UK Stocks-Factors to watch on September 2
EWU•UK corporate diary
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FTSE 100 seen opening lower
Sept. 2 (Reuters) - Britain’s FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening lower on Wednesday, with futures FFIc1 down 0.5%.
Corporate and market factors to watch
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Shell: Shell SHEL.L said it will take full ownership of Tri Star Energy, a U.S. convenience store operator and fuel distributor, deepening its push into the United States.
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HSBC: HSBC Holdings HSBA.L has set initial price guidance for a planned Japanese yen-denominated Samurai bond sale, according to a term sheet seen.
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Seraphim Space: Seraphim Space Investment Trust SSIT.L announced the launch of the Seraphim New Space UCITS ETF, which it said would increase the ability of investors to tap into the booming space economy.
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Economy: Britain’s economy is set to grow a bit faster than previously expected in 2026 after withstanding the initial impact of the Iran war but firms remain wary about investment, the British Chambers of Commerce said.
