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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Anna Wise

Canal+ launches shares on London market in major boost for City

French TV and film giant Canal+ has launched its shares on the London Stock Exchange (Martin Bertrand/Alamy/PA) -

French TV and film giant Canal+ has launched its shares on the London Stock Exchange in one of the biggest new listings for the City in recent years.

The company fetched a valuation of about £2.6 billion when its shares began trading on Monday morning.

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