Paris and Amsterdam Win Brexit Races for London-Based EU Agencies

London loses European banking, drug regulators on EU departure
French capital wins EBA, No. 1 Dutch city to host EMA

A small boat, used to ferry tourists, is seen moored on a canal in the Dutch city of Amsterdam, Netherlands, on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Euro-area data this week will probably reveal economic scars of the sovereign debt crisis confirming that the region is now suffering the longest recession since the single currency's creation.
Photographer: Jock Fistick/Bloomberg

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By Jonathan Stearns

November 20, 2017 at 6:46 PM UTC

Updated on

November 21, 2017 at 5:00 AM UTC

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France and the Netherlands won the contests to host two London-based European Union agencies in the first concrete political victories in the battle for Brexit spoils.