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RNS ANNOUNCEMENT

Absolute Return Trust Limited

(a closed-ended investment company incorporated with limited liability under the laws of Guernsey with registered number 42733)

Transaction in own shares

On 15 September 2009 Absolute Return Trust Limited (the 'Company') purchased its own shares at the following prices:

Sterling shares     25,000 at £1.118

These Sterling shares will be cancelled.

Following this purchase and cancellation the Company's issued share capital will consist of the following:

Sterling shares     217,336,472

Euro shares        18,722,513

The total number of shares with voting rights in the Company will therefore be 236,058,985.

The above figure (236,058,985) 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. The Company is satisfied that all inside information has previously been notified.

Enquiries:

Fauchier Partners

Peter Vincent            Tel: +44 (0) 20 7009 9100

JPMorgan Cazenove Ltd

Shamus Henderson        Tel: +44 (0) 20 7588 2828

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