Holding(s) in Company

TR-1 (i) NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES               

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying     Invesco Perpetual UK Smaller   
issuer of existing shares to which voting       Companies Investment Trust plc 
rights are attached (ii):                                                      

2. Reason for the notification (Please tick              State Yes/No          
appropriate boxes):                                                            
                                                                               
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                    
                                                                               
An acquisition or disposal of financial                                        
instruments which may result in the acquisiiton
of shares already ssued to which voting rights
are attached                                     
                                                                               
An event changing the breakdown of voting                                      
rights                                                                         
                                                                               
Other (please specify): TRANSFER TO NOMINEES                   X    
           

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the        Investec Wealth & Investment   
notification obligation (iii):                  Limited                        
                                                                               
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different    N/A                            
from 3.) (iv):                                                                 
                                                                               
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which   21 May 2013                    
the threshold is crossed or reached if
different) (v):                                          
                                                                               
6. Date on which issuer notified:               22 May 2013                    
                                                                               
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: From 3% to 4%                  
    
                                                                           
8. Notified details:                                                           

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type   Situation previous     Resulting situation after the triggering   
of shares if  to the triggering                transaction (vii)               
possible      transaction (vi)                                                 
using the                                                                      
ISIN CODE                                                                      
                                                                               
             Number of Number of Number of  Number of voting     % of voting   
              Shares    Voting    shares         rights            rights      
                        Rights                                                 
                        (viii)                    (ix)                         
                                                                               
                                  Direct    Direct  Indirect   Direct  Indirect
                                                       (x)                     
                                             (x)                               
                                                                               
GB00B1FL3C76 2,111,158 2,111,158                    2,161,023          4.06%   


B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)

Type of          Expiration       Exercise/     Number of voting  % of voting  
financial       date (xiii)   Conversion Period rights that may      rights    
instrument                       /Date (xiv)     be acquired if                
                                                 the instrument                
                                                 is exercised/                 
                                                   converted                   
                                                                               

Total (A+B)                                                                    
                                                                               
Number of voting rights                 % of voting rights                     
                                                                               
2,161,023                               4.06%                                  


9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial

instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):

Client holdings registered in the name of Nominee companies 100% owned by      
Investec Wealth & Investment Limited.                                          


Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:                      N/A                         
                                                                               
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will                                  
cease to hold:                                                                 
                                                                               
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold                              
voting rights:                                                                 
                                                                               
13. Additional information:                                                    
                                                                               
14. Contact name:                                  Phil Beardwell Chartered    
                                                   FCSI                        
                                                                               
15. Contact telephone number:                      Senior Compliance Manager   
                                                                               
                                                   0207 597 1356