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Michael Hunter and Simon Hunt

FTSE 100 Live 04 July: Index higher, Smith & Nephew shares surge on activist stake

The FTSE 100 index is trading higher during a relaxed election-day session for financial markets.

Smith & Nephew shares surged to the top of the FTSE 100 after an activist investor took a 5% stake.

Meanwhile, City broker Peel Hunt and the landlords Great Portland Estates and Assura have posted updates.

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