As London stock market listings show signs of life, Reeves must add momentum | Nils Pratley

With tentative signs of a revival in IPOs, the chancellor should use the moment to cut the 0.5% charge on share purchasesAfter the drought, here comes the rain. Well, more of a light drizzle actually, but three flotations or float announcements in the space of a few days will be a relief for the parched London Stock Exchange.The biggest is Shawbrook, a bank focused on buy-to-let mortgages and lending to small businesses. It was taken off the market in 2017 by a pair of private equity firms, BC Partners and Pollen Street, and should now return by the end of the year with a likely £2bn-ish valuation. Continue reading...

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