As the UK gears up for a July general election, London seems to be buzzing again as a hotspot for raising equity.
Last month National Grid launched a superjumbo £7bn rights issue — the largest global equity offering this year — to back a massive investment programme. The FTSE 100 has hit record highs this year amid a rebound in investor interest in UK stocks (although there has been a small retreat in the index in recent weeks). And London has outpaced its European counterparts in 2024, raking in over three times more proceeds from overall share sales than second-placed Paris.
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