Transaction in Own Shares

Personal Assets Trust PLC
15 December 2006

Personal Assets Trust plc



To:                   Company Announcements

From:              Personal Assets Trust plc

Date:               15 December 2006







PURCHASE OF OWN SECURITIES



On 15 December 2006 Personal Assets Trust plc bought 500 of its own Ordinary
Shares of £12.50 to be held in treasury at a price of £259.00 each.  There are
736,124shares in issue and 14,787 shares held in treasury following this
transaction.


S K Davidson

Company Secretary



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