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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

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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

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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?

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Cash shells on London’s markets

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

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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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Buying into cash shells

Cash shells are making a comeback, offering businesses that want to be listed an alternative to an IPO.

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Cash shells hoarding £241 million

Shell companies on AIM and PLUS have £241 million to invest in growth businesses, research from Business XL finds.

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Inside cash shells and how to take advantage of them

Cash shells are making a comeback, offering businesses that want to be listed an alternative to an IPO. We report on new research into the investment vehicles and finds out how to take advantage of them.