4 July 2013
FOREIGN & COLONIAL INVESTMENT TRUST PLC
TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES
The Board of Foreign & Colonial Investment Trust PLC ("the Company")
announces that on 4 July 2013 the Company purchased for cancellation 100,000
ordinary shares of 25p each at a price of 365.9p per share.
Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is now
571,174,016.
The above figure (571,174,016) 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 Financial Conduct Authority''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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