Net Asset Value(s)

Edinburgh Small Companies Trust plc
17 August 2006


EDINBURGH SMALL COMPANIES TRUST PLC

Edinburgh Fund Managers plc, Secretaries, announce the following unaudited daily
net asset values (with investments at bid market values) of the Ordinary Shares
of Edinburgh Small Companies Trust plc as at close of business on 16 August 2006
and excluding current period revenue unless otherwise indicated:

Undiluted (pence)                             115.87p
Undiluted with debt at Fair Value (pence)     109.27p
Diluted (pence)                               115.19p
Diluted with debt at Fair Value (pence)       108.87p

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