Gymshark, Starling Bank Attended Reeves’ IPO Roundtable: Sky

Oct. 6, 2025, 9:55 AM UTC

Gymshark founder and CEO Ben Francis, and Waterstones’ chief James Daunt were among those at a roundtable on Monday with UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves about London’s IPO market, Sky reports, citing people familiar with the matter.

  • OakNorth, Starling Bank, CFC Underwriting, David Lloyd Leisure and True Potential were also represented
  • A possible stamp duty exemption for newly listed shares was raised during the talks, one person told Sky
  • None of the companies commented to Sky
    • The UK Treasury did not immediately respond to Sky
  • NOTE: UK’s Rachel Reeves to Host IPO Roundtable With Goldman’s Gutman

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