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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100317141155
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001460960-10-000003
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
ITEM INFORMATION:		Rule 506
ITEM INFORMATION:		Investment Company Act Section 3(c)
ITEM INFORMATION:		Section 3(c)(1)
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100317
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100317
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20100317

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GENESIS SMALLER COMPANIES SICAV
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001460960
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			N4

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D/A
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-129770
		FILM NUMBER:		10688456

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN (LUXEMBOURG)
		STREET 2:		2-8 AVENUE CHARLES DE GAULLE
		CITY:			LUXEMBOURG
		STATE:			XX
		ZIP:			L-1653
		BUSINESS PHONE:		352-47-4-0661

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN (LUXEMBOURG)
		STREET 2:		2-8 AVENUE CHARLES DE GAULLE
		CITY:			LUXEMBOURG
		STATE:			XX
		ZIP:			L-1653
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