By City AM reporter [Re: Hunt must ‘roll out the red carpet’ for firms looking to IPO, City group warns, 19 Feb] CityUK’s open letter highlights a pressing issue – if London wishes to remain a premier global financial centre, it must evolve to support the changing needs of businesses seeking to go public. However, relaxing standards around working capital, financial reporting and other governance safeguards risks unintended consequences. The City can win back firms and establish the UK as a place for growth-stage organisations to list, but we must walk a fine line. Rules enabling greater acces…