PR Newswire
LONDON, United Kingdom, May 01
BLACKROCK SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC
LEI: 549300MS535KC2WH4082
Tender Pool Update
The Company announced on 30 March 2026 the results of its tender offer (to be
undertaken as part of the proposals for the combination of the Company and
BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc), and pursuant to which 11,147,581 of the
Company’s Ordinary Shares will be repurchased in aggregate. The Tender Pool of
assets in respect of these tendered Shares has been established and is in the
process of being realised. As at close of business on 30 April 2026, the
composition of the Tender Pool was as follows:
Equities (£) 85,098,250
Cash (£) ,766,873
Second interim dividend payable* 3,177,060
Total Value (£) 163,042,183
*The dividend of 28.50p per share pays to shareholders on 8 May 2026
Tendered Shares held in escrow 11,147,581
Tender Pool NAV per Share 1,462.58p
Contact:
Mr G Venables
For and on behalf of BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
Company Secretary
Date: 1 May 2026
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