Major UK Listing Reforms Cut Red Tape for Listed Companies -
The FCA’s radical overhaul of the UK’s listing framework came into effect on 29 July 2024. All premium listed commercial companies have automatically been...more
8/6/2024
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Capital Raising ,
Listing Standards ,
MiFID II ,
New Guidance ,
Prospectus ,
Public Limited Companies (PLC) ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Sponsors ,
Stewardship Code ,
UK
On 26 July 2024, the FCA published consultation papers on a new public offers and admissions to trading regime to replace the existing UK Prospectus Regulation, and on proposals to establish public offer platforms (POPs) as a...more
UK Chancellor launches consultation on the proposed Private Intermittent Securities and Capital Exchange System (PISCES) as part of the Spring Budget.
On 6 March 2024, HM Treasury published a consultation paper seeking...more
3/7/2024
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Consultation ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Services and Markets Act ,
HM Treasury ,
Privately Held Corporations ,
Retail Investors ,
Sandbox ,
Trading Platforms ,
Trading Policies ,
UK
An overview of the key developments around reforming the UK capital markets regime following Lord Hill's UK Listings Review, launched as part of the UK government's plan to strengthen the UK's position as a leading global...more
The purpose of this document is to provide an overview of the key developments around reforming the UK capital markets regime following Lord Hill’s UK Listings Review, launched on 19 November 2020 as part of the UK...more
10/12/2023
/ Accounting Standards ,
Acquisitions ,
Capital Markets ,
Capital Raising ,
Complex Corporate Transactions ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Listing Standards ,
Mergers ,
Public Offerings ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Shareholder Approval ,
UK ,
UK Regulatory Reforms
The updated Statement of Principles will have an immediate impact on UK listed companies, providing increased flexibility to undertake larger non-pre-emptive capital raisings.
On 4 November 2022, the Pre-Emption Group...more
A reminder of the ongoing reforms to implement recommendations from the Lord Hill and Kalifa Reviews.
The outcome of the UK Secondary Capital Raising Review, launched on 12 October 2021 to improve further capital raising...more
The landmark UK Secondary Capital Raising Review Report takes a holistic approach in making bold and comprehensive recommendations to improve the UK secondary capital raising processes and ecosystem.
On 19 July 2022, HM...more
8/1/2022
/ Capital Markets ,
Capital Raising ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
HM Treasury ,
Information Reports ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Prospectus ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Secondary Markets ,
UK ,
UK Regulatory Reforms
Creative Uses of Collateral Present New Financing Opportunities for PE -
Raising fresh capital for portfolio companies in times of financial stress is always a delicate balancing act between attracting new lenders and...more
3/18/2021
/ Balance Sheets ,
Capital Raising ,
Collateral ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Financing ,
Gaming ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Investors ,
Private Equity ,
Private Equity Firms ,
Share Classes ,
Target Company ,
Venture Capital ,
Video Games ,
Whistleblowers