ABERFORTH SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC (ASL) — research page
UK · uk-cm-kg/LSE/ASL · as of 2026-11-06
Identity and listing
The issuer is ABERFORTH SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC, listed on LSE Main Market under ticker ASL, with ISIN GB0000066554 and LEI 213800GZ9WC73A92Q326. Its security type is Fund (FUND), its segment is STMM, its sector is Closed End Investments [302040], and its jurisdiction is Scotland (Companies House jurisdiction field). The issuer is listed and not halted.
| field | value | source · read date |
|---|---|---|
| name | ABERFORTH SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC | source · 2026-11-06 |
| exchange | LSE Main Market | source · 2026-11-06 |
| ticker | ASL | source · 2026-11-06 |
| ISIN | GB0000066554 | source · 2026-11-06 |
| LEI | 213800GZ9WC73A92Q326 | source · 2026-11-09 |
| security type | Fund (FUND) | source · 2026-11-06 |
| segment | STMM | source · 2026-11-06 |
| sector | Closed End Investments [302040] | source · 2026-11-06 |
| jurisdiction | Scotland (Companies House jurisdiction field) | source · 2026-11-06 |
| status | listed, not halted | source · 2026-11-09 |
The disclosure read
The record holds 0 filings in the window 2025-11-06 to 2026-11-06, across 0 filing days. The median gap between filing days is not on the record. The latest filing date is not on the record, and the latest filing type is not on the record. LSE Main Market peers hold a median of 29.0 filings, a median cadence gap of 4 days and a median latency of 3 days across 892 issuers. Closed End Investments [302040] peers hold a median of 0 filings, a median cadence gap of 5.5 days and a median latency of 4.5 days across 269 issuers.
| filings | median gap between filing days | days from latest filing to as-of | |
|---|---|---|---|
| this issuer | 0 | — | — |
| exchange median: LSE Main Market (892 issuers) | 29 | 4 | 3 |
| sector median: Closed End Investments [302040] (269 issuers) | 0 | 5.5 | 4.5 |
window 2025-11-06 to 2026-11-06 · the node's disclosure lines, as get_filings serves them
Auditor
The auditor of record is not on the record, as the record did not search fund and receipt or debt securities, and its location is not on the record. Auditor changes are not on the record, as this market's register has no lifecycle type map yet.
Events and halts
Listing, delisting, name change, domicile change and segment move are not on the record, as this market's register has no lifecycle type map yet. The halt flag shows listed, not halted.
Orderability
For elective professional client, the outcome is signal ACM-200 and is determinable. For eligible counterparty, the outcome is signal ACM-200 and is determinable. The rule version is acm-68000/uk/product-governance-fca-prod-sourcebook/r1, with chapter as of 2026-11-04.
| client category | outcome |
|---|---|
| elective professional client | ACM-200 |
| eligible counterparty | ACM-200 |
rule acm-68000/uk/product-governance-fca-prod-sourcebook/r1 · chapter as of 2026-11-04 · the full outcome: get_orderability
Coverage
The research houses named on the issuer's investor-relations page have not been read.
Open research
Openly published research notes have not been read, so their count, publishers and dates are not on the record.
Licensed
Licensed research: none loaded. A licensed row is served only to an agent whose firm holds that licence (licensor, entitlement). No licensed row is loaded.
| licensor | entitlement | title | date | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| none loaded |
As-of depth
The vintage is not sealed for this market. No issuer years are sealed. The market's earliest sealed date is not on the record. The live record began on 2026-09-11. Years 2021 through 2026 are sealed in the store but not served as of a date, and the as-of door answers not_sealed.
Sources
9 source pages are named on this page; every value above carries its own source page and read date in the numbers.
- 10.1
- https://www.londonstockexchange.com/live-markets/market-data-dashboard/price-explorer (identity.exchange)
- 10.2
- https://api.londonstockexchange.com/api/gw/lse/instruments/alldata/ASL (identity.isin)
- 10.3
- https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC126524 (identity.jurisdiction)
- 10.4
- https://mapping.gleif.org/api/v2/isin-lei/latest/download (identity.lei)
- 10.5
- https://www.londonstockexchange.com/stock/ASL/aberforth-smaller-companies-trust-plc/company-page (identity.sector)
- 10.6
- https://mcp.uk-cm-kg.ai/events/LSE/ASL (the disclosure lines)
- 10.7
- https://marketsecurities.fca.org.uk/officiallist (the halt flag)
- 10.8
- https://mcp.uk-cm-kg.ai/book/aio.json (the orderability chapter)
- 10.9
- https://mcp.uk-cm-kg.ai/record/LSE/ASL (the record)
Read it by agent
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