The board of directors of Montanaro European Smaller Companies Trust plc proposed a final dividend in respect of the year ended 31 March 2022 of 0.725 pence per share, payable on 16 September 2022 to all shareholders on the register on 12 August 2022. The ex-dividend date will be 11 August 2022. The final dividend is subject to approval by shareholders at the annual general meeting will be held on 8 September 2022.