August 2020: AIM arrivals, departures and IHT qualifiers
While London’s growth market failed to encourage any newcomers in August, AIM’s market value still leaped over £100bn, despite a significant departure
At the end of August 2020 there were 825 companies on AIM, with the total market value £107bn. This compares to 830 companies at the end of July 2020 when AIM’s market value was £99bn. There were no new arrivals in the month and five departures. August closed with twenty AIM companies valued at more than £1bn, seven more valued at more than £800m and two hundred and eleven valued at over £100m. ASOS (LON:ASC) cemented its position at the head of the pack with a valuation of £4.9bn, now well ahead of online fashion rival Boohoo Group (LON:BOO), valued…