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FTSE 100

FTSE 100 Hits 10,000: A Historic Milestone for the London Market

In a historic start to the 2026 trading year, the FTSE 100 has finally breached the psychological and symbolic 10,000-point barrier. On January 2, 2026, the London Stock Exchange’s premier index surged through the milestone, reaching an intraday high of 10,046.25. This achievement marks a transformative

Sintana Energy

Sintana Energy Makes Landmark Debut on London’s AIM Market Following Challenger Energy Merger

In a move that underscores the shifting tides of the global energy capital markets, Sintana Energy (TSXV: SEI; AIM: SEI) officially commenced trading on the London Stock Exchange’s AIM market today, December 23, 2025. This dual listing marks a significant milestone for the Toronto-based junior explorer, which has rapidly

UK financial markets

Reeves' Bold Bid: UK Chancellor Proposes Stamp Duty Holiday to Reignite London's Listing Luster

London's financial heart, the London Stock Exchange (LSE), has been yearning for a resurgence, and UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves is stepping up with a significant proposal aimed at revitalizing its appeal: a temporary stamp duty holiday for new company listings. This strategic move, expected to be a cornerstone

gold futures

LBMA Chair Zoellner Charts New Course: Gold Futures Set to Transform UK Physical Market

London, UK – October 22, 2025 – The global gold market is abuzz with the strategic vision laid out by Peter Zoellner, the newly appointed Chair of the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA). Zoellner, who assumed his role in October 2025, has swiftly announced plans to reintroduce gold futures trading to the

Metlen Energy & Metals

Metlen Energy & Metals Directors Unload Shares Amidst Post-LSE Listing Scrutiny

In early October 2025, several key directors at Metlen Energy & Metals PLC (LON: METLEN, ATH: METLEN) executed significant share sales, a move that has drawn attention from market observers just months after the company's strategic primary listing shift to the London Stock Exchange. While these transactions are

Databricks

Databricks Unleashes Agentic AI on London Stock Exchange, Signaling a New Era for Finance and Indirectly Shaping Crypto's Future

The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG:LSE), a global financial market infrastructure and data provider, has forged a landmark partnership with Databricks, the data and AI company, to integrate LSEG's vast financial datasets directly into the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform. This strategic alliance is set to revolutionize traditional

Beauty Tech Group

Beauty Tech Group Targets £320M Valuation in Landmark London IPO, Signaling Revival for UK Market

The Beauty Tech Group, a rapidly expanding force in the at-home beauty device market, is poised for its highly anticipated stock market debut on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) in October. With a target valuation ranging from £280 million to £320 million, this initial public offering (IPO) is being hailed