HENDERSON GLOBAL INVESTORS
THE HENDERSON SMALLER COMPANIES INVESTMENT TRUST PLC
5 June 2009
THE HENDERSON SMALLER COMPANIES INVESTMENT TRUST PLC
AGM Requisition Notice
On 2 December 2008 The Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc ('the Company') announced that the Board had received a requisition notice from Carrousel Capital Ltd ('Carrousel'). This required a resolution to be put to shareholders at the next Annual General Meeting of the Company, expected to be held towards the end of September 2009.
The Company has received notification from Carrousel today that it has realised its entire holding in the Company. Accordingly, the requirement to put the resolution set out in the requisition notice has fallen away.
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For further information, please contact:
Neil Hermon
Fund Manager
The Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc
Telephone: 020 7818 4351
James de Sausmarez
Head of Investment Trusts
Henderson Global Investors
Telephone: 020 7818 3349
Robbie Robertson/Andrew Zychowski/David Yovichic
Collins Stewart
Telephone: 020 7523 8000