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UK Finance welcomes review of listings regime and makes recommendations

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Published on: 17 February 2021

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LNB News 17/02/2021

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Issue Date: 17 February 2021

Published Date: 17 February 2021

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

Article summary

UK Finance says the banking and financial services industry welcomes the UK government’s review of the UK’s listing rules as an opportunity to consider improvements to the UK’s primary market landscape. Working closely with its members, with the support of Linklaters and cross-industry collaboration, UK Finance has identified a suite of targeted recommendations in response to the government’s call for evidence, which was launched on 19 November 2020.

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