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    Reuters

    Goldman says UK listings shake-up alone won't transform London IPO market

    Britain will finalise its biggest shake-up of company listing rules in decades over the coming weeks, regulators said on Monday, as industry officials cautioned that the reform alone won't transform London's ability to catch up with New York. The Financial Conduct Authority's executive director Sarah Pritchard said the listings changes would help boost UK growth and competitiveness. Britain has set out a welter of regulatory changes to bolster London post-Brexit as a global financial centre, but so far this year it has lagged New York and Europe overall in initial public offerings (IPOs).

  • Business
    Simply Wall St.

    Exploring Dividend Stocks For May 2024

    As global markets experience a phase of easing inflation and interest rate concerns, with major U.S. indices like the Dow Jones Industrial Average reaching new heights, investors may find dividend stocks particularly appealing. These stocks can offer potential income stability amidst fluctuating market conditions, making them a noteworthy consideration for those looking to diversify their investment portfolios in light of current economic trends.

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    Simply Wall St.

    Exploring Top TSX Dividend Stocks In May 2024

    As the Canadian market continues to benefit from moderating inflation trends and a robust economic backdrop, investors are increasingly looking towards stable income-generating options. In this context, dividend stocks emerge as particularly appealing investments, offering potential for steady returns amid fluctuating market conditions.