BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust (BRSC)

Category UK Small-Cap Equity

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Sell

1,314.00p

Buy

1,320.00p

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Discount/Premium

-11.94%

Estimated NAV

1,492.241p

Prices updated at 14 May 2025, 17:15 BST
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Investment objective
To achieve its investment objective the Company invests predominantly in UK smaller companies with securities admitted to trading on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange. The Company may also invest in securities which are listed overseas but have a secondary UK quotation.

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Company name
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.
Legal structure
Closed Ended Investment Company
Domicile
United Kingdom
Fiscal year end
28 Feb 2026
Launch date
02 May 1906
Fund manager
Roland Arnold
Manager start date
01 May 2018
Fund manager biography
Roland Arnold, Director and Portfolio Manager, is a member of the UK Equity team in the Fundamental Equity division of BlackRock's Alpha Strategies Group. Mr Arnold's primary responsibility is managing small and mid cap UK equity portfolios, with a sector emphasis on Technology. Mr Arnold's service with the firm dates back to 2000, including his years with Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM), which merged with BlackRock in 2006. Prior to joining MLIM in 2000, Mr Arnold worked at a UK retail bank as a performance and credit analyst. Mr Arnold earned a BA (Hones) in Economics and Management from Leeds University in 1998.
Head office
12 Throgmorton Avenue
London
United Kingdom
EC2N 2DL
mobile
020 7743 3000
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