A Practitioner's Guide to The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers is the definitive, annually updated guide to the work of the Takeover Panel. It describes the role and purpose of the Panel, then examines and gives guidance on all the rules, explaining the responsibilities and actions of each party. It is essential reading for anyone active in mergers and acquisitions.
The Takeover Panel. The Approach, Announcements and Independent Advice. Share Dealings - Restrictions and Disclosure Requirements. Mandatory and Voluntary Offers and their Terms. Provisions Applicable to all Offers, Partial Offers and Redemption or Purchase by a Company of its own Securities. Documents from the Offeror and the Offeree. Conduct During the Offer; Timing and Revision; and Restrictions Following Offers. Profit Forecasts and Asset Valuations. Application of the Market Abuse Regime to Takeovers.
