Great! A shake up of the rules to ensure that the City of London remains one of the world’s leading stockmarkets. Encouraging entrepreneurs and giving investors more great wealth creating opportunities. Alternative view: You’ll be able to float your business and only give up a 10% share. So you can pocket some cash, keep control, and pay yourself as much as you want. And nothing your new shareholders can do about it. Nice work if you can get it.
“FCA to simplify listing rules in bid to revive UK stock market”
Fewer companies are ‘listing’, choosing to have their shares bought and sold once they’re big enough, on our stockmarkets; and some big names already there are, or are considering moving to others stock markets, mainly the US.