LSE:BPT 29 June 2026

Bridgepoint (LON:BPT) investors eye Kayne deal fallout as stock faces dilution test

Bridgepoint (LON:BPT) investors eye Kayne deal fallout as stock faces dilution test

Bridgepoint Group Plc heads into Monday’s London trade after jumping 25.9% in five days. The move followed a $1.4 billion real estate buy in the U.S., giving the private markets firm more fee revenue, added U.S. presence, and a bigger share count. Bridgepoint’s last traded London price was still Friday at the time of writing. Shares finished at 292.80p on July 3, up 4.35%. On June 29, when the Kayne Anderson Real Estate deal hit, Bridgepoint jumped 16.08%. AJ Bell put Bridgepoint’s Friday move at 4.35% against a 0.52% gain on the FTSE 250.
July 5, 2026
FTSE 250 lags FTSE 100 as housebuilders pressured by mortgage drop

FTSE 250 lags FTSE 100 as housebuilders pressured by mortgage drop

London had finished trading at the usual 0800-1630 BST hours when the numbers came in. The main story wasn’t the FTSE 100’s minor fall. Domestic names took the bigger hit, with mid-caps dropping harder than the FTSE’s biggest stocks. Hargreaves Lansdown’s market board was running late, with the FTSE 100 off 23.80 points at 10,484.22. The FTSE 250 dropped 132.34 points to 23,014.85. The FTSE All-Share slipped 0.26%.
June 29, 2026