Net Asset Value(s)

Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst PLC
13 July 2007


HENDERSON GLOBAL INVESTORS



13 July 2007



THE HENDERSON SMALLER COMPANIES INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

As at close of business on 12 July 2007, the unaudited net asset value per share
calculated in accordance with the AIC formula (excluding current financial year
revenue items) was 376.9p and the net asset value per share including debt
marked at fair value was 370.0p.


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