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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.

Rio Tinto and Green Lithium sign MoU to develop lithium supply chain commercial partnership

UK-based Green Lithium partners with Rio Tinto to bolster a low-carbon lithium supply chain, aiming to secure Europe's automotive and battery industries...

Mulberry Group rejects possible offer from Frasers Group

Mulberry Group plc (LON:MUL) rejects Frasers' potential cash offer, citing the company's future value and support from its majority shareholder, Challice Limited...

SEGRO plc delivering strong returns from existing portfolio

SEGRO plc (LON:SGRO) has announced a trading update, relating to the period to 31 August 2024, to coincide with the publication of the Tritax EuroBox Scheme document in connection with..

LondonMetric Property acquires six single let urban logistics properties for £78.0 million

LondonMetric Property Plc announces the off-market acquisition of six urban logistics properties for £78 million, expanding their portfolio with strong income growth potential...

Rentokil Initial appoints Brian Baldwin as a Non-Executive Director

Rentokil Initial (LON:RTO) appoints Brian Baldwin as Non-Executive Director effective 1 October 2024, enhancing board expertise with his extensive investment experience...

LondonMetric Property appoints Darren Richards as Chief Investment Officer

LondonMetric Property Plc (LON:LMP) appoints Darren Richards as Chief Investment Officer, enhancing its leadership team to oversee a growing property portfolio...

3i Group hosting a Capital Markets Seminar via webcast today

Join 3i Group plc (LON:III) for a webcast Capital Markets Seminar today at 10:00, featuring updates on Services, Software, and Audley Travel, and more...

Legal & General appoints Eric Adler as Asset Management Chief Executive

Legal & General appoints Eric Adler as new CEO of Asset Management, aiming for significant growth in public and private market platforms by 2028...

Smiths Group reports strong organic revenue growth and two new acquisitions

Smiths Group Plc (LON:SMIN) reports strong FY2024 results with 5.4% organic revenue growth, 16.8% profit margin, new acquisitions, and strategic initiatives...

J Sainsbury’s Paving the Way for Sustainable Growth with “Next Level” Strategy

J Sainsburys plc (LON:SBRY) has long been a key player in the UK’s retail sector, and recent developments show the company is determined to maintain its upward trajectory. At the..

Legal & General to sell UK house builder CALA Group

Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN) has announced that it has agreed the sale of the UK house builder CALA Group for an enterprise value of £1.35bn, to Ferguson Bidco..

AstraZeneca’s Fasenra approved in the US for eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis

AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) Fasenra (benralizumab) has been approved in the US for the treatment of adult patients with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA).1 EGPA is a rare, immune-mediated vasculitis that..

Kingfisher Plc H1 results in line with expectations, market share gains in UK and Poland

Kingfisher Plc (LON:KGF) has announced its half year results for the six months ended 31 July 2024 (unaudited). H1 24/25 highlights ·      Overall sales in line with our expectations; market share..

British American Tobacco appoints Kingsley Wheaton as Chief Corporate Officer

A key pillar of the refined British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) strategy announced earlier this year is the delivery of a Sustainable Future. Together with a focus on Quality Growth..

Intermediate Capital Group appoinTs Sonia Baxendale as a Non-Executive Director

Intermediate Capital Group plc (LON:ICG) has announced that Sonia Baxendale has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director of the Company. She will join the Board on 1 January 2025 and..

Phoenix Group on track to deliver financial targets and create shareholder value

Phoenix Group Holdings Plc (LON:PHNX) has announced its 2024 interim results. Commenting on the results announcement, Phoenix Group CEO, Andy Briggs said: “Phoenix’s vision is to be the UK’s leading retirement savings..

Endeavour Mining achieves commercial production at BIOX and Lafigué projects

Endeavour Mining plc (LON:EDV, TSX:EDV, OTCQX:EDVMF) has announced that it has achieved commercial production at both its Sabodala-Massawa BIOX Expansion in Senegal and at its Lafigué mine in Côte d’Ivoire,..

GSK Blenrep granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation by China’s CDE

GSK plc has announced that the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) in China has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) for Blenrep (belantamab mafodotin)..

Diploma Plc appoints Katie Bickerstaffe as Senior Independent Director

Diploma PLC (LOM:DPLM), the international value-add distribution group, has announced that, following a comprehensive externally-facilitated process, it has appointed Katie Bickerstaffe as a non-executive director and as Senior Independent Director,..

Vistry Group commences £130m share buyback programme

Vistry Group PLC (LON:VTY) has announced that it is commencing the share buyback programme to repurchase up to £130million of ordinary shares of 50 pence each in the capital of..

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Rio Tinto and Green Lithium sign MoU to develop lithium supply chain commercial partnership

UK-based Green Lithium partners with Rio Tinto to bolster a low-carbon lithium supply chain, aiming to secure Europe's automotive and battery industries...

Mulberry Group rejects possible offer from Frasers Group

Mulberry Group plc (LON:MUL) rejects Frasers' potential cash offer, citing the company's future value and support from its majority shareholder, Challice Limited...

LondonMetric Property acquires six single let urban logistics properties for £78.0 million

LondonMetric Property Plc announces the off-market acquisition of six urban logistics properties for £78 million, expanding their portfolio with strong income growth potential...

Rentokil Initial appoints Brian Baldwin as a Non-Executive Director

Rentokil Initial (LON:RTO) appoints Brian Baldwin as Non-Executive Director effective 1 October 2024, enhancing board expertise with his extensive investment experience...

LondonMetric Property appoints Darren Richards as Chief Investment Officer

LondonMetric Property Plc (LON:LMP) appoints Darren Richards as Chief Investment Officer, enhancing its leadership team to oversee a growing property portfolio...

3i Group hosting a Capital Markets Seminar via webcast today

Join 3i Group plc (LON:III) for a webcast Capital Markets Seminar today at 10:00, featuring updates on Services, Software, and Audley Travel, and more...

Legal & General appoints Eric Adler as Asset Management Chief Executive

Legal & General appoints Eric Adler as new CEO of Asset Management, aiming for significant growth in public and private market platforms by 2028...

Smiths Group reports strong organic revenue growth and two new acquisitions

Smiths Group Plc (LON:SMIN) reports strong FY2024 results with 5.4% organic revenue growth, 16.8% profit margin, new acquisitions, and strategic initiatives...
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