The role of the receiving agent
Samiul Siddique, Head of Capital Markets at Avenir Registrars, looks the role played by a Receiving Agent both during the IPO process and beyond.
CSDR in Ireland reaches the final stretch – will the UK follow the roadmap?
Policymakers in the UK will be watching these developments closely but pushing back the automation aspects would come at a real economic cost
Public companies are a public good
The Chairman's thoughts on why we need to ensure that public companies continue to be perceived as a public good
Why it’s never too soon to start thinking about an IPO
Failing to be prepared for an IPO can create unnecessary headaches when a listing process is officially underway
The Hill Review – a step in the right direction, but the infrastructure must be there
The Hill review has potential to make London a more attractive proposition as an IPO venue and turbo-charge prospects for retail investors
Cross border securities issuance under renewed focus
As a consequence of Brexit, we have seen growing interest in the ability for issuers to work cross-border
Why a broking background gives Avenir Registrars an edge
Samiul Siddique, head of Capital Markets at Avenir Registrars on setting up an ISIN, CREST enablement, issuances, coupon and dividend payments
Why quick access to shareholder records matters
The second half of 2020 was acknowledged as having seen an uptick in merger and acquisition activity; a trend forecast to continue
How Avenir holds down costs and boosts service
Keeping costs in check is always important. We maximise efficiency and value to customers by reducing CREST fees, using an Investor Portal and QR Codes
AIM 2020 IPO Review – Avenir’s perspective
Introduction What a year that was - and for all the wrong reasons. Starting with optimism and hope for the Capital Markets, and with AIM being 25 years old, celebrations for this landmark achievement were in full swing. However, that…