Cima F2 Exam Question No 12

Question No 12:

What are the A stock exchange listing Advantages of a listing?

• Once listed, the market will provide a more accurate valuation of the entity than had been previously possible.
• Realisation of paper profits, and mechanism for buying and selling shares in the future at will.
• Raise profile of entity, which may have an impact on revenues, credibility with suppliers and long-term providers of finance.
• Raise capital for future investment.
• Makes employee share schemes more accessible.