London Stocks Seen Opening Lower Ahead of Busy Week0750 GMT - The FTSE 100 index is expected to open 43.2 points lower, according to IG, having closed on Friday at 7765.15, as markets await a slew of central bank decisions and other key news. The U.S. Federal Reserve announces its interest-rate decision on Wednesday, followed by the Bank of England and the European Central Bank on Thursday, and all are expected to raise rates. ---Legal & General CEO Nigel Wilson to RetireLegal & General Group PLC said Monday that Chief Executive Nigel Wilson plans to retire from the board after 10 years in the role, and that it will start the search for his replacement. ---SThree FY 2022 Pretax Profit Rose on Record Net Fee PerformanceSThree PLC said Monday that pretax profit for fiscal 2022 rose as it booked record net fee performance. ---888 CEO to Immediately Leave Role888 Holdings PLC said Monday that Chief Executive Itai Pazner will immediately leave his role.

Source: Wall Street Journal January 30, 2023 08:13 UTC