Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust PLC is a GB-based company operating in industry. The Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust plc is a United Kingdom-based investment company. The firm carries on the business of an investment trust. The investment objective of the Company is to achieve long-term capital growth by investing in mainly smaller Asian quoted companies. The company invests mainly in the shares of smaller Asian quoted companies, that is, companies with market capitalizations of below US$5,000 million, or the equivalent thereof, at the time of first investment. Its investments in various regions, which include Australasia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. The firm invests no more than 15% of its total assets in other listed investment companies. The company invests in various sectors, such as consumer staples, industrials, consumer discretionary, and materials. Its investment manager is First Sentier Investors (UK) Investment Management Limited.
