Transaction in Own Shares

Personal Assets Trust PLC
29 September 2006

Personal Assets Trust plc



To:     Company Announcements

From:   Personal Assets Trust plc

Date:   29 September 2006




PURCHASE OF OWN SECURITIES


On 29 September 2006 Personal Assets Trust plc bought 2,050 of its own Ordinary
Shares of £12.50 to be held in treasury at a price of £254.00 each.  There are
738,677 shares in issue and 11,762 shares held in treasury following this
transaction.




S K Davidson
Company Secretary



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