| Chelverton Small Companies Dividend Trust PLC | ||||||
| The Company announces: | ||||||
| Total Assets (including unaudited revenue reserves at 30/11/2017) of £59.16m | ||||||
| Net Assets (including unaudited revenue reserves at 30/11/2017) of £46.46m | ||||||
| The Net Asset Value (NAV) at 30/11/2017 was: | ||||||
| Number of shares in issue: | ||||||
| Per Ordinary share (bid price) - including unaudited current period revenue* | 261.36p | 17,775,000 | ||||
| Per Ordinary share (bid price) - excluding current period revenue* | 256.21p | |||||
| Ordinary share price | 258.00p | |||||
| Premium / (Discount) to NAV | (1.28)% | |||||
| Ordinary shares have an undated life | ||||||
| ZDP share | 135.91p | 9,349,000 | ||||
| ZDP share price | 138.50p | |||||
| Premium to NAV | 1.91% | |||||
| ZDP shares are held in a subsidiary and have a redemption date of 08/01/2018 | ||||||
| *Current period revenue covers the period 01/05/2016 to 30/11/2017 | ||||||
| Name of company | % of portfolio | |||||
| 1 | Diversified Gas & Oil Plc Ordinary 1p | 2.84 | ||||
| 2 | Jarvis Securities Plc Ordinary 1p | 2.32 | ||||
| 3 | StatPro Group Plc Ordinary 1p | 2.26 | ||||
| 4 | DiscoverIE Group Plc GBp 5 | 2.26 | ||||
| 5 | Alumasc Group (The) Plc Ordinary 12.5p | 2.15 | ||||
| 5 | McColl's Retail Group Plc Ordinary 0.1p | 2.15 | ||||
| 7 | Personal Group Holdings Plc Ordinary 5p | 2.02 | ||||
| 8 | Galliford Try Plc Ordinary 50p | 2.02 | ||||
| 9 | Belvoir Lettings Plc Ordinary | 1.95 | ||||
| 9 | Gattaca Plc Common GBp1 | 1.95 | ||||
| 11 | Marston's Plc Ordinary 7.375p | 1.94 | ||||
| 12 | Ramsdens Holdings Plc Ordinary | 1.91 | ||||
| 13 | Amino Technologies Plc GBp 1 | 1.90 | ||||
| 14 | Numis Corporation Plc Ordinary 5p | 1.85 | ||||
| 15 | Connect Group Plc Ordinary 5p | 1.83 | ||||
| 16 | Braemar Shipping Services Plc GBp 10 | 1.80 | ||||
| 17 | Curtis Banks Group Plc GBp0.5 | 1.77 | ||||
| 18 | Mucklow (A&J) Group Plc REIT 25p | 1.71 | ||||
| 19 | Brown (N) Group Ordinary 11.052p | 1.69 | ||||
| 20 | Strix Group Plc GBp 1 | 1.65 | ||||
Please Note: on 27 November 2017, the Directors of Chelverton Small Companies Dividend Trust PLC and Chelverton Small Companies ZDP PLC (together the "Group") published a prospectus containing proposals regarding a refinancing of the Zero Dividend Preference shares, which are due for repayment on 8 January 2018 and the issue of new Ordinary ‘C’ shares. The offer of a maximum of 75 million C Shares to be issued at the Issue Price of 100 pence per share through a placing, Intermediaries Offer and Offer for Subscription; A target issue of approximately 30 million ZDP Shares pursuant to a rollover offer and Placing of 2025 ZDP Shares at the ZDP Issue Price of 100 pence per ZDP Share.