Tag: listing rules
Governance professionals expect London Stock Exchange delistings
Financial Conduct Authority’s reforms to London listing rules do not fill business leaders with confidence, survey suggests.
Could dual-class shares resuscitate the London Stock Exchange?
US evidence has shown that dual-class firms outperform their one share, one vote brethren. London needs to take a more global view.
Dual-class shares threaten shareholder democracy and good governance
Despite City enthusiasm for dual-class shares, corporate governance is largely unworkable without equal treatment for all shareholders.
FCA chief: ‘Sovereign-owned’ listing rules will meet highest standards
Andrew Bailey says a new premium listing category will require sovereign-owned companies to meet stringent governance standards, but with a few ‘tweaks’.
Financial watchdog defends change to listing rules
The Financial Conduct Authority says changes to the listing rules to allow sovereign-owned companies will be “transparent and safe”.
Easing rules for sovereign-controlled listings ‘detrimental’ to governance
UK plans to free up listing rules to attract sovereign-controlled companies could have a detrimental impact on the region’s reputation for sound corporate governance, warns the Institute of Directors.
Financial regulator seeks to review UK capital markets
Regulatory body the Financial Conduct Authority seeks feedback on the efficiency and effectiveness of UK primary markets.