Railpen 'deeply disappointed' over final FCA listing rules

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Railpen acting head of sustainable ownership Caroline Escott
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Railpen acting head of sustainable ownership Caroline Escott

Railpen has criticised the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) overhaul of the UK listings regime, expressing “deep disappointment” at the final rules.

The manager of the Railways Pension Scheme said the reforms, which include the introduction of a single listing category and streamlined eligibility for companies looking to list their shares in th...

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