London investors failing to ‘step up’ in fight for IPOs, says WE Soda chief June 18, 2023 The boss of WE Soda has taken aim at the “commitment” of London and European investors today after the soda ash maker ditched its listing plans last week due to the meagre valuation mooted by the market.
WE Soda scraps London listing plans in ‘fresh blow’ to the City June 14, 2023 Soda ash firm WE Soda has ditched its plans to float on the London Stock Exchange today citing “extreme investor caution”, just one week after first announcing the move. The Turkish owned firm had delivered a boost to London’s beleaguered exchange when it revealed last week it was plotting a London IPO in what would [...]
The success of London’s financial services can create equality of opportunity in the UK June 12, 2023 Our financial services spread opportunities throughout the UK. We have to build on their success to put our country at the forefront, and make it a good place where to live for everyone, writes Chris Hayward
London Stock Exchange executive hits back at Euronext after IPO barbs June 11, 2023 A London Stock Exchange executive has hit back at the chief of the pan-European stock exchange after the Euronext boss claimed that the UK’s markets had lost their lustre on the international stage. Stephane Boujnah, the boss of the seven European exchanges competing with London, had claimed in an interview with The Sunday Times that [...]
Crypto AM SPOTLIGHT on Swarm Markets: Paving the way for tokenisation of real-world assets June 11, 2023 Crypto AM turns its spotlight on Swarm Markets - a regulated blockchain platform and winner of the Crypto AM ‘Outstanding Contribution to DeFi’ award.
Amicorp’s fund services arm will float in London and eyes £100m valuation in boost to the City June 5, 2023 Amicorp’s fund services arm will float on the London Stock Exchange this week with plans to raise $6.47m (£5.21m) in new ordinary shares and scale up its IT operations. The Hong Kong-based global management services group said the official price of the IPO will be revealed following a book building process – with the group [...]
London Stock Exchange Group shifts FTSE Russell top job to New York June 1, 2023 The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has called in a new boss to head up its indexing business FTSE Russell today - but in a major shake-up up the firm has swapped the top job out of London to New York.
World’s biggest natural soda ash producer plots rare London listing in boost to the City May 31, 2023 The world’s biggest soda ash producer has revealed plans for a rare London listing today in a boost to the London Stock Exchange after a barren period to start the year.
Ukraine minister Oleksandr Gryban on how private investment can help rebuild the country May 25, 2023 Midway through last year, Ukrainian president Volodomyr Zelenskyy tabled a proposal to his finance lieutenants. Government support, both domestic and international, was flowing into the economy but the scale of economic damage wrought by Russia’s invasion needed a bigger remedy. The country needed an initiative to trigger the interest of the private sector: Advantage Ukraine was born.
London Stock Exchange eyes world-first private stock exchange launch by next year May 23, 2023 The London Stock Exchange has said it could launch a world-first stock market for private companies as soon as next year as it looks to revive the fortunes of the Square Mile and stop a flood of firms leaving for New York.