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The FTSE 100 and other major European stock markets have taken a beating as concern over the health of US banks crosses the Atlantic.London's blue chip index lost £75bn in combined market value by the close after suffering its…

FTSE 100 building materials firm CRH has recommended moving its primary stock market listing to New York, exacerbating worries about the London market's standing as a global financial centre.The Ireland-based company confirmed…

The UK's top flight share index, the FTSE 100, has crossed the 8,000 points barrier for the first time.It was less than a fortnight ago that the collective market value of its 100 constituents exceeded the previous record high…

Few companies are a better barometer of investor sentiment towards emerging markets than Ashmore Group.The fund manager, a member of the FTSE 100 between 2011-12, specialises in emerging market asset classes that include…

Flutter Entertainment, the FTSE 100 gambling group, has begun approaching candidates to become its next chairman.Sky News understands that Flutter, whose brands include Sky Bet and Paddy Power, has hired Russell Reynolds…

SEOUL :South Korea on Friday welcomed index provider FTSE Russell's announcement that it is considering adding the country to its world bond index, saying inclusion would boost the stability of local bond and foreign exchange markets.FTSE…

World stocks advanced Friday after Chinese leaders pledged to do more to support the slowing economy as the country weathers its worst outbreaks of Covid-19 since the pandemic began.Germany's DAX gained 1% to 14,120.47 while the CAC 40 in…

While most attention has focused on Chelsea FC, following the freeze on assets of its owner Roman Abramovich, rather less attention has been paid to another of the oligarch's assets.For Mr Abramovich is also the owner of a…

While tech stocks were among the assets that saw their price hit a record high during 2021, so too were many commodities, among them copper and iron ore.That was good news for mining giants such as Rio Tinto - and today the…

Nearly 40% of all board positions at the UK’s top companies are now held by women, up from 12.5% a decade ago, new government data shows.The UK has now progressed from fifth to second in the international rankings at FTSE 100…