24 Mar 2017 17:36
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT
JPMORGAN JAPAN SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC
('the Company')
REPURCHASE OF ORDINARY SHARES INTO TREASURY
Legal Entity Identifier: 549300KP3CRHPQ4RF811
Information disclosed in accordance with LR 12.4.6 and DTR 5.5.1
The Company has today purchased into Treasury 85,000 Ordinary shares at 332.90 pence per share.
Following the transaction the Company holds 964,000 ordinary shares in Treasury. The shares in issue less the total number of Treasury shares is 54,980,560.
The Company will only re-issue shares held in Treasury at a premium to Net Asset Value.
24 March 2017
For further information, please contact:
Rhys Williams
JPMorgan Funds Limited - Secretary
Telephone 020 7742 4000