Compliance with Model Code
Montanaro European Smaller Companies Trust plc ("the Company")
Listing Rule 15.5.1 (4)
In accordance with Listing Rule 15.5.1 (4), Montanaro European Smaller Companies Trust plc ("the company,") announces that it is satisfied that all inside information which the Directors and the Company may have in the period leading up to the announcement of its results for the period ended 30 September 2012 has previously been and will continue to be notified via a regulatory information service and, therefore, the dealings referred to in LR 15.5.1 (3) are permitted.
Name of contact and telephone number for enquiries:
Gordon Haysmith
For and on behalf of F&C Asset Management plc
Telephone: 0207 628 8000
Date: 01 October 2012