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title: "REG - Aberdeen UK Smllr Cs - Gearing disclosure"
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description: "Aberdeen UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust has disclosed its net gearing ratio as of February 20, 2026, which stands at 10.5%. This ratio is calculated based on the recommendations of the Association of Investment Companies, using fair value for underlying financial assets and par value for debt, net of cash. The information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange."
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# REG - Aberdeen UK Smllr Cs - Gearing disclosure

RNS Number : 0432U Aberdeen UK Smaller Cos. Grwth Trst 23 February 2026

Net Gearing Ratio

23 February 2026

abrdn Holdings Limited announces the indicative net gearing ratio of the following investment companies as at close of business on 20 February 2026, calculated in accordance with the recommendations of the Association of Investment Companies. Underlying financial assets are valued on a fair value basis using bid prices or, if more appropriate, a last trade basis and debt (net of cash held) is valued at par.

Aberdeen UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust plc

Legal Entity Identifier: 213800UUKA68SHSJBE37

Debt at Par

Net Gearing Ratio:

10.5%

Debt at Fair Value

N/A

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