Investment Management, Shareholders, Private Equity

UK Regulatory Update Asset Management Sector - Quarterly Newsletter Q2 - 2025

Mayer Brown on 7/10/2025

FCA finalises rules for PISCES – new secondary private stock market – On 10 June 2025, the FCA issued its final rules for the Private Intermittent Securities and Capital Exchange ("PISCES"). PISCES is a new type of private...more

UK Public Markets Monitor – Q2 2025

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 7/8/2025

AIM Consultation Paper - 7 April 2025 / LSE - The London Stock Exchange (LSE) initiated a significant consultation on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM). The discussion paper sought feedback from market participants...more

Operating Business Development Companies: A Brief Overview

Seward & Kissel LLP on 4/24/2025

Business development companies (“BDCs”) were created by Congress in 1980 to serve as closed-end, venture capital funds for retail investors by financing small to mid-sized U.S. private companies. Since about 2004, BDC...more

UK Tax Round Up - March 2024

Proskauer Rose LLP on 4/10/2024

Welcome to March’s edition of our UK Tax Round Up. This month has seen a number of interesting cases covering a range of issues, from the deductibility of costs against employment income to the place of effective management...more

Corporate Trends and Financing - March 2024

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 3/28/2024

Managing Deal Risks in a Challenging Regulatory Environment: Strategies and Deal Terms With antitrust and other regulators scrutinizing mergers more closely, it is crucial for companies to negotiate terms to mitigate and...more

FCA Preserves Key Tool for Activists in Listing Rules Reform

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 2/16/2024

Activist shareholders had a busy 2023: The incidence of activist campaigns in Europe soared by almost 70% compared to 2022, according to data compiled by Skadden and Activistmonitor. As we described in a previous issue of The...more