FTSE 100

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.

Antofagasta plc Reko Diq project Arbitration Award

Antofagasta plc (LON:ANTO) today announced that an international arbitration tribunal of the World Bank’s International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes has today awarded $5.84 billion in damages to Tethyan..

AstraZeneca PLC Update on US regulatory decision for Farxiga in type-1 diabetes

AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration has issued a complete response letter regarding the supplemental New Drug Application for Farxiga (dapagliflozin) as an..

AstraZeneca PLC Imfinzi granted US Orphan Drug Designation for small cell lung cancer

AstraZeneca (LON: AZN) has today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) to Imfinzi (durvalumab) for the treatment of small cell lung..

Hiscox Ltd Trading Update

Hiscox Ltd (LON:HSX), the international specialist insurer, today provided an update on its financial performance for the first six months of 2019. The Group expects to deliver a profit before..

DCC plc Good Growth in First Quarter

DCC plc (LON: DCC), the leading international sales, marketing and support services group, has today issued a Interim Management Statement in advance of the Company’s AGM to be held in..

Reckitt Benckiser reaches settlement to fully resolve all federal investigations

Reckitt Benckiser plc (LON: RB.) today announced that it has reached agreements with the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission to resolve the long-running investigation into the..

Land Securities Group PLC Chief Executive Robert Noel to retire

Land Securities Group PLC (LON: LAND) announced today that Robert Noel, Chief Executive, has informed the Board of his intention to retire from Landsec during 2020. The Board will commence..

Barratt Developments PLC Record full year performance

Barratt Developments PLC (LON:BDEV) has today issued a trading update for the year ended 30 June 2019 ahead of publication of its annual results on 4 September 2019. All comparatives..

GlaxoSmithKline PLC ViiV switch study shows 2DR as effective as 3DR

ViiV Healthcare, the global specialist HIV company majority-owned by GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK), with Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) and Shionogi Limited as shareholders, today announced positive Week 48 results from..

Ocado Group PLC Trading in line with expectations; statutory results impacted by Andover fire

Financial highlights ●         9.7% Retail Revenue growth demonstrates the resilience of the business, with the impact of the Andover fire estimated at 2% of sales in the half ●         Fees invoiced from Solutions..

Micro Focus International plc make steady progress through H1

Micro Focus International plc (LON: MCRO, NYSE: MFGP), the international software product group, announced today it’s unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 April 2019. Key highlights: ·..

Imperial Brands PLC Revised Capital Allocation and Shareholder Distributions policy

Imperial Brands PLC (LON:IMB) today announced a revised capital allocation and shareholder distributions policy to support continued growth and optimised returns for shareholders. The Board reaffirms the 10% dividend growth..

Ferguson plc Instructs J.P. Morgan to purchase and sell up to US $419.8m shares

Ferguson plc (LON: FERG) announced today that, in continuation of the share repurchase programme announced by the Company on 11 June 2019, it has instructed its broker J.P. Morgan Securities..

International Cons Airlines Group – British Airways may receive penalty of £183,390,000

Further to the theft of customer data from British Airways’ website, disclosed on 6 September 2018 and 25 October 2018, British Airways has been notified by the UK Information Commissioner’s..

AVEVA Group plc AGM Statement

AVEVA Group plc (LON:AVV), a global leader in engineering and industrial software, will be holding its Annual General Meeting today at 9.30 a.m. AVEVA will not be providing a trading..

Persimmon plc Trading update

Persimmon plc (LON:PSN) announced the following trading update ahead of its Half Year Results to 30 June 2019, which will be released on Tuesday, 20 August 2019. This statement covers..

Associated British Foods plc Significant trading developments

Associated British Foods plc (LON: ABF) has today issued a trading update for the 40 weeks to 22 June 2019 which summarises the significant trading developments since the last market..

JD Sports Fashion PLC AGM Trading Update

Peter Cowgill, the Executive Chairman of JD Sports Fashion Plc (LON:JD), the leading retailer of sports, fashion and outdoor brands, will make the following trading statement to shareholders attending its..

Smiths Group extends pension de-risking with £176m buy-in with Canada Life

Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) announced today that the Trustee of the Smiths Industries Pension Scheme has entered into a bulk annuity buy-in agreement with Canada Life. Demonstrating the Company’s commitment..

J Sainsbury plc Improving market share performance in a tough market

J Sainsbury plc (LON: SBRY) has today provided a first quarter trading statement for the 16 weeks to 29 June 2019. · Total retail sales down (1.2) per cent (excl...

Search

Funds

FTSE 100

Search

Funds

FTSE 100

FTSE 100

Funds