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Articles, news and analysis on the use of cash shells as a strategic tool for accelerating business growth, restructuring, and IPOs.

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Cash shells are becoming the hot way to IPO

If you're thinking of going public, you can't afford to ignore the cash shell route – a quicker and often cheaper way of floating

Company Flotations

All you need to know about cash shells on public markets

Dormant companies on trading platforms, known as cash shells, are an excellent way to take your business public: here we look at the best route to take and some of the most attractive targets out there

Company Flotations

Cash Shells: How investing in dormant public companies can help you reach your AIM

Cash shells are public businesses that no longer trade, or in some cases never really did: but can they be useful in finding your way onto public platforms?

News

Cash Shells Directory 2014

The annual Cash Shells Directory is an invaluable guide for companies and advisers considering joining the stock market by reversing into a shell, providing a list of potential candidates and a commentary on each of them.

News

London cash shells now hold £572.3 million for burgeoning businesses

The number of cash shells listed on London exchanges has grown from 64 to 91, the latest Cash Shells Directory finds.

Company Flotations

The rise of cash shells

New research from GrowthBusiness shows that the number of UK cash shells is climbing. We speak to new entrants to the market and those that have recently closed deals to find out what’s driving shells’ increasing popularity.

News

Cash shells near pre-crackdown peak

There are more inactive 'shell' companies on London's markets than at any time since the London Stock Exchange tightened its rules in 2006.

News

Cash Shells Directory 2012

The latest cash shells directory has identified 91 cash shells with total cash of more than £572.3 million between them.

Company Flotations

59 chances to win £230 million with cash shells

Nearly £230 million is now sitting in cash shells waiting to find a home.

Company Flotations

Cash shells on London’s markets

GrowthBusiness investigates how to secure some of these elusive funds and speaks to those who have.

News

Hugh Osmond’s Horizon acquires APR Energy

London-based acquisition vehicle Horizon has made its first purchase since its listing on the London stock exchange in February 2010.

News

Marwyn cash shell in reverse takeover

Cash shell Marwyn Capital 1, which was floated on AIM in December, is to acquire loss-making energy services business Fulcrum Group Holdings.

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