RNS Number:4151U
Resources Investment Trust PLC
20 January 2004

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1)         Name of company

           RESOURCES INVESTMENT TRUST PLC


2)         Name of shareholder having a major interest

           DEUTSCHE BANK AG


3)        Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
          holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-
          beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a 
          holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18


          SHAREHOLDER IN 2) ABOVE

4)        Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
          number of shares held by each of them

          SHAREHOLDER IN 2) ABOVE

5)        Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

            100,000


6)         Percentage of issued class

            0.49%

7)         Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

            N/A

8)         Percentage of issued class

            N/A


9)         Class of security

           ORDINARY SHARES OF 5 PENCE EACH

10)       Date of transaction

          NOT DISCLOSED

11)       Date company informed

          19 JANUARY 2004


12)       Total holding following this notification

          3,307,525 SHARES


13)       Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

          16.3%

14)       Any additional information



15)       Name of contact and telephone number for queries

          DAVID HUTCHINS, DIRECTOR, RESOURCES INVESTMENT TRUST PLC - 
          020 7332 2070

16)       Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
          making this notification

            DAVID HUTCHINS, DIRECTOR


            Date of notification 20 JANUARY 2004


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