20 Dec 2017 17:34
Jupiter US Smaller Companies plc (the 'Company')
Transaction in Own Shares
The Company announces that it has purchased 8,564 of its Ordinary shares at 882.00 pence per share to be held in treasury.
Following this purchase the issued share capital of the Company is 18,223,413 Ordinary shares, of which 1,247,124 are held in treasury.
For reporting purposes under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules the market should exclude any shares held in treasury and should use the figure of 16,976,289 when determining if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in the Company.
For further information, please contact:
Richard Pavry
Head of Investment Trusts
Jupiter Asset Management Limited, Company Secretary
investmentcompanies@jupiteram.com
020 3817 1496
20 December 2017
www.jupiteram.com/JUS
JUS.L (JUS)