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Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust publishes 2026 annual report

By Public Technologies
  • Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust launched a strategic review on October 13, 2026, replacing plans for a conditional tender offer.
  • Shareholder feedback favored broader options addressing performance, scale and liquidity; the board remains mindful of expectations for a 25% cash exit.
  • Performance disappointed in the year ended August 31, 2026, reflecting heavy consumer exposure and limited holdings in stronger-performing technology and industrial sectors.
  • Portfolio changes reduced consumer exposure in South and Southeast Asia, shifting investment toward industrial and technology businesses, notably in Taiwan and South Korea.
  • Management fees were reduced effective March 1, 2026; the performance fee was eliminated.


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