The Legal & General UK Smaller Companies Trust is a £289m unit trust.

The fund objective is to provide growth above that of the Numis ex-Investment Trusts Index Net TR, the “Benchmark Index”. The Fund aims to outperform the Benchmark Index by 3% per annum. This objective is before the deduction of any charges and measured over rolling three year periods.

Its top ten holdings are:-

Safestore Holdings 3.5% of the fund

Genus 3.4% of the fund

Discoverie Group 3.3% of the fund

Energean Oil & Gas 3.1% of the fund

Dechra Pharmaceuticals 3.0% of the fund

Cranswick 2.7% of the fund

Euromoney Institutional Investor 2.5% of the fund

ITE Group 2.4% of the fund Workspace Group 2.3% of the fund

Ultra Electronics Holdings 2.3% of the fund