This Practice Note summarises the traditional fiduciary duties of company directors, including the duty to act in the best interests of the company,...
What is an intention to float announcement?An intention to float announcements (ITF) is generally the first announcement to the public by an issuer of...
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...
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...
A demerger is a transaction whereby a business carried on by a company within a group is taken out of that group and run under separate management but...
This Practice Note describes the legal issues that may arise where there is a gap in time between exchange/signing (at which time the share purchase...
This Practice Note considers the unique contractual status of the articles of association between the company and its members, primarily under s 33(1)...
NOTE: This archived Practice Note summarises the European regime governing mergers between companies based in at least two different member states of...
At 11pm (GMT) on 31 January 2020 (exit day), the United Kingdom left the European Union in accordance with a ratified Withdrawal Agreement between the...
The Market Tracker Trend Report provides in-depth analysis of the 52 firm and possible offers announcements made for companies subject to the Takeover...
This report aims to provide an insight into trends in public M&A activity in 2014 and takes a look at what we might expect to see in the coming year....
The Market Tracker Trend Report provides in-depth analysis of the 94 firm and possible offers announcements made for companies subject to the Takeover...
This report provides in-depth analysis of the 42 firm and possible offer announcements made for companies subject to the Takeover Code in H1 2016. It...
What are the offeror's obligations in relation to the target company's share plan participants?If an offer is made for the shares of a listed company,...
Structure of public-to-private takeoversA public to private transaction is one where an unlisted company acquires a listed company, so that the target...
References in this glossary to Rules and Notes are to the rules of, and notes to, The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (Code) and references to the...
This Practice Note contrasts and compares the principal features of the two most commonly utilised transaction structures for the acquisition of a UK...
There are two principal ways for an offeror to implement a public takeover of an English company:•an offeror may make a takeover offer to shareholders...
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