RNS Number:7769R
Shires Smaller Companies PLC
06 November 2003






                        SHIRES SMALLER COMPANIES plc



The Net Asset Value of Shires Smaller Companies plc as at close of business on 5
November 2003 was 182.2p.


Shires Smaller Companies plc, an investment trust, is managed by Glasgow
Investment Managers Limited.






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