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Prepared 23 April 2026

BLACKROCK SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC

SC006176 · plc · incorporated 1906-05-02

1. Company facts

Status
active
Lifecycle
🌳 Mature — Long-running with flat or slow growth. Steady cash, limited upside.
Jurisdiction
scotland
Registered office
Dundas House, 20 Brandon Street, Edinburgh, EH3 5PP, Scotland
SIC codes
64301 — Activities of investment trusts
Accounts next due
2026-08-31
Confirmation statement next due
2027-02-28

2. Directors (7 active)

AFE, Dunke Ololade
director · appointed 2024-01-01 · born 10/1976 (age 50)
BARNES, Timothy James Kentish
director · appointed 2021-07-31 · born 1/1961 (age 65)
GOULD, Ronald Jay
director · appointed 2019-04-01 · born 2/1948 (age 78)
LANE, Angela Claire
director · appointed 2026-04-17 · born 6/1962 (age 64)
LITTLE, Mark Jonathan
director · appointed 2020-10-01 · born 9/1963 (age 63)
NASH, Louise Catherine
director · appointed 2026-04-17 · born 2/1976 (age 50)
SINCLAIR, Helen Rachelle
director · appointed 2022-03-01 · born 3/1966 (age 60)

4. Security

1 total charge (0 outstanding, 1 satisfied).

Headline verdict

Opportunity score
79/100 (Strong)
Owner dependency
moderate — 55/100
Red flags
0 high · 0 medium · 0 low