Shein mega listing could reverse momentum in London’s IPO melodrama City Voices: Would a Shein IPO be mostly a symbolic victory? Maybe, but London could really use one right now Evening Standard · May 4, 2024
London stock market falls out of top 20 in 2024 global IPO destination rankings — joint with Kazakhstan The IPO drought comes at the same time as an exodus of firms from the London Stock Exchange Evening Standard · May 3, 2024
Shell reveals $3.5bn share buyback as it faces AGM showdown over emissions Group of major shareholders plans to table resolution, accusing company of watering down climate pledge The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2024
The London Stock Exchange won't recover without the tech sector City Comment: The LSE’s tech incumbents appear to be seizing the first chance to exit Evening Standard · Apr 27, 2024
‘Crisis time’: The London Stock Exchange's £100 billion exodus There could be even bigger seismic shocks ahead with firms like Shell considering leaving the London Stock Exchange Evening Standard · Apr 26, 2024
Greek energy firm Mytilineos 'highly likely' to move €5bn listing to London Stock Exchange in huge City boost The move would be a much-needed boost for the London Stock Exchange, which has struggled for new listings this year Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2024
LSEG's David Schwimmer now earns more than...David Schwimmer No one told him life was gonna be this way Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2024
Shareholders back £7m pay rise for London Stock Exchange boss Vote to double David Schwimmer’s maximum pay levels comes as fear grow about exodus of firms from City The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2024
Is Shell trying to kill the London stock market? The biggest company on the market is threatening to leave. That is a different order of seriousness than seeing Flutter and CRH flee The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2024
US Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval Sparks Ripple Effect in Asia, Pressures Some Nations To Rethink Crypto The SEC's approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs in January was widely welcomed by the crypto community and in Asia, interest by some of the region's rising economies may trigger more openness to an emerging, yet significantly popular financial sector. International Business Times · Mar 28, 2024
OPINION - The Standard View: London’s stock market is struggling — and it must win back investors London’s stock market is struggling, and it is not merely a blip. Investors are increasingly pulling their money out of the UK in search of better returns in the United States. As a result, new flotations — that is, companies raising funds to join the London Stock Exchange (LSE) —… Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2024
Fears over ‘uninvestable’ London stock market as more firms tipped to leave City The City’s status as a leading financial centre is under threat, amid a huge gap in the value of similar companies in London and New York Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2024
US-style executive pay packets in UK would ‘risk higher inequality’ Leading social scientists issue warning after call by business leaders and London Stock Exchange The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2024
Jeremy Hunt shouldn't play politics with the UK's market infrastructure City Voices: The Chancellor’s plans to transform the stock exchange are misguided Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2024
Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2024 More than £10 billion departs London Stock Exchange in a week as crisis deepens Several major listed companies unveiled plans to depart the London Stock Exchange in the past week in deals worth a combined £10.2 billion as the crisis facing the exchange shows signs of deepening.
Evening Standard · Mar 7, 2024 The London Stock Exchange's crisis is only getting worse City Comment: Chief executives are losing faith in the City
The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2024 US firm Carlyle to take control of Southend airport after debt deal Essex-based hub to pass into hands of private-equity firm after agreement on £194m debt
Evening Standard · Feb 29, 2024 London set to lure big floats this year as stock market bounces back, says LSE boss LSE “will not be sold to foreign group” insists CEO
Evening Standard · Feb 15, 2024 London Fashion Week marks its 40th anniversary with Erin O'Connor at the London Stock Exchange The British Fashion Council enlisted Erin O’Connor to open the London Stock Exchange as it marks London Fashion Week’s 40th year
The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2024 Tui investors vote to leave London Stock Exchange amid record results More than 98% of shareholders in Europe’s biggest travel operator vote to delist in favour of Germany
Evening Standard · Jan 26, 2024 London markets have a mountain of talent -- it just needs using properly When Clara Furse became CEO of the London Stock Exchange back in 2001, she spent a large part of her tenure fighting off takeover bids from US, Middle East and Europe, which saw the exchange’s share price head to £20 a share from £5 and back again. To the average…
Evening Standard · Jan 26, 2024 Battle for the heart of the City: bankers say the LSEG is failing London Shake up needed at the heart of the City, say bankers
The Guardian - UK · Jan 22, 2024 Tweaks, delays and compromises define UK’s post-Carillion response From initial hopes of radical reform, we’ve ended up with a slight adjustment to the corporate governance code
Evening Standard · Jan 19, 2024 Protest at the London Stock Exchange? Don't make me laugh Spy took some strange pleasure this week from the mastermind protesters who thought that by chaining themselves to the front door of the London Stock Exchange and stopping people from getting in this would somehow stop the market trading.
International Business Times UK · Jan 15, 2024 Pro-Palestine Protesters Planned To Spray Red Painted Bank Notes At the LSE: Met Police The Met Police busted the Palestine Action Group's plan to disrupt the London Stock Exchange on Monday by arresting six pro-Palestine protesters across the UK.