Net Asset Value(s)

Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst PLC
20 September 2007




HENDERSON GLOBAL INVESTORS

20 September 2007

THE HENDERSON SMALLER COMPANIES INVESTMENT TRUST PLC


As at close of business on 19 September 2007, the unaudited net asset value per
share calculated in accordance with the AIC formula (excluding current financial
year revenue items) was 346.1p and the net asset value per share including debt
marked at fair value was 338.4p.


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Graham Hunnisett

Investment Trust Accounting Department

BNP Paribas Fund Services UK Limited

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