary Shares of
£12.50 held in treasury at a price of £259.75 each.  There are 734,437 shares in
issue and 13,857 shares held in treasury following this transaction.





Steven Davidson
Company Secretary







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