Since 2021, successive governments and regulators have focused on reform of the UK’s capital markets and regulatory framework to strengthen the UK’s position as a leading financial ce...
The new EU Listing Act designed to modernize and streamline access to public capital markets in the European Union through several amendments to the EU Prospectus Regulation becomes effec...
On July 11, 2024, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published its final UK Listing Rules, which come into force on July 29, 2024. The new rules represent a major overhaul of th...
On April 24, 2024, the Takeover Panel published consultation PCP 2024/1, in which it proposes to narrow the scope of companies to which the Takeover Code applies. The proposed amendments ...
Davis Polk partners Dan Hirschovits and Simon Witty and associate Vivek Thanki authored “FTSE draft rules show impact of FCA listing reforms” in Law360. In the article, they discuss t...
FTSE Russell has published a summary of provisional changes to its FTSE UK Index Series Ground Rules to cater for the proposed UK listing regime changes by the Financial Conduct Authority...
Davis Polk partners Dan Hirschovits and Simon Witty and counsel Mark Chalmers authored “How draft trading regs provide framework for UK regime” in Law360. In the article, they discuss...
The Financial Conduct Authority has published its long-awaited, further consultation paper seeking views on major proposed reforms to the UK listing regime, and setting out proposals for ...
On 22 November 2023, an updated draft of the Short Selling Regulations 2024 was published. It provides greater detail on the United Kingdom government’s plans to reform the short sellin...
