The FTSE 100 has bounced at the open after all-night talks over a new rescue package for Greece eventually yielded a deal.
The FTSE 100 has risen 1.3% in morning trading as risk appetite continues to approve ahead of the pivotal Eurogroup summit on Greece this weekend.
Investment Week celebrated the 20th anniversary of its flagship Fund Manager of the Year Awards at a glittering ceremony at the Royal Albert Hall last night.
The Dow Jones fell to a five-month low last night, with traders having earlier been rattled by a four-hour long suspension of the New York Stock Exchange.
Mixed reactions to 'radical' plans
Investors will be able to withdraw and reinvest cash held in stocks & shares ISAs without affecting their annual limits as of April 2016, the Treasury has said.
Corporation tax is to be cut further, to 18% by 2020, the Chancellor has announced.
Chancellor George Osborne is to publish a green paper seeking feedback on a plan to make "pensions more like ISAs".