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Getting ready for a real estate IPO on IPSX

Joining a public market is an important decision for prospective issuers that will require careful consideration by the asset owners, its management team and professional advisers.

A prospective issuer will want to take proper advice and will need to identify the objectives of a real estate IPO before considering whether an admission to trading on IPSX Prime best meet its needs.

For a prospective issuer seeking to execute a real estate IPO on IPSX Prime, it is anticipated that the admission process will take approximately 8-12 weeks from the prospective issuer taking the decision to IPO and having appointed advisers to the date of admission. The key stages of a real estate IPO, including the preparation of a prospectus, are set out in the timetable below:

For a prospective issuer seeking to execute a real estate IPO on IPSX Prime, it is anticipated that the admission process will take approximately 8-12 weeks from the prospective issuer taking the decision to IPO and having appointed advisers to the date of admission. The key stages of a real estate IPO, including the preparation of a prospectus, are set out in the timetable below:

Preparation of Materials

  • Engage IPSX Lead Adviser
  • Engage Approved Valuer
  • Engage bookrunners
  • Prepare equity story
  • Prepare roadshow presentation
  • Agree target anchor investors

2 weeks

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Pilot Fishing

  • Pre-announcement roadshow to build relations with potential cornerstone investors and allow for early indications as to possible interest

3 weeks

Arrow

Investor Education

  • Intention to float announced
  • Sales desk briefing
  • Investor education
  • Ongoing feedback to issuer

3 weeks

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Roadshow

  • Daily meeting with institutions
  • Revisits to pre-marketing investors
  • Detailed daily feedback

Public Offer

  • Target retail/private wealth managers
  • Regional meetings to maximise demand

3-4 weeks

Arrow

Corporate Structure, Legal, Financial. & Due Diligence Processes

  • Corporate & tax structuring
  • Board Structure
    (and relevant committees)
  • Articles of Association
  • Prospectus drafting and verification
  • UKLA prospectus approval, IPSX admission documents and eligibility review
  • Legal and financial due diligence
  • Placing/underwriting agreement
  • Bookbuilding/pricing/allocations
  • Listing/admission application
  • Settlement/closing

2 weeks

Arrow

6 weeks

Arrow

3-4 weeks

Arrow

2 weeks

Preparation of Materials

  • Engage IPSX Lead Adviser
  • Engage Approved Valuer
  • Engage bookrunners
  • Prepare equity story
  • Prepare roadshow presentation
  • Agree target anchor investors

3 weeks

Pilot Fishing

  • Pre-announcement roadshow to build relations with potential cornerstone investors and allow for early indications as to possible interest

3-4 weeks

Roadshow

  • Daily meeting with institutions
  • Revisits to pre-marketing investors
  • Detailed daily feedback

Public Offer

  • Target retail/private wealth managers
  • Regional meetings to maximise demand

2 weeks

Corporate Structure, Legal, Financial. & Due Diligence Processes

  • Corporate & tax structuring
  • Board Structure (and relevant committees)
  • Articles of Association

6 weeks

  • Prospectus drafting and verification
  • UKLA prospectus approval, IPSX admission documents and eligibility review
  • Legal and financial due diligence
  • Placing/underwriting agreement

3-4 weeks

  • Bookbuilding/pricing/allocations
  • Listing/admission application
  • Settlement/closing

Contact

Roger Clarke

Group Chief Executive Officer

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