"In the first half of 2025, nine new listings on the London Stock Exchange raised £182.8m, a stark decline from £513.8m in H1 2024."
"Scott McCubbin noted that ongoing geopolitical tensions and market volatility are affecting IPO activities, indicating a slower-than-expected rebound in the UK IPO market."
"Despite challenges, London remains the fifth-largest exchange globally, having raised over £7.5bn in equity capital this year, with expectations for renewed M&A momentum."
"The global IPO market saw approximately 540 deals in the first half of 2025, raising nearly US$62bn, reflecting a 17% increase in total proceeds year-on-year."
In the first half of 2025, the London Stock Exchange recorded nine new listings that raised £182.8m, a 64% decrease compared to £513.8m in the same period in 2024. There were three listings on the main market and six on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM). A decline of 52% occurred in proceeds during Q2 2025 relative to Q2 2024. While the global IPO market raised nearly US$62bn from approximately 540 deals, Europe experienced a downturn, contrasting with growth in the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions.
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