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Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust SST.L · GBp

N/A · LSE · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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About Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust

Its shares trade on LSE under the ticker SST.L. It has been listed since 29 March 1995. In the fiscal year to 31 August 2025, it reported revenue of £48.5m and a net loss of £8.0m. At that date it held total assets of £417.2m and shareholders' equity of £381.9m.

Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust PLC is a GB-based company operating in industry. The Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust plc is a United Kingdom-based investment company. The investment objective of the Company is to achieve long-term capital growth by investing mainly in smaller Asian quoted companies. The company invests mainly in the shares of smaller Asian quoted companies. Its investments in various regions include Australasia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. The firm invests no more than 15% of its gross assets in other listed investment companies (including listed investment trusts). The firm invests no more than 15% of its total assets in the securities of any one company or group of companies at the time of investment. First Sentier Investors (UK) Investment Management Limited is the investment manager of the Company.

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Company facts

Sector
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Industry
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Listed since
29 Mar 1995

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Jeremy WhitleyNon-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board£39,617
  • Mr. Sreevardhan AgarwalCo-Manager, since 2023
  • Mr. Vinay AgarwalLead Manager
  • Mr. Martin LauDeputy Manager
  • Ms. Uma BhugtiarNon-Executive Director£24,296
  • Ms. Karen RoydonNon-Executive Director£20,529
  • Mr. Andrew BairdSenior Non-Executive Independent Director£28,000
  • Ms. Michelle PaisleyNon-Executive Independent Director£31,933

Environmental, social and governance

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0
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Strengths

  • Invests in smaller Asian quoted companies for long-term growth
  • Focus on diverse Asian regions including China, India, and Japan
  • No more than 15% in any single company or group

Weaknesses

  • Limited to UK-based investment management
  • No more than 15% in other listed investment companies
  • Invests only in smaller Asian quoted companies

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new Asian markets like Vietnam and Philippines
  • Growing interest in Asian emerging markets
  • Increased demand for Asian investment trusts

Threats

  • Economic instability in Asian markets
  • Regulatory changes in Asian countries
  • Competition from other Asian-focused funds

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