1.  Like the shares of a listed company, investors can trade them at any time through a stockbroker.

2.  Most listed companies do not at present use their non-executives in the precise ways Cadbury recommends.

3.  We therefore allocated the listed companies to the regulators responsible for the supervision of the auditors.

4.  If the purchaser is a listed company it is likely that it will need to apply for a listing of the consideration shares.

5.  If the purchaser is a listed company it may need to apply for a listing of the consideration shares.

6.  This is particularly true with listed companies involved in take-overs, where the City Code on Take-overs and Mergers enjoins directors to act in the interests of shareholders generally.

7.  The book sets out the rules governing the admission of securities to the Official List and the continuing obligations of listed companies.

8.  While invariably requiring listed companies to have freely transferable securities, the London Stock Exchange does not impose a condition that a controlling interest should be in public hands.

9.  This was not always the case, however, and one still finds some listed companies with non-voting equity.

10.  One of the attractions of a listing is that the listed company can raise fresh capital or finance acquisitions using its paper.