Month end portfolio info

F&C U.S. Smaller Companies PLC 16 January 2006 F&C US Smaller Companies PLC ALL DATA AS AT 31st December 2005 THIS DATA WILL BE AVAILABLE ON THE F&C ASSET MANAGEMENT WEB-SITE, www.fandc.com FROM APPROXIMATELY 18th January 2006 Top ten equity holdings % Conn's 2.7 Cousins Properties 2.4 Fred's 2.4 LKQ Corp 2.3 Republic Services 2.3 Lithia Motors 2.2 Checkers 2.1 CapitalSource 2.1 Pride International 2.1 BankUnited 2.1 Total 22.7 Sector Consumer Discretionary 30.5% Financial Services 26.2% Health Care 9.0% Producer Durables 8.6% Autos And Transportation 8.4% Technology 5.9% Other Energy 5.6% Materials And Processing 4.6% Utilities 1.2% Total 100.0% Actual gearing: 98.0 Potential gearing: 100.0 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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