IN BRIEF: European Smaller Cos Trust sets dividend as net assets rise
European Smaller Cos Trust PLC - invests in small- to mid-cap European equities - Plans to pay 12.64 pence per share in dividends for the year ending June 30, 2027. This will be in the form of four quarterly payments of 3.16p each. The trusts policy is to pay a dividend amounting to 5% of net asset value per share as the end of the previous financial year. As at the year that ended on Tuesday, its NAV per share is 252.4p, up 12% from 224.45p 12 months earlier. NAV per share is up 6.0% from 238.18p at the end of December. Read More