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Liberum posts first annual loss of £9m as UK listings drought hits

City corporate brokers have struggled against an ongoing slump in UK IPOs

City-based Liberum unveiled a £9m loss for 2022
City-based Liberum unveiled a £9m loss for 2022 Photo: Bloomberg via Getty Images

City investment bank Liberum posted a loss of £9m — the first annual loss in its history — as brokers have struggled against the ongoing slump in UK listings.

The investment bank unveiled a £9m loss for 2022, according to annual accounts filed on 4 October, down from a profit of £4.9m a year earlier.

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