More UK firms look to New York listing - reports

Plus500 and YouGov

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London’s status as a competitive global financial centre is under pressure again as more large listed companies look to list in New York, according to reports.

According to The Times, UK headquartered Plus500, a financial trading platform, is considering a dual listing in New York. David Zruia, Plus500's chief executive, told The Times a dual listing was "something we will consider when market conditions improve", although he added, "there is nothing on the table currently. It is in the future". London-listed YouGov plays down US listing speculation Meanwhile YouGov, a polling company, is said to be eyeing a move from the UK AIM market to the US, although it downplayed speculation earlier this week. The potential moves follow a flurry ...

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