3 Mar 2011 17:15

Aberdeen Private Equity Fund Limited
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Transaction in own shares
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Aberdeen Private Equity Fund Limited (the "Company") announces that on 3 March 2011 it purchased for cancellation 4,500,000 sterling shares of no par value at a price per share of 70.0 pence.
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The purchase and cancellation will reduce the total number of sterling shares in issue to 125,946,876. The Company holds no shares in Treasury.
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Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is now 125,946,876 and this figure may be used by shareholders as a 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.
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RBC Offshore Fund Managers Limited
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Company Secretary
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