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 23 April 2019 were:-
Excluding current year Revenue = 1,373.74p
Including ALL Revenue = 1,381.47p
ASCOT has bank debt facilities available to allow gearing of up to 10.0% of Shareholders’ Funds.  Current gearing is 0.9%.  There are currently 90,566,351 Ordinary Shares of 1p in issue.
Contact: 
Michael Campbell
For and on behalf of Aberforth Partners LLP, Secretaries
Telephone: 0131 220 0733
24 April 2019
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