Lexis®PSL Corporate weekly highlights—14 July 2016

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Welcome to the weekly highlights from the Lexis®PSL Corporate team for the week ending 14 July 2016, which provide news updates and a comprehensive list of dates for your diary. This week’s edition includes analysis of the Quoted Companies Alliance’s updated Remuneration Committee Guide for Small and Mid-size Quoted Companies and analysis of a recent High Court judgment considering the process for implementing a reduction of capital supported by a solvency statement and the circumstances in which the directors of a company are required to consider the interests of creditors (BTI 2014 LLC v Sequana S.A. & Ors [2016] EWHC 1686 (Ch)). It also includes updates on considerations for directors when preparing forthcoming half-yearly and annual financial reports following the EU referendum from the Financial Reporting Council, the latest guidance on fund suspensions published by the Financial Conduct Authority and the final guidelines on the Market Abuse Regulation in relation to market soundings and delay of disclosure of inside information from the European Securities and Markets...