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.
A look at key aspects of the new UK Listing Rules and other recent developments of note.
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.
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.
A look at the recent amendments to the QCA and UK Corporate Governance Codes.
A look at the amendments to the UK Takeover Code and the latest developments concerning reform of the UK prospectus regime.
In this article, we report on certain amendments to the Takeover Code, the draft minimum standard for audit committees consulted on by the Financial Reporting Council (“FRC”) in November 2022 and the FRC guidance published in July 2022 on running effective AGMs.
In this article, we report on some recent decisions of the Financial Conduct Authority relating to market abuse and the key recommendations made by the UK Secondary Capital Raising Review to improve secondary fundraising processes for UK listed companies.
In this article, we report on the updated Pre-Emption Group guidance relating to disapplication of pre-emption rights published in November 2022 and the changes made to the admission rules for the Access and Apex listing segments of the AQSE Growth Market of the Aquis Stock Exchange which came into effect in October 2022.
In this article, we report on the key aspects of the Financial Services and Markets Bill and the recently published illustrative draft statutory instrument relating to reform of the UK prospectus regime.
This article reports on recent developments, focussing on the government’s proposed major overhaul of the UK prospectus regime.
In this final briefing of our series, we look at recent and proposed changes to the Takeover Code and Mergers and HM Treasury’s proposals to reform exemptions.
This is the third in our series of briefings which round up recent and proposed developments relating to the London listing markets.