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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.

DCC plc

DCC Plc agrees sale of UK & Ireland Info Tech business to AURELIUS

DCC has signed a definitive agreement to sell its UK and Ireland Info Tech business to AURELIUS for an enterprise value of around £100 million...
GSK plc

GSK’s Arexvy FDA review accepted for adults 18-49 at increased risk

The US FDA has accepted GSK’s application to extend Arexvy to adults aged 18-49 at increased risk of severe RSV infection, supported by positive Phase IIIb data; a decision is expected in H1 2026...
British American Tobacco

British American Tobacco Plc APMEA leadership change

Michael Dijanosic will step down on 31 December 2025 and Pascale Meulemeester will succeed him as APMEA Regional Director and Management Board member from 1 January 2026...
AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca’s Baxdrostat meets Phase III endpoints in Hypertension trial

AstraZeneca reports that baxdrostat at 1mg and 2mg doses significantly reduced mean seated systolic blood pressure at 12 weeks versus placebo in patients with uncontrolled or treatment-resistant hypertension, meeting all primary and secondary endpoints, with a favourable safety profile...
DCC Energy

DCC plc Q1 steady as healthcare sale and £100m buyback advance

At its AGM today DCC plc will report Q1 to 30 June 2025 operating profit in line with expectations and modestly below last year...
Severn Trent

Severn Trent Plc delivers strong AMP8 start with 65% spill reduction

Over 2000 storm overflow interventions have driven average spills down by 65 % versus H1 2024, while capital investment of £360 m in Q1 underpins a forecast £1.7–1.9 bn spend for the year...
WPP plc

WPP revises H1 trading outlook amid ongoing macroeconomic pressure

WPP now anticipates H1 like-for-like revenue less pass-through costs to fall by 4.2–4.5%, with Q2 down 5.5–6.0%, resulting in headline operating profit of £400–425 million and a margin decline of 280–330 bps year-on-year...
Londonmetric Property

LondonMetric portfolio reaches £7.3 bn after Highcroft and Urban Logistics acquisitions

LondonMetric Property plc reports that following the completion of its Highcroft and Urban Logistics acquisitions, its portfolio value has increased to £7.3 bn as at 30 June 2025, with net contracted rent rising to c£410 m pa...
Unite Students

Unite Students posts robust Q2 sales and valuation gains

85% of beds sold for 2025/26, rental growth lifts Q2 valuations by 0.6% (USAF) and 0.7% (LSAV), and adjusted EPRA EPS guidance of 47.5–48.25p reiterated...
Shell plc

Shell Plc updates Q2 2025 outlook across all segments

intravenous (IV) line

AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi approved in EU for muscle-invasive bladder cancer

AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi (durvalumab) has been approved in the EU for use alongside chemotherapy before, and as monotherapy after, bladder removal surgery in adults with resectable muscle-invasive bladder cancer...
Endeavour Mining

Endeavour Mining sets date for Q2 and HY results

Endeavour Mining will release its Q2 and half-year 2025 results on 31 July, followed by a management webcast and investor Q&A to outline financial performance and strategic insights...
J Sainsburys plc

J Sainsbury Plc secures decade-high market share with value and loyalty strategy

Sainsbury’s delivered 4.9% Q1 retail sales growth and its highest market share since 2016, driven by deep value pricing, strong online performance, and expanding loyalty engagement...
Vodafone Group

Vodafone Group Plc launches €2 billion debt tender offer

Vodafone Group Plc has launched a series of cash tender offers for up to €2 billion equivalent of outstanding USD- and GBP-denominated notes across seven bond series...
Barratt Redrow PLC

Barratt Redrow completes £50 million share buyback as capital return builds

Barratt Redrow has concluded its latest £50 million buyback, retiring over 11 million shares as part of a broader commitment to return at least £100 million annually to shareholders...
Associated British Foods

Associated British Foods Plc signals possible closure of Vivergo

Associated British Foods has begun employee consultation to wind down its Vivergo bioethanol operations unless government support is secured...
3i Group

3i Group Plc highlights strong Action performance and £400m MPM sale at AGM

At its AGM, 3i Group will report 6.9% like-for-like sales growth at Action and confirmed 111 new store openings are on track. It also announced the sale of MPM...
Pershing Square

Pershing Square launches $200m share buyback program

Pershing Square Holdings has announced a new $200m share buyback on the London Stock Exchange, aiming to enhance NAV per share...
Babcock International

Babcock International reports strong FY25 results, £200m Share Buyback

Babcock International Group has posted strong preliminary results for the year ended 31 March 2025, with revenue up 11% to £4.83 billion and underlying operating profit rising 53%. The company also upgraded its medium-term guidance, raised its dividend by 30%, and announced a £200 million share buyback to be executed during FY26...
Games Workshop Group

Games Workshop Group declares 85p dividend for 2025/26

Games Workshop has declared a dividend of 85 pence per share for 2025/26, to be paid on 15 August 2025...
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DCC plc

DCC Plc agrees sale of UK & Ireland Info Tech business to AURELIUS

DCC has signed a definitive agreement to sell its UK and Ireland Info Tech business to AURELIUS for an enterprise value of around £100 million...
GSK plc

GSK’s Arexvy FDA review accepted for adults 18-49 at increased risk

The US FDA has accepted GSK’s application to extend Arexvy to adults aged 18-49 at increased risk of severe RSV infection, supported by positive Phase IIIb data; a decision is expected in H1 2026...
British American Tobacco

British American Tobacco Plc APMEA leadership change

Michael Dijanosic will step down on 31 December 2025 and Pascale Meulemeester will succeed him as APMEA Regional Director and Management Board member from 1 January 2026...
AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca’s Baxdrostat meets Phase III endpoints in Hypertension trial

AstraZeneca reports that baxdrostat at 1mg and 2mg doses significantly reduced mean seated systolic blood pressure at 12 weeks versus placebo in patients with uncontrolled or treatment-resistant hypertension, meeting all primary and secondary endpoints, with a favourable safety profile...
DCC Energy

DCC plc Q1 steady as healthcare sale and £100m buyback advance

At its AGM today DCC plc will report Q1 to 30 June 2025 operating profit in line with expectations and modestly below last year...
Severn Trent

Severn Trent Plc delivers strong AMP8 start with 65% spill reduction

Over 2000 storm overflow interventions have driven average spills down by 65 % versus H1 2024, while capital investment of £360 m in Q1 underpins a forecast £1.7–1.9 bn spend for the year...
WPP plc

WPP revises H1 trading outlook amid ongoing macroeconomic pressure

WPP now anticipates H1 like-for-like revenue less pass-through costs to fall by 4.2–4.5%, with Q2 down 5.5–6.0%, resulting in headline operating profit of £400–425 million and a margin decline of 280–330 bps year-on-year...
Londonmetric Property

LondonMetric portfolio reaches £7.3 bn after Highcroft and Urban Logistics acquisitions

LondonMetric Property plc reports that following the completion of its Highcroft and Urban Logistics acquisitions, its portfolio value has increased to £7.3 bn as at 30 June 2025, with net contracted rent rising to c£410 m pa...
Unite Students

Unite Students posts robust Q2 sales and valuation gains

85% of beds sold for 2025/26, rental growth lifts Q2 valuations by 0.6% (USAF) and 0.7% (LSAV), and adjusted EPRA EPS guidance of 47.5–48.25p reiterated...
Shell plc

Shell Plc updates Q2 2025 outlook across all segments

intravenous (IV) line

AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi approved in EU for muscle-invasive bladder cancer

AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi (durvalumab) has been approved in the EU for use alongside chemotherapy before, and as monotherapy after, bladder removal surgery in adults with resectable muscle-invasive bladder cancer...
Endeavour Mining

Endeavour Mining sets date for Q2 and HY results

Endeavour Mining will release its Q2 and half-year 2025 results on 31 July, followed by a management webcast and investor Q&A to outline financial performance and strategic insights...
J Sainsburys plc

J Sainsbury Plc secures decade-high market share with value and loyalty strategy

Sainsbury’s delivered 4.9% Q1 retail sales growth and its highest market share since 2016, driven by deep value pricing, strong online performance, and expanding loyalty engagement...
Vodafone Group

Vodafone Group Plc launches €2 billion debt tender offer

Vodafone Group Plc has launched a series of cash tender offers for up to €2 billion equivalent of outstanding USD- and GBP-denominated notes across seven bond series...
Barratt Redrow PLC

Barratt Redrow completes £50 million share buyback as capital return builds

Barratt Redrow has concluded its latest £50 million buyback, retiring over 11 million shares as part of a broader commitment to return at least £100 million annually to shareholders...
Associated British Foods

Associated British Foods Plc signals possible closure of Vivergo

Associated British Foods has begun employee consultation to wind down its Vivergo bioethanol operations unless government support is secured...
3i Group

3i Group Plc highlights strong Action performance and £400m MPM sale at AGM

At its AGM, 3i Group will report 6.9% like-for-like sales growth at Action and confirmed 111 new store openings are on track. It also announced the sale of MPM...
Pershing Square

Pershing Square launches $200m share buyback program

Pershing Square Holdings has announced a new $200m share buyback on the London Stock Exchange, aiming to enhance NAV per share...
Babcock International

Babcock International reports strong FY25 results, £200m Share Buyback

Babcock International Group has posted strong preliminary results for the year ended 31 March 2025, with revenue up 11% to £4.83 billion and underlying operating profit rising 53%. The company also upgraded its medium-term guidance, raised its dividend by 30%, and announced a £200 million share buyback to be executed during FY26...
Games Workshop Group

Games Workshop Group declares 85p dividend for 2025/26

Games Workshop has declared a dividend of 85 pence per share for 2025/26, to be paid on 15 August 2025...
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