Updates from Sports Direct and 3i

The FTSE 100 finished +0.24% higher yesterday at 6,571, up 15 points. M&S was the biggest gainer, up +2.84% to 473p while Land Securities fell hardest, down -2.53% to 945p. Imperial Tobacco wasn't far behind, down -2.49% to 2197p.

Overnight, the Nikkei 225 climbs +1.20% higher to 14,789 while the Hang Seng is down -0.17% to 21,336. %VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%