LONDON (Dow Jones)--Scottish Investment Trust PLC (SCIN.LN), announced Thursday it purchased in the market for cancellation 23,000 ordinary shares of 25 pence at a price of 426.0 pence each. MAIN FACTS: -Shares closed Thursday at 426 pence. -By Zechariah Hemans, Dow Jones Newswires; 44-20-7842-9411; [email protected] (END) Dow Jones Newswires June 24, 2010 11:54 ET (15:54 GMT)