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Indian billionaire’s payments firm plots biggest London flotation in years

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  1. The Guardian Worldseen 24 Sept, 00:45description edited
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    Sunil Bharti Mittal’s Airtel Money targets $9bn IPO in boost for ailing UK stock market A payments business that operates across Africa and is ultimately controlled by an Indian billionaire has announced its intention to float on the struggling London Stock Exchange . Airtel Money, the mobile money arm of Airtel Africa, is planning one of the biggest UK listings in years, in a boost for the shrinking London market that has faced a string of recent departures . Continue reading...

    Sunil Bharti Mittal’s Airtel Money targets $9bn IPO in boost for ailing UK stock market Nils Pratley: Does this mark the end of London’s listing drought? Not yet A payments business that operates across Africa and is ultimately controlled by an Indian billionaire has announced its intention to float on the struggling London Stock Exchange . Airtel Money, the mobile money arm of Airtel Africa, is planning one of the biggest UK listings in years, in a boost for the shrinking London market that...

Wed, 23 September 2026peak 2 reports on Wed, 23 September 2026Fri, 9 October 2026

What it is about

Indian billionaireSunil Bharti MittalNils PratleyAirtel MoneyAirtel AfricaLondonUKAfricaAjay RamanathanAirtel Africa PlcWorld Bank GroupRise FundMastercardReutersQatar Investment AuthorityInternational Finance CorporationLondon, London, City Of, United KingdomQatarDemocratic Republic Of The CongoGabon

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23 Sept, 11:08over 16 days9 Oct, 10:07

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How it spread - 7 original reports

  1. Wed, 23 September 2026

    2 reports
    • The Guardian World11:08first to reportedited after publishing

      Sunil Bharti Mittal’s Airtel Money targets $9bn IPO in boost for ailing UK stock market Nils Pratley: Does this mark the end of London’s listing drought? Not yet A payments business that operates across Africa and is ultimately controlled by an Indian billionaire has announced its intention to float on the struggling London Stock Exchange . Airtel Money, the mobile money arm of Airtel Africa, is planning one of the biggest UK listings in years, in a boost for the shrinking London market that...

    • The Guardian World16:25

      The biggest flotation in five years was a bit of a shoo-in. Let’s see what happens when overseas competition is tougher Indian billionaire’s payments firm plots biggest London flotation in years A win is a win, but we should probably contain our excitement about the biggest flotation in London for five years . Airtel Money, a payments processor that operates in 13 African countries and should be worth between £6bn and £7bn, is a welcome addition to the stock market but it would be a stretch to...

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