LSE:INVP 16 June 2026

Aberdeen Group closes out lower ahead of FTSE 100 re-entry
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Aberdeen Group closes out lower ahead of FTSE 100 re-entry

Aberdeen Group closed up 1.6 pence at 234 pence on Friday, after trading between 224 and 234 pence through the session. Shares cut their weekly loss to around 3.4%. Trading volume topped 15 times what was seen Thursday. London markets shut for the weekend. Index mechanics look like the main force behind the move. FTSE Russell brought Aberdeen into the index at Friday’s close. Formal membership starts at the open Monday. That means passive fund demand—driven by portfolios tracking the index—may have already gone through.
June 20, 2026
Investec slips as market tracks FY2027 spending plans
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Investec slips as market tracks FY2027 spending plans

Investec plc fell on Tuesday, moving behind the FTSE 250. Some traders cashed out following a strong run. The stock was down 1.17% at 633.5p, with 2.37 million shares traded as of 15:47 BST, Investors Chronicle reported late. Hargreaves Lansdown showed the FTSE 250 off by 0.08%. Investec has rallied from 618p on June 9 to a peak of 641p by June 15. There wasn’t any major earnings news out; Tuesday’s drop looked like profit-taking. Investec shares rose after the Extel 2026 UK Small & Mid-Cap Brokers Rankings out Tuesday put the firm at No. 1 for a fourth straight year. Analyst Julian Yates kept his spot as overall No. 1 for a third year. “High-quality and differentiated research continues
June 16, 2026