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  • New LSE rulebook for listed companies

    United Kingdom 09.06.2000
    Introduction Following the transfer of responsibility for listing from the London Stock Exchange to the Financial Services Authority, the Listing Rules in their new purple (some say, aubergine) cover...
  • Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 - does it apply to you?

    United Kingdom 16.05.2000
    The Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 can now apply whether you know it or not Apart from a few exempted categories, a contract entered into, renewed or restated after midnight on 10th May,...
  • The Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 can now apply whether you know it or not

    United Kingdom 16.05.2000
    Apart from a few exempted categories, a contract entered into, renewed or restated after midnight on 10th May, 2000 is capable of granting directly enforceable rights to third parties (possibly, even if...
  • London Stock Exchange to merge with Deutsche Börse

    United Kingdom 12.05.2000
    On Wednesday 3rd May, 2000 the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and the Deutsche Börse officially announced their plans to merge and form Europe's largest stock exchange, to be called iX. In addition to...
  • Budget 2000

    United Kingdom 24.03.2000
    At least Mr Brown seems to have avoided a Lawson style inflationary tax give away! Unfortunately that may be the best that can be said about a fairly dull Budget. On the positive side we should be alright...
  • Only two more months to get used to the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act

    United Kingdom 29.02.2000
    From 11 May 2000 the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 will potentially apply to a new contract unless the contract excludes the Act. Until then, it only applies if the contract expressly applies...
  • techMARK

    United Kingdom 29.02.2000
    techMARK is a market for a wide range of innovative high growth companies which are also listed on the London Stock Exchange. It forms a segment of the main market rather than a separate trading platform,...
  • Review of EC Merger Control Regulation 2

    United Kingdom 14.12.1999
    The European Commission is seeking comments and suggestions for further improvements in the functioning of the EC Merger Control Regulation. It is specifically asking companies whether the turnover thresholds...
  • SEC to raise barriers to US capital markets

    United Kingdom 18.06.1999
    The SEC has announced proposals to make it more difficult for foreign companies to use the Rule 144A exemption to US Securities Act registration requirements to tap the US capital market. The lengthy SEC...
  • High court insolvency decisions are a bonus 1

    United Kingdom 21.05.1999
    High court insolvency decisions are a bonus for landlords A recent line of High court rulings and an unreported case Clarence Café Limited v Comchester Properties Limited (November 1998), have confirmed...