LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT
TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS
JPMORGAN JAPAN SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC
(the 'Company')
In conformity with the Transparency Directive the Company would like to notify the market of the following:
As at 31st October 2016 the Company's issued share capital consists of 48,452,937 Ordinary 10 pence shares, carrying one vote each and 7,491,623 Subscription shares of 0.1 pence each with no voting rights. The Company also holds 524,500 shares in Treasury.
Therefore, as at 31st October 2016, the total number of voting rights for Ordinary shareholders in the Company is 47,928,437.
The above figure (47,928,437) may be used by Ordinary shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
31st October 2016
For further information, please contact:
Rhys Williams
For and on behalf of
JPMorgan Funds Limited - Secretary
020 7742 4000