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Why it’s cannabis stocks’ time to shine

Three years after legalisation in the UK, more and more cannabis firms are headed to public markets

Cannabis is moving from a niche – some might even say taboo — to a mainstream venture
Cannabis is moving from a niche – some might even say taboo — to a mainstream venture Photo: Getty Images/Antonio Masiello

Alasdair Haynes is chief executive of Aquis Exchange

The City is seeing a flurry of activity around the research, development, distribution, and sale of cannabis. The listed cannabis-related sector has doubled in size in the first half of 2021 alone.

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