Blocklisting Interim Review

RNS Number:4260Q
Aberdeen Asset Management PLC
01 October 2003



                                   SCHEDULE 5

                        BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN

To: Listing Applications

UK Listing Authority

Financial Services Authority

25, The North Colonnade

Canary Wharf

London, E14 5HS


               Please ensure the entries on this return are typed

1. Name of company

ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT PLC

2. Name of scheme

1994 EXECUTIVE SHARE OPTION SCHEME

3. Period of return:

From     1 April 2003        To       30 September 2003

4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued
under scheme

                                                               595,000

5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period:

                                                                     0

6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period

                                                               595,000

7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission;

1,227,500 - 23 APRIL 1997 UNDER REFERENCE 1997/1638

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order
for us to update our records

                                                           176,915,746

Contact for queries

Name                 SCOTT E MASSIE

Address        10 QUEEN'S TERRACE, ABERDEEN, AB10 1YG
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Telephone                        01224 631999

Person making the return

Name                     KATIE REID

Position           COMPANY SECRETARIAL ASSISTANT

Signature

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