Today: BAA, the airports operator which is being courted by Ferrovial, of Spain, is expected to report its passenger traffic figures.
BG Group, the oil and gas company, will report its full-year figures, while BT is scheduled to unveil its third-quarter results. Full-year figures are also expected from Smith & Nephew, the medical devices maker, Unilever, the consumer products group, Rolls-Royce, the engine maker, and the chemicals group ICI.