Tesco Plc Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc and Chief Executive Officer

chief executive officer: Standard Chartered Plc gained 5.8 percent after its chief executive officer, on his first day in the job, pledged to strengthen the bank capital and focus on better returns, according to Bloomberg. The FTSE 100 added 1.1 percent to 6,830.27 at the close in London, rebounding from its lowest level in almost three months. Tesco Plc and Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc rose more than 4.6 percent. The broader FTSE All-Share Index rose 1.1 percent, and Ireland ISEQ Index increased 1.6 percent. Stocks London IrelandS&P 500 (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.