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FTSE 100 falls with WPP lower after update WPP leads FTSE 100 lower after trading update
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(Open): London's main share index fell as trading got under way, with shares in advertising giant WPP dropping after its latest trading update. (Noon): WPP led the London market lower as investors digested the advertising giant's latest trading update.
The FTSE 100 index was down 33.87 points at 6,410.21. The FTSE 100 was down 10.63 points at 6,433.45, with WPP shares dropping 2.2% despite the company saying it was on track to hit its full-year targets.
WPP shares fell 2%, despite the company saying it was on track to hit its full-year targets.
Like-for-like net sales grew by 3.3% in the third quarter, up from 2.3% in the first half of the year. Its full-year target is growth above 3%.Like-for-like net sales grew by 3.3% in the third quarter, up from 2.3% in the first half of the year. Its full-year target is growth above 3%.
Shares in Aberdeen Asset Management jumped 4% following a report in the Financial Times that the company could be up for sale. However, analysts said the results were slightly disappointing.
In the FTSE 250, shares in TalkTalk fell a further 9% as investors continued to shun the telecoms company in the wake of last week's cyber-attack.
At the weekend, TalkTalk chief executive Dido Harding said the attack was "smaller" than originally thought, but customers' bank account and sort code details may have been accessed.
Shares in Aberdeen Asset Management rose 3.6% following a report in the Financial Times that the company could be up for sale.
The FT said that Aberdeen's chief executive, Martin Gilbert, had begun to seek possible buyers of the business.The FT said that Aberdeen's chief executive, Martin Gilbert, had begun to seek possible buyers of the business.
However, in a statement issued to the Reuters news agency, the company denied the reports.However, in a statement issued to the Reuters news agency, the company denied the reports.
"In his 32 years running Aberdeen, Martin Gilbert has never approached anyone, formally or informally, about buying the business," the statement said."In his 32 years running Aberdeen, Martin Gilbert has never approached anyone, formally or informally, about buying the business," the statement said.
In the FTSE 250, shares in TalkTalk fell a further 6% as investors continued to shun the company in the wake of last week's cyber attack. On the currency markets, the pound rose 0.2% against the dollar to $1.5344, and was up 0.07% against the euro at €1.3912.
At the weekend, TalkTalk chief executive Dido Harding said the attack was "smaller" than originally thought, but customers' bank account and sort code details may have been accessed.
On the currency markets, the pound rose 0.1% against the dollar to $1.5332, but dipped 0.05% against the euro to €1.3895.