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Table A articles and the death of a sole shareholder-director
When a sole shareholder-director dies, his or her personal representatives will need to appoint a new director to manage the company and register the transfer of the deceased's shares. If your company has articles based on Table A, the default more...
Date of registration of share transfers
One of the questions ICSA is frequently asked, particularly around the turn of each tax year, is: ‘what date should be shown in the company's share register as the date of a share transfer?’ The simple answer to more...
Companies House applications to make a usual residential address unavailable for public inspection
Companies House has implemented the Companies (Disclosure of Address) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (SI 2018/528), which makes it easier for company directors and others to apply more...
Recent Changes
Appendix 1.12 Charitable incorporated organisations
Updated to reflect
the 2017 regulations
allowing charitable
companies to convert
to CIO status.
3.7 Conditions for listing
Updated to reflect
the January 2018
changes to the
conditions for a
premium listing of
equity shares in
LR6.
3.8.2 Special rules where a company has a controlling shareholder
Updated to reflect
the January 2018
changes to the
conditions for a
premium listing of
equity shares in
LR6.
3.11 Definitions of markets and exchanges used in legislation
References to market
definitions from
MiFID replaced with
those from MiFID 2.
New definition of an
SME growth market
added as a
consequence of MiFID
2.
3.13 Other markets
Text on the NEX
Exchange updated and
definition of MTFs
updated to refer to
MiFID 2.