haysmacintyre has significant experience in supporting both domestic and international companies prepare for a listing on the AIM and PLUS markets. This includes financial, taxation and management advice as well as acting as reporting accountants.

AIM

Since its launch, AIM has emerged as the most successful growth market of its type. It has developed to meet the needs of smaller companies seeking to develop their business. AIM’s expansion has been boosted by the growing number of international companies choosing to list on AIM.
 

PLUS

PLUS Markets plc (PLUS) is a new small and mid- cap stock exchange for London, already achieving notable market share with average daily trading activity exceeding AIM. It offers an alternative to AIM for high-quality applicants offering the potential for investment returns. Approximately 220 small and mid-cap companies are currently on 'PLUS.
 
Our corporate finance team offers a wide range of services to meet the needs of small and mid-cap companies and clients in AIM and PLUS markets.

The services we offer concentrate on the following areas:

• provision of financial and management advice
• taxation and audit services
• reporting accountants
• share option advice
  

The haysmacintyre corporate finance team also has considerable experience in advising international companies listing on AIM and PLUS. We have advised on over 30 public fundraisings/AIM/PLUS admissions, primarily for overseas companies.

As a founding member of MSI Global Alliance we have a large proportion of international clients and can provide a broad range of services for companies looking to float on AIM and PLUS including:

• acting as reporting accountants
• performing financial due diligence investigations
• advising on taxation matters
• assisting with GAAP/IFRS conversion projects
  

We are also able to introduce companies to a full team of professionals who can act on the flotations.