What are the benefits of being a public company?
- Raise capital for growth both at time of admission and through further capital raisings
- Create a market for your company’s shares, broadening your company’s shareholder base
- Establish an objective market value for your company
- Encourage employee commitment and long-term motivation with share schemes
- Use quoted shares as acquisition currency
- Create a heightened public profile and credibility
- Provide liquidity in your company’s shares
Why choose London Stock Exchange?
- Access the deepest pool of international capital in the world
- High quality advisory community and sell-side research coverage
- Respected, balanced and fair regulatory environment and legal framework
- Resilient market technology and world-class market surveillance
- Proven levels of sustained liquidity in a central time zone
- Multiple routes to market to suit different types of issuer and different funding routes
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Visit our AIM campaign to: find out about the benefits of AIM, read some of the stories of AIM listed companies, download our free Guide for Entrepreneurs and take our online assessment tool to find out if your company is at the right stage for AIM.
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