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  • Big Four look to hire London’s laid-off bankers to bolster their M&A teams

    Professional Services

    The Big Four accounting firms – Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC – are seeking to hire laid-off bankers to bolster the ranks of their M&A advisory arms in the City. Top execs told City A.M. the world’s biggest professional services firms are seeking to capitalise on the downturn in big M&A deals by poaching talent [...]

  • UK shouldn’t start a ‘regulatory race to the bottom’ to lure Arm into London float, top City group warns

    Arm IPO

    A top City lobby group has hit out at the UK’s financial watchdog over claims it is planning to bend its own rules to persuade microchip designer Arm to float on the London Stock Exchange.  The Institute of Directors (IoD) warned the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA’s) offer to waive market rules “undermines the integrity of both [...]

  • Is this the end of law firm IPOs?

    Listed law firms

    British law firms have traditionally stayed away from public markets. Yet following a series of IPOs over the past eight years, there are now six UK law firms listed on the stock exchange. Gateley became the first UK law firm to launch an IPO in 2015 after floating on London’s alternative investment market (AIM). In [...]

  • EY builds £2bn war chest to fund M&A spree for newly-separated consulting arm

    January 8, 2023

    EY is creating a $2.5bn war chest to finance acquisitions of consulting businesses as it pushes ahead with plans to spin off its advisory arm into an entirely separate firm. The Big Four accounting firm is setting aside a sum of $2.5bn (£2.07bn) to fund an M&A spree for its newly-separated consulting arm, with a [...]

  • Conviction Life Science pushes back IPO deadline as winter investment freezes

    December 13, 2022

    Investment manager Conviction Life Science has pushed back the funding deadline for its London float into the new year, as investors hibernate for the Christmas period. The soon-to-be listed fund said it wanted to extend its book-building period after seeing many large professional investors close their books and shelve new potential investments until the new [...]

  • Conviction Life Science to float in London to pounce on undervalued biotech firms

    December 6, 2022

    Investment fund Conviction Life Science will float in London in an £100m IPO to capitalise on a stream of undervalued biotech and pharma firms, its investment chief told City A.M. yesterday. While the UK is home to Nobel-winning science, the industry gets a bad rap for being too risky and lossmaking. The company had mulled [...]

  • Supported housing firm Independent Living to raise £150m in London IPO

    September 12, 2022

    Real estate investment trust Independent Living is set to float on the London Stock Exchange, in a bid to raise £150m. The company, which seeks to address the shortage of high-quality supported housing, is currently undergoing an acquisitions spree to build up its initial portfolio of so-called “target assets”, the company announced today. Potential acquisition [...]

  • BAE backed spacecraft designer Reaction Engines prepares for IPO

    August 24, 2022

    Boeing and Rolls-Royce backed aerospace engineering firm Reaction Engines is preparing to launch a more than £1bn initial public offering (IPO). The Oxfordshire-headquartered spaceplane designer has told shareholders it intends to raise a pre-IPO round of funding, with a view to listing its shares on public markets as soon as 2024, Sky News first reported. [...]

  • Peel Hunt revenues slump to £22.8m as IPO slowdown hits

    July 7, 2022

    Investment bank Peel Hunt said a slump in the IPO market was weighing on performance today as revenues hit £22.8m in the three months to the end of June.

  • London IPO activity plunges as market volatility puts a stop to listings boom

    July 7, 2022

    The amount of cash raised via initial public offerings in London plunged in the first half of the year as firms pull back from the public markets amid extreme volatility and historic levels of inflation, new data has revealed.

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