Helen Bradley

Jun 2, 2023 | globalcompliancenews.com | Robert Adam |Nick Bryans |Helen Bradley |Adam Eastell

In briefThe FRC has published a consultation paper (UK Corporate Governance Code consultation document) proposing changes to the UK Corporate Governance Code. The changes are partly in response to the Government’s May 2022 response white paper Restoring trust in audit and corporate governance: government response and, unlike the wide-ranging changes in 2018, are technical rather than structural.

May 16, 2023 | lexology.com | Robert Adam |Helen Bradley |Nick Bryans

In briefThe Takeover Panel has published a consultation paper (PCP 2023/1) proposing certain changes to the rules governing frustrating action. The deadline for responses is Friday 21 July 2023 and the Panel expects to publish a Response Statement setting out the final amendments in "Autumn 2023". The amendments would then be expected to come into effect approximately one month after publication of the Response Statement.

May 6, 2023 | globalcompliancenews.com | Robert Adam |Nick Bryans |Helen Bradley |Adam Eastell

The Takeover Panel has published a consultation paper (PCP 2022/2) setting out proposed changes to the definition of “acting on concert” in the Code. The changes, which are highly complex and technical in nature, are in part a codification of existing Panel practice.

May 6, 2023 | globalcompliancenews.com | Robert Adam |Nick Bryans |Helen Bradley |Adam Eastell

In briefThe FCA has published a consultation paper (CP23/10) proposing major changes to the listing rules. The deadline for responses is Wednesday 28 June 2023 and the FCA expects to publish a further consultation “in the autumn” which will include the proposed revised listing rules in full (the current consultation discusses the changes proposed but not specific drafting).