February 2019: another poor month for AIM newcomers
With Brexit fears continuing to cast a shadow over financial markets, February 2019 was another disappointing month for IPOs on AIM. Our latest blog here introduces AIM’s latest newcomers, including an interesting digital publishing business which seems to be defying the downward trends of the media market
At the end of February 2019 there were 913 companies on AIM, with the total market value £96.2bn. This compares with 919 companies at the end of January 2019 when AIM’s market value was £96.9bn. Excluding readmissions and reverse takeovers, there was 1 new arrival and 7 departures in February. Remember to use our AIMsearch tool from the link here to check on the Inheritance Tax qualifying status of all AIM companies. There have been several status changes over the past few weeks. Welcome the newcomersSpecialty pharma company, Circassia Pharmaceuticals (LON: CIR) was obliged to transfer to AIM after its free float…