Lawyer suggests direct listings could sidestep UK IPO volatility

Sam Kerr

February 28, 2019 12:30 pm

City_of_London_PA_230x150 — General view of the City of London skyline, London. Picture date: Thursday March 2nd, 2017. Photo credit should read: Matt Crossick/ EMPICS Entertainment. | Matt Crossick/Empics Entertainment

UK IPO sellers should consider an entirely different listing process, to cope with more volatile markets and ensure a flotation has a higher chance of success, argues Richard Brown, corporate finance partner at US law firm Baker Botts in London.

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