Director/PDMR Shareholding

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / persons closely associated

a)

Name

CHRISTOPHER METCALFE

2.

Reason for the notification 

TO NOTIFY DIRECTOR'S SHARE DEALING

a)

Position / Status

NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

b)

Initial notification/ Amendment

INITIAL NOTIFICATION

3.

Details of the issuer

a)

Name

JPMORGAN US SMALLER COMPANIES INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

b)

Legal Identifier Code

549300MDD7SOXDMBN667

4.

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code

ORDINARY SHARES of 2.50 pence each

b)

Nature of the Transaction

PURCHASE OF SHARES

c)

Price and Volume

 Price

Volume

337.00p

20,000

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated price

- Price

N/A (SINGLE TRANSACTION)

e)

Date of transaction

27 NOVEMBER 2019

f)

Place of transaction

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE, MAIN MARKET