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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Daniel O'Boyle

‘There is a problem’ — City investment bank Peel Hunt warns London listings decline could hit growth

City investment bank Peel Hunt has warned that the ‘shrinking pool’ of London-listed companies risks creating a downward spiral of slowing economic growth.

Peel Hunt said that continued mergers and acquisitions while companies shun London IPOs has led to a significant reduction in businesses listed on London markets. There had only been one significant London IPO this year: CAB Payments.

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