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Euronext’s Simon Gallagher: How EU markets can solve their performance gap

The new boss of the exchange’s UK office is returning to the City after two decades away. His first job is to help bring Europe’s markets together

Apple can trade more than the whole of Euronext on a single day. The exchange's London boss says that needs to change
Apple can trade more than the whole of Euronext on a single day. The exchange's London boss says that needs to change Photo: Danilo Agutoli for FN

Having spent more than 20 years out of the UK, Simon Gallagher's move back to London has made him feel like a fresher as he navigates the world of tenancy agreements.

The new chief executive of Euronext London is surprised by how digitised the UK now is. “Everything is on apps. My first month’s rental agreement was paid by credit card; that would be unthinkable in France.”

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