Issue of Equity

Personal Assets Trust PLC
19 April 2006


Personal Assets Trust plc
               
To:            Company Announcements
From:          Personal Assets Trust plc
Date:          19 April 2006


ISSUE OF EQUITY


On 19 April 2006 Personal Assets Trust plc issued 567 of its Ordinary Shares of
£12.50 held in treasury at a price of £260.00 each.  There are 735,004 shares in
issue and 13,290 shares held in treasury following this transaction.


Steven Davidson
Company Secretary


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