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BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust plc has announced that as of 24 June 2026, its issued share capital comprises 59,738,521 Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each, with 10,645,731 ordinary shares held in treasury. This total figure of 59,738,521 shares should be used by shareholders as the denominator for calculating their notification obligations under the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules regarding their interests in the Company.

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BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust plc (“the Company”)

LEI – 549300MS535KC2WH4082

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

Following the completion of the tender offer and 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 24 June 2026 its issued share capital consisted of 59,738,521 Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each, carrying one vote per share (ordinary shares held in treasury: 10,645,731).

Shareholders should use 59,738,521 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 Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

Contact:

Graham Venables

for and on behalf of BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited, Company Secretary

Tel: 0203 649 3432

Date: 25 June 2026