Transaction in Own Shares

Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst PLC

19 December 2024

 

JANUS HENDERSON FUND MANAGEMENT UK LIMITED

THE HENDERSON SMALLER COMPANIES INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

LEGAL ENTITY IDENTIFIER: 213800NE2NCQ67M2M998

19 December 2024

THE HENDERSON SMALLER COMPANIES INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

(the "Company")

Market Purchase by the Company of its own Shares

Notification is given that, pursuant to the authority granted at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on 2 October 2024 to make market purchases of the Company's own ordinary shares up to a maximum of 14.99%, a market purchase of 14,999 ordinary shares in the capital of the Company was made on 19 December 2024 at a price of 802.0p per share. The purchased shares will be held in Treasury. 

Following the above purchase, the Company's issued ordinary share capital continues to be 74,385,131 ordinary shares of 25p each, of which 141,662 shares are held in Treasury and have no voting rights.

Holders of the Company's ordinary shares are entitled to one vote for every share held. As Treasury shares have no voting rights, the total number of voting rights is 74,243,469. There are also 4,257 preference stock units in issue, which do not carry voting rights.

For further information please call:

Neil Hermon

Fund Manager

The Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc

Telephone: [phone]

Janus Henderson Secretarial Services UK Limited

Corporate Secretary

Telephone: [phone]

Harriet Hall

PR Director, Investment Trusts

Janus Henderson Investors

Telephone: [phone]

 

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