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UK Public Could Participate in Arm Listing Through Retail Offer

  • PrimaryBid presented idea of retail offer to ministers
  • Hopes for a full UK listing of Arm’s shares look optimistic
Integrated circuit microchips designed by ARM Ltd.Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
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As the UK government’s hopes for homegrown chip giant Arm to list in London dim, local investors may still be able to own a slice of the Cambridge-based firm.

Even if Arm picks the US for a listing, the British public could buy shares in the chip designer through a retail offer, according to PrimaryBid, a firm that specializes in such offers.