‘Temporary’ move aims to lower listing barriers, compete with Zurich and Frankfurt

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A screen displays the logo of the London Stock Exchange at its headquarters in London on Jan. 19. © Reuters

KENJI KAWASE

February 17, 2026 16:06 JST

TOKYO — Britain’s regulator for financial reporting and corporate auditing has proposed loosening rules to make London listings easier for mainland Chinese companies.