Additionally, Peninsular & Oriental (P&O) joins the FTSE 100 from start of trading on 8th December, replacing BPB following its takeover by Saint-Gobain. Peacock Group then moves from the FTSE SmallCap into the FTSE 250.
Petrofac, 888 Holdings and Hikma Pharmaceuticals are new listings which enter the FTSE 250, while the motor retailer Reg Vardy and construction company Kier Group are promoted from the FTSE SmallCap. Making way for these companies are Business Post Group, St Ives, Cambridge Antibody Tech Group, Arla Foods UK, Headlam Group and Foreign & Colonial Eurotrust, which all fall into the FTSE SmallCap.
A new listing to enter the FTSE SmallCap is ING UK Real Estate Income Trust. All changes from the review take effect at close of business on Friday 16th December.
Full details of the UK review are available on www.ftse.com.