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Capital markets and listing regime – FCA consultation on listing application process and other minor changes
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its Quarterly Consultation Paper 50 (CP 25/35), which includes proposals that aim to simplify the …
Public M&A and capital markets – Takeover Code changes on companies with a dual class share structure, IPOs and share buybacks
The Takeover Panel has published changes to the Takeover Code (RS 2025/1) on how the Code applies to companies with a dual class share structure (DCSS), …
M&A – CMA finalises changes to its merger control guidance on jurisdiction and procedure
The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (ESG Ratings) Order 2025 (Order) has been laid before parliament. The Order will amend …
Capital markets – regulations made implementing the new prospectus regime
Regulations to implement the new regime for public offers of securities in January 2026 have been made.
M&A – CMA consultation on revised approach to merger remedies
The CMA has launched a consultation on its approach to merger remedies.The consultation follows an earlier call for evidence around three main themes: …
Public M&A – our latest consolidated update
We have published our latest consolidated public M&A update, which gives a brief overview of developments in recent months in UK public M&A.
From "Paper Tiger" to a Real Bite: Is Your Business Prepared as HMRC Steps Up Enforcement on Tax Evasion Offences
As the first prosecution is brought under the Criminal Finances Act 2017 for failing to prevent the facilitation of tax evasion, we consider what action …
Company administration – regulations made to reflect the simplification of company and LLP registers
Further regulations have been made to reflect the fact that companies will no longer be required to keep their own copies of certain registers. They are …
Listing regime – FCA turnaround times over Christmas and New Year
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published details of its turnaround times over Christmas and New Year, as its timeframes for reviewing …
Listing regime – LSE 2026 dividend procedure timetable published
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has published its Dividend Procedure Timetable for 2026. A dividend timetable that follows the guidelines set out in the …
Company law – changes to Companies House online filing services
Companies House has announced that from 13 October 2025 its WebFiling service will only be accessible via a GOV.UK One Login. WebFiling is an online …
Insight alert – Corporate crime – failure to prevent fraud offence now in force
The new corporate offence of failure to prevent fraud came into force on 1 September 2025. The new strict liability offence, which is contained in the …
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