Issue of Equity

RNS Number : 3093Q

Standard Life UK Small.Co's Tst PLC

11 October 2013

 

11 October 2013

STANDARD LIFE UK SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC

Issue of equity

The Board of Standard Life UK Smaller Companies Trust PLC (the "Company") announces that on 11 October 2013, 1,038,382 new Ordinary 25p Shares were issued following elections by holders of the Company's 3.5% Convertible Unsecured Loan Stock 2018 ("CULS") to convert GBP 2,463,662 nominal of CULS. The Ordinary Shares will rank pari passu with the existing Ordinary Shares.

The new Ordinary shares were issued under the Company's Ordinary share block listing facility.

Following this issue of shares, the total number of Ordinary Shares in issue is 68,504,370 with each ordinary share holding one voting right.  There is also GBP 22,433,225 nominal of CULS in issue.

Maven Capital Partners UK LLP

Company Secretary

Tel. [phone]

 

END

 

 

IOEKFLBFXBFEFBZ