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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.

Prudential Plc

Prudential Plc appoints Sir Douglas Flint as Chair-Designate

Prudential plc has announced the appointment of Sir Douglas Flint as a Non-Executive Director and Chair-Designate, succeeding Shriti Vadera as Chair following the Company’s AGM on 28 May 2026..
Pearson Plc

Pearson delivers 2025 results in line with guidance, Q4 growth accelerates

Pearson delivered 4% underlying sales growth for the full year, with momentum building to 8% in Q4, supported by contributions across all divisions...
Diploma Plc

Diploma Plc reports 14% organic growth and strong acquisition momentum

Diploma reported a very strong start to FY26, delivering 14% organic revenue growth in the three months to 31 December 2025...
Games Workshop Group

Games Workshop reports record half-year results to November 2025

Games Workshop reported record results for the 26 weeks ended 30 November 2025, with revenue rising to £332.1m and operating profit increasing to £140.4m...
Londonmetric Property

LondonMetric expands Premier Inn portfolio with £89m acquisition

LondonMetric Property Plc has acquired a portfolio of nine mature, purpose-built Premier Inn hotels from Whitbread PLC for £89.0 million, reflecting a net initial yield of 5.3%...
British Land Company

British Land Company announces CEO transition as Simon Carter departs

British Land has confirmed that CEO Simon Carter will step down from the Board and the business following a 12-month notice period...
Glencore plc

Glencore confirms preliminary merger discussions with Rio Tinto

Glencore has confirmed it is in early-stage discussions with Rio Tinto regarding a potential combination of some or all of their businesses, which could include an all-share merger...
J Sainsburys plc

J Sainsbury delivers strong Christmas growth and market share gains

J Sainsbury plc reported strong third quarter performance for the 16 weeks to 3 January 2026, delivering its sixth consecutive Christmas period of grocery market share growth...
Next Plc

Next plc announces Board changes and director appointments

Next plc has announced a series of Board changes, including the planned retirement of Executive Director Jane Shields in May 2026 after 40 years with the Group, and the retirement of Senior Independent Director Jonathan Bewes following the 2026 AGM...
Experian plc

Experian announces Chair succession plans

Experian has confirmed that Chair Mike Rogers will retire at the conclusion of the company’s Annual General Meeting on 22 July 2026, after nine years on the Board...
Tesco

Tesco Plc reports strong Christmas performance across Q3 and festive period

Over the 19 weeks to 3 January 2026, TESCO PLC achieved Group like-for-like sales growth of 2.9%, with particularly strong performance in the UK and ROI. Growth was driven by fresh food, own-brand innovation, online momentum and improved customer satisfaction...
GSK Shingrex

GSK’s Shingrix Prefilled Syringe Approved in Europe

GSK has received European Commission approval for a prefilled syringe presentation of its Shingrix shingles vaccine...
GSK

GSK Plc receives China approval for Nucala in COPD treatment

GSK plc has announced that China’s National Medical Products Administration has approved Nucala (mepolizumab) as an add-on maintenance treatment for adults with inadequately controlled COPD characterised by raised blood eosinophils...
BP plc

bp to sell 65% of Castrol to Stonepeak in $10bn deal

bp has agreed to sell a 65% shareholding in Castrol to Stonepeak at an enterprise value of around $10 billion...
Londonmetric Property

LondonMetric sells £64.4m of retail assets and acquires £26.2m of warehousing

LondonMetric Property Plc has completed the disposal of £64.4 million of retail assets at a net initial yield of 4.98% and acquired £26.2 million of warehousing assets at a net initial yield of 6.90%...
GSK Plc

GSK Plc reaches US agreement to reduce prescription medicine costs

GSK has entered into an agreement with the US Administration to lower the cost of prescription medicines for American patients, including treatments across its respiratory portfolio for asthma and COPD...
SSE Plc

SSEN Transmission secures £1bn green loan for Scottish grid upgrades

SSEN Transmission has secured a £1 billion, 12-year bank facility backed by an £800 million guarantee from the UK Government’s National Wealth Fund to support four major grid upgrade projects in the north of Scotland...
Games Workshop Group

Games Workshop appoints Nilufer Kheraj OBE as Non-Executive Director

Games Workshop has appointed Nilufer Kheraj OBE to its Board as a Non-Executive Director with effect from 1 January 2026...
GSK

GSK secures FDA approval for Exdensur in severe eosinophilic asthma

GSK plc has received US FDA approval for Exdensur (depemokimab-ulaa) as an add-on maintenance treatment for severe asthma with an eosinophilic phenotype in patients aged 12 and over...
Diploma

Diploma appoints Wilson Ng as Group Chief Financial Officer

Diploma PLC has appointed Wilson Ng as Group Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect, following a formal internal and external selection process...

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Prudential Plc

Prudential Plc appoints Sir Douglas Flint as Chair-Designate

Prudential plc has announced the appointment of Sir Douglas Flint as a Non-Executive Director and Chair-Designate, succeeding Shriti Vadera as Chair following the Company’s AGM on 28 May 2026..
Pearson Plc

Pearson delivers 2025 results in line with guidance, Q4 growth accelerates

Pearson delivered 4% underlying sales growth for the full year, with momentum building to 8% in Q4, supported by contributions across all divisions...
Diploma Plc

Diploma Plc reports 14% organic growth and strong acquisition momentum

Diploma reported a very strong start to FY26, delivering 14% organic revenue growth in the three months to 31 December 2025...
Games Workshop Group

Games Workshop reports record half-year results to November 2025

Games Workshop reported record results for the 26 weeks ended 30 November 2025, with revenue rising to £332.1m and operating profit increasing to £140.4m...
Londonmetric Property

LondonMetric expands Premier Inn portfolio with £89m acquisition

LondonMetric Property Plc has acquired a portfolio of nine mature, purpose-built Premier Inn hotels from Whitbread PLC for £89.0 million, reflecting a net initial yield of 5.3%...
British Land Company

British Land Company announces CEO transition as Simon Carter departs

British Land has confirmed that CEO Simon Carter will step down from the Board and the business following a 12-month notice period...
Glencore plc

Glencore confirms preliminary merger discussions with Rio Tinto

Glencore has confirmed it is in early-stage discussions with Rio Tinto regarding a potential combination of some or all of their businesses, which could include an all-share merger...
J Sainsburys plc

J Sainsbury delivers strong Christmas growth and market share gains

J Sainsbury plc reported strong third quarter performance for the 16 weeks to 3 January 2026, delivering its sixth consecutive Christmas period of grocery market share growth...
Next Plc

Next plc announces Board changes and director appointments

Next plc has announced a series of Board changes, including the planned retirement of Executive Director Jane Shields in May 2026 after 40 years with the Group, and the retirement of Senior Independent Director Jonathan Bewes following the 2026 AGM...
Experian plc

Experian announces Chair succession plans

Experian has confirmed that Chair Mike Rogers will retire at the conclusion of the company’s Annual General Meeting on 22 July 2026, after nine years on the Board...
Tesco

Tesco Plc reports strong Christmas performance across Q3 and festive period

Over the 19 weeks to 3 January 2026, TESCO PLC achieved Group like-for-like sales growth of 2.9%, with particularly strong performance in the UK and ROI. Growth was driven by fresh food, own-brand innovation, online momentum and improved customer satisfaction...
GSK Shingrex

GSK’s Shingrix Prefilled Syringe Approved in Europe

GSK has received European Commission approval for a prefilled syringe presentation of its Shingrix shingles vaccine...
GSK

GSK Plc receives China approval for Nucala in COPD treatment

GSK plc has announced that China’s National Medical Products Administration has approved Nucala (mepolizumab) as an add-on maintenance treatment for adults with inadequately controlled COPD characterised by raised blood eosinophils...
BP plc

bp to sell 65% of Castrol to Stonepeak in $10bn deal

bp has agreed to sell a 65% shareholding in Castrol to Stonepeak at an enterprise value of around $10 billion...
Londonmetric Property

LondonMetric sells £64.4m of retail assets and acquires £26.2m of warehousing

LondonMetric Property Plc has completed the disposal of £64.4 million of retail assets at a net initial yield of 4.98% and acquired £26.2 million of warehousing assets at a net initial yield of 6.90%...
GSK Plc

GSK Plc reaches US agreement to reduce prescription medicine costs

GSK has entered into an agreement with the US Administration to lower the cost of prescription medicines for American patients, including treatments across its respiratory portfolio for asthma and COPD...
SSE Plc

SSEN Transmission secures £1bn green loan for Scottish grid upgrades

SSEN Transmission has secured a £1 billion, 12-year bank facility backed by an £800 million guarantee from the UK Government’s National Wealth Fund to support four major grid upgrade projects in the north of Scotland...
Games Workshop Group

Games Workshop appoints Nilufer Kheraj OBE as Non-Executive Director

Games Workshop has appointed Nilufer Kheraj OBE to its Board as a Non-Executive Director with effect from 1 January 2026...
GSK

GSK secures FDA approval for Exdensur in severe eosinophilic asthma

GSK plc has received US FDA approval for Exdensur (depemokimab-ulaa) as an add-on maintenance treatment for severe asthma with an eosinophilic phenotype in patients aged 12 and over...
Diploma

Diploma appoints Wilson Ng as Group Chief Financial Officer

Diploma PLC has appointed Wilson Ng as Group Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect, following a formal internal and external selection process...
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