To: RNS
From: Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust PLC
Date: 24 August 2015
Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust PLC
TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES
On 24 August 2015 Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust plc (the "Company") purchased for cancellation 15,000 ordinary shares of 25p each at a price of 665p per share.
Therefore, the total number of shares with voting rights in the Company is 31,494,663.
The above figure (31,494,663) may be used by 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 Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
Steven Davidson
Personal Assets Trust Administration Company Limited
Company Secretary
Enquiries: 0131 538 6603