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FTSE 100 Market news covers the latest developments for the FTSE 100 Index, which tracks the 100 most highly capitalised blue‑chip companies listed on the London Stock Exchange.

This category includes updates on company admissions and delistings, quarterly and annual results, mergers and acquisitions, board appointments and departures, regulatory news and policy changes.

InterContinental Hotels Group CEO Keith Barr to step down

InterContinental Hotels Group plc (LON:IHG) has announced that Keith Barr has informed the Board of his decision to step down from his role as Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and..

Hargreaves Lansdown net new business of £1.6 billion, up 14%

Hargreaves Lansdown plc (LON:HL) has issued a trading update in respect of the three months ended 31 March 2023. Highlights ·       Net new business of £1.6 billion in the period, up..

NEXT full price sales down -0.7%

NEXT plc (LON:NXT) has announced its first quarter trading statement. HEADLINES ● In the thirteen weeks to 29 April full price sales1 were down -0.7% versus last year, moderately ahead of our guidance..

Shell reports $9 billion profit in Q1 2023

Shell plc (LON:SHEL) has announced its 2023 first quarter unaudited results. SUMMARY OF UNAUDITED RESULTS Quarters $ million   Q1 2023 Q4 2022 Q1 2022 %¹   Reference 8,709   ..

Lloyds delivers a solid Q1 financial performance

Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON:LLOY) has announced its Q1 2023 Interim Management Statement. “The Group has delivered a solid financial performance in the first quarter of 2023, with strong net income..

Intertek Capital Markets Event for institutional investors and sell-side analysts

Intertek Group plc (LON:ITRK), a Total Quality Assurance provider to a range of industries worldwide, is holding a Capital Markets Event on 3 and 4 May for institutional investors and..

Johnson Matthey sells Diagnostic Services for £55 million in cash

Johnson Matthey plc (LON:JMAT) has announced the sale of Diagnostic Services, a business providing specialised detection, diagnostic, and measurement solutions. Diagnostic Services is a part of JM’s Value Businesses and..

RS Group CFO David Egan resigns

RS Group plc (LON:RS1) has announced that David Egan has today resigned from his role as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and as a Director and will leave the business with..

FDA ODAC vote on AstraZeneca’s Lynparza combo in prostate cancer

AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) has announced that the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ODAC) has recognised a favourable benefit risk profile for AstraZeneca and MSD’s Lynparza (olaparib)..

HSBC strong first quarter performance with revenue up 64% to $20.2bn

HSBC Holdings plc (LON:HSBA) has announced its Q1 2023 earnings release. Noel Quinn, Group Chief Executive, said: “Our strong first quarter performance provides further evidence that our strategy is working...

BP plc post first quarter profits of $5.0 billion

BP plc (LON:BP.) have today posted Group results for the first quarter of 2023. Performing while transforming Financial summary   First Fourth First     quarter quarter quarter $ million..

Pearson on track to achieve 2023 guidance

Pearson plc (LON@PSON) has announced its 2023 Q1 Trading Update (Unaudited). Pearson delivered another quarter of strong performance, reinforcing business momentum and strategic progress Highlights ·    Underlying sales growth excluding OPM1 and..

Prudential APE sales grew significantly, up 35% to $1,559 million

Prudential plc (LON:PRU) has provided a business performance update for the first quarter ended 31 March 2023. Performance highlights on a constant1 (and actual) exchange rate basis ·      APE sales2 were up 35..

Smurfit Kappa delivers another strong performance with EBITDA growth of 13%

Smurfit Kappa Group plc (LON:SKG) has announced a trading update for the 3 months to 31 March 2023. 2023 First Quarter | Key Financial Performance Measures       €m..

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Reports Strong Q1 2023 Trading Results

The London Stock Exchange Group has released its Q1 2023 trading update, reporting strong performance and growth in revenue and profit despite pandemic challenges. Read on to discover the group's..

Taylor Wimpey see incremental improvement in sales rate

Taylor Wimpey plc (LON:TW) has announced its trading statement for the period covering 1 January 2023 to today Signs of improving customer confidence, full year 2023 guidance reiterated Taylor Wimpey..

Sainsburys “best value compared to competitors”

J Sainsbury Plc (LON:SBRY) has announced its preliminary results for the 52 weeks ended 4 March 2023. Two years into our Food First plan, we are a fundamentally stronger business...

Unilever delivered another quarter of strong topline growth

Unilever plc (LON:ULVR) has announced its trading statement for the first quarter 2023.   First Quarter 2023 (unaudited) USG Turnover vs 2022 Unilever 10.5% €14.8bn 7.0% Beauty & Wellbeing 9.3%..

RS Group accelerating European growth with acqusition of Distrelec

RS Group plc (LON:RS1) has announced that the Company have reached agreement to acquire Distrelec B.V., a high-service, digital-led distributor of industrial and MRO products for a consideration of €365..

Schroders CFO Richard Keers to retire, Richard Oldfield to succeed

Schroders plc (LON:SDR) has announced that after a long and distinguished career Richard Keers has decided to retire. Richard Oldfield will succeed Richard Keers as both Chief Financial Officer and..

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The London Stock Exchange Group has released its Q1 2023 trading update, reporting strong performance and growth in revenue and profit despite pandemic challenges. Read on to discover the group's success factors, market highlights, and investment opportunities...
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