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Impact on the timeline for firms’ LIBOR transition
Additional primary market measures to aid listed companies
FCA expectations regarding funds in light of coronavirus
Delaying annual company accounts during the coronavirus crisis
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The FCA is the UK’s securities regulator.
The UK is a global centre for the issuance of securities – tradable financial instruments like shares and bonds.
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Primary Market Bulletin Issue No. 30, 19 August 2020
In this special edition, we publish general news and information, including changes to our Knowledge Base.
Primary Market Bulletin Issue No. 28 - Coronavirus Update (Covid - 19) update, 27 May 2020
Market Watch: market conduct and discipline in the context of Coronavirus, 27 May 2020
Special edition providing key commentary for issuers and market participants in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
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The effectiveness of primary markets
We have published a discussion paper and a consultation paper as part of our commitment to review the structure of the UK’s primary markets to ensure they continue to serve the needs of issuers and investors.
Availability of information in the IPO process
We are consulting on a package of policy proposals intended to improve the range and quality of information that is available to investors during the UK equity IPO process.