SC Lowy Eyes European Finance Firms

The video discusses the potential for acquisitions in Europe to establish a financial platform, possibly leading to a stronger presence on the continent than in London. The focus is on finding the right institution with a suitable regulatory environment to expand into investment banking and NPL business servicing. The discussion also touches on the competitive challenges London faces, such as high costs and infrastructure issues, which could lead to a loss of its competitive edge.

In what ways could the regulatory environment impact the acquisition of a financial institution?

What considerations might lead a business to leave London for other locations?