Transaction in Own Shares

Proven VCT PLC
09 August 2006

ProVen VCT plc
9 August 2006

ProVen VCT plc announces that on 9 August 2006  the Company purchased 13,552
ordinary shares of 5p each for cancellation, representing 0.06% of the issued
share capital, at a price of 119.5p per share.

Following this transaction, the Company now has 23,805,518 shares in issue.


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