Vietnam is finally a FTSE emerging market—yet it’s the country’s banks, not its exporters, that’ll benefit most The upgrade could channel $6 billion in capital from foreign investors to Vietnamese companies. Fortune · Sep 24
Greek stock market joins world’s leading exchanges after debt crisis The Greek stock market joined FTSE Russell’s developed-market group on Monday, potentially attracting more international investment, while recent credit rating upgrades reflect the country’s improving public finances. Euronews · Sep 21
Swiggy shares drop 4%, market value down Rs 5,000 crore in 2 days. Here’s why Swiggy shares fell sharply on Wednesday, extending their two-session decline to 6% and erasing nearly Rs 5,000 crore in market value. The stock faces potential foreign outflows after entering the NSDL red-flag list and possible exclusion from MSCI and FTSE indices. Jefferies, however, retains a Buy rating with a Rs… The Economic Times · Sep 2
Swiggy to see $400 million outflows after Indian-owned status? Jefferies explains why Swiggy is moving closer to becoming an Indian-owned and controlled company (IOCC), a move that could enable an inventory-led model for Instamart and potentially improve margins. However, Jefferies expects the shift to trigger passive outflows of over $400 million from MSCI and FTSE indices due to foreign ownership limits. The… The Economic Times · Aug 19
FTSE 100 reaches new heights in spite of ongoing Iran war The FTSE 100 Index has already hit record intraday highs in the past two days, reaching 10979.24 at one stage on Thursday. Evening Standard · Jul 30
DCC Energy to go private after agreeing £5.75 billion takeover DCC joins an ever-growing list of FTSE companies to have been bought and taken private in recent months. Evening Standard · Jul 27
Why Swiggy shares fell over 5% today: Foreign ownership cap sparks $460 million passive outflow fears Swiggy shares fell after the company proposed cutting its foreign ownership limit to 49.5% from 100%, raising concerns over its eligibility for major global indices. The move could lead to Swiggy's exclusion from the MSCI Standard and FTSE indices, triggering an estimated $460 million in passive outflows, according to reports. The Economic Times · Jul 24
Vedanta shares fall 6% after Rs 2,149 crore block deal; promoter Twin Star likely seller Vedanta's stock experienced a significant dip, dropping up to 6% from its intraday peak of Rs 287. This decline followed media speculation that promoter entity Twin Star Holdings likely reduced its stake via a substantial block deal. Around 7.3 crore shares, valued at Rs 2,149 crore, were reportedly traded at… The Economic Times · Jun 23
Vedanta to be removed from MSCI Global Standard Indexes from June 22 Vedanta shares will be removed from MSCI Global Standard Indexes from June 22. This follows the company's mega demerger into five separate listed entities. The residual Vedanta now has a smaller market capitalization. The demerger was completed on Monday with four new businesses debuting on the stock market. This index… The Economic Times · Jun 16
DCC ‘minded’ to agree deal with consortium after higher £5.7bn approach It would see the London-listed energy firm join an ever-growing list of FTSE companies to be bought in recent months. Evening Standard · Jun 10
Bank of England expert predicts global stock market fall and questions ‘are we prepared?’ The FTSE 100 is up more than 24 per cent across the last year – nearly six times the rate of some of the best cash returns in that time The Independent UK · Apr 24
FTSE 100 Surges 160 Points to 10,337 as UK Stocks Rebound Strongly on April 1 2026 London's benchmark FTSE 100 index climbed sharply in early trading Wednesday, rising 1.58% or 160.48 points to 10,336.93 as investors appeared to shake off recent geopolitical jitters and bargain-hunt after a volatile March, with the blue-chip gauge trading in a wide range between 10,169.30 and 10,366.46 by mid-morning. International Business Times · Apr 1
FTSE 100 closes higher ahead of US rates and earnings The FTSE 100 index closed up 58.95 points, 0.6%, at 10,207.80. Evening Standard · Jan 27
FTSE 100 Smashes Records: What's Driving the 2026 Market Surge? The FTSE 100 has surged to record highs in early 2026. We examine the earnings, sectors and global forces driving London's market rally. International Business Times UK · Jan 6
The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2025 FTSE 100 records best performance since global financial crisis recovery despite slow UK growth British mining, defence, and finance shares led the charge with significant gains over 2025
Evening Standard · Dec 31, 2025 FTSE 100 scores best year since 2009 and outperforms Wall Street Mining, defence, and finance shares led the charge with significant gains over 2025.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 3, 2025 Advertising giant WPP relegated from FTSE 100 after nearly 30 years Market value of ad group that was once world’s largest plummets from about £24bn in 2017 to £3.1bn
International Business Times UK · Nov 12, 2025 FTSE 100 Approaches 10,000 Points for First Time Amid Political Tensions and AI-Stock Rally The FTSE 100 is nearing the landmark 10,000-point level for the first time, fuelled by AI-driven stocks and investor optimism, even as political tensions test market resilience.
The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2025 Top executives’ pay in UK hits record high – reaching 122 times of average worker It marks the fourth year in a row that chief executives have taken home a record amount
Evening Standard · Aug 18, 2025 Top executive pay in UK’s biggest firms hits new record as more take home £10m Median pay for chief executive officers of FTSE 100 companies was £4.58 million in the 2024-2025 financial year.
Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2025 FTSE 100 ends flat ahead of likely US rate hold The FTSE 100 index closed up just 0.62 of a point at 9,136.94.
Evening Standard · Jul 15, 2025 FTSE 100 touches above 9,000 for the first time The FTSE 100 Index briefly rose above the record high, hitting 9,016.98 at one stage in morning trading on Tuesday.
Evening Standard · Mar 11, 2025 Fact check: FTSE 100 had its best day in five months in January The index has not seen its best day in decades at any point during Rachel Reeves’ time as Chancellor.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2025 Women hold almost 45% of seats on FTSE 100 boards, report says New high tempered by dip in number of female CEOs at 100 biggest listed firms to fewer than 10 last year
Evening Standard · Feb 12, 2025 FTSE 100 notches another record while US inflation rises Many of the stock index’s biggest names rose in value on Wednesday, led by insurance group Prudential.