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The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC (ESCT.L)

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Saba Capital Reaches Agreement with The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC

NEW YORK, April 15, 2025--Saba Capital Management, L.P. (together with certain of its affiliates, "Saba" or "we") today announced that it has entered into a standstill agreement (the "Agreement") with The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC (ESCT:LSE) ("ESCT" or the "Trust") following constructive negotiations with the Board aimed at achieving an outcome that benefits all shareholders.

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Saba Capital Announces Intention to Requisition General Meetings at Four U.K.-Listed Trusts to Provide Liquidity for Shareholders Through Open-Ended Fund Transition

NEW YORK, February 10, 2025--Saba Capital Management, L.P. (together with certain of its affiliates, "Saba" or "we") today announced its intention to requisition the Boards of Directors (the "Boards") of CQS Natural Resources Growth & Income PLC (CYN:LSE), European Smaller Companies Trust PLC (ESCT:LSE), Middlefield Canadian Income PCC (MCT:LSE) and Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund PLC (SCP:LSE) (the "Trusts") to hold General Meetings for shareholders to vote on a proposal to implement a scheme or proce

Business Wire 3 months ago

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Saba Capital Releases Presentation Outlining Its Plan to Deliver Substantial Liquidity and Long-Term Returns at Seven U.K. Trusts

NEW YORK, January 16, 2025--Saba Capital Management, L.P. (together with certain of its affiliates, "Saba" or "we"), today issued a presentation outlining its plan to deliver shareholder value at seven U.K. investment trusts: Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust PLC (USA:LSE), CQS Natural Resources Growth & Income PLC (CYN:LSE), Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust PLC (EWI:LSE), European Smaller Companies Trust PLC (ESCT:LSE), Henderson Opportunities Trust PLC (HOT:LSE), Herald Investment Trust PLC

Business Wire 4 months ago

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Saba Capital Shares Key Facts Demonstrating the Need for Shareholder-Driven Change at Seven U.K. Trusts

NEW YORK, January 13, 2025--Saba Capital Management, L.P. (together with certain of its affiliates, "Saba" or "we"), today addressed the misleading claims made recently by Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust PLC (USA:LSE), CQS Natural Resources Growth & Income PLC (CYN:LSE), Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust PLC (EWI:LSE), European Smaller Companies Trust PLC (ESCT:LSE), Henderson Opportunities Trust PLC (HOT:LSE), Herald Investment Trust PLC (HRI:LSE) and Keystone Positive Change Investment Trus

Business Wire 4 months ago

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Saba Capital Intends to Offer Shareholders of Herald Investment Trust PLC a 100% Cash Exit at 99% of NAV

NEW YORK, January 09, 2025--Saba Capital Management, L.P. (together with certain of its affiliates, "Saba" or "we"), today issued the following statement regarding its support for an offer to shareholders of Herald Investment Trust PLC (HRI:LSE) ("HRI" or the "Trust") of a full cash exit near net asset value ("NAV"), overseen by a fully independent Board, if Saba’s efforts to reconstitute the Board of Directors ("the Board") are successful:

Business Wire 4 months ago

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Saba Capital Corrects Herald Investment Trust PLC’s Misleading Claims About Its Campaign to Deliver Shareholder Value

NEW YORK, January 06, 2025--Saba Capital Management, L.P. (together with certain of its affiliates, "Saba" or "we"), which owns approximately 20.9% of Herald Investment Trust PLC (HRI:LSE) ("HRI" or the "Trust"), today issued the following statement from Founder and Chief Investment Officer Boaz Weinstein regarding misleading statements included in HRI’s Circular for the Requisitioned General Meeting that is scheduled for 22 January 2025:

Business Wire 4 months ago

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Saba Capital Launches Campaign to Deliver Value to Shareholders of Seven U.K. Investment Trusts

NEW YORK, December 19, 2024--Saba Capital Management, L.P. (together with certain of its affiliates, "Saba" or "we") today announced that it has requisitioned the Boards of Directors (the "Boards") of Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust PLC (USA:LSE), CQS Natural Resources Growth & Income PLC (CYN:LSE), Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust PLC (EWI:LSE), European Smaller Companies Trust PLC (ESCT:LSE), Henderson Opportunities Trust PLC (HOT:LSE), Herald Investment Trust PLC (HRI:LSE) and Keystone Po

Business Wire 5 months ago

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Performance Overview

Return	ESCT.L	FTSE 100 (^FTSE)
YTD	+14.43%	+7.41%
1-Year	+5.50%	+6.08%
3-Year	+29.17%	+16.54%

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The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC (ESCT.L)

Saba Capital Reaches Agreement with The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC

Saba Capital Announces Intention to Requisition General Meetings at Four U.K.-Listed Trusts to Provide Liquidity for Shareholders Through Open-Ended Fund Transition

Saba Capital Releases Presentation Outlining Its Plan to Deliver Substantial Liquidity and Long-Term Returns at Seven U.K. Trusts

Saba Capital Shares Key Facts Demonstrating the Need for Shareholder-Driven Change at Seven U.K. Trusts

Saba Capital Intends to Offer Shareholders of Herald Investment Trust PLC a 100% Cash Exit at 99% of NAV

Saba Capital Corrects Herald Investment Trust PLC’s Misleading Claims About Its Campaign to Deliver Shareholder Value

Saba Capital Launches Campaign to Deliver Value to Shareholders of Seven U.K. Investment Trusts

Performance Overview