EU referendum: More than 1,280 business leaders sign letter
More than 1,280
executives, including directors from 51 FTSE 100 companies, have signed a
letter backing the UK's membership of the European Union.
The Remain camp said the letter to the Times showed "unprecedented" support from across business and finance.More than 1,280
executives, including directors from 51 FTSE 100 companies, have signed a
letter backing the UK's membership of the European Union.However, entrepreneur Sir James Dyson and other businessmen have made the case for a Leave vote.
Wednesday is the last official day of campaigning ahead of the UK's referendum on membership of the EU.
Many business leaders who signed the Times letter have already expressed support, but Remain said new names include Sir John Parker from Anglo American, and Barclays' John McFarlane.
Companies on the list employ 1.75 million people, Remain said.
In the joint letter, the bosses say: "We know our firms are stronger in Europe. Our reasons are straightforward: businesses and their employees benefit massively from being able to trade inside the world's largest single market without barriers.
Source : BBC
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