WHO WE ARE
UKEMA is a member association that seeks to enhance SME’s access to capital by helping policymakers and regulators as they develop new frameworks that supports the regulation of healthy and robust equity markets.
Our members represent nearly 60% of all the shares traded by volume on the London Stock Exchange and approximately £28.8 trillion in value in 2021.
We engage policymakers and regulators on behalf of small and mid-cap investment banks and equity brokerage firms to drive investment (particularly in SMEs) which in turn, supports job creation, and economic growth in order to improve the attractiveness of the UK as a place to raise capital.
WHO WE ARE
UKEMA are a member association that seeks to enhance SME’s access to capital by helping policymakers and regulators as they develop new frameworks that supports the regulation of healthy and robust equity markets.
Our members represent nearly 60% of all the shares traded by volume on the London Stock Exchange and approximately £28.8 trillion in value in 2021.
We engage policymakers and regulators on behalf of small and mid-cap investment banks and equity brokerage firms to drive investment (particularly in SMEs) which in turn, supports job creation, and economic growth in order to improve the attractiveness of the UK as a place to raise capital.
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UKMEA discuss reforms with City Minister
UKMEA discuss reforms with City Minister The UK Equity Markets Association (UKEMA) met with City Minister Andrew Griffith MP at the Treasury on 9 March 2023 to discuss ongoing reforms to equity markets and the role of UKEMA members. UKEMA Chair and Deputy Chair Sunil Dhall and Simon Rafferty [...]
UKEMA calls for ‘more proportionate’ short selling regime
UKEMA calls for ‘more proportionate’ short selling regime The UK Equity Markets Association (UKEMA) has backed changes to improve the UK’s short selling regime and support market makers.Responding to the Treasury’s Call for Evidence on the Short Selling Regulation, UKEMA added its support for the government’s ambition to design [...]
UKEMA responds to Wholesale Markets Review
UKEMA responds to Wholesale Markets Review The UK Equity Markets Association (UKEMA) has called for action to ease the journey of smaller corporates to become publicly listed companies as part of its response to the Wholesale Markets Review. In its submission, the UKEMA noted that the number of companies [...]
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UKMEA discuss reforms with City Minister
UKMEA discuss reforms with City Minister The UK [...]
UKEMA calls for ‘more proportionate’ short selling regime
UKEMA calls for ‘more proportionate’ short selling regime [...]
UKEMA responds to Wholesale Markets Review
UKEMA responds to Wholesale Markets Review The UK [...]