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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.

Weir Group to host Capital Markets Event with focus on software strategy

Weir Group is holding a Capital Markets Event via webcast, providing an update on the full business and highlighting its software driven approach...

HSBC appoints Brendan Nelson as Group Chair following Board selection process

HSBC has confirmed Brendan Nelson as its new Group Chair after serving in the role on an interim basis since October 2025...

Endeavour Mining sets five year target to discover up to 15Moz

Endeavour Mining has outlined a five year exploration plan aiming to discover 12 to 15 million ounces of mineral resources at a cost below 40 dollars per ounce...

Schroders hosts Investor Day highlighting growth plans for Schroders Capital

Schroders is holding an investor day focused on Schroders Capital, outlining its scale in private markets with £72.8 billion in assets under management and plans to reach £100 billion by..

SEGRO agrees pre let for 86,000 sq m distribution centre in Rhine Ruhr

SEGRO has reached a pre let agreement with a major international retailer for an 86,000 sq m distribution centre in Germany's Rhine Ruhr region...

Melrose Industries Plc names Ross McCluskey as incoming CFO for 2026

Melrose has announced that Chief Financial Officer Matthew Gregory will retire in 2026, with Ross McCluskey set to take over as CFO and join the Board in May 2026...

easyJet completes Airbus A320 software updates with no disruption

easyJet has confirmed that it has carried out mandatory Airbus software updates across its A320 fleet following a global directive issued on 28 November...

Barclays Plc completes £1bn buy back, confirms start of new £500m programme

Barclays has cancelled 539,869 shares purchased on 26 November 2025, marking the completion of its £1 billion buy back, which has removed more than 262 million shares in total...

Intertek acquires Professional Testing Laboratory to expand flooring testing services

Intertek has bought Professional Testing Laboratory in the US to strengthen its Quality Assurance capabilities in the flooring sector...

AstraZeneca wins US approval for Imfinzi in early gastric and GEJ cancers

AstraZeneca has received US approval for Imfinzi combined with FLOT chemotherapy for adults with resectable early-stage and locally advanced gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancers...

Games Workshop appoints Max Bottrill as Group Product Director

Games Workshop has appointed Max Bottrill to its Board as Group Product Director from 1 December 2025...

Compass Group Reports Strong Full-Year Results with Double-Digit Profit Growth and Strategic European Acquisition

Compass Group delivered 11.7% underlying profit growth, secured major new business, and announced the acquisition of Vermaat to expand operations...

Beazley Upgrades 2025 Combined Ratio Guidance, Emphasises Underwriting Discipline

Beazley upgraded its 2025 combined ratio outlook, citing underwriting discipline amid modest premium growth and evolving market conditions...

easyJet Reports 9% Profit Growth as Holidays Division Exceeds Targets Ahead of Schedule

easyJet delivered strong full-year results with 9% PBT growth, improved operations, and upgraded holiday division targets to FY30...

Phoenix Group reports strong resilience in PRA Life Insurance Stress Test 2025

Phoenix Group says the PRA’s LIST 2025 results confirm a solid capital position, with all metrics remaining within its 140 to 180% shareholder capital coverage target range...

IMI Plc agrees £225m sale of Truflo Marine to Fairbanks Morse Defense

IMI plc has reached an agreement to sell its Truflo Marine business to Fairbanks Morse Defense for £225m...

AstraZeneca Plc to invest $2 billion in major Maryland manufacturing expansion

AstraZeneca has confirmed a $2 billion investment to expand its manufacturing presence in Maryland, including a larger biologics facility in Frederick and a new clinical manufacturing site in Gaithersburg...

Babcock International reports higher revenue and profit in HY2026 results

Babcock International has posted its half year results to 30 September 2025, recording higher revenue, stronger operating profit and increased cash generation...

GSK subsidiary TESARO starts legal action over Jemperli licence dispute

TESARO, part of GSK, has filed a case in the Delaware Chancery Court claiming AnaptysBio has breached its licence agreement for the cancer treatment Jemperli...

LondonMetric reports higher rental income and earnings in H1 results

LondonMetric has announced half year results showing net rental income up 14.6 percent to £221.2 million, supported by the Urban Logistics REIT acquisition...
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Weir Group to host Capital Markets Event with focus on software strategy

Weir Group is holding a Capital Markets Event via webcast, providing an update on the full business and highlighting its software driven approach...

HSBC appoints Brendan Nelson as Group Chair following Board selection process

HSBC has confirmed Brendan Nelson as its new Group Chair after serving in the role on an interim basis since October 2025...

Endeavour Mining sets five year target to discover up to 15Moz

Endeavour Mining has outlined a five year exploration plan aiming to discover 12 to 15 million ounces of mineral resources at a cost below 40 dollars per ounce...

Schroders hosts Investor Day highlighting growth plans for Schroders Capital

Schroders is holding an investor day focused on Schroders Capital, outlining its scale in private markets with £72.8 billion in assets under management and plans to reach £100 billion by 2027...

SEGRO agrees pre let for 86,000 sq m distribution centre in Rhine Ruhr

SEGRO has reached a pre let agreement with a major international retailer for an 86,000 sq m distribution centre in Germany's Rhine Ruhr region...

Melrose Industries Plc names Ross McCluskey as incoming CFO for 2026

Melrose has announced that Chief Financial Officer Matthew Gregory will retire in 2026, with Ross McCluskey set to take over as CFO and join the Board in May 2026...

easyJet completes Airbus A320 software updates with no disruption

easyJet has confirmed that it has carried out mandatory Airbus software updates across its A320 fleet following a global directive issued on 28 November...

Barclays Plc completes £1bn buy back, confirms start of new £500m programme

Barclays has cancelled 539,869 shares purchased on 26 November 2025, marking the completion of its £1 billion buy back, which has removed more than 262 million shares in total...

Intertek acquires Professional Testing Laboratory to expand flooring testing services

Intertek has bought Professional Testing Laboratory in the US to strengthen its Quality Assurance capabilities in the flooring sector...

AstraZeneca wins US approval for Imfinzi in early gastric and GEJ cancers

AstraZeneca has received US approval for Imfinzi combined with FLOT chemotherapy for adults with resectable early-stage and locally advanced gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancers...

Games Workshop appoints Max Bottrill as Group Product Director

Games Workshop has appointed Max Bottrill to its Board as Group Product Director from 1 December 2025...

Compass Group Reports Strong Full-Year Results with Double-Digit Profit Growth and Strategic European Acquisition

Compass Group delivered 11.7% underlying profit growth, secured major new business, and announced the acquisition of Vermaat to expand operations...

Beazley Upgrades 2025 Combined Ratio Guidance, Emphasises Underwriting Discipline

Beazley upgraded its 2025 combined ratio outlook, citing underwriting discipline amid modest premium growth and evolving market conditions...

easyJet Reports 9% Profit Growth as Holidays Division Exceeds Targets Ahead of Schedule

easyJet delivered strong full-year results with 9% PBT growth, improved operations, and upgraded holiday division targets to FY30...

Phoenix Group reports strong resilience in PRA Life Insurance Stress Test 2025

Phoenix Group says the PRA’s LIST 2025 results confirm a solid capital position, with all metrics remaining within its 140 to 180% shareholder capital coverage target range...

IMI Plc agrees £225m sale of Truflo Marine to Fairbanks Morse Defense

IMI plc has reached an agreement to sell its Truflo Marine business to Fairbanks Morse Defense for £225m...

AstraZeneca Plc to invest $2 billion in major Maryland manufacturing expansion

AstraZeneca has confirmed a $2 billion investment to expand its manufacturing presence in Maryland, including a larger biologics facility in Frederick and a new clinical manufacturing site in Gaithersburg...

Babcock International reports higher revenue and profit in HY2026 results

Babcock International has posted its half year results to 30 September 2025, recording higher revenue, stronger operating profit and increased cash generation...

GSK subsidiary TESARO starts legal action over Jemperli licence dispute

TESARO, part of GSK, has filed a case in the Delaware Chancery Court claiming AnaptysBio has breached its licence agreement for the cancer treatment Jemperli...

LondonMetric reports higher rental income and earnings in H1 results

LondonMetric has announced half year results showing net rental income up 14.6 percent to £221.2 million, supported by the Urban Logistics REIT acquisition...
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