Invesco Perpetual UK Smaller Co's Investment Trust Plc - Update on Investment Management Arrangements and Change of Name

10 March 2025

Invesco Perpetual UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc (to be renamed  Artemis UK Future Leaders plc)
(the “Company”)

Update on Investment Management Arrangements and Change of Name

Further to the announcement on 19 December 2024, the Board is pleased to announce that  Artemis  Fund Managers Limited (“Artemis”) has now been formally appointed as the Company's investment manager.

With immediate effect:

    --  An application will be made to Companies House to change the Company’s
        name to Artemis UK Future Leaders plc;
    --  The Company’s stock market ticker will change to AFL once the Company’s
        name change becomes effective;
    --  The Company’s registered office will change to 50 Bank Street, Canary
        Wharf, London E14 5NT;
    --  The Company’s fund administration service provider will change to The
        Northern Trust Company (acting through its London branch);
    --  The Company’s custody and depositary service provider will change to
        Northern Trust Investor Services Limited;
    --  The Company’s corporate secretary will change to Northern Trust
        Secretarial Services (UK) Limited; and
    --  The Company’s website will change to
        http://www.artemisfunds.com/futureleaders.

The Company's ISIN, SEDOL, and CUSIPs will remain unchanged and its Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) remains  549300K1D1P23R8U4U50 .

Shareholders should note that their shareholdings will be unaffected by the change of name. Existing share certificates should be retained as they will remain valid for all purposes and no new share certificates will be issued.

For further information please contact:

        Artemis UK Future Leaders plc            Contact via J.P. Morgan Cazenove

Bridget Guerin

Northern Trust Secretarial Services (UK) +44 020 7982 2000
Limited

Tracey Spevack

J.P. Morgan Cazenove                     +44 (0)20 3493 8000

William SimmondsRupert BudgeArtemis

Lawrence Gosling                         +44 (0)20 7399 6039



Legal Entity Identifier: 549300K1D1P23R8U4U50