1. Deals linked to LVMH boss Arnault investigated over suspected money laundering
The investigation into the second richest man in the world also encompasses Russian businessman Nikolai Sarkisov.
2. FTSE 100 tails off
The UK's premier index was positive all day but finished the quarter just above level, gaining 6 points on the day to finish at 7,606.
3. Severn Trent to raise £1 billion and raise prices
The news came as the water company unveiled plans to invest £12.9 billion between 2025-2030 as part of its business plan for the regulatory period beginning 1 April 2025 and ending 31 March 2030 as it seeks to cut leakages and sewage spills.
4. UK economy makes stronger recovery from pandemic than thought
The ONS said GDP actually increased an unrevised 0.2% in the second quarter of the year, although the estimate for the first quarter was revised up to 0.3% from 0.1%.
5. Future rockets up 22% as trading update offers 'relief' after long slide
The digital publisher, behind brands such as Marie Claire, Country Life, Tech Radar and Android Central, said it was a resilient performance despite continued macroeconomic volatility impacting the sector.