Brexit to push UK IPOs into second half of 2019, says EY

Aidan Gregory

January 07, 2019 11:00 am

LSE_7_PA_230x150 — File photo dated 06/02/18 of the London Stock Exchange sign in the City of London, as according to recruitment firm Green Park, FTSE 100 companies will take nearly half a century to meet a Government-backed target to have at least one ethnic minority director on their board. | Kirsty O'Connor/PA Wire/PA Images

The number of IPOs on the London Stock Exchange is likely to remain subdued in 2019 due to a deceleration of global growth and the uncertainty of Brexit, meaning activity is likely going to be pushed back beyond the UK's exit from the European Union in March according to a report by EY.

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