Change of Name

AIM Distribution Trust PLC
25 January 2002

                           AIM DISTRIBUTION TRUST PLC


The Company is pleased to confirm that the change of Company name to Legg Mason
Investors AIM Distribution Trust plc became effective on 23 January 2002, being
the date of issue of the certificate of incorporation on change of name by the
Registrar of Companies.


25.01.02


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