Net Asset Value(s)

Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst PLC
08 November 2006


HENDERSON GLOBAL INVESTORS



8 November 2006




THE HENDERSON SMALLER COMPANIES INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

As at close of business on 7 November 2006, the unaudited net asset value per
share calculated in accordance with the AIC formula (excluding current financial
year revenue items) was 318.8p and the net asset value per share including debt
marked at fair value was 310.5p.








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John Hilton, Investment Trust Accounting Department

BNP Paribas Fund Services UK Limited

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