Transaction in Own Shares

F&C INVESTMENT TRUST PLC TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES LEI: 213800W6B18ZHTNG7371 Information disclosed in accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.6 F&C Investment Trust plc (the ‘Company’) announces that today it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 25 pence each through J.P. Morgan Securities plc, to be held in treasury. Number of ordinary shares purchased: 38,715 Lowest price per share paid: 1124.00p Highest price per share paid: 1124.00p Weighted average price paid: 1124.00p Following the above transaction, the Company holds 79,009,315 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 482,809,701 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is now 482,809,701 and this figure 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 Financial Conduct Authority’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. 18 December 2024 Name of contact and telephone number for enquiries: Jonathan Latter For and on behalf of Columbia Threadneedle Investment Business Limited, Company Secretary Telephone: 020 7464 5000