Second Interim Dividend

Shires Smaller Companies PLC
17 August 2000

 
Shires Smaller Companies plc 
Second Interim Dividend 
 
The Board of Shires Smaller Companies plc has declared a second interim
dividend of 1.5p per share in respect of the year to 31 December 2000 (second
interim 1999 1.45p) payable on 29 September 2000 to shareholders on the
register at close of business on 8 September 2000. The total of the two
interim dividends declared for the year to 31 December 2000 is 3.0p (1999 -
2.9p).
 
Shires Smaller Companies plc is managed by Glasgow Investment Managers
Limited.