A Practical Guide to the UK Listing Regime

The new edition of this title provides an invaluable guide to, and commentary on, the FCA’s Listing, Prospectus, Disclosure and Transparency Rules.The guide covers the process of seeking admission of a company’s shares to the Official List and trading on the Main Market of the LSE. It also advises on the preparation and publication of a Prospectus Directive compliant prospectus, and provides detailed commentary on the ongoing obligations of UK listed companies under the Rules. Throughout, the guide will highlight the practical considerations company officers and their advisers need to take into account when complying with the Listing Regime and underline the essential role of a company’s sponsor, legal advisers and reporting accountants.This edition has been updated to reflect the changes in law and regulation, including changes to the Prospectus Directive, the Listing Rules, accounting requirements, corporate governance and the new financial services regime.