IntroductionA most favoured nation (MFN) clause entitles an investor to have visibility of side letter entitlements of other investors in the private...
A company having a share capital may have separate classes of shares. As a general rule, a type of share will form a separate class from other shares...
The Prospectus Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 came into force on 20 July 2017 and its provisions came fully into effect in Member States on 21 July 2019....
This Practice Note explains the cash box structure and the principles behind its use in connection with a proposed placing by a public limited company...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) IMPACT: Certain filing and registration deadlines are extended by temporary measures introduced to mitigate the consequences of...
This Practice Note provides an overview of the agreement for the sale and purchase of shares in a private limited company (target): the share purchase...
This Practice Note provides an overview of the purpose, content and scope of a comfort letter prepared by the auditors of a company preparing to offer...
BREXIT IMPACT: The law as set out in this Practice Note may be affected by Brexit. For further details on the potential impact of Brexit, see Impact...
A limited company that proposes to issue redeemable shares must comply with the provisions of the Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006).Why do companies issue...
Pre-emption rights—listed companiesCoronavirus (COVID-19): Following the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the Pre-Emption Group published a statement...
Equity capital markets—glossary of termsIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period...
Preparing a company for listing on the Official List and admission to trading on the Main MarketThis Practice Note examines the key steps and issues...
Suspension and cancellation of listing and tradingThe Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has the power, in accordance with the Listing Rules (LRs), to...
Legal and regulatory developments in Equity Capital Markets 2019Background and approachThis review looks at legal and regulatory developments in the...
SAS 72 comfort letters in international securities offerings for non-US lawyersThe underwriters or initial purchasers in an international securities...
The sponsor—approval and roleThis Practice Note looks at the regulatory regime applying to sponsors, including becoming a sponsor, sponsor competence,...
Overseas companies—options for a public offer of securities in the United KingdomThe UK has long been a popular destination for both UK and overseas...
Standard listings in 2019Lexis®PSL Corporate and Market Tracker have conducted research to examine current market trends in respect of equity capital...
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