LONDON (Dow Jones)--Foreign & Colonial Investment Trust (FRCL.LN), said Tuesday that it purchased for cancellation 100,000 ordinary shares of 25 pence each at a price of 268.9 pence per share. MAIN FACTS: -The total number of voting rights in the company is now 615,773,016. Shares closed Tuesday at 268.90 pence. -By Razak Musah Baba, Dow Jones Newswires; +44-20-7842-9275; [email protected] (END) Dow Jones Newswires June 08, 2010 12:18 ET (16:18 GMT)