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Specifically tailored to growing businesses, AIM
combines the benefits of a public quotation with a flexible regulatory
approach.
AIM gives companies from all countries and sectors access to the market at
an earlier stage of their development, allowing them to experience life as
a public company. Since its launch in 1995,
over 2,500 companies have chosen to to join AIM.
An AIM quotation offers:
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A flexible regulatory regime
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Access to a unique, globally respected
market
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Access to a wide pool of capital
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Enhanced profile - heightened interest in
your company
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Increase status and credibility
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Currency for and easier rules on
acquisition
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Eligibility for a range of tax benefits
The table below
highlights the main differences in the admission
criteria for the Main Market and AIM:
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AIM |
- Minimum 25% shares in public hands
- Normally 3 year trading record required
- Prior shareholder approval required for
substantial acquisitions and disposals
- Pre-vetting of admission documents by the
UKLA
- Sponsors needed for certain transactions
- Minimum market capitalisation
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- No minimum shares to be in public hands
- No trading record
requirement
- No prior shareholder
approval for transactions
- Admission documents
not pre-vetted by Exchange nor by the UKLA in most circumstances.
The UKLA will only vet an AIM admission document where it is also a
Prospectus under the Prospectus Directive
- Nominated adviser
required at all times
- No minimum market
capitalisation
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