London hit by biggest stock market exodus since global financial crisis

Last year was one of the quietest on record for the London Stock Exchange, which saw the largest outflow of companies since the global financial crisis, stark new analysis shows.

Takeaway giant Just Eat, Paddy Power owner Flutter, travel group Tui, and equipment rental firm Ashtead were among those to announce plans to ditch their main UK listing.

A total of 88 companies delisted or transferred their primary listing from the primary market in the UK, The London Stock Exchange (LSE), which is the highest tally on record since 2009, according to data from…

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