Company The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC

FCS

GB00BKLXD974

Investment Trusts

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2024	The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC Reports Earnings Results for the Half Year Ended October 31, 2024	CI
2024	The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC Appoints Zoe King as Non-Executive Director	CI

Business description: The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC

The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC is a United Kingdom-based investment trust. The Company's objective is to secure a high total return by investing in smaller companies worldwide. The Company seeks to create a portfolio avoiding over exposure to any one company, sector, or market. The Company is suitable for retail investors in the United Kingdom, professionally advised private clients and institutional investors who seek growth over the long term and who understand and are willing to accept the risks, as well as the rewards, of exposure to smaller companies. The Company's investment portfolio includes sectors, such as industrials, collective investments, financials, consumer discretionary, technology, healthcare, basic materials, consumer staples, real estate, energy, telecommunications, and utilities. The Company's investment manager is Columbia Threadneedle Investment Business Limited.

Sales by Activity: The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC

Fiscal Period: April	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Unclassified Services	-106M	337M	-2.13M	-32.2M	75.65M

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Composition of the Board of Directors: The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC

Director	Title	Age	Since
Anja Balfour CHM	Chairman	61	2024-02-15
Nicholas Bannerman BRD	Director/Board Member	-	2019-09-30
Christopher Oldroyd CHM	Chairman	63	2023-11-07
Bulbul Barrett BRD	Director/Board Member	57	2023-11-30
Randeep Singh Grewal BRD	Director/Board Member	58	2023-11-30
Zoe King BRD	Director/Board Member	-	2024-12-11

Composition of the Board of Directors

Shareholders: The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC

Name	Equities	%	Valuation
Columbia Threadneedle Investment Business Ltd 59.71 %	269,442,012	59.71 %	535 M p
Hargreaves Lansdown Asset Management Ltd. 1.452 %	6,552,000	1.452 %	13 M p
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd. 1.106 %	4,990,000	1.106 %	10 M p
HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Ltd. 0.785 %	3,542,000	0.785 %	7 M p
The Vanguard Group, Inc. 0.7502 %	3,385,000	0.7502 %	7 M p

List of THE GLOBAL SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC shareholders

Company details: The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC

The Global Smaller Cos. Trust Plc

Cannon Place 78 Cannon Street

EC4N 6AG, London

http://www.bmogam.com

address The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC(FCS)

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