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IN BRIEF: BP trims executive team in operational restructuring

BP PLC - London-based oil and gas major - Announces organisational restructuring. Intends to keep its three businesses - production & operations, gas & low carbon energy and customers & products - enabled by trading & shipping. Plans to integrate the current regions, corporates & solutions organisation into the businesses and functions. BP will now be supported by five functions: finance; technology; strategy, sustainability & ventures; people & culture; and legal. BP explains these changes will "reduce duplication and reporting line complexity".

BP cuts size of executive team, shakes up structure

(Sharecast News) - BP has trimmed its executive team as part of a shake-up of its organisational structure, it was confirmed on Thursday.

Shell urges investors to reject shareholder group's climate demands

LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Shell on Wednesday urged shareholders to vote against an independent resolution, co-filed by a group of 27 investors, that called on the energy company to set tighter climate targets.

Sustainable Finance Newsletter - Republican AGs look to limit climate groups

April 17 (Reuters) - In prior newsletters I have reported on the ongoing review by U.S. energy regulators of top asset managers' big utility holdings.

Shell urges investors to reject shareholder group's climate demands

LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Shell on Wednesday urged shareholders to vote against an independent resolution, co-filed by a group of 27 investors, urging the energy company to set tighter climate targets.

Carbon Done Right advances Sierra Leone rewilding project

(Alliance News) - Carbon Done Right Developments Inc on Wednesday said it has received the fourth disbursement of financing for its reforestation project in West Africa.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Investors show nerves after Iran launches drones

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed down on Monday, as tensions in the Middle East weighed on investors, with resources sliding as commodity prices fell.

London close: Stocks slip on renewed geopolitical tensions

(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets markets experienced a downturn on Monday, with losses particularly notable in the mining and oil sectors, as investors remained cautious amid to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Oil falls despite rising Iran-Israel tensions

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 was down at midday on Monday, as oil majors BP and Shell were hurt by falling prices, with investors showing caution following Iran's strikes on Israel over the weekend.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 falls as oil lower despite Iran strikes

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Monday, with a decline in oil prices sending Shell and BP lower, in a cautious start to the week following Iran's strikes on Israel over the weekend.

Sector movers: Investors seek out safe havens across all asset classes

(Sharecast News) - Commodity plays were again sought out at the end of the week after The Wall Street Journal said that an Iranian attack against Israel was thought to be imminent.

FTSE 100 sets near record close as commodity stocks shine

FTSE 100 up 0.9%, FTSE 250 off 0.3%

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Miners lift FTSE 100 but sea of red elsewhere

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 defied a tricky day for wider markets, as its miners and oil producers shone, while the dollar was supported as odds of the US Federal Reserve enacting three interest rate cuts this year dwindle.

Europe's main energy stocks index hits highest since 2008

April 12 (Reuters) - The main European energy stocks index hit its highest level since 2008 as higher oil prices, geopolitical risks, and global economic uncertainty drew in investors on Friday.

London close: Stocks mixed as data shows UK GDP growth

(Sharecast News) - London's markets closed with a mixed performance on Friday, as investors digested the latest GDP data suggesting an end to the recession in the UK.