Record Interactive Investor inflows drives profit rise at AberdeenAberdeen's Interactive Investor added thousands more customersA surge in inflows at Interactive Investor helped wealth firm Aberdeen achieve rising profit in the first half of the year. Interactive Investor saw net inflows of £6.8bn, which largely offset outflows in Aberdeen’s Adviser and Investments businesses. The company’s adjusted pre-tax profit growth of 11 per cent was 8 per cent higher than analysts’ consensus, according to figures from Cavendish. Nick Sherrard, managing director of finance consultancy Label Sessions, said growth at Interactive Investor “answers some of the critics. “Is this an asset manager with a platform attached, or a wealth business carrying an asset manager?