Issue of Equity

Personal Assets Trust PLC
01 February 2008

Personal Assets Trust plc



To:                Company Announcements

From:              Personal Assets Trust plc

Date:              1 February 2008







ISSUE OF EQUITY



On 1 February 2008 Personal Assets Trust plc issued 268 of its Ordinary Shares
of £12.50 held in treasury at a price of £260.50 each.  There are 750,876 shares
in issue and 32,092 shares held in treasury following this transaction.





Steven Davidson

Company Secretary







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