Transaction in Own Shares

25 Jun 2009 17:14



For Immediate Release

25 June, 2009

PRESS RELEASE

ARBUTHNOT BANKING GROUP PLC (THE "COMPANY")

Market Purchase of the Company's Own Shares

Notification is given that pursuant to the authority granted at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on 13 May 2009 to make market purchases of the Company's own shares, a market purchase of 7,500 ordinary shares of 1p each in the capital ("Shares") of the Company was made on 25 June, 2009 at a price of 303p per share.

These shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above, the Company holds 330,274 shares in treasury.

Enquiries:

Henry Angest, Chairman and Chief Executive Tel: 020 7012 2400

Andrew Salmon, Chief Operating Officer 

James Cobb, Group Finance Director