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Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust Plc

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Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust Plc

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  • Price (GBX)1,410.00
  • Today's Change-10.00 / -0.70%
  • Shares traded37.99k
  • 1 Year change+12.80%
  • Beta0.7003
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About the company

The Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust plc is a United Kingdom-based investment company. The investment objective of the Company is to achieve long-term capital growth by investing in mainly smaller Asian quoted companies. The Company invests mainly in the shares of smaller Asian quoted companies, which have a market capitalization of below US$5,000 million. Its investments in various regions, which include Australasia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. The Company invests no more than 15% of its total assets in other listed investment companies (including listed investment trusts). It invests in various sectors, consumer staples, consumer discretionary, materials, financials, industrials, healthcare, technology, real estate, utilities and logistics. Its investment manager is First Sentier Investors (UK) Investment Management Limited.

  • Revenue in GBP (TTM)53.44m
  • Net income in GBP40.62m
  • Incorporated1995
  • Employees0.00
  • Location
    Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust Plc10 St. Colme StreetEDINBURGH EH3 6AAUnited KingdomGBR
  • Phone+44 131 378 0500
  • Fax+44 131 538 6607
  • Websitehttps://www.scottishoriental.com/
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Management group(s)First Sentier Investors (UK) Funds Ltd
AIC sectorAsia Pacific Smaller Companies
ISINGB0007836132
Launch date29 Mar 1995
Share typeOrdinary Share
StructureInvestment Trust
Base currencyGBP

Objective

To achieve long-term capital growth by investing in mainly smaller Asian quoted companies with market capitalisations of below USD 5,000 m, or the equivalent thereof, at the time of investment.

Managed by

Vinay Agarwal, Sreevardhan Agarwal, Martin Lau

Management & contract fees

Annual management fee of 0.75% p.a. on the NAV of the company payable quarterly in arrears. Performance fee is 10% of that portion of the NAV outperformance over the benchmark. Contract is terminable on 1 year notice.

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Data as of Jul 23 2024. Currency figures normalised to Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust Plc's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX
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