INVESCO Asset Management Limited                        

HEADLINE: Net Asset Value

It is announced that at the close of business on 16 July 2003 the unaudited net
asset value per share (AITC Ex Income basis) of the following Investment
Trust managed by INVESCO Asset Management Limited (Atlantic Wealth Management
Limited in the case of City Merchants High Yield Trust plc) is:-

                                                        Undiluted       Diluted
                                                                              
INVESCO City & Commercial Trust plc                        66.53p        69.99p

17 July 2003



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