Developments in the London listing markets: Shaping the Future of AIM – LSE Discussion Paper April 20258 May 2025
The LSE has published a consultation paper raising various questions regarding the future of the Alternative Investment Market.
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Developments in the London listing markets: PISCES and new UK prospectus regime12 February 2025
This article looks at the latest developments relating to the new Private Intermittent Securities and Capital Exchange System (“PISCES”), a new type of regulated trading platform for unlisted shares, and the new UK prospectus and public offers regime.
Developments in the London listing markets: new directors’ code of conduct and QCA update27 January 2025
This article looks at the new voluntary Code of Conduct for directors published by the Institute of Directors, a recent update from the QCA and B Corporation certification.
Developments in the London listing markets: Changes to UK Takeover Code and Budget measures affecting AIM14 January 2025
This article looks at the changes to the scope of companies subject to the UK Takeover Code taking effect on 3 February 2025 and the recent Budget measures affecting AIM.
WFW advises Tamesis on investor subscription and equity funding for Papua New Guinea lime project17 October 2024
Lime plays a crucial role in the conversion of critical minerals and metals to clean energy.
Developments in the London listing markets: New UK Listing Rules and other developments25 September 2024
A look at key aspects of the new UK Listing Rules and other recent developments of note.
WFW advises Chaarat on recapitalisation of existing convertible loan notes19 August 2024
We advised long-term client Chaarat Gold Holdings Limited on the US$19.8m recapitalisation of all interest and fees owed on its existing convertible loan notes, the extension of the loan note maturity date and the provision of a new US$5m working capital facility.
WFW advises VSA Capital on Prospex Energy Placing and Subscription13 August 2024
The net proceeds will be used to acquire an indirect ownership interest in the Viura gas field.
WFW advises TORM on sale of US$250m shares owned by Oaktree13 June 2024
TORM is one of the world’s largest owners and operators of product tankers.
WFW advises Vattenfall on sale of Norfolk Boreas and Norfolk Vanguard offshore wind farm projects to RWE28 March 2024
We have supported Vattenfall in connection with the sale of its interests in the Norfolk Boreas and Norfolk Vanguard offshore wind farm projects to RWE.
Developments in the London listing markets: Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 and changes to UK financial promotion regime27 March 2024
We report on the passing into law of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2023, which creates a new financial services regulatory framework for the UK, and changes to the exemptions for high net worth individuals and sophisticated investors under the UK financial promotion regime in January and March 2024.
Developments in the London listing markets: Listing Rules reform, market soundings and FCA prospectus approval4 March 2024
A look at upcoming changes to the Listing Rules, updated market soundings guidance, a recent case challenging the FCA’s approval of a prospectus and proposals for share digitisation.
