'Stop throwing shade' - the woman trying to stop firms leaving the UK
British people need more incentives to invest in big firms listed in the UK, Dame Julia Hoggett, boss of the London Stock Exchange, says.
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"If we want Britain to back Britain, which is what I hear the chancellor and the prime minister saying, then let's make sure that we're creating structural incentives to do so."
— Dame Julia Hoggett , Executive
"We need to stop throwing shade at ourselves as a nation... it's a national habit."
— Dame Julia Hoggett , Executive
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British people need more incentives to invest in big firms listed in the UK, Dame Julia Hoggett, boss of the London Stock Exchange, says.
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