RNS Number:1948U
American Investment Trust Limited
13 January 2004

Aberdeen Asset Management Limited announces the unaudited net asset values of
the following Investment Trust as at close of business on 09 January 2004
                                                                       
        American Investment Trust                0.00p     XD Ordinary 
        American Investment Trust                37.692p   ZDP         
        American Investment Trust**              0.00p     XD Annuity  

**"As disclosed in the recently published 2002 Annual Report, in the event of
a winding up of the Company, the Articles of Association give a priority
participation right in the assets of the Company to holders of Annuity
Shares, after payment of the liabilities and satisfying the claims of
creditors (including payment of amounts due to American ZDP Limited in
respect of its liability on the Zero Dividend Preference Shares). Any surplus
is used to pay 1p per share to Annuity shareholders, together with arrears of
dividends not declared. At present valuations, no such surplus would be
available."



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