Net Asset Value(s)

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust plc (“ASCOT”)
The Net Asset Values (“NAVs”) per Ordinary Share for the above company as at the close of business on 16 May 2019 were:-
Excluding current year Revenue = 1,391.77p
Including ALL Revenue = 1,406.26p
ASCOT has bank debt facilities available to allow gearing of up to 9.8% of Shareholders’ Funds.  Current gearing is 0.1%.  There are currently 90,525,351 Ordinary Shares of 1p in issue.
Contact: 
Michael Campbell
For and on behalf of Aberforth Partners LLP, Secretaries
Telephone: 0131 220 0733
17 May 2019
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