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FTSE 100 (UKX) Index Information
Index Value: 10,654.40
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Diageo sells stake in EABL to Asahi as part of USD2.3 billion deal
17 Dec 2025

Diageo sells stake in EABL to Asahi as part of USD2.3 billion deal

(Alliance News) - Diageo PLC on Wednesday said it has agreed to sell Diageo Kenya Ltd to Japan's Asahi Group Holdings Ltd for USD2.3 billion.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Berenberg ups miners; UBS ups Phoenix, cuts M&G
17 Dec 2025

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Berenberg ups miners; UBS ups Phoenix, cuts M&G

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday:

Admiral + 32 more shares
Bunzl backs 2025 outlook but shares fall on narrowed margin in 2026
17 Dec 2025

Bunzl backs 2025 outlook but shares fall on narrowed margin in 2026

(Alliance News) - Bunzl PLC on Wednesday backed guidance for 2025, despite challenging markets, but cautioned operating margin is expected to be sligh...

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 jumps as UK inflation cools before BoE
17 Dec 2025

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 jumps as UK inflation cools before BoE

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened firmly in the green on Wednesday, buoyed by easing UK inflation data ahead of the Bank of England's in...

Bunzl + 3 more shares
Beazley names Paul Bantick as executive director
17 Dec 2025

Beazley names Paul Bantick as executive director

(Sharecast News) - Specialist insurance business Beazley has appointed Paul Bantick as an executive director, with effect from 1 January.

Games Workshop declares 50p dividend
17 Dec 2025

Games Workshop declares 50p dividend

(Sharecast News) - Games Workshop Group declared a dividend of 50p per share on Wednesday, taking total dividends declared for the 2025-2026 financial...

LONDON BRIEFING: UK inflation cools; CMA clears Greencore deal
17 Dec 2025

LONDON BRIEFING: UK inflation cools; CMA clears Greencore deal

(Alliance News) - UK inflation slows more than expected in November and Bunzl reaffirms its 2025 outlook, while Greencore's takeover of Bakkavor clear...

Bunzl + 7 more shares
BAE Systems cuts stake in Air Astana
17 Dec 2025

BAE Systems cuts stake in Air Astana

(Sharecast News) - BAE Systems said on Wednesday that it has cut its stake in Kazakh airline Air Astana.

Bunzl reiterates FY profit guidance despite ongoing macroeconomic challenges
17 Dec 2025

Bunzl reiterates FY profit guidance despite ongoing macroeconomic challenges

(Sharecast News) - Distribution and services giant Bunzl reiterated its full‑year profit guidance on Wednesday, despite ongoing macroeconomic ch...

GSK asthma treatment approved by US regulators
17 Dec 2025

GSK asthma treatment approved by US regulators

(Sharecast News) - US regulators have approved GSK's Exdensur treatment for severe asthma with an eosinophilic phenotype, marking the first ultra-long...

Diploma names Wilson Ng as permanent CFO
17 Dec 2025

Diploma names Wilson Ng as permanent CFO

(Sharecast News) - Technical products and services supplier Diploma tapped Wilson Ng to take over as group chief financial officer on Wednesday, effec...

Berenberg upgrades Glencore to 'buy'
17 Dec 2025

Berenberg upgrades Glencore to 'buy'

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg upgraded mining giant Glencore from 'hold' to 'buy' on Wednesday following the group's capital markets day in...

BAE Systems to nearly halve stake in Kazakhstan airline Air Astana
16 Dec 2025

BAE Systems to nearly halve stake in Kazakhstan airline Air Astana

(Alliance News) - BAE Systems on Tuesday said it plans to nearly halve its holding in Kazakhstan airline, Air Astana JSC.

European equities end lower as investors assess US data; defence firms tumble
16 Dec 2025

European equities end lower as investors assess US data; defence firms tumble

Defence stocks fall as Ukraine peace talks progress *

Leonardo + 3 more shares
LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 dips as BP and Shell fall amid oil slide
16 Dec 2025

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 dips as BP and Shell fall amid oil slide

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 fell on Tuesday, weighed down by falls in defence and oil stocks, and after mixed economic data in the UK and US.

BP + 16 more shares