January AIM departures outweigh arrivals
It was another torrid month for departures from AIM as private equity backed funds continued their acquisition spree
At the end of January 2020 there were 851 companies on AIM, with the total market value £104bn. This compares to 863 companies at the end of December 2019 when AIM’s market value was a similar amount. Ignoring reverse takeovers there was a single new arrival in the month and thirteen departures. Remember to use our updated AIMsearch tool from the link here to check on the Inheritance Tax qualifying status of all AIM companies including the unusual new arrival. Notable leavers in January included Brady, the provider of trading, risk management and settlement solutions to the energy and commodities sectors, which…