London Stock Exchange Announcement
The Global Smaller Companies Trust plc
(the 'Company')
LEI: 2138008RRULYQP8VP386
Lead Manager Change
As previously announced within the Company's Half-Year Report to 31 October 2023, which was issued on 15 December 2023, the Directors of the Company confirm that Nish Patel has become the Lead Manager (on behalf of its appointed manager, Columbia Threadneedle Investment Business Limited) with effect from 1 May 2024.
Peter Ewins who has been the Lead Manager since August 2005 will retire from Columbia Threadneedle Investments in June 2024.
Columbia Threadneedle Investment Business Limited,
Company Secretary
1 May 2024
For further information, please contact:
Ian Ridge
Columbia Threadneedle Investment Business Limited
Telephone: 020 7464 5000