Net Asset Value(s)

Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst PLC
07 December 2007


HENDERSON GLOBAL INVESTORS



7 December 2007



THE HENDERSON SMALLER COMPANIES INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

As at close of business on 6 December 2007, the unaudited net asset value per
share calculated in accordance with the AIC formula (excluding current financial
year revenue items) was 310.1p and the net asset value per share including debt
marked at fair value was 301.6p.




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Mark Pantlin

Investment Trust Accounting Department

BNP Paribas Fund Services UK Limited

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