The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC

The TR European Growth Trust PLC operates as a closed-ended equity investment fund, primarily overseen by Henderson Investment Funds Limited, which also launched it. Henderson Global Investors Limited provides additional co-management. This trust strategically allocates capital within Europe's public equity markets, concentrating on companies operating across diverse sectors. A core focus is placed on equity holdings in small and medium-capitalization firms. Its portfolio is meticulously constructed through a bottom-up stock-picking approach, underpinned by thorough fundamental analysis. To measure its effectiveness, the fund's performance is benchmarked against the Euromoney Smaller European Companies Index. The TR European Growth Trust PLC was established on July 10, 1990, and is legally domiciled in the United Kingdom.