RNS Number : 8365V

Foreign & Col Invest Trust PLC

17 January 2013

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17January 2013

FOREIGN & COLONIAL INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES

The Board of Foreign & Colonial Investment Trust PLC ("the Company") announces that on 17 January 2013 the Company purchased for cancellation 92,000 ordinary shares of 25p each at a price of 330.2p per share.

Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is now 576,999,016.

The above figure (576,999,016) may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

Name of contact and telephone number for enquiries:

Hugh Potter

For and on behalf of F&C Management Limited, Secretary

Telephone: 020 7628 8000


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