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FTSE 100 Live: Unilever appoints new CEO, L&G boss to step down

Ryanair

Two leading FTSE 100 companies announced changes at the top today, with a new boss appointed at Unilever and Sir Nigel Wilson signalling his retirement after a decade running Legal & General.

The moves come at the start of a busy week, with investors focused on interest rate decisions and a flurry of blue-chip earnings.

Ryanair earlier recorded a bigger-than-expected quarterly profit of 211 million euros (£185 million) after a strong Christmas period.

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