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FTSE 100 (UKX) Index Information
Index Value: 10,679.03
Change:  26.16 (0.25%)
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LONDON BRIEFING: Pearson outlook steady; Smiths sells Interconnect arm
17 Oct 2025

LONDON BRIEFING: Pearson outlook steady; Smiths sells Interconnect arm

(Alliance News) - Pearson reaffirms its 2025 outlook as sales accelerated and Smiths Group agrees to sell its Interconnect division for GBP1.3 billion...

Pearson + 5 more shares
JP Morgan reiterates 'bullish' stance on Croda
17 Oct 2025

JP Morgan reiterates 'bullish' stance on Croda

(Sharecast News) - JP Morgan has reiterated its 'overweight' rating on Croda International following strong third-quarter numbers from the speciality ...

Berenberg hikes target price on Croda on beauty-led momentum
17 Oct 2025

Berenberg hikes target price on Croda on beauty-led momentum

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg hiked their target price on speciality chemicals company Croda from £31 to £33 on Friday, stating g...

HIV prevention jab by GSK's ViiV Healthcare to be offered in England
17 Oct 2025

HIV prevention jab by GSK's ViiV Healthcare to be offered in England

(Alliance News) - An injection to prevent HIV is set to be approved for use in England and Wales.

Pearson upbeat for Q4, confirms full-year outlook
17 Oct 2025

Pearson upbeat for Q4, confirms full-year outlook

(Sharecast News) - Pearson forecast a pick-up in fourth-quarter sales on Friday, leaving the educational publisher on track to meet full-year guidance...

Smiths Group to sell Smiths Interconnect to Molex
16 Oct 2025

Smiths Group to sell Smiths Interconnect to Molex

(Sharecast News) - Engineer Smiths Group said on Thursday that it has agreed to sell Smiths Interconnect to Molex, a Koch company, for an enterprise v...

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE up despite Whitbread fall, lacklustre growth
16 Oct 2025

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE up despite Whitbread fall, lacklustre growth

(Alliance News) - Blue chips in London nudged higher on Thursday, despite sluggish economic growth in August and a 10% drop in Premier Inn owner, Whit...

Whitbread + 10 more shares
IN BRIEF: Mondi launches EUR550 million eurobond for refinancing
16 Oct 2025

IN BRIEF: Mondi launches EUR550 million eurobond for refinancing

Mondi PLC - Weybridge, England-based packaging firm - Launches a five-year EUR550 million eurobond. Eurobond matures in May 2031, with a coupon of 3.3...

London close: Stocks mixed after lacklustre UK GDP reading
16 Oct 2025

London close: Stocks mixed after lacklustre UK GDP reading

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Thursday's session mixed as investors weighed weak domestic growth data against a broadly steady performance fr...

Centrica + 6 more shares
IN BRIEF: Weir offering to partly replace acquisition bridging loan
16 Oct 2025

IN BRIEF: Weir offering to partly replace acquisition bridging loan

Weir Group PLC - Glasgow-based engineering company - Prices AUD400 million, about USD259.8 million, of senior notes due 2031. Notes the offering is by...

Vodafone's Turkish business buys 5G spectrum for USD627 million
16 Oct 2025

Vodafone's Turkish business buys 5G spectrum for USD627 million

(Alliance News) - Vodafone Group PLC on Thursday said that its Turkish subsidiary has bought 5G spectrum for a total of USD627 million, or GBP466.7 mi...

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE underperforms, pound shakes off tepid data
16 Oct 2025

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE underperforms, pound shakes off tepid data

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London struggled on the back of a tepid UK gross domestic product reading, but peers in Europe made strides and equities i...

Whitbread + 5 more shares
Barclays upgrades Centrica to 'overweight'
16 Oct 2025

Barclays upgrades Centrica to 'overweight'

(Sharecast News) - Barclays upgraded British Gas owner Centrica on Thursday as it took a look at European utilities.