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RNS Number : 5970V Global Smaller Cos. Trust PLC (The) 15 August 2025
London Stock Exchange Announcement
The Global Smaller Companies Trust plc
(the 'Company')
LEI: 2138008RRULYQP8VP386
Director Retirement and Change in the Chair of the Board and Nomination
Committee and Senior Independent Director
Following the conclusion of the Company's Annual General Meeting on 15 August
2025, Anja Balfour retired as a non-executive director of the Company. Anja
was the Chair of the Board and the Nomination Committee.
As indicated within the Company's Annual Report and Financial Statements for
the year ended 30 April 2025, Graham Oldroyd will now become the Chairman of
the Board and Chairman of the Nomination Committee. Graham was the Senior
Independent Director and as a consequence, Bulbul Barrett will now take on
this role from Graham.
The Company would like to thank Anja for her significant contribution as a
non-executive director and then as Chairman.
This disclosure is made pursuant to paragraph 6.4.6 R of the UK Listing Rules.
15 August 2025
For further information, please contact:
Ian Ridge
Columbia Threadneedle Investment Business Limited
Telephone: 020 7464 5000
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