No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest, by William P Mackesy (husband of Alexandra Mackesy, Director), was filed 28 Nov 2025.
The Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc: what insiders have been doing
This page follows insider dealings at The Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc as filed with RNS (LSE), a company from the Banks sector. 1 insider has disclosed 1 filing since 22 October 2025.
Not one open-market sale was filed. On the buying side, 1 insider reported 1 purchase totalling €58k. Unlike grants, an open-market purchase is paid for by the insider, at the market price. At €58k, the purchase published on 28 November 2025 by William P Mackesy (husband of Alexandra Mackesy, Director) is the largest of the period. The buyers include 1 board member.
With 1 filing in twelve months, the company is quieter than the median of 6 filings across the 832 companies we follow on the same exchange. The full history, which starts in 2016, counts 25 purchases against no sales.
The last insider purchase was made public on 28 November 2025, 345 days ago.
This summary is built from RNS (LSE) disclosures alone and does not predict where the share price will go.
Who traded when
BuySaleSince the insiders bought
- +13.8%Entry £8.47 · Close 21 Oct 2026 £9.64
- +1.8%Entry £7.68 · Close at T+365 £7.82
- +3.7%Entry £7.86 · Close at T+365 £8.15
Entry is the close on the day after publication, the first price a reader could act on. Prices in the listing currency. Past moves are not a forecast.
This score ranks the purchase within its own market. A position size is suggested only on the venues of the backtested strategy universe; elsewhere, signals stay on watch. Not investment advice.
Financial data
as of FY 2026FY ended May 2026 · cache
- 6,000 shares@ £8.4457100.0% of flowXLONISIN GB0009065060RNS:1ab7f7af-bc5c-4dfd-a225-1f2afc4e0e35Canonical exit: 25 Feb 2026 (T+90)
- 1,276 shares@ £7.833267.1% of flowUKISIN GB0009065060RNS:5106766Canonical exit: 12 Jun 2024 (T+90)
- 1,000 shares@ £7.826249.6% of flowUKISIN GB0009065060RNS:5055193Canonical exit: 30 Apr 2024 (T+90)
- 724 shares@ £6.901232.9% of flowUKISIN GB0009065060RNS:4959238Canonical exit: 1 Feb 2024 (T+90)
- 2,000 shares@ £7.0963.4% of flowUnited KingdomISIN GB0009065060RNS:4917383Canonical exit: 27 Dec 2023 (T+90)
- 0UKISIN GB0009065060RNS:4894276Canonical exit: 7 Dec 2023 (T+90)
- 1,500 shares@ £7.923100.0% of flowUKISIN GB0009065060RNS:4798272Canonical exit: 7 Sept 2023 (T+90)
- 1,000 shares@ £7.99150.4% of flowUKISIN GB0009065060RNS:4798252Canonical exit: 6 Sept 2023 (T+90)
- 1,000 shares@ £8.1436.6% of flowUnited KingdomISIN GB0009065060RNS:4791875Canonical exit: 3 Sept 2023 (T+90)
- 2,000 shares@ £6.8420.4% of flowUnited KingdomISIN GB0009065060FCA-NSM:4545031Canonical exit: 11 Jan 2023 (T+90)
- 2,000 sharesUKISIN GB0009065060FCA-NSM:4542287Canonical exit: 10 Jan 2023 (T+90)
- 230 shares@ £8.81525.4% of flowUKISIN GB0009065060FCA-NSM:4400491Canonical exit: 8 Sept 2022 (T+90)
- 1,000 shares@ £8.366712.6% of flowUnited KingdomISIN GB0009065060FCA-NSM:4364540Canonical exit: 7 Aug 2022 (T+90)
- 1,000 shares@ £8.789246.8% of flowUKISIN GB0009065060FCA-NSM:4363053Canonical exit: 4 Aug 2022 (T+90)
- 1,500 sharesUKISIN GB0009065060FCA-NSM:4363042Canonical exit: 4 Aug 2022 (T+90)
- 1,000 shares@ £9.8015.1% of flowUnited KingdomISIN GB0009065060FCA-NSM:4284407Canonical exit: 25 May 2022 (T+90)
- 2,000 shares@ £10.717934.2% of flowUKISIN GB0009065060FCA-NSM:4278472Canonical exit: 19 May 2022 (T+90)
- 2,500 shares@ £12.1347.3% of flowUKISIN GB0009065060FCA-NSM:4132366Canonical exit: 2 Jan 2022 (T+90)
- 400 shares@ £12.7363.0% of flowUKISIN GB0009065060FCA-NSM:4009957Canonical exit: 13 Sept 2021 (T+90)
- 1,000 shares@ £12.5318.6% of flowUKISIN GB0009065060FCA-NSM:3959594Canonical exit: 28 Jul 2021 (T+90)
- 1,200 shares@ £8.185100.0% of flowUKISIN GB0009065060FCA-NSM:3774337Canonical exit: 3 Feb 2021 (T+90)
- ▲Executives7,500 GBP19FCA-NSM
- 1,400 shares@ £7.35100.0% of flowUKISIN GB0009065060FCA-NSM:3557943Canonical exit: 7 Jul 2020 (T+90)
- 140 shares@ £7.017100.0% of flowUKISIN GB0009065060FCA-NSM:LSE20200327121518_3544351_20200402112441083Canonical exit: 25 Jun 2020 (T+90)
- 500 shares@ £6.22100.0% of flowISIN GB0009065060FCA-NSM:LSE20161114163251_013034561_20200330143612381_11245Canonical exit: 12 Feb 2017 (T+90)
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About The Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc
The Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc is a UK investment trust that focuses on smaller companies. It aims to provide long-term capital growth by investing primarily in the shares of small and medium-sized enterprises in the UK.
