8 h. ago Voices: Can London really afford to shun Shein’s £50bn float?

With the super-fast fashion brand reportedly filing for an IPO in Hong Kong, rather than the UK – where the business model has faced regulatory hurdles over ethical and environmental concerns – James Moore asks if the City is wise to be so sniffy

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11 h. ago UPDATED: GTCO becomes Nigeria’s first banking institution to list on London Stock Exchange

UPDATED: GTCO becomes Nigeria’s first banking institution to list on London Stock Exchange  Premium Times Nigeria

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17 h. ago Guaranty Trust Holding Company begins trading on London Stock Exchange

Guaranty Trust Holding Company begins trading on London Stock Exchange  Investing.com

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18 h. ago These charts show the scale of the London Stock Exchange’s decline

These charts show the scale of the London Stock Exchange’s decline  Yahoo

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21 h. ago Looser bonus rules and tax breaks needed to save London stock market, says CBI

Industry lobby group draws up 20-point plan to stop London ‘drifting into irrelevance’Nils Pratley: London’s stock exchange needs a shot in the arm from the TreasuryThe London stock market risks “drifting into irrelevance” without government and regulatory reforms, ranging from tax breaks for stock market listings to looser bonus rules for directors, a lobbying group has said.The 20 recommendation put forward by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), which lobbies on behalf of UK businesses, suggest financial incentives, marketing campaigns and boardroom pay are central to guaranteeing the future success of the London Stock Exchange, which has been losing stock market listings and floats to foreign rivals. Continue reading...

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21 h. ago London’s stock exchange needs a shot in the arm from the Treasury

London’s stock exchange needs a shot in the arm from the Treasury  The Guardian

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21 h. ago London’s stock exchange needs a shot in the arm from the Treasury | Nils Pratley

London’s stock exchange needs a shot in the arm from the Treasury | Nils Pratley  The Guardian

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40 h. ago Shein files to float in Hong Kong but hopes to keep London IPO alive – reports

The fast fashion retailer confidentially filed a draft prospectus last week with the Hong Kong exchange, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.

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6 d. ago Wise to move primary listing from London to US stock exchange

Wise to move primary listing from London to US stock exchange  Investing.com

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7 d. ago What AstraZeneca could cost London stock market if it moves to US

What AstraZeneca could cost London stock market if it moves to US  The Independent

Economics

7 d. ago London stock market could weather its biggest blow yet if AstraZeneca exits

London stock market could weather its biggest blow yet if AstraZeneca exits  CNBC

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7 d. ago London stock market could face its biggest blow yet if AstraZeneca exits

London stock market could face its biggest blow yet if AstraZeneca exits  CNBC

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7 d. ago What AstraZeneca could cost London’s stock market if it moves to US

What AstraZeneca could cost London’s stock market if it moves to US  The Independent

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7 d. ago £160bn fear for London’s stock market as UK’s biggest firm considers US move

£160bn fear for London’s stock market as UK’s biggest firm considers US move  The Independent

Economics

7 d. ago Fears over £160bn blow to London’s stock market as AstraZeneca considers listing move to US

CEO Pascal Soriot has not hidden his annoyance at taxes and regulations the pharmaceutical firm have to navigate

Economics

7 d. ago If AstraZeneca quits the London Stock Exchange, it will be a disaster

If AstraZeneca quits the London Stock Exchange, it will be a disaster  The Spectator

Events

7 d. ago Ruto opens London Stock Exchange, unveils plan to sell Kenya Pipeline through IPO

Ruto opens London Stock Exchange, unveils plan to sell Kenya Pipeline through IPO  standardmedia.co.ke

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8 d. ago Fed chair Jerome Powell blames Trump tariffs for failure to cut US interest rates this year – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsUS dollar has worst first half in more than 50 years amid Trump tariffsSainsbury’s has recorded its strongest growth since last summer after its Argos chain recorded a big step up in sales as shoppers sought out paddling pools and fans during recent hot weather.The retail group said Argos, its catalogue shop, was able to achieve growth of 4.4% in the three months to 21 June, up from 1.9% in the previous quarter. Comparable group sales, excluding fuel, rose 4.7% on a year earlier.Companies have now expanded production slightly for the fourth month in a row, order intake has ceased to fall, and slightly longer delivery times also indicate that demand is picking up a bit.Against the backdrop of numerous uncertainties - US tariffs, the crisis in the Middle East, and Russia’s ongoing war against Ukraine - this can certainly be seen as a sign of resilience. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago UK house prices fell in June; London stock market celebrates best first half to a year since 2021 – business live

UK house prices fell in June; London stock market celebrates best first half to a year since 2021 – business live  The Guardian

Economics

1 week ago How to save London’s stock market, by LSE boss David Schwimmer

How to save London’s stock market, by LSE boss David Schwimmer  The Times

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