On 29 April 2015, the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA) released a guidance note on UK Corporate Governance Code (Code) provision E24 (E24) and the requirements for holding a general meeting (GM) under the Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006).
The Code applies in general to companies with a premium listing.
Under the CA 2006, a traded public company can shorten its notice periods for GMs (other than AGMs) to 14 days' notice provided certain conditions have been met.
In summary the note states:
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