To: RNS
From: The Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust PLC
LEI: 213800DBSW6WJXKNXL87
Date: 12 July 2023
The Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust PLC
TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES
On 12 July 2023, The Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust plc (the "Company") purchased 5,000 ordinary shares of 25p to be held in Treasury at a price of 1,230.00p per share.
The Company's issued share capital consists of 31,413,663 ordinary shares, of which 6,926,312 ordinary shares are held in Treasury. Therefore, the total number of shares with voting rights in the Company is 24,487,351.
The above figure (24,487,351) 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 Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Juniper Partners
Company Secretary
Enquiries: 0131 378 0500