ASI Asia Capital

RNS Number:7184O
Collins Stewart Ld
14 December 2001

                                                                    FORM SAR 3

Lodge with Company Announcements Office and Newstrack, if appropriate, and the
Takeover Panel. A copy must also be sent to the company the shares of which
are acquired.

                                        Date of disclosure 14th December, 2001

  DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 3 OF THE RULES GOVERNING SUBSTANTIAL ACQUISITIONS OF
                               SHARES ("SARs")

Date of acquisition 13th December, 2001

Acquisition in The Asian Technology Trust Plc............(name of company)


(1) Class      Number of shares/    If rights over shares acquired, as opposed
of voting      rights over shares   to the shares themselves, specify nature of
shares         acquired             rights
(eg
ordinary
shares)               
               500,000 
Ordinary       shares               ....................................
US$0.10



                                  Resultant total holding of rights   Total
 (2)     Resultant total          over shares (and % of total         percentage
 holding of voting shares (and    voting shares in issue)
 % of total voting shares in
 issue)     
                      
  11,325,462 (17.12%)             ..... ( Nil %)                   11,325,462
                                                                      (17.12%)


3. Party making disclosure Collins Stewart Limited on behalf The Brookdale
   Group

(4)(a)     Name of person acquiring shares or rights over shares
           The Brookdale Group

           and, if different, beneficial owner ..............................

  (b)     Names of any other persons acting by agreement or understanding
          (see SAR 5)

Signed, for and on behalf of the party named in (3) above ..................

(Also print name of signatory) Douglas R Manuel

Telephone and extension number 0207 523 8298

_____________________________________


        Note.     Under SAR 5, the holdings of and acquisitions by persons
        acting by agreement or understanding must be aggregated and treated as
        a holding of or acquisition by one person. Note 3 on SAR 5 requires
        persons who must aggregate holdings to disclose certain disposals.

For full details of the SARs disclosure requirements, see Rules 3 and 5 of the
SARs. If in doubt, contact the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers, Monitoring
Section, Tel. No: 020 7638 0129.

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