
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.
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Diageo plc (LON:DGE) has announced its interim results for the six months ended 31 December 2020. Financial highlights • Reported net sales (£6.9 billion) down 4.5%, as organic growth of..
AVEVA Group Plc (LON:AVV) has noted the announcement that David Ward, currently Company Secretary and Finance Director reporting to AVEVA’s Deputy CEO and CFO James Kidd, will be joining GB..
Fresnillo plc (LON:FRES) has announced its fourth quarter production report. Octavio Alvídrez, Chief Executive Officer, said: “The health and well-being of our people and our local communities has remained our..
Smurfit Kappa Group plc (LON:SKG) has announced ambitious new sustainability targets in a number of different areas. The new targets focus on a further reduction of its environmental footprint, increased..
JD Sports Fashion Plc (LON:JD) has noted the recent press speculation concerning the possibility of the Group undertaking an equity capital raise. JD Sports Fashion confirms that it is exploring..
AstraZeneca’s Symbicort Turbuhaler (budesonide/formoterol 160/4.5mcg) has been approved in China as an anti-inflammatory reliever to be taken as-needed in response to symptoms to achieve asthma control in patients with mild asthma aged..
GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) ViiV Healthcare, the global specialist HIV company majority owned by GSK with Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) and Shionogi Limited as shareholders, has announced that the US Food and..
The Sage Group plc (LON:SGE) has issued its trading update for the three months ended 31 December 2020. Financial performance Organic1 Revenue Mix Q1 FY21£m Q1 FY20£m Growth£m Growth% Revenue..
National Grid plc (LON:NG) is today hosting their ‘Grid Guide To… The Future of Gas’ virtual event. This is the first in our virtual education series on Environment, Social and..
Entain plc (LON:ENT), the global sports-betting and gaming entertainment group, has reported trading for the financial year to 31 December 2020 as well as the period from 1 October to..
BHP Group plc (LON:BHP) has announced its operational review for the half year ended 31 December 2020. Note: All guidance is subject to further potential impacts from COVID-19 during the..
Pearson plc (LON:PSON), the world’s leading learning company, has provided an update on full year 2020 trading. Full year results will be announced on 5th March 2021. Key highlights for..
Burberry Group plc (LON:BRBY) has announced its third quarter trading update. “Despite the challenging external environment, we made good progress on our strategic priorities in the quarter. We saw a..
British Land plc (LON:BLND) has announced that Bhavesh Mistry has been appointed Chief Financial Officer. Bhavesh is currently Deputy Chief Financial Officer at Tesco PLC, a position he has held..
British American Tobacco plc (LON:BAT) has announced succession for Director, Operations. Alan Davy, Director, Operations will step down from the Management Board on 31st January 2021 and will leave the BAT..
AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) and Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited’s Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) has been approved in the US for the treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic HER2-positive gastric..
AVEVA Group plc (LON:AVV), a global leader in engineering and industrial software, has announced the following trading update. AVEVA’s performance for the nine months ended 31 December 2020 AVEVA had..
AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) Imfinzi (durvalumab) has been approved in the European Union and the UK for an additional dosing option, a 1,500mg fixed dose every four weeks, in locally advanced,..
British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) has been informed by the UK’s Serious Fraud Office that the SFO has discontinued the investigation of suspicions of corruption in the conduct of business..
Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) has announced a trading update for the 16 weeks to 2 January 2021 covering the group businesses and the significant trading developments in Primark since..
























