Preparations companies are making for Brexit
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Preparations companies are making for Brexit
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Re: Preparations companies are making for Brexit
#2I believe that the title sounds more dramatic than the story actually is. A shifting regulatory environment is unpleasant, but not unusual for companies of certain scale, or certain industries. Ask any internationally operating bank.
Re: Preparations companies are making for Brexit
#3Inaccurate title
It's a list of the preparations that companies are making.
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#4This is a bit pedantic, I know, but you mean the UK, not England.
It's the UK that's leaving the EU, not just England.
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#5So, mostly banking and insurance companies then. Is this really such a big deal?
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#6So, mostly banking and insurance companies then. Is this really such a big deal?
Only if you don't use banks or insurances.
Re: Preparations companies are making for Brexit
#7I believe that the title sounds more dramatic than the story actually is. A shifting regulatory environment is unpleasant, but not unusual for companies of certain scale, or certain industries. Ask any internationally operating bank.
The banks and multinationals will be fine. The employees who find their jobs/departments have been relocated, the local service providers who benefited hugely from the larger companies' business less so.
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#8So, mostly banking and insurance companies then. Is this really such a big deal?
The UK economy is disproportionately based on global finance, so it's a bigger deal than it might be somewhere else.
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#9Most companies are well known to be super short sighted, especially large ones. If it makes sense to get out of the UK to make the next quarter targets they will do it. Not surprising one bit.
Re: Preparations companies are making for Brexit
#10So, mostly banking and insurance companies then. Is this really such a big deal?
Financial services is a huge part of the uk economy, so banks are quite a big deal.