2 May 2023
THE GLOBAL SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC
LEI: 2138008RRULYQP8VP386
TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS
In accordance with the Financial Conduct Authority's ("FCA") Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rule 5.6, The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC ("the Company") advises that as at 31 March 2023 the Company had 620,533,770 ordinary shares of 2.5p each in issue (including 95,625,622 held in Treasury). Each such ordinary share has one vote per share.
The total number of voting rights that can be exercised in the Company is, therefore, 524,908,148.
The above figure of 524,908,148 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 FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Name of contact and telephone number for enquiries:
Jonathan Latter
For and on behalf of Columbia Threadneedle Investment Business Limited,
Company Secretary
Telephone: 020 7628 8000