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 "markdown": "The page is the record's research on the issuer — no analyst, no rating, no view.\n\n# MONTANARO EUROPEAN SMALLER C. TST PLC (LSE Main Market: MTE) — research page\n\nAs of 2026-11-06 · uk-cm-kg · record version 1\n\n## Identity and listing\n\nThe issuer is MONTANARO EUROPEAN SMALLER C. TST PLC, listed on the LSE Main Market under ticker MTE, with ISIN GB00BM8H3X05 and LEI 213800CWSC5B8BG3RS21. Its security type is Fund (FUND), its segment is SSMM, its sector is Closed End Investments [302040], and its jurisdiction is United Kingdom (GB). The record holds its status as listed, not halted.\n\n## The disclosure read\n\nThe 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, and no latest filing date or latest filing type is on the record. The LSE Main Market median cadence gap is 4 days, its median filings are 29.0, and its median latency is 3 days across 892 issuers. The Closed End Investments [302040] sector median cadence gap is 5.5 days, its median filings are 0, and its median latency is 4.5 days across 269 issuers.\n\n## Auditor\n\nThe auditor is not on the record, and the auditor's location is not on the record. Auditor changes are not on the record, as the record notes that auditors were not searched for fund securities.\n\n## Events and halts\n\nThe listing, delisting, name change, domicile change and segment move lines are not on the record, as the index does not carry a lifecycle type map for this register. The halt flag shows listed, not halted.\n\n## Orderability\n\nFor 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.\n\n## Coverage\n\nNo research houses were found on the issuer's investor-relations page, and the count is 0.\n\n## Open research\n\nThe record holds 2 openly published research notes, both from Marten & Co, dated 2025-06-09 and 2019-03-01.\n\n## Licensed\n\nLicensed research: none loaded. A licensed row is served only to an agent whose firm holds that licence (licensor, entitlement). No licensed row is loaded.\n\n## As-of depth\n\nThe market's vintage is not sealed, and no issuer years are sealed. The market's earliest sealed date is not on the record, and 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.\n\n## Sources\n\n11 source pages are named on this page; every value above carries its own source page and read date in the numbers.\n\n- https://www.londonstockexchange.com/live-markets/market-data-dashboard/price-explorer (identity.exchange)\n- https://api.londonstockexchange.com/api/gw/lse/instruments/alldata/MTE (identity.isin)\n- https://api.gleif.org/api/v1/lei-records/213800CWSC5B8BG3RS21 (identity.jurisdiction)\n- https://mapping.gleif.org/api/v2/isin-lei/latest/download (identity.lei)\n- https://www.londonstockexchange.com/stock/MTE/montanaro-european-smaller-c-tst-plc/company-page (identity.sector)\n- https://mcp.uk-cm-kg.ai/events/LSE/MTE (the disclosure lines)\n- https://marketsecurities.fca.org.uk/officiallist (the halt flag)\n- https://mcp.uk-cm-kg.ai/book/aio.json (the orderability chapter)\n- https://montanaro.co.uk/research-update-montanaro-european-smaller-companies-trust (open research)\n- https://montanaro.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019-03-Marten-Co-MESCT.pdf (open research)\n- https://mcp.uk-cm-kg.ai/record/LSE/MTE (the record)\n",
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