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BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust Plc - Director/PDMR Shareholding

BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust plc

(LEI: 549300MS535KC2WH4082)

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|1 |Detailsofthepersondischargingmanagerialresponsibilities/personcloselya|
|  |sociated                                                              |
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|a)|Name                          |Mark Little                            |
|__|______________________________|_______________________________________|
|2 |Reasonforthenotification                                              |
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|a)|Position/status               |Non-Executive Director                 |
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|b)|Initial notification/Amendment|Initial notification                   |
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|3 |Detailsoftheissuer,emissionallowancemarketparticipant,auctionplatform,|
|  |uctioneerorauctionmonitor                                             |
|__|______________________________________________________________________|
|a)|Name                          |BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust plc  |
|__|______________________________|_______________________________________|
|b)|LEI                           |549300MS535KC2WH4082                   |
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|  |Detailsofthetransaction(s):sectiontoberepeatedfor                     |
|  |(i)eachtypeofinstrument;                                              |
|4 |                                                                      |
|  |(ii)eachtypeoftransaction;(iii)eachdate;and                           |
|  |(iv)eachplacewheretransactionshavebeenconducted                       |
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|  |Description of the financial  |Ordinary shares of 25p each (shares)   |
|  |instrument, type of instrument|                                       |
|a)|                              |                                       |
|  |Identification code           |                                       |
|  |                              |GB0006436108                           |
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|b)|Nature of the transaction     |Purchase of shares – Dividend          |
|  |                              |Reinvestment                           |
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|  |                              | _____________________________________ |
|  |                              ||Date(s)   |Price(s)        |Volume(s)||
|  |                              ||__________|________________|_________||
|  |                              ||2022-06-17|£13.20 per share|7        ||
|  |                              ||__________|________________|_________||
|c)|Price(s) and volume(s)        ||2022-12-09|£13.58 per share|5        ||
|  |                              ||__________|________________|_________||
|  |                              ||2023-06-27|£12.54 per share|9        ||
|  |                              ||__________|________________|_________||
|  |                              ||2023-12-04|£13.04 per share|5        ||
|  |                              ||__________|________________|_________||
|__|______________________________|_______________________________________|
|  |Aggregated information        |                                       |
|  |                              |26                                     |
|d)|- Aggregated volume           | £13.09                                |
|  |                              |                                       |
|  |- Price                       |                                       |
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|e)|Date of the transaction       |2024-05-24                             |
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|f)|Place of the transaction      |London Stock Exchange (XLON)           |
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