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Responses
We regularly submit responses to consultations from the UK and European Governments, regulators and other bodies. Below is a comprehensive list of the Quoted Companies Alliance's recent responses.
QCA response European Commission consultation on the future of European Company Law
18th May 2012
The Quoted Companies Alliance Legal Committee has advised on our response to the European Commission's consultation on the future of European Company Law.
QCA response to Financial Services Authority - CP 12/5: Quarterly consultation
8th May 2012
The Quoted Companies Alliance Corporate Finance Advisory Group has advised on our response to the Financial Services Authority's Quarterly consultation (CP 12/5), which focused on the proposed changes to the UKLA Helpdesk.
QCA Response to BIS Consultation on Executive Pay: Shareholder Voting Rights
30th April 2012
The Quoted Companies Alliance Corporate Governance and Share Schemes Committees have advised on our response to the Department for Business, Innovations and Skills' consultation on Executive Pay: Shareholder Voting Rights, which proposes a binding shareholder vote on remuneration policy for listed companies.
QCA response to Financial Services Authority CP12/2: Amendments to the Listing Rules, Prospectus Rules, Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules
30th April 2012
The Quoted Companies Alliance Legal Committee, Corporate Governance Committee, Markets and Regulations Advisory Group and the Corporate Finance Advisory Group have advised on our response to the Financial Services Authority's consultation on amendments to the Listing Rules.
QCA response to ASB Revised proposals for the Future of Financial Reporting Standards in the UK
30th April 2012
The Quoted Companies Alliance Financial Reporting Committee has advised on our response to the Accounting Standards Board's (ASB) revised proposals for the Future of Financial Reporting Standards, which outlines a new reporting framework for the UK based on IFRS.
QCA response to the Kay Review: Interim Report
27th April 2012
The Quoted Companies Alliance has responded to the Department for Business, Innovations and Skills' Kay Review Interim Report.
QCA response to the FRC Draft Plan & Budget 2012/13
13th April 2012
The Quoted Companies Alliance Financial Reporting Committee has advised on our response to the Financial Reporting Council's Draft Plan & Budget 2012/13.
QCA Response to the IASB's Revised Exposure Draft - Revenue from Contracts with Customers
19th March 2012
The Quoted Companies Alliance Financial Reporting Committee has advised on our response to International Accounting Standards Board's revised Exposure Draft on revenue from contracts with customers (also known as revenue recognition).
QCA response to BIS Red Tape Challenge
17th February 2012
The Quoted Companies Alliance Share Schemes Committee has advised on our response to the latest consultation paper from the Department for Business Innovations and Skills on the Red Tape Challenge.
QCA response to FSA CP11/27: Quarterly consultation paper No.31 – Chapter 6 PDMR transactions: guidance on the role of brokers
7th February 2012
The Quoted Companies Alliance Corporate Finance Advisory Group has responded to the FSA's latest quartley consultation paper, focussing on PDMR transactions and the guidance on the role of brokers.
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News
Director know how: what you should know about upcoming changes 18th May 2012
'Director know how' is a monthly article which highlights key rule changes, proposed changes...
QCA calls for equity market review following the closure of PLUS 16th May 2012
We have called on the Government to urgently review whether the UK's primary equity...
ICSA/Hermes Excellence in Governance Awards 2012 14th May 2012
The ICSA/Hermes Excellance in Governance Awards are seeking nominations for the best overal report...
Events
Conference 2012 - Engineering Growth For Small & Mid-Cap Companies
Join us at our inaugural one-day conference for the 'engines of growth' - the small and mid-cap quoted company community. Company directors, advisors and investors - come together, network with peers, share experiences, hear from policymakers and key market players, and influence the debate about how this important sector can help drive economic recovery in the UK.
Considering and Communicating Executive Pay
With the executive remuneration debate heating up, we are holding a roundtable event for company directors to discuss the key issues you need to consider in setting and communicating pay and to launch our new Remuneration Committee Guide for Smaller Quoted Companies.
Market Maker Event 2012
Just how do market makers operate and how do they set the price? Ever wanted to meet the people who make a market in your stocks? Come along to a QCA Market Maker Event to find out.
Guides
Remuneration Committee Guide for Smaller Quoted Companies (February 2012) - Downloadable PDF
This guide aims to provide practical guidance to smaller quoted companies on how to develop a bespoke, appropriate approach to remuneration. The guide covers the objectives of the remuneration committee, factors to consider in setting remuneration policy, communicating with shareholders, and remuneration committee membership, organisation and functions. This is a downloadable PDF.
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