Private capital listing plans stoke hopes of a London IPO revival
Almost a dozen firms preparing UK flotation of a portfolio company in next 12 months
Almost a dozen firms preparing UK flotation of a portfolio company in next 12 months

Asset managers call for urgent policy reform to attract more companies to list in UK

Recent string of listings offers hope after prolonged slowdown

Law firms and consultants start to recruit specialists again after three-year dearth of listings work

Offering seen as signal of whether large private equity groups can begin exiting largest deals

Bankers and lawyers cautiously optimistic that investor confidence is returning

Business minister hails food group’s listing as sign of stock market revival