Net Asset Value(s)

Shires Smaller Companies PLC
08 May 2008



Aberdeen Asset Management PLC announces the unaudited month end net asset values
(with investments at bid market values and excluding current period revenue
unless otherwise indicated) of the following Investment Trust(s) and investment
companies as at close of business on 30 April 2008.


Shires Smaller Companies                                     188.63p    Ordinary




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