23rd January 2012 QCA in the News
James Hurley of The Daily Telegraph writes on the Quoted Companies Alliance's proposal for pension funds to publish their investment policy towards small cap companies.
23rd January 2012 QCA in the News
Quoted Companies Alliance CEO Tim Ward writes in The Daily Telegraph about how changes to market regulation and tax policy could unleash growth and job creation among smaller quoted companies.
22nd January 2012 QCA in the News
Louisa Peacock of The Daily Telegraph writes on Vince Cable's plans for curbing executive pay, citing the Quoted Companies Alliance's response to the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills' (BIS) recent consultation on executive pay.
20th January 2012 Briefs
The second survey of the QCA/BDO Small & Mid-Cap Sentiment Index is underway and we need your input and support to take the small and mid-cap sector's voice to government. Find out how you can take part.
18th January 2012 QCA in the News
Nick Huber of Accountancy Age writes on the Quoted Companies Alliance's proposal for reform of Capital Gains Tax relief ahead of the Budget announcement.
17th January 2012 Press Releases
The Quoted Companies Alliance, the representative body for the UK’s small and mid-sized quoted company sector, urges the Chancellor to focus on reforming capital gains tax Entrepreneurs’ Relief in the upcoming Budget announcement.
4th January 2012 QCA in the News
Martin Waller of The Times writes on the growth of the retail bond market in the UK. Quoted Companies Alliance CEO Tim Ward comments in the article on how retail bonds could be a useful fundraising option for smaller companies.
1st January 2012 QCA in the News
Chartered Secretary magazine writes on the Chancellor's Autumn Statement, quoting Quoted Companies Alliance CEO Tim Ward on the Chancellor's announcement of a working group on debt markets.
5th December 2011 QCA in the News
Martin Waller writes in The Times about the flight of UK companies from the London markets, quoting statistics compiled by the Quoted Companies Alliance.
29th November 2011 Press Releases
The Quoted Companies Alliance, the representative body for the UK’s small and mid-cap quoted company sector, welcomes the Chancellor’s announcement in the Autumn Statement to set up an industry working group on non-banking lending availability to mid-sized businesses.
Hear from two Richard Lapthorne Chairman and Simon Ball NED & Deputy Chairman of Cable & Wireless Communications
The Quoted Companies Alliance and Capita Company Secretarial Services are pleased to annouce the next roundtable discussion in its bi-annual programme for directors and company secretaries of smaller Main Market and AIM companies.
The Fund Manager Lunch Programme is one of our longest running and most praised series of events. It gives small & mid-sized company director’s direct access to leading fund managers over an informal lunch.
This guide supersedes the QCA's Corporate Governance Guidelines for AIM Companies (February 2007) and Guidance for Smaller Quoted Companies - The Combined Code on Corporate Governance (August 2004). It has been updated to incorporate recent revisions to the UK Corporate Governance Code and to make these guidelines relevant to AIM and PLUS quoted companies, as well as standard listed companies. This is a downloadable PDF.
This guide supersedes the QCA's Corporate Governance Guidelines for AIM Companies (February 2007) and Guidance for Smaller Quoted Companies - The Combined Code on Corporate Governance (August 2004). It has been updated to incorporate recent revisions to the UK Corporate Governance Code and to make these guidelines relevant to AIM and PLUS quoted companies, as well as standard listed companies.