The objective of the Company is to provide a high and growing dividend and capital growth from a portfolio invested principally in the ordinary shares of smaller UK companies and UK fixed income securities.
Trust Profile - Shires Smaller Companies PLC (LSE:SHD)
FTSE Fledgling Equity Investment InstrumentsMarket cap: £21.723m
Shires Smaller Companies plc
Objective
Ten largest equity holdings (as at 31th September 2009)
| % | |
| McBride | 3.4 |
| Chesnara | 2.5 |
| Chaucer | 2.4 |
| Brit Insurance | 2.3 |
| XP Power | 2.3 |
| James Fisher and Sons | 2.1 |
| Interserve | 1.9 |
| Mothercare | 1.8 |
| TT Electronics | 1.7 |
| Weir | 1.7 |
| Total | 22.1 |
| Total number of investments | 63 |
