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BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust plc has announced that as of 25 September 2026, its issued share capital consists of 238,998,950 ordinary shares, each with a nominal value of £0.05, excluding 59,693,655 shares held in treasury. Shareholders are advised to use the figure of 238,998,950 as the denominator for calculating their notification obligations regarding interests in the Company under the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

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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 2026 its issued capital comprised 238,998,950 ordinary shares of £0.05 each, excluding 59,693,655 shares held in treasury.

Shareholders should therefore use 238,998,950 (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 2026