Capital at risk. The value of investments and the income from them can fall as well as rise and are not guaranteed. Investors may not get back the amount originally invested.
Buying this investment trust
Buying shares in the BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust is easy. You can do so via a stockbroker or an online platform. You can also invest in investment trusts through your ISA with another provider or self-invested personal pension (SIPP).
Managing this investment trust
It is important to keep up to date with how the Trust is performing and the wider issues which might influence how it is invested. All the information you need will be on the trust information section of the BlackRock website. You will also receive regular updates from the portfolio manager and the board of directors who oversee the Trust.
Choose your preferred way to invest
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You can buy and hold shares in the BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust through most online platforms. Here is a list (and links) to some popular online platforms. Please be aware that by clicking on these links you are leaving the BlackRock website and as such, we are not responsible for the content.
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You can use a stockbroker to buy and sell shares. For further information and to find a stockbroker, here is a useful link..
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If you want further support from an independent financial adviser in your area, more information can be found here: