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Country financeJune 5 2023

What UK policy-makers need to learn from Arm’s listing on the US stock exchange

The UK needs to focus on supporting companies in a range of diverse sectors, writes MIT professor Fiona E. Murray.
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UK technology giant Arm has announced it will pursue a sole US listing, after years of drama and uncertainty surrounding the company’s future. It is serving as a microcosm for changing attitudes towards globalism, especially when it relates to science and technology.

It has been called a blow and a rebuff to London after many efforts to have Arm list on the UK exchange. The decision forces UK policy-makers to rethink how we create policies to support the starting, building and scaling of tech companies. 

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