Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC is a closed-ended equity fund launched and managed by Aberforth Partners LLP. It invests in UK public equity markets, primarily in value stocks of small-cap companies across diversified sectors. The fund uses fundamental analysis with both bottom-up and top-down stock picking, focusing on financial statements and assessments of market position. It benchmarks performance against the Numis Smaller Companies Index (Excluding Investment Companies). The trust was formed on December 10, 1990, and is domiciled in the United Kingdom.