The QCA Markets and Regulations and Legal Committees examined this Financial Services Authority (FSA) consultation on amending the Listing Rules to create a 'Premium' and 'Standard' segment. The QCA noted that we believe, certainly from a small/mid-cap perspective, that introducing a
new European directive minimum listing for UK companies is unnecessary and differentiating between a ‘Premium’ and a ‘Standard’ listing for UK companies adds an extra layer of complexity and could cause confusion.
QCA Response to the FSA's Consultation on the amendments to the Listing Rules (CP08/21)
Is it time to question afresh how effectively governance protocols and practice safeguard shareholder value? Barry Gamble gives his views on recent corporate upheavals and failures. “What were the non-executive directors doing?” has to be a key question in the wake of recent corporate upheaval and failures.