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As of September 25, 2025, BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust plc reports its issued capital comprises 41,161,792 ordinary shares, each with a value of £0.25. The company holds 8,831,731 shares in treasury. Shareholders should use the figure of 41,161,792 as the denominator when calculating if they need to notify their interest in the company according to FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. This figure represents the issued share capital excluding treasury shares.

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BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust plc (the “Company”)

LEI - 549300MS535KC2WH4082

Voting Rights and Capital (Article 15 Transparency Directive, DTR 5.6)

In conformity with the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules ("the Rules") provision 5.6.1, the Company would like to notify the market that as at 25 September 2025 its issued capital comprised 41,161,792 ordinary shares of £0.25 each, excluding 8,831,731 shares held in treasury.

Shareholders should therefore use 41,161,792 (being the Company’s issued share capital excluding shares held in treasury) as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in the Company under the Rules.

All enquiries:

Graham Venables

Company Secretary
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
Tel: 0203 649 3432

25 September 2025