Recommended changes include allowing dual class share structures for premium listed companies, changes designed to increase the attractiveness of UK listings for SPACs, and changes to the free float requirement....more
The CMU is intended to strengthen access to public markets in the European Union, particularly for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
On 30 September, the European Commission (EC) published its action plan...more
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Long-heralded reform of the UK financial services regulation architecture impacts the listed company regime.
On 1 April, a new financial regulation architecture became operative in the UK through the Financial...more
Aim of proposed regulatory technical standards and consultation paper is to clarify the list of events that will trigger the automatic requirement for a supplement....more
Handbooks for Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority will replace FSA Handbook on 1 April.
On 8 March, the UK Financial Services Authority (FSA) published draft handbooksfor the two new...more