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Standard Life UK Smaller Companies - Long-term record of outperformance

Standard Life UK Smaller Companies (SLS) is managed by Harry Nimmo at Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI). He has a long-term record of meaningful outperformance versus the trust’s benchmark. The manager has a clearly defined investment process, focusing on quality, growth and momentum, and uses a proprietary screening tool known as the Matrix to sift the investible universe of c 500 companies. Nimmo retains his disciplined approach regardless of the macro background; he says this has served him well across several market cycles. SLS’s board has a progressive dividend policy and aims for a maximum 8% discount in normal market conditions.
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Standard Life UK Small CosTst

Standard Life UK Smaller Companies Trust is an investment trust. Co.'s investment objective is to attain long-term capital growth by investment in U.K. quoted smaller companies.

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Edison Investment Research
Edison Investment Research

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Analysts
Pedro Fonseca

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