LONDON (Dow Jones)--Witan Investment Trust PLC (WTAN.LN) said Friday that it has made a market purchase of 62,000 of its ordinary shares at a price of 438.8789 pence a share. MAIN FACTS: -Following the purchase and cancellation of the above shares, 198,074,270 ordinary shares will remain in issue. -Shares closed Friday at 438.5 pence. -By Tommy Stubbington, Dow Jones Newswires; 44-20-7842-9268; [email protected] (END) Dow Jones Newswires June 11, 2010 12:20 ET (16:20 GMT)