Locked down firms need equity raises but big deals must wait

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Locked down firms need equity raises but big deals must wait

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Westminster Bridge is deserted in London the day after Prime Minister Boris Johnson put the UK in lockdown to help curb the spread of the coronavirus. | Kirsty O'Connor/PA

The UK government’s decision to lock down the country on Monday night has increased talk that companies, retailers in particular, will soon need equity capital market funding. However, with market volatility still high, recapitalisations will have to be small, or they will have to wait.

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