Kamalprit Lally, associate in the corporate and financial services team at Wedlake Bell, gives her outlook for the future of the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) as it approaches its 22nd birthday.
The AIM - a market regulated by the London Stock Exchange (LSE) for smaller, growing companies - often faces criticism for what some consider an overly permissive regulatory framework. Is the IHT bubble about to burst for the darling buds of AIM? But as it approaches its 22nd birthday, some believe it is facing one of its least successful years. Fusionex International, a software solutions provider that was admitted to trading on the AIM in December 2012, recently decided to cancel the admission of its shares. Standard Life attacked the LSE and the Financial Conduct Authority (F...
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