
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.
GVC Holdings PLC (LON:GVC), the global sports betting and gaming group, has announced that, after 13 years as Chief Executive Officer, Kenneth Alexander is to retire from the Board and..
Experian plc (LON:EXPN), the global information services company, has issued an update on trading for the three months ended 30 June 2020. Commenting on the performance, Brian Cassin, Chief Executive..
Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LON:RBS) has announced its intention to change name on 22 July 2020. On 14 February 2020, Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc announced that..
GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) has announced the US Food and Drug Administration Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee voted 12-0 in favour of the demonstrated benefit of monotherapy treatment with belantamab mafodotin outweighing..
Burberry Group plc (LON:BRBY) has announced its first quarter trading update. “In Q1, sales were severely impacted by the drop in luxury demand from COVID-19 and we expect it will..
Severn Trent Plc (LON:SVT) has announced the following update for the period to 15 July 2020. We have remained focused on taking care of one of life’s essentials through the..
Halma plc (LON:HLMA), the global group of life-saving technology companies focused on growing a safer, cleaner and healthier future, has announced its full year results for the 12 months to..
Ocado Group plc (LON:OCDO) has announced its interim results for the 26 weeks ended 31 May 2020. Financial highlights ● 27% Retail Revenue growth, demonstrating Ocado’s ability to meet unprecedented,..
Vodafone Group Plc (LON:VOD) has announced that Vodafone Hutchison Australia Pty Limited and TPG Telecom Limited have completed their merger to establish a fully integrated telecommunications operator in Australia. The..
Polymetal International plc (LON:POLY) will release the Group’s Q2 2020 Production results on Thursday, July 23. The Сompany will hold a conference call and webcast on Thursday, 23 July 2020..
Persimmon plc (LON:PSN) has announced the following trading update ahead of its Half Year Results to 30 June 2020, which will be released on Tuesday 18 August 2020. This statement..
AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) has announced the US Food and Drug Administration has accepted a supplemental New Drug Application and granted Priority Review for Brilinta for the reduction of subsequent stroke..
Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO) will start planning for the wind-down of operations and the eventual closure of New Zealand Aluminium Smelters (NZAS) following the conclusion of its strategic review which..
SEGRO plc (LON:SGRO) has updated the market on the status of rental collections from its UK portfolio associated with the UK quarterly payment date of 24 June 2020 (relating to..
AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) and MSD Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., US (known as Merck & Co., Inc. inside the US and Canada) have announced that Lynparza has been approved in the European..
JD Sports Fashion Plc (LON:JD), a leading retailer of sports, fashion and outdoor brands, has announced its Final Results for the 52 weeks ended 1 February 2020 (2019: 52 weeks..
Whitbread plc (LON:WTB) has announced its Q1 FY21 trading update. Premier Inn hotel and restaurant reopening now fully underway. Whitbread is well placed to capitalise on enhanced structural opportunities · Over..
Following the previous statement on 27th February 2020 that Jeremy Townsend has decided to retire from the Company, Rentokil Initial plc (LON:RTO) today announces that Jeremy will step down from..
Aviva plc (LON:AV) has announced the appointment of Amanda Blanc as Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect. Amanda is currently an Independent Non-Executive Director at Aviva plc. She was appointed..
Following the announcement last year that Lord Blackwell intended to retire as Chairman of Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON:LLOY) over the coming year, the Group has announced that Robin Budenberg..


































