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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 hoarding £241 million

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

Company Flotations

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.

Company Flotations

The appeal of cash shells

Deciding to take your company public at the moment seems as eyebrow-raising a move as streaking at a national sporting event.

Company Flotations

What is a cash shell?

We give a definition of cash shell and explain the meaning of reverse takeover.

Company Flotations

Cash shells: AIM’s best-kept secret

Research from Business XL magazine has identified 31 such cash shells quoted on the smaller stock markets, with a combined £48 million of cash on their balance sheets.

Company Flotations

Secret millions when opting to go public through a shell

With £50 million of cash on their balance sheets, opting to go public through a 'shell' may help your company to grow faster than staying a private concern. Oliver Haill reports.

News

RAK Real Estate floats on PLUS

A cash shell for investing in Middle Eastern and North African property businesses has floated on PLUS.

Alternative Finance for Business

Up for grabs – £113 million

Given the dire market conditions, reversing into a cash shell may be the only sure-fire way to get your company public. But, as Oliver Haill reports, it's not without risk

News

Cash shells’ resources multiply

The amount of money in AIM- and PLUS-listed cash shells has increased 42 per cent on a year ago.

Company Flotations

Cash shells uncovered

There are 49 cash shells - businesses with money but no trading operations - listed in London on both AIM and PLUS. And they've got close to £80 million to spend. Could your business reverse into one and pick up the cash? Robert Tyerman and Leslie Copeland report.

News

Special report: cash shells

There are 49 cash shells – businesses with money but no trading operations – listed in London on both AIM and PLUS. And they’ve got close to £80 million to spend.

Company Flotations

How to take the cash shell route

One way of floating on AIM is to find a cash shell. This is a company already quoted on the market that either has no continuing business or assets, apart from some remaining cash, or has been specially created as a quoted vehicle to pursue investment opportunities.

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