
London’s FTSE 100 index is sharply higher as sentiment shows signs of improvement after Friday’s tech sector sell-off on Wall Street.
Today’s session saw further dealmaking action after FTSE 250-listed Tyman backed a US firm’s takeover worth £788 million.
National Express owner Mobico has posted overdue figures at the start of a busy week for corporate updates, with Barclays and Sainsbury’s among those due to report.