Dividend Declaration

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust plc

 

Interim Dividend

The Board of Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust plc today declared an interim
dividend of 7.75p per ordinary share in respect of the year ending 31 December
2014, which will be paid on 28 August 2014 to shareholders on the register at
the close of business on 8 August 2014. The ex-dividend date is 6 August 2014.

Aberforth Partners LLP, Secretaries

(Contact David Holland, Tel [phone])

25 July 2014