London Stock Exchange exodus: which companies could be next to go?

The LSE saw the largest outflow of companies in 2024 since the global financial crisis and Glencore could be next. What does this mean for investors?

The London Stock Exchange on 40th Anniversary of FTSE 100
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London may be facing a further dent in its appeal as a location for public listings.

FTSE 100 stalwart Glencore this week suggested it could exit the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and find a “better” location to list.

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Marc Shoffman
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Marc Shoffman is an award-winning freelance journalist specialising in business, personal finance and property. His work has appeared in print and online publications ranging from FT Business to The Times, Mail on Sunday and the i newspaper. He also co-presents the In For A Penny financial planning podcast.

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