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UK listing regime – FCA’s latest guidance on UK Listing and Transparency Rules
Primary Market Bulletin 64 identifies shortfalls in total voting rights notifications and significant transaction announcements, and sets out where …
Company law – implementation plan for digitisation of UK share ownership published
DEMAT's implementation report covers the first step in the shift to fully digital share ownership for UK listed companies, targeting the withdrawal of …
Corporate update – our latest half-yearly briefing on developments in UK corporate law and regulation
The briefing covers developments in company law, contract law, M&A, the listing regime, capital markets, corporate reporting and ESG
Listing regime – FCA consultation on UK Listing Rules for closed-ended investment funds
The proposed amendments would extend the rules on relevant related party transactions to proposed investment managers and tighten governance where the …
Listing regime and market abuse – UK FCA consults on higher sanctions for individuals and crypto penalties
The FCA’s proposals would raise the minimum initial individual penalty for market abuse from £100,000 to £150,000 and applying the existing enforcement …
Listing regime – miscellaneous amendments to the UKLRs including in relation to further share issues
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published Handbook Notice 140, which confirms a number of changes to the UK Listing Rules (UKLRs), including in …
Listing regime – latest FCA guidance in Primary Market Bulletin 62
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published Primary Market Bulletin 62 (PMB 62), its newsletter for primary market participants.
Capital markets – minimum free float requirement aligned for FTSE UK Index series inclusion
FTSE Russell has announced a change to the FTSE UK Index Series inclusion criteria to align the minimum free float requirement for all companies within …
Listing regime – change to notification requirements on a share buyback
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published an amendment to the notification requirements under the UK Listing Rules (UKLRs) following a share …
Listing and prospectus regime – FCA consultation on miscellaneous amendments
The FCA has published its latest Quarterly Consultation Paper No. 51 (CP26/8) which includes proposals to amend the notification requirements under the …
Listing regime – company fined for breaches of Listing Rules
The FCA has fined John Wood Group £12.9 million for breaches of the Listing Rules. The FCA said that between January 2023 and November 2024, the company …
Listing regime – FCA issues clarification on issuing further shares under the new prospectus regime
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a forbearance statement clarifying the notifications required upon the issue of new shares by listed …
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