The new UK listing regime, entering into force on 29 July 2024, is the result of more than three years and multiple rounds of consultation and is intended to make the UK a more attractive market for listing. The Listing Rules...more
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) recently launched a consultation on proposed reforms to its Listing Rules, designed to enhance the attractiveness of UK markets for companies seeking to go public. The proposed changes...more
The rule changes mostly reflect those proposed in the April 2021 consultation. The key change is that the new regime will apply to SPACs which raise a minimum amount of £100 million at IPO (as opposed to a £200 million...more
Companies trading on either the London Stock Exchange’s Main Market or AIM should ensure that their systems and procedures reflect changes to their disclosure and other obligations arising from the implementation of the new...more
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Removal of the Model Code and Disclosure Rules are among the important modifications.
On 5 November 2015, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published its consultation paper addressing the changes it proposes to...more
The requirements mandate that UK-listed companies that operate in the extractive industries sector make public disclosures relating to payments made to governments....more
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
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