London Stock Exchange boss Julia Hoggett: We’ll fight for everything September 4, 2023 The London Stock Exchange has had a tough couple of years. The bourse's boss Julia Hoggett reckons she can turn it around.
Why 2023 has been a year to forget for the London Stock Exchange and the capital’s equity markets September 2, 2023 Take-privates and secondary listings have damaged the reputation of the London Stock Exchange. How did we get here?
Axe the £4bn-a-year share tax holding back stock markets, government told August 29, 2023 CALLS are increasing for the UK’s £4 billion-a-year share trading tax to be reduced or scrapped in an effort to reinvigorate our capital markets.
Tech firm plots London listing (yes, really) in boost to barren IPO market August 21, 2023 A compliance tech firm which help financial firms navigate regulation is plotting a move on to London Stock Exchange in a boost to the City after a barren first six months of the year, according to reports.
London Stock Exchange: Buybacks to sweeten shareholders despite profit fall August 3, 2023 The London Stock Exchange Group expects to hand out as much as £750m to shareholders in buybacks by next April.
How London’s new stock exchange hopes to solve the IPO ‘cliff edge’ July 13, 2023 There are few more nervy moments in the life of an entrepreneur than standing atop the balcony of the London Stock Exchange, ringing the figurative bell and handing their pride and joy over to the whims of the public market.
Can Jeremy Hunt’s Mansion House reforms cure London markets’ malaise? July 11, 2023 Jeremy Hunt’s package of City reform has been hailed by top figures across the Square Mile today - even as one top money manager cast doubt on whether it would prove the right elixir for London’s market woes.
Britons are worst investors in Europe and have £1.8trn sitting idle in savings July 5, 2023 Britons’ are the worst investors in Europe and have around £1.8trn sitting idle in savings accounts, around the entire value of the FTSE 100, a new report released today has found.
London Stock Exchange chief slams pension schemes over attempt to block City reform June 29, 2023 The chief of the London Stock Exchange has hit back at a group of top pension funds today after they warned that reforms to boost the appeal of London risked “watering down” investor protections.
Hotel Chocolat shares plummet 13 per cent after profit warning on flagging consumer sentiment June 23, 2023 Hotel Chocolat shares have plummeted by around 12 per cent as the premium brand is expected to be back in the red. The retailer, which has fallen victim to cash-strapped Brits cutting back on luxuries, said it now anticipates revenue of £201.8m and underlying profit before tax of £0.3m for the 2023 financial year. It [...]