RAC slams brakes on blockbuster London IPO

UK · 2026-09-22

1. Step 1 · The triggerRAC postpones its £5bn IPO, opting for a private deal with CVC Capital Partners.
2. Step 2 · Knock-onCVC Capital Partners strengthens its investment position by acquiring stakes in RAC as other shareholders exit.
3. Step 3 · Reaches youThe IPO delay contributes to the ongoing IPO drought in London, reducing public listing activity.

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Source: City A.M.

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