The FTSE 100 Index Closes 0.29% Higher

The FTSE 100 Index gained 32 points or 0.29 percent on Thursday to close at 10867 points. Gains were led by Burberry (8.14%), 3i (5.79%) and Rentokil Initial (2.19%). Biggest losers were Endeavour (-7.92%), Babcock International (-5.06%) and Fresnillo (-3.45%).