Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust plc — Director's Dealing 2016

Mar 9, 2016

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ABERFORTH SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding

PR Newswire

London, March 9

NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS

1)  Name of company

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust plc

2)  Name of director

D.J. Jeffcoat

**3)  Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of

holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-

beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a

holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 or in

respect of a non-beneficial interest**

Notification is in respect of Director’s holding.

**4)  Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the

number of shares held by each of them (if notified)**

Not disclosed

**5)  Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected

with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)**

N/A

**6)  Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions

please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non

discretionary**

Dividend re-investment               

**7)  Number of shares/amount of

stock acquired**

148 shares               

8)  Percentage of issued class

0.0002%

**9)  Number of shares/amount

of stock disposed**

N/A

10) Percentage of issued class

N/A

11) Class of security

Ordinary Shares of 1p

12) Price per share

1034.8p

13) Date of transaction

7 March 2016

14) Date company informed

9 March 2016

15) Total holding following this notification

7,672

16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

0.008%

**If a director has been granted options by the company please complete the following boxes

17) Date of grant**

N/A

18) Period during which or date on which exercisable

N/A

19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

N/A

20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number

N/A

**21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price

is to be fixed at time of exercise**

N/A

**22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held

following this notification**

N/A

23) Any additional information

None

24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

David Holland - 0131 220 0733

**25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for

making this notification**

David Holland, for Aberforth Partners LLP, Secretaries.

Date of Notification – 9 March 2016