London remains the top city in the world for foreign investment, according to a report into the growth of emerging market economies.
Four men inspired by al-Qaeda have admitted planning to detonate a bomb at the London Stock Exchange, according to the BBC.
Tony Raw, managing director, global sales at FTSE, talks to Clare Dickinson about how the indexing business has developed.
Anti-capitalist protesters occupied stock exchanges around the world over the weekend, with sit-ins continuing today as organisers claimed 950 protests have been held in over 80 countries.
About 4,000 people are planning a mass demonstration outside the London Stock Exchange to protest against "financial injustices", in a move to expand the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations that began in New York.