Our AIM admission and support services cover the whole AIM admission process from Pre-IPO fundraising to tax planning.
Pre-IPO fundraising
For companies requiring equity finance within 12-18 months of anticipated IPO, the benefits of which include:
- allowing pre-IPO deadlines to be met and deliverables to be achieved;
- added credibility for the company;
- financial assistance with the flotation process;
- pre-IPO investors able to provide continued support if stock market conditions result in postponement of the IPO
Your admission to AIM
Our AIM specialists can advise you at every stage of the AIM listing process, including:
- review of appropriateness of flotation and choice of stock market
- time-schedule, planning and budgeting of the transaction
- preparation and review of business plan and financial model
- business valuation
- introduction and approaching pre-IPO investors
- introduction to nominated advisers (NOMADs) and stock brokers
- liaising with the stock market authorities
- assisting with Prospectus preparation
- additional services such as tax advisory, contact to brokers and law firms
Due diligence services
As reporting accountants, we offer a range of due diligence services, including:
- true and fair opinion on the financial information in the admission document
- long form (due diligence) report on the issuer or the acquisition target as appropriate
- report and opinion on adequacy of working capital
- report and opinion on adequacy of financial reporting procedures
- tax structuring and clearances
Tax assistance and planning
We can provide:
- advice on overseas based businesses
- pre and post float planning
- help with tax structuring and clearances
The next step
If you would like to discuss the AIM admission and support services we can provide for your business in more detail, please contact one of our AIM specialists at your nearest office or complete our contact form.
The cost of listing on AIM has risen at its fastest rate in more than five years according to our findings.
Liquidity on AIM has plummeted following the Eurozone crisis, our new figures show.
We acted as reporting accountants and auditors on the recent AIM listing of TMT Investments plc, the telecoms and technology investments group.
New research from UHY Hacker Young and Trowers & Hamlins LLP, the City law firm, suggests that AIM is reaching a turning point in its return to normality with an influx of new issues and a sharp fall in the number of delistings. During 2010 the number of companies leaving AIM fell by 44% from 280 in 2009 to 157. 
The costs of listing on AIM have continued to increase over the last year to reach an average of 7.0% of all funds raised, up from 6.7% in the previous 12 months, reveals our research.
The percentage of AIM IPOs that have been forced into last minute cancellations in 2008 increased to 12.3% of all announced IPOs from 10.4% of all AIM IPOs in 2007 our research reveals.
