Downing Strate. Regulatory News (DSM)

Downing Strategic Micro-Cap Investment Trust plc (the "Company")

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Total Voting Rights

For the purposes of DTR 5.6.1 of the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) Disclosure and Transparency Rules, the total number of shares in Downing Strategic Micro-Cap Investment Trust plc in issue as at 30 April 2024 was as follows:

The Company does not hold any shares in treasury.

The above figure may be used by Shareholders 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, Downing Strategic Micro-Cap Investment Trust plc under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

For further information, please contact:

ISCA Administration Services Limited (the Company Secretary) on

01392 487056; or dsm@iscaadmin.co.uk

1 May 2024