• BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust had 236,683,950 ordinary shares issued, excluding treasury shares, as of November 13, 2026.
• That figure is the denominator for shareholder notification calculations. Treasury holdings totaled 62,008,655 shares.
• The ordinary shares have a nominal value of £0.05 each.

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