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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
City Staff

FTSE 100 Live: Index closes down 0.8%, £1bn knocked off Entain value, Aviva in £460m AIG UK Life swoop

Worries over China’s property sector resurfaced today as the FTSE 100 index opened the week on the back foot.

Blue-chip fallers included mining stocks and Entain after the Ladbrokes owner downgraded full-year revenues guidance.

Traders also focused on Aviva following its £460 million to deal to buy the UK life insurance business of AIG.

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