Close Brothers Group (LON:CBG) Institutional Ownership Reaches 88%, Influencing Share Price Dynamics
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 10 2026
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Source: Yahoo Finance
- Institutional Ownership: Close Brothers Group's institutional investors hold 88% of the shares, indicating significant influence over the company's stock price fluctuations, particularly during market volatility which could amplify price movements.
- Major Shareholder Analysis: The top nine shareholders collectively own 51% of the company, with Aberdeen Group Plc as the largest shareholder at 11%, suggesting that the interests of larger shareholders somewhat balance those of smaller ones.
- Insider Ownership: Insiders of Close Brothers Group own less than 1% of the company, yet their stake is valued at £1.1 million, indicating a degree of alignment between management and shareholders despite the small proportion.
- Public Ownership: The general public holds an 11% stake in the company, which, while significant, may not be sufficient to influence company policy if it conflicts with the views of larger shareholders.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.





