FTSE 100 news / Companies and sectors / Investment trusts / 16 October 2026
Investment trusts: sector news on Friday 16 October 2026
Average tone −3.1 (negative) across 2 companies with relevant coverage, from 5 stories.
Company by company
| Company | Tone | Stories | What the coverage was about |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Witan | +3.5 | 3 | Coverage was mainly a share price and yield note plus two QuotedData research pieces on Alliance Witan. |
| Polar Capital Technology Trust | −9.7 | 2 | Coverage focused on the trust's shares falling around 5% as a global technology sell-off spread to London. |
| F & C Investment Trust | – | 0 | |
| Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust | – | 0 |
Strongest stories in the sector
- −10.0 Polar Capital Technology Trust falls 5% as global tech sell-off spreads to London
Trust fell 5% as global tech sell-off reached London. - −9.2 Polar Capital Technology Trust Shares Fall More Than 5% in Early Trade
Shares fell more than 5% in early trade. - +6.3 Alliance Witan – More than meets the eye
Research piece titled 'more than meets the eye' implies positive view. - +2.0 RCS - Alliance Witan PLC - Update note from QuotedData
Research update note from QuotedData; content unclear, likely mildly supportive. - +0.8 Alliance Trust stock costs EUR 16.60 with a 2.05 percent yield - ad-hoc-news.de
Share price and yield note on Alliance Trust; mostly factual.
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