Purchase of Own Securities

Schroders PLC
20 June 2002


Schroders plc

Purchase of own securities


Schroders plc announces that it has today purchased for cancellation through
Cazenove & Co. Ltd 430,000 non-voting ordinary shares at a price of 550.5638p
per share.


Enquiries

Ian Johnson     Schroders plc     0207 658 6243

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