Purchase of Own Securities

3i Smaller Quoted Co's Trust PLC 30 January 2002 On 9 January 2002, 3i Smaller Quoted Companies Trust plc announced that it had purchased 60,000 of its own Ordinary Shares of 25p each, for cancellation. The Company now confirms that these shares were cancelled on 16 January 2002 and that the Company's issued share capital now is 57,503,523 Ordinary Shares of 25p each. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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