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‘The UK is our home’: Why London’s IPO candidates might still choose the City

Firms eyeing up a London float have welcomed changes to the listings regime amid negative sentiment around the UK's capital markets

A number of firms that could potentially IPO in the near future say the City’s flagging capital markets have not put them off just yet

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Justin Cash

As regulators and politicians scramble to improve the attractiveness of the City’s capital markets, a number of firms on the listings trail say they have not ruled out London.

Recent months have seen major names like Arm, CRH, Flutter and Ferguson all opt to IPO elsewhere, sparking a host of reforms intended to convince more companies to go public in London.

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