CFOs Need a Better Reason to List Their Companies in London
The UK capital has become an afterthought for many executives. Plus, IAG’s Nicholas Cadbury on capex, maintenance costs and TAP.
The London Stock Exchange slipped to 23rd place in a Bloomberg ranking of the world’s busiest IPO destinations.
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Welcome to CFO Briefing, a newsletter dedicated to corporate finance and what leaders need to know. This week, I take a closer look at the decline of the UK stock market as a prime destination for IPOs and connect with IAG’s Nicholas Cadbury.
Just 10 years ago, London ranked among the top five stock markets around the world to take a company public. I worked in the UK capital at the time, and remember how buoyant it felt in those days.