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Appendix 3Schedules and Building Blocks and

Table of Combinations of Schedulesand Building Blocks

The following schedules and building blocks and tables of combinations are copiedfrom the PD Regulation:

[Note: See transitional provisions in Regulation (EU) No 862/2012 and Regulation(EU) No 759/2013]

ANNEX I

Minimum Disclosure Requirements for the Share Registration Document (schedule)

1. PERSONS RESPONSIBLE

1.1. All persons responsible for the information given in the Registra-tion Document and, as the case may be, for certain parts of it,with, in the latter case, an indication of such parts. In the case ofnatural persons including members of the issuer's administrative,management or supervisory bodies indicate the name and func-tion of the person; in case of legal persons indicate the nameand registered office.

1.2. A declaration by those responsible for the registration documentthat, having taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is thecase, the information contained in the registration document is,to the best of their knowledge, in accordance with the facts andcontains no omission likely to affect its import. As the case maybe, a declaration by those responsible for certain parts of the re-gistration document that, having taken all reasonable care to en-sure that such is the case, the information contained in the partof the registration document for which they are responsible is,to the best of their knowledge, in accordance with the facts andcontains no omission likely to affect its import.

2. STATUTORY AUDITORS

2.1. Names and addresses of the issuer’s auditors for the period co-vered by the historical financial information (together with theirmembership in a professional body).


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2.2. If auditors have resigned, been removed or not been re-ap-pointed during the period covered by the historical financial in-formation, indicate details if material.

3. SELECTED FINANCIAL INFORMATION

3.1. Selected historical financial information regarding the issuer, pre-sented for each financial year for the period covered by the his-torical financial information, and any subsequent interim finan-cial period, in the same currency as the financial information.

The selected historical financial information must provide thekey figures that summarise the financial condition of the issuer.

3.2. If selected financial information for interim periods is provided,comparative data from the same period in the prior financialyear must also be provided, except that the requirement forcomparative balance sheet information is satisfied by presentingthe year end balance sheet information.

4. RISK FACTORS

Prominent disclosure of risk factors that are specific to the issueror its industry in a section headed “Risk Factors”.

5. INFORMATION ABOUT THE ISSUER

5.1. History and Development of the Issuer

5.1.1. the legal and commercial name of the issuer;

5.1.2. the place of registration of the issuer and its registrationnumber;

5.1.3. the date of incorporation and the length of life of the issuer, ex-cept where indefinite;

5.1.4. the domicile and legal form of the issuer, the legislation underwhich the issuer operates, its country of incorporation, and theaddress and telephone number of its registered office (or prin-cipal place of business if different from its registered office);

5.1.5. the important events in the development of the issuer'sbusiness.

5.2. Investments

5.2.1. A description, (including the amount) of the issuer's principal in-vestments for each financial year for the period covered by thehistorical financial information up to the date of the registra-tion document;

5.2.2. A description of the issuer’s principal investments that are in pro-gress, including the geographic distribution of these invest-ments (home and abroad) and the method of financing (in-ternal or external);

5.2.3. Information concerning the issuer's principal future investmentson which its management bodies have already made firm com-mitments.

6. BUSINESS OVERVIEW

6.1. Principal Activities

6.1.1. A description of, and key factors relating to, the nature of theissuer's operations and its principal activities, stating the maincategories of products sold and/or services performed for eachfinancial year for the period covered by the historical financialinformation; and


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6.1.2. An indication of any significant new products and/or servicesthat have been introduced and, to the extent the developmentof new products or services has been publicly disclosed, give thestatus of development.

6.2. Principal Markets

A description of the principal markets in which the issuer com-petes, including a breakdown of total revenues by category ofactivity and geographic market for each financial year for theperiod covered by the historical financial information.

6.3. Where the information given pursuant to items 6.1 and 6.2 hasbeen influenced by exceptional factors, mention that fact.

6.4. If material to the issuer's business or profitability, a summary in-formation regarding the extent to which the issuer is depend-ent, on patents or licences, industrial, commercial or financialcontracts or new manufacturing processes.

6.5. The basis for any statements made by the issuer regarding itscompetitive position.

7. ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

7.1. If the issuer is part of a group, a brief description of the groupand the issuer's position within the group.

7.2. A list of the issuer's significant subsidiaries, including name,country of incorporation or residence, proportion of ownershipinterest and, if different, proportion of voting power held.

8. PROPERTY, PLANTS AND EQUIPMENT

8.1. Information regarding any existing or planned material tangiblefixed assets, including leased properties, and any major encum-brances thereon.

8.2. A description of any environmental issues that may affect theissuer’s utilisation of the tangible fixed assets.

9. OPERATING AND FINANCIAL REVIEW

9.1. Financial Condition

To the extent not covered elsewhere in the registration docu-ment, provide a description of the issuer’s financial condition,changes in financial condition and results of operations for eachyear and interim period, for which historical financial informa-tion is required, including the causes of material changes fromyear to year in the financial information to the extent necessaryfor an understanding of the issuer’s business as a whole.

9.2. Operating Results

9.2.1. Information regarding significant factors, including unusual orinfrequent events or new developments, materially affectingthe issuer's income from operations, indicating the extent towhich income was so affected.

9.2.2. Where the financial statements disclose material changes in netsales or revenues, provide a narrative discussion of the reasonsfor such changes.

9.2.3. Information regarding any governmental, economic, fiscal, mon-etary or political policies or factors that have materially affec-ted, or could materially affect, directly or indirectly, the issuer'soperations.

10. CAPITAL RESOURCES

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10.2. An explanation of the sources and amounts of and a narrativedescription of the issuer's cash flows;

10.3. Information on the borrowing requirements and funding struc-ture of the issuer;

10.4. Information regarding any restrictions on the use of capital re-sources that have materially affected, or could materially affect,directly or indirectly, the issuer’s operations.

10.5. Information regarding the anticipated sources of funds neededto fulfil commitments referred to in items 5.2.3. and 8.1.

11. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, PATENTS AND LICENCES

Where material, provide a description of the issuer's researchand development policies for each financial year for the periodcovered by the historical financial information, including theamount spent on issuer-sponsored research and development ac-tivities.

12. TREND INFORMATION

12.1. The most significant recent trends in production, sales and in-ventory, and costs and selling prices since the end of the last fin-ancial year to the date of the registration document.

12.2. Information on any known trends, uncertainties, demands, com-mitments or events that are reasonably likely to have a materialeffect on the issuer's prospects for at least the current financialyear.

13. PROFIT FORECASTS OR ESTIMATES

If an issuer chooses to include a profit forecast or a profit estim-ate the registration document must contain the information setout in items 13.1 and 13.2:

13.1. A statement setting out the principal assumptions upon whichthe issuer has based its forecast, or estimate.

There must be a clear distinction between assumptions aboutfactors which the members of the administrative, managementor supervisory bodies can influence and assumptions about fac-tors which are exclusively outside the influence of the membersof the administrative, management or supervisory bodies; the as-sumptions must be readily understandable by investors, be spe-cific and precise and not relate to the general accuracy of the es-timates underlying the forecast.

13.2. A report prepared by independent accountants or auditors stat-ing that in the opinion of the independent accountants or aud-itors the forecast or estimate has been properly compiled on thebasis stated, and that the basis of accounting used for the profitforecast or estimate is consistent with the accounting policies ofthe issuer.

Where financial information relates to the previous financialyear and only contains non misleading figures substantially con-sistent with the final figures to be published in the next annualaudited financial statements for the previous financial year, andthe explanatory information necessary to assess the figures, a re-port shall not be required provided that the prospectus includesall of the following statements:

(a) the person responsible for this financial information, if differ-ent from the one which is responsible for the prospectus in gen-eral, approves that information;


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(b) independent accountants or auditors have agreed that thisinformation is substantially consistent with the final figures tobe published in the next annual audited financial statements;

(c) this financial information has not been audited.

13.3. The profit forecast or estimate must be prepared on a basis com-parable with the historical financial information.

13.4. If a profit forecast in a prospectus has been published which isstill outstanding, then provide a statement setting out whetheror not that forecast is still correct as at the time of the registra-tion document, and an explanation of why such forecast is nolonger valid if that is the case.

14. ADMINISTRATIVE, MANAGEMENT, AND SUPERVISORY BODIESAND SENIOR MANAGEMENT

14.1. Names, business addresses and functions in the issuer of the fol-lowing persons and an indication of the principal activities per-formed by them outside that issuer where these are significantwith respect to that issuer:

(a) members of the administrative, management or supervisorybodies;

(b) partners with unlimited liability, in the case of a limited part-nership with a share capital;

(c) founders, if the issuer has been established for fewer thanfive years; and

(d) any senior manager who is relevant to establishing that theissuer has the appropriate expertise and experience for the man-agement of the issuer's business.

The nature of any family relationship between any of thosepersons.

In the case of each member of the administrative, managementor supervisory bodies of the issuer and of each person men-tioned in points (b) and (d) of the first subparagraph, details ofthat person’s relevant management expertise and experienceand the following information:

(a) the names of all companies and partnerships of which suchperson has been a member of the administrative, managementor supervisory bodies or partner at any time in the previous fiveyears, indicating whether or not the individual is still a memberof the administrative, management or supervisory bodies orpartner. It is not necessary to list all the subsidiaries of an issuerof which the person is also a member of the administrative,management or supervisory bodies;

(b) any convictions in relation to fraudulent offences for at leastthe previous five years;

(c) details of any bankruptcies, receiverships or liquidations withwhich a person described in (a) and (d) of the first subpara-graph who was acting in the capacity of any of the positions setout in (a) and (d) of the first subparagraph was associated for atleast the previous five years;

(d) details of any official public incrimination and/or sanctions ofsuch person by statutory or regulatory authorities (including des-ignated professional bodies) and whether such person has everbeen disqualified by a court from acting as a member of the ad-ministrative, management or supervisory bodies of an issuer orfrom acting in the management or conduct of the affairs of anyissuer for at least the previous five years.


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If there is no such information to be disclosed, a statement tothat effect is to be made.

14.2. Administrative, Management, and Supervisory bodies and SeniorManagement conflicts of interests

Potential conflicts of interests between any duties to the issuer,of the persons referred to in item 14.1., and their private inter-ests and or other duties must be clearly stated. In the event thatthere are no such conflicts, a statement to that effect must bemade.

Any arrangement or understanding with major shareholders,customers, suppliers or others, pursuant to which any person re-ferred to in item 14.1 was selected as a member of the adminis-trative, management or supervisory bodies or member of seniormanagement.

Details of any restrictions agreed by the persons referred to initem 14.1 on the disposal within a certain period of time oftheir holdings in the issuer’s securities.

15. REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS

In relation to the last full financial year for those persons re-ferred to in points (a) and (d) of the first subparagraph of item14.1.:

15.1. The amount of remuneration paid (including any contingent ordeferred compensation), and benefits in kind granted to suchpersons by the issuer and its subsidiaries for services in all capa-cities to the issuer and its subsidiaries by any person.

That information must be provided on an individual basis unlessindividual disclosure is not required in the issuer’s home countryand is not otherwise publicly disclosed by the issuer.

15.2. The total amounts set aside or accrued by the issuer or its subsi-diaries to provide pension, retirement or similar benefits.

16. BOARD PRACTICES

In relation to the issuer's last completed financial year, and un-less otherwise specified, with respect to those persons referredto in point (a) of the first subparagraph of 14.1. :

16.1. Date of expiration of the current term of office, if applicable,and the period during which the person has served in thatoffice.

16.2. Information about members of the administrative, managementor supervisory bodies' service contracts with the issuer or any ofits subsidiaries providing for benefits upon termination of em-ployment, or an appropriate negative statement.

16.3. Information about the issuer's audit committee and remunera-tion committee, including the names of committee membersand a summary of the terms of reference under which the com-mittee operates.

16.4. A statement as to whether or not the issuer complies with itscountry’s of incorporation corporate governance regime(s). Inthe event that the issuer does not comply with such a regime, astatement to that effect must be included together with an ex-planation regarding why the issuer does not comply with suchregime.

17. EMPLOYEES

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document (and changes in such numbers, if material) and, if pos-sible and material, a breakdown of persons employed by maincategory of activity and geographic location. If the issuer em-ploys a significant number of temporary employees, include dis-closure of the number of temporary employees on average dur-ing the most recent financial year.

17.2. Shareholdings and stock options

With respect to each person referred to in points (a) and (d) ofthe first subparagraph of item 14.1. provide information as totheir share ownership and any options over such shares in theissuer as of the most recent practicable date.

17.3. Description of any arrangements for involving the employees inthe capital of the issuer.

18. MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS

18.1. In so far as is known to the issuer, the name of any person otherthan a member of the administrative, management or supervis-ory bodies who, directly or indirectly, has an interest in theissuer’s capital or voting rights which is notifiable under theissuer's national law, together with the amount of each such per-son’s interest or, if there are no such persons, an appropriatenegative statement.

18.2. Whether the issuer's major shareholders have different votingrights, or an appropriate negative statement.

18.3. To the extent known to the issuer, state whether the issuer is dir-ectly or indirectly owned or controlled and by whom and de-scribe the nature of such control and describe the measures inplace to ensure that such control is not abused.

18.4. A description of any arrangements, known to the issuer, the op-eration of which may at a subsequent date result in a change incontrol of the issuer.

19. RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

Details of related party transactions (which for these purposesare those set out in the Standards adopted according to the Re-gulation (EC) No 1606/2002), that the issuer has entered into dur-ing the period covered by the historical financial informationand up to the date of the registration document, must be dis-closed in accordance with the respective standard adopted ac-cording to Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 if applicable.

If such standards do not apply to the issuer the following in-formation must be disclosed:

(a) The nature and extent of any transactions which are - as asingle transaction or in their entirety - material to the issuer.Where such related party transactions are not concluded atarm's length provide an explanation of why these transactionswere not concluded at arm's length. In the case of outstandingloans including guarantees of any kind indicate the amount out-standing.

(b) The amount or the percentage to which related party trans-actions form part of the turnover of the issuer.

20. FINANCIAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THE ISSUER’S ASSETSAND LIABILITIES, FINANCIAL POSITION AND PROFITS ANDLOSSES

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operation), and the audit report in respect of each year. If theissuer has changed its accounting reference date during theperiod for which historical financial information is required, theaudited historical information shall cover at least 36 months, orthe entire period for which the issuer has been in operation,whichever is the shorter. Such financial information must be pre-pared according to Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002, or if not ap-plicable to a Member State national accounting standards forissuers from the Community. For third country issuers, such finan-cial information must be prepared according to the interna-tional accounting standards adopted pursuant to the procedureof Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 or to a third coun-try’s national accounting standards equivalent to these stand-ards. If such financial information is not equivalent to thesestandards, it must be presented in the form of restated financialstatements.

The last two years audited historical financial information mustbe presented and prepared in a form consistent with that whichwill be adopted in the issuer’s next published annual financialstatements having regard to accounting standards and policiesand legislation applicable to such annual financial statements.

If the issuer has been operating in its current sphere of eco-nomic activity for less than one year, the audited historical finan-cial information covering that period must be prepared in ac-cordance with the standards applicable to annual financial state-ments under the Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002, or if not applic-able to a Member State national accounting standards wherethe issuer is an issuer from the Community. For third countryissuers, the historical financial information must be prepared ac-cording to the international accounting standards adopted pur-suant to the procedure of Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 or to a third country’s national accounting standardsequivalent to these standards. This historical financial informa-tion must be audited.

If the audited financial information is prepared according to na-tional accounting standards, the financial information requiredunder this heading must include at least:

(a) balance sheet;

(b) income statement;

(c) a statement showing either all changes in equity or changesin equity other than those arising from capital transactions withowners and distributions to owners;

(d) cash flow statement;

(e) accounting policies and explanatory notes.

The historical annual financial information must be independ-ently audited or reported on as to whether or not, for the pur-poses of the registration document, it gives a true and fair view,in accordance with auditing standards applicable in a MemberState or an equivalent standard.

20.2. Pro forma financial information

In the case of a significant gross change, a description of howthe transaction might have affected the assets and liabilities andearnings of the issuer, had the transaction been undertaken atthe commencement of the period being reported on or at thedate reported.


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This requirement will normally be satisfied by the inclusion ofpro forma financial information.

This pro forma financial information is to be presented as setout in Annex II and must include the information indicatedtherein.

Pro forma financial information must be accompanied by a re-port prepared by independent accountants or auditors.

20.3. Financial statements

If the issuer prepares both own and consolidated annual finan-cial statements, include at least the consolidated annual finan-cial statements in the registration document.

20.4 Auditing of historical annual financial information

20.4.1. A statement that the historical financial information has beenaudited. If audit reports on the historical financial informationhave been refused by the statutory auditors or if they containqualifications or disclaimers, such refusal or such qualificationsor disclaimers must be reproduced in full and the reasons given.

20.4.2. Indication of other information in the registration documentwhich has been audited by the auditors.

20.4.3. Where financial data in the registration document is not ex-tracted from the issuer's audited financial statements state thesource of the data and state that the data is unaudited.

20.5. Age of latest financial information

20.5.1. The last year of audited financial information may not be olderthan one of the following:

(a) 18 months from the date of the registration document if theissuer includes audited interim financial statements in the regis-tration document;

(b) 15 months from the date of the registration document if theissuer includes unaudited interim financial statements in the re-gistration document.

20.6. Interim and other financial information

20.6.1. If the issuer has published quarterly or half yearly financial in-formation since the date of its last audited financial statements,these must be included in the registration document. If the quar-terly or half yearly financial information has been reviewed oraudited, the audit or review report must also be included. If thequarterly or half yearly financial information is unaudited or hasnot been reviewed state that fact.

20.6.2. If the registration document is dated more than nine monthsafter the end of the last audited financial year, it must containinterim financial information, which may be unaudited (inwhich case that fact must be stated) covering at least the firstsix months of the financial year.

The interim financial information must include comparativestatements for the same period in the prior financial year, ex-cept that the requirement for comparative balance sheet in-formation may be satisfied by presenting the years end balancesheet.

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20.7.1. The amount of the dividend per share for each financial yearfor the period covered by the historical financial information ad-justed, where the number of shares in the issuer has changed,to make it comparable.

20.8. Legal and arbitration proceedings

Information on any governmental, legal or arbitration proceed-ings (including any such proceedings which are pending orthreatened of which the issuer is aware), during a periodcovering at least the previous 12 months which may have, orhave had in the recent past significant effects on the issuer and/or group's financial position or profitability, or provide an appro-priate negative statement.

20.9. Significant change in the issuer’s financial or trading position

A description of any significant change in the financial or trad-ing position of the group which has occurred since the end ofthe last financial period for which either audited financial in-formation or interim financial information have been published,or provide an appropriate negative statement.

21. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

21.1. Share Capital

The following information as of the date of the most recent bal-ance sheet included in the historical financial information:

21.1.1. The amount of issued capital, and for each class of share capital:

(a) the number of shares authorised;

(b) the number of shares issued and fully paid and issued butnot fully paid;

(c) the par value per share, or that the shares have no par value;and

(d) a reconciliation of the number of shares outstanding at thebeginning and end of the year. If more than 10% of capital hasbeen paid for with assets other than cash within the period co-vered by the historical financial information, state that fact.

21.1.2. If there are shares not representing capital, state the numberand main characteristics of such shares.

21.1.3. The number, book value and face value of shares in the issuerheld by or on behalf of the issuer itself or by subsidiaries of theissuer.

21.1.4. The amount of any convertible securities, exchangeable securit-ies or securities with warrants, with an indication of the condi-tions governing and the procedures for conversion, exchange orsubscription.

21.1.5. Information about and terms of any acquisition rights and or ob-ligations over authorised but unissued capital or an undertakingto increase the capital.

21.1.6. Information about any capital of any member of the groupwhich is under option or agreed conditionally or uncondition-ally to be put under option and details of such options includ-ing those persons to whom such options relate.

21.1.7. A history of share capital, highlighting information about anychanges, for the period covered by the historical financial in-formation.

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21.2.1. A description of the issuer’s objects and purposes and wherethey can be found in the memorandum and articles of as-sociation.

21.2.2. A summary of any provisions of the issuer's articles of associ-ation, statutes, charter or bylaws with respect to the membersof the administrative, management and supervisory bodies.

21.2.3. A description of the rights, preferences and restrictions at-taching to each class of the existing shares.

21.2.4. A description of what action is necessary to change the rights ofholders of the shares, indicating where the conditions are moresignificant than is required by law.

21.2.5. A description of the conditions governing the manner in whichannual general meetings and extraordinary general meetings ofshareholders are called including the conditions of admission.

21.2.6. A brief description of any provision of the issuer's articles of as-sociation, statutes, charter or bylaws that would have an effectof delaying, deferring or preventing a change in control of theissuer.

21.2.7. An indication of the articles of association, statutes, charter orbylaw provisions, if any, governing the ownership thresholdabove which shareholder ownership must be disclosed.

21.2.8. A description of the conditions imposed by the memorandumand articles of association, statutes, charter or bylaw governingchanges in the capital, where such conditions are more strin-gent than is required by law.

22. MATERIAL CONTRACTS

A summary of each material contract, other than contractsentered into in the ordinary course of business, to which theissuer or any member of the group is a party, for the two yearsimmediately preceding publication of the registrationdocument.

A summary of any other contract (not being a contract enteredinto in the ordinary course of business) entered into by anymember of the group which contains any provision under whichany member of the group has any obligation or entitlementwhich is material to the group as at the date of the registrationdocument.

23. THIRD PARTY INFORMATION AND STATEMENT BY EXPERTS ANDDECLARATIONS OF ANY INTEREST

23.1. Where a statement or report attributed to a person as an expertis included in the Registration Document, provide such person’sname, business address, qualifications and material interest ifany in the issuer. If the report has been produced at the issuer’srequest a statement to the effect that such statement or reportis included, in the form and context in which it is included, withthe consent of the person who has authorised the contents ofthat part of the Registration Document.

23.2. Where information has been sourced from a third party, providea confirmation that this information has been accurately repro-duced and that as far as the issuer is aware and is able to ascer-tain from information published by that third party, no factshave been omitted which would render the reproduced informa-tion inaccurate or misleading. In addition, identify the source(s)of the information.


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24. DOCUMENTS ON DISPLAY

A statement that for the life of the registration document thefollowing documents (or copies thereof), where applicable, maybe inspected:

(a) the memorandum and articles of association of the issuer;

(b) all reports, letters, and other documents, historical financialinformation, valuations and statements prepared by any expertat the issuer’s request any part of which is included or referredto in the registration document;

(c) the historical financial information of the issuer or, in thecase of a group, the historical financial information for theissuer and its subsidiary undertakings for each of the two finan-cial years preceding the publication of the registrationdocument.

An indication of where the documents on display may be inspec-ted, by physical or electronic means.

25. INFORMATION ON HOLDINGS

Information relating to the undertakings in which the issuerholds a proportion of the capital likely to have a significant ef-fect on the assessment of its own assets and liabilities, financialposition or profits and losses.

ANNEX II

Pro forma financial information building block

1. The pro forma information must include a description of the transac-tion, the businesses or entities involved and the period to which it re-fers, and must clearly state the following:

(a) the purpose to which it has been prepared;

(b) the fact that it has been prepared for illustrative purposes only;

(c) the fact that because of its nature, the pro forma financial informa-tion addresses a hypothetical situation and, therefore, does not repres-ent the company’s actual financial position or results.

2. In order to present pro forma financial information, a balance sheetand profit and loss account, and accompanying explanatory notes, de-pending on the circumstances may be included.

3. Pro forma financial information must normally be presented in colum-nar format, composed of:

(a) the historical unadjusted information;

(b) the pro forma adjustments; and

(c) the resulting pro forma financial information in the final column.

The sources of the pro forma financial information have to be statedand, if applicable, the financial statements of the acquired businessesor entities must be included in the prospectus.

4. The pro forma information must be prepared in a manner consistentwith the accounting policies adopted by the issuer in its last or next fin-ancial statements and shall identify the following:

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5. Pro forma information may only be published in respect of

(a) the current financial period;

(b) the most recently completed financial period; and/or

(c) the most recent interim period for which relevant unadjusted in-formation has been or will be published or is being published in thesame document.

6. Pro forma adjustments related to the pro forma financial informationmust be:

(a) clearly shown and explained;

(b) directly attributable to the transaction;

(c) factually supportable.

In addition, in respect of a pro forma profit and loss or cash flow state-ment, they must be clearly identified as to those expected to have acontinuing impact on the issuer and those which are not.

7. The report prepared by the independent accountants or auditors muststate that in their opinion:

(a) the pro forma financial information has been properly compiled onthe basis stated;

(b) that basis is consistent with the accounting policies of the issuer.

ANNEX III

Minimum Disclosure Requirements for the Share Securities Note (schedule)


1.1. All persons responsible for the information given in the prospectus and,as the case may be, for certain parts of it, with, in the latter case, an in-dication of such parts. In the case of natural persons including membersof the issuer's administrative, management or supervisory bodies indic-ate the name and function of the person; in case of legal persons indic-ate the name and registered office.

1.2. A declaration by those responsible for the prospectus that, havingtaken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case the informa-tion contained in the prospectus is, to the best of their knowledge, inaccordance with the facts and contains no omission likely to affect itsimport. As the case may be, declaration by those responsible for certainparts of the prospectus that, having taken all reasonable care to ensurethat such is the case the information contained in the part of the pro-spectus for which they are responsible is, to the best of their know-ledge, in accordance with the facts and contains no omission likely toaffect its import.

2. RISK FACTORS

Prominent disclosure of risk factors that are material to the securitiesbeing offered and/or admitted to trading in order to assess the marketrisk associated with these securities in a section headed “Risk Factors”.

3. ESSENTIAL INFORMATION

3.1 Working capital Statement

Statement by the issuer that, in its opinion, the working capital is suffi-cient for the issuer’s present requirements or, if not, how it proposes toprovide the additional working capital needed.

3.2 Capitalization and indebtedness

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the document. Indebtedness also includes indirect and contingent in-debtedness.

3.3 Interest of natural and legal persons involved in the issue/offer

A description of any interest, including conflicting ones that is materialto the issue/offer, detailing the persons involved and the nature of theinterest.

3.4 Reasons for the offer and use of proceeds

Reasons for the offer and, where applicable, the estimated net amountof the proceeds broken into each principal intended use and presentedby order of priority of such uses. If the issuer is aware that the anticip-ated proceeds will not be sufficient to fund all the proposed uses, statethe amount and sources of other funds needed. Details must be givenwith regard to the use of the proceeds, in particular when they are be-ing used to acquire assets, other than in the ordinary course of busi-ness, to finance announced acquisitions of other business, or to dis-charge, reduce or retire indebtedness.

4. INFORMATION CONCERNING THE SECURITIES TO BE OFFERED/ ADMIT-TED TO TRADING

4.1 A description of the type and the class of the securities being offeredand/or admitted to trading, including the ISIN (International SecurityIdentification Number) or other such security identification code.

4.2 Legislation under which the securities have been created.

4.3 An indication whether the securities are in registered form or bearerform and whether the securities are in certificated form or book-entryform. In the latter case, name and address of the entity in charge ofkeeping the records.

4.4 Currency of the securities issue.

4.5 A description of the rights attached to the securities, including any lim-itations of those rights, and procedure for the exercise of those rights.

Dividend rights:

– Fixed date(s) on which the entitlement arises,

– Time limit after which entitlement to dividend lapses and an indica-tion of the person in whose favour the lapse operates,

– Dividend restrictions and procedures for non-resident holders,

– Rate of dividend or method of its calculation, periodicity and cumu-lative or non-cumulative nature of payments.

Voting rights.

Pre-emption rights in offers for subscription of securities of the sameclass.

Right to share in the issuer’s profits.

Rights to share in any surplus in the event of liquidation.

Redemption provisions.

Conversion provisions.

4.6 In the case of new issues, a statement of the resolutions, authorisationsand approvals by virtue of which the securities have been or will be cre-ated and/or issued.

4.7 In the case of new issues, the expected issue date of the securities.

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4.9 An indication of the existence of any mandatory takeover bids and/orsqueeze-out and sellout rules in relation to the securities.

4.10 An indication of public takeover bids by third parties in respect of theissuer’s equity, which have occurred during the last financial year andthe current financial year. The price or exchange terms attaching tosuch offers and the outcome thereof must be stated.

4.11 In respect of the country of registered office of the issuer and the coun-try(ies) where the offer is being made or admission to trading is beingsought:

- Information on taxes on the income from the securities withheld atsource,

- Indication as to whether the issuer assumes responsibility for the withholding of taxes at the source.

5. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE OFFER

5.1 Conditions, offer statistics, expected timetable and action required toapply for the offer

5.1.1. Conditions to which the offer is subject.

5.1.2 Total amount of the issue/offer, distinguishing the securities offered forsale and those offered for subscription; if the amount is not fixed, de-scription of the arrangements and time for announcing to the publicthe definitive amount of the offer.

5.1.3 The time period, including any possible amendments, during which theoffer will be open and description of the application process.

5.1.4 An indication of when, and under which circumstances, the offer maybe revoked or suspended and whether revocation can occur afterdealing has begun.

5.1.5 A description of the possibility to reduce subscriptions and the mannerfor refunding excess amount paid by applicants.

5.1.6 Details of the minimum and/or maximum amount of application(whether in number of securities or aggregate amount to invest).

5.1.7 An indication of the period during which an application may be with-drawn, provided that investors are allowed to withdraw their sub-scription.

5.1.8 Method and time limits for paying up the securities and for delivery ofthe securities.

5.1.9 A full description of the manner and date in which results of the offerare to be made public.

5.1.10 The procedure for the exercise of any right of pre-emption, the negoti-ability of subscription rights and the treatment of subscription rightsnot exercised.

5.2 Plan of distribution and allotment

5.2.1. The various categories of potential investors to which the securities areoffered. If the offer is being made simultaneously in the markets oftwo or more countries and if a tranche has been or is being reservedfor certain of these, indicate any such tranche.

5.2.2. To the extent known to the issuer, an indication of whether majorshareholders or members of the issuer's management, supervisory oradministrative bodies intended to subscribe in the offer, or whetherany person intends to subscribe for more than five per cent of theoffer.

5.2.3. Pre-allotment Disclosure:

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(b) The conditions under which the claw-back may be used, the maximumsize of such claw back and any applicable minimum percentages for in-dividual tranches;

(c) The allotment method or methods to be used for the retail and issuer’semployee tranche in the event of an over-subscription of thesetranches;

(d) A description of any pre-determined preferential treatment to be ac-corded to certain classes of investors or certain affinity groups (includ-ing friends and family programmes) in the allotment, the percentageof the offer reserved for such preferential treatment and the criteriafor inclusion in such classes or groups.

(e) Whether the treatment of subscriptions or bids to subscribe in the al-lotment may be determined on the basis of which firm they are madethrough or by;

(f) A target minimum individual allotment if any within the retail tranche;

(g) The conditions for the closing of the offer as well as the date on whichthe offer may be closed at the earliest;

(h) Whether or not multiple subscriptions are admitted, and where theyare not, how any multiple subscriptions will be handled.

5.2.4. Process for notification to applicants of the amount allotted and indica-tion whether dealing may begin before notification is made.

5.2.5. Over-allotment and 'green shoe':

(a) The existence and size of any over-allotment facility and/or 'greenshoe'.

(b) The existence period of the over-allotment facility and/or 'green shoe'.

(c) Any conditions for the use of the over-allotment facility or exercise ofthe 'green shoe'.

5.3 Pricing

5.3.1. An indication of the price at which the securities will be offered. If theprice is not known or if there is no established and/or liquid market forthe securities, indicate the method for determining the offer price, in-cluding a statement as to who has set the criteria or is formally re-sponsible for the determination. Indication of the amount of any ex-penses and taxes specifically charged to the subscriber or purchaser.

5.3.2. Process for the disclosure of the offer price.

5.3.3. If the issuer’s equity holders have pre-emptive purchase rights and thisright is restricted or withdrawn, indication of the basis for the issueprice if the issue is for cash, together with the reasons for and benefi-ciaries of such restriction or withdrawal.

5.3.4 Where there is or could be a material disparity between the public of-fer price and the effective cash cost to members of the administrative,management or supervisory bodies or senior management, or affiliatedpersons, of securities acquired by them in transactions during the pastyear, or which they have the right to acquire, include a comparison ofthe public contribution in the proposed public offer and the effectivecash contributions of such persons.

5.4. Placing and Underwriting

5.4.1 Name and address of the co-ordinator(s) of the global offer and ofsingle parts of the offer and, to the extent known to the issuer or tothe offeror, of the placers in the various countries where the offertakes place.

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5.4.3. Name and address of the entities agreeing to underwrite the issue ona firm commitment basis, and name and address of the entities agree-ing to place the issue without a firm commitment or under “best ef-forts” arrangements. Indication of the material features of the agree-ments, including the quotas. Where not all of the issue is underwrit-ten, a statement of the portion not covered. Indication of the overallamount of the underwriting commission and of the placingcommission.

5.4.4. When the underwriting agreement has been or will be reached.

6. ADMISSION TO TRADING AND DEALING ARRANGEMENTS

6.1 An indication as to whether the securities offered are or will be the ob-ject of an application for admission to trading, with a view to their dis-tribution in a regulated market or other equivalent markets with in-dication of the markets in question. This circumstance must be men-tioned, without creating the impression that the admission to tradingwill necessarily be approved. If known, the earliest dates on which thesecurities will be admitted to trading.

6.2 All the regulated markets or equivalent markets on which, to theknowledge of the issuer, securities of the same class of the securities tobe offered or admitted to trading are already admitted to trading.

6.3 If simultaneously or almost simultaneously with the creation of the se-curities for which admission to a regulated market is being sought se-curities of the same class are subscribed for or placed privately or if se-curities of other classes are created for public or private placing, givedetails of the nature of such operations and of the number and charac-teristics of the securities to which they relate.

6.4 Details of the entities which have a firm commitment to act as interme-diaries in secondary trading, providing liquidity through bid and offerrates and description of the main terms of their commitment.

6.5 Stabilization: where an issuer or a selling shareholder has granted anover-allotment option or it is otherwise proposed that price stabilizingactivities may be entered into in connection with an offer:

6.5.1. The fact that stabilization may be undertaken, that there is no assur-ance that it will be undertaken and that it may be stopped at anytime,

6.5.2. The beginning and the end of the period during which stabilizationmay occur,

6.5.3. The identity of the stabilization manager for each relevant jurisdictionunless this is not known at the time of publication,

6.5.4. The fact that stabilization transactions may result in a market pricethat is higher than would otherwise prevail.

7. SELLING SECURITIES HOLDERS

7.1 Name and business address of the person or entity offering to sell thesecurities, the nature of any position office or other material relation-ship that the selling persons has had within the past three years withthe issuer or any of its predecessors or affiliates.

7.2 The number and class of securities being offered by each of the sellingsecurity holders.

7.3 Lock-up agreements

The parties involved.

Content and exceptions of the agreement.

Indication of the period of the lock up.

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8.1. The total net proceeds and an estimate of the total expenses of theissue/offer.

9. DILUTION

9.1 The amount and percentage of immediate dilution resulting from theoffer.

9.2. In the case of a subscription offer to existing equity holders, theamount and percentage of immediate dilution if they do not subscribeto the new offer.


10.1. If advisors connected with an issue are mentioned in the SecuritiesNote, a statement of the capacity in which the advisors have acted.

10.2. An indication of other information in the Securities Note which hasbeen audited or reviewed by statutory auditors and where auditorshave produced a report. Reproduction of the report or, with permis-sion of the competent authority, a summary of the report.

10.3. Where a statement or report attributed to a person as an expert is in-cluded in the Securities Note, provide such persons' name, business ad-dress, qualifications and material interest if any in the issuer. If the re-port has been produced at the issuer’s request a statement to the ef-fect that such statement or report is included, in the form and contextin which it is included, with the consent of the person who has au-thorised the contents of that part of the Securities Note.

10.4. Where information has been sourced from a third party, provide a con-firmation that this information has been accurately reproduced andthat as far as the issuer is aware and is able to ascertain from informa-tion published by that third party, no facts have been omitted whichwould render the reproduced information inaccurate or misleading. Inaddition, identify the source(s) of the information.

ANNEX IV

Minimum Disclosure Requirements for the Debt and Derivative SecuritiesRegistration Document (schedule)

(Debt and derivative securities with a denomination per unit of less than EUR 100000)


1.1. All persons responsible for the information given in the RegistrationDocument and, as the case may be, for certain parts of it, with, in thelatter case, an indication of such parts. In the case of natural persons in-cluding members of the issuer's administrative, management or super-visory bodies indicate the name and function of the person; in case oflegal persons indicate the name and registered office.

1.2. A declaration by those responsible for the registration document that,having taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case the in-formation contained in the registration document is, to the best oftheir knowledge, in accordance with the facts and contains no omissionlikely to affect its import. As the case may be, declaration by those re-sponsible for certain parts of the registration document that, havingtaken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case, the informa-tion contained in the part of the registration document for which theyare responsible is, to the best of their knowledge, in accordance withthe facts and contains no omission likely to affect its import.


2.1. Names and addresses of the issuer’s auditors for the period covered bythe historical financial information (together with their membership ina professional body).


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2.2. If auditors have resigned, been removed or not been re-appointed dur-ing the period covered by the historical financial information, details ifmaterial.


3.1. Selected historical financial information regarding the issuer, presented,for each financial year for the period covered by the historical financialinformation, and any subsequent interim financial period, in the samecurrency as the financial information.

The selected historical financial information must provide key figuresthat summarise the financial condition of the issuer.

3.2. If selected financial information for interim periods is provided, com-parative data from the same period in the prior financial year mustalso be provided, except that the requirement for comparative balancesheet data is satisfied by presenting the year end balance sheet in-formation.

4. RISK FACTORS

Prominent disclosure of risk factors that may affect the issuer’s abilityto fulfil its obligations under the securities to investors in a sectionheaded "Risk Factors".


5.1. History and development of the Issuer:


5.1.2. the place of registration of the issuer and its registration number;

5.1.3. the date of incorporation and the length of life of the issuer, exceptwhere indefinite;

5.1.4. the domicile and legal form of the issuer, the legislation under whichthe issuer operates, its country of incorporation, and the address andtelephone number of its registered office (or principal place of busi-ness if different from its registered office);

5.1.5. any recent events particular to the issuer which are to a material ex-tent relevant to the evaluation of the issuer’s solvency.

5.2. Investments

5.2.1. A description of the principal investments made since the date of thelast published financial statements.

5.2.2. Information concerning the issuer’s principal future investments, onwhich its management bodies have already made firm commitments.

5.2.3. Information regarding the anticipated sources of funds needed to fulfilcommitments referred to in item 5.2.2.


6.1. Principal activities:

6.1.1. A description of the issuer’s principal activities stating the main categor-ies of products sold and/or services performed; and

6.1.2. an indication of any significant new products and/or activities.

6.2. Principal markets

A brief description of the principal markets in which the issuercompetes.

6.3. The basis for any statements made by the issuer regarding its competit-ive position.

7. ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE

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7.2. If the issuer is dependent upon other entities within the group, thismust be clearly stated together with an explanation of this de-pendence.


8.1. Include a statement that there has been no material adverse change inthe prospects of the issuer since the date of its last published auditedfinancial statements.

In the event that the issuer is unable to make such a statement, pro-vide details of this material adverse change.

8.2. Information on any known trends, uncertainties, demands, commit-ments or events that are reasonably likely to have a material effect onthe issuer's prospects for at least the current financial year.


If an issuer chooses to include a profit forecast or a profit estimate, theregistration document must contain the information items 9.1 and 9.2:

9.1. A statement setting out the principal assumptions upon which theissuer has based its forecast, or estimate.

There must be a clear distinction between assumptions about factorswhich the members of the administrative, management or supervisorybodies can influence and assumptions about factors which are exclus-ively outside the influence of the members of the administrative, man-agement or supervisory bodies; the assumptions must be readily under-standable by investors, be specific and precise and not relate to thegeneral accuracy of the estimates underlying the forecast.

9.2. A report prepared by independent accountants or auditors must be in-cluded stating that in the opinion of the independent accountants orauditors the forecast or estimate has been properly compiled on the ba-sis stated, and that the basis of accounting used for the profit forecastor estimate is consistent with the accounting policies of the issuer.

Where financial information relates to the previous financial year andonly contains non misleading figures substantially consistent with thefinal figures to be published in the next annual audited financial state-ments for the previous financial year, and the explanatory informationnecessary to assess the figures, a report shall not be required providedthat the prospectus includes all of the following statements:

(a) the person responsible for this financial information, if differentfrom the one which is responsible for the prospectus in general, ap-proves that information;

(b) independent accountants or auditors have agreed that this informa-tion is substantially consistent with the final figures to be published inthe next annual audited financial statements;


9.3. The profit forecast or estimate must be prepared on a basis compar-able with the historical financial information.

10. ADMINISTRATIVE, MANAGEMENT, AND SUPERVISORY BODIES

10.1. Names, business addresses and functions in the issuer of the followingpersons, and an indication of the principal activities performed bythem outside the issuer where these are significant with respect tothat issuer:

(a) members of the administrative, management or supervisory bodies;

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10.2. Administrative, Management, and Supervisory bodies conflicts ofinterests

Potential conflicts of interests between any duties to the issuing entityof the persons referred to in item 10.1 and their private interests andor other duties must be clearly stated. In the event that there are nosuch conflicts, make a statement to that effect.

11. BOARD PRACTICES

11.1. Details relating to the issuer's audit committee, including the names ofcommittee members and a summary of the terms of reference underwhich the committee operates.

11.2. A statement as to whether or not the issuer complies with its country’sof incorporation corporate governance regime(s). In the event that theissuer does not comply with such a regime a statement to that effectmust be included together with an explanation regarding why theissuer does not comply with such regime.


12.1. To the extent known to the issuer, state whether the issuer is directlyor indirectly owned or controlled and by whom and describe the na-ture of such control, and describe the measures in place to ensure thatsuch control is not abused.

12.2. A description of any arrangements, known to the issuer, the operationof which may at a subsequent date result in a change in control of theissuer.

13. FINANCIAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THE ISSUER’S ASSETS AND LI-ABILITIES, FINANCIAL POSITION AND PROFITS AND LOSSES


Audited historical financial information covering the latest 2 financialyears (or such shorter period that the issuer has been in operation),and the audit report in respect of each year. If the issuer has changedits accounting reference date during the period for which historical fin-ancial information is required, the audited historical information shallcover at least 24 months, or the entire period for which the issuer hasbeen in operation, whichever is the shorter. Such financial informationmust be prepared according to Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002, or if notapplicable to a Member States national accounting standards forissuers from the Community. For third country issuers, such financial in-formation must be prepared according to the international accountingstandards adopted pursuant to the procedure of Article 3 of Regula-tion (EC) No 1606/2002 or to a third country’s national accountingstandards equivalent to these standards. If such financial information isnot equivalent to these standards, it must be presented in the form ofrestated financial statements.

The most recent year’s historical financial information must be pre-sented and prepared in a form consistent with that which will be ad-opted in the issuer’s next published annual financial statements havingregard to accounting standards and policies and legislation applicableto such annual financial statements.

If the issuer has been operating in its current sphere of economic activ-ity for less than one year, the audited historical financial informationcovering that period must be prepared in accordance with the stand-ards applicable to annual financial statements under the Regulation(EC) No 1606/2002, or if not applicable to a Member States national ac-counting standards where the issuer is an issuer from the Community.For third country issuers, the historical financial information must beprepared according to the international accounting standards adoptedpursuant to the procedure of Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002


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or to a third country’s national accounting standards equivalent tothese standards. This historical financial information must be audited.

If the audited financial information is prepared according to nationalaccounting standards, the financial information required under thisheading must include at least:

(a) balance sheet;


(c) cash flow statement; and

(d) accounting policies and explanatory notes.

The historical annual financial information must have been independ-ently audited or reported on as to whether or not, for the purposes ofthe registration document, it gives a true and fair view, in accordancewith auditing standards applicable in a Member State or an equivalentstandard.


If the issuer prepares both own and consolidated financial statements,include at least the consolidated financial statements in the registra-tion document.

13.3. Auditing of historical annual financial information

13.3.1. A statement that the historical financial information has been audited.If audit reports on the historical financial information have been re-fused by the statutory auditors or if they contain qualifications or dis-claimers, such refusal or such qualifications or disclaimers must be re-produced in full and the reasons given.

13.3.2. An indication of other information in the registration document whichhas been audited by the auditors.

13.3.3. Where financial data in the registration document is not extractedfrom the issuer's audited financial statements state the source of thedata and state that the data is un-audited.


13.4.1. The last year of audited financial information may not be older than18 months from the date of the registration document.


13.5.1. If the issuer has published quarterly or half yearly financial informationsince the date of its last audited financial statements, these must be in-cluded in the registration document. If the quarterly or half yearly fin-ancial information has been reviewed or audited the audit or review re-port must also be included. If the quarterly or half yearly financial in-formation is un-audited or has not been reviewed state that fact.

13.5.2. If the registration document is dated more than nine months after theend of the last audited financial year, it must contain interim financialinformation, covering at least the first six months of the financial year.If the interim financial information is un-audited state that fact. The in-terim financial information must include comparative statements forthe same period in the prior financial year, except that the require-ment for comparative balance sheet information may be satisfied bypresenting the years end balance sheet.


Information on any governmental, legal or arbitration proceedings (in-cluding any such proceedings which are pending or threatened ofwhich the issuer is aware), during a period covering at least the previ-ous 12 months which may have, or have had in the recent past, signific


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ant effects on the issuer and/or group's financial position or profitabil-ity, or provide an appropriate negative statement.


A description of any significant change in the financial or trading posi-tion of the group which has occurred since the end of the last financialperiod for which either audited financial information or interim finan-cial information have been published, or an appropriate negativestatement.


14.1. Share Capital

14.1.1. The amount of the issued capital, the number and classes of the sharesof which it is composed with details of their principal characteristics,the part of the issued capital still to be paid up, with an indication ofthe number, or total nominal value, and the type of the shares not yetfully paid up, broken down where applicable according to the extentto which they have been paid up.

14.2. Memorandum and Articles of Association.

14.2.1. The register and the entry number therein, if applicable, and a descrip-tion of the issuer’s objects and purposes and where they can be foundin the memorandum and articles of association.


A brief summary of all material contracts that are not entered into inthe ordinary course of the issuer's business, which could result in anygroup member being under an obligation or entitlement that is mat-erial to the issuer’s ability to meet its obligation to security holders inrespect of the securities being issued.

16 THIRD PARTY INFORMATION AND STATEMENT BY EXPERTS AND DE-CLARATIONS OF ANY INTEREST

16.1 Where a statement or report attributed to a person as an expert is in-cluded in the Registration Document, provide such person’s name, busi-ness address, qualifications and material interest if any in the issuer. Ifthe report has been produced at the issuer’s request a statement tothat effect that such statement or report is included, in the form andcontext in which it is included, with the consent of that person whohas authorised the contents of that part of the Registration Document.

16.2 Where information has been sourced from a third party, provide a con-firmation that this information has been accurately reproduced andthat as far as the issuer is aware and is able to ascertain from informa-tion published by that third party, no facts have been omitted whichwould render the reproduced information inaccurate or misleading. Inaddition, the issuer shall identify the source(s) of the information.


A statement that for the life of the registration document the follow-ing documents (or copies thereof), where applicable, may be inspected:


(b) all reports, letters, and other documents, historical financial in-formation, valuations and statements prepared by any expert at theissuer's request any part of which is included or referred to in the regis-tration document;

(c) the historical financial information of the issuer or, in the case of agroup, the historical financial information of the issuer and its subsidi-ary undertakings for each of the two financial years preceding the pub-lication of the registration document.


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An indication of where the documents on display may be inspected, byphysical or electronic means.

ANNEX V

Minimum Disclosure Requirements for the Securities Note related to Debt securities(schedule)

(Debt securities with a denomination per unit of less than EUR 100 000)


1.1 All persons responsible for the information given in the prospectus and,as the case may be, for certain parts of it, with, in the latter case, an in-dication of such parts. In the case of natural persons including membersof the issuer's administrative, management or supervisory bodies indic-ate the name and function of the person; in case of legal persons indic-ate the name and registered office.

1.2 A declaration by those responsible for the prospectus that, havingtaken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case, the informa-tion contained in the prospectus is, to the best of their knowledge, inaccordance with the facts and contains no omission likely to affect itsimport. As the case may be, declaration by those responsible for certainparts of the prospectus that the information contained in the part ofthe prospectus for which they are responsible is, to the best of theirknowledge, in accordance with the facts and contains no omissionlikely to affect its import.

2. RISK FACTORS

2.1 Prominent disclosure of risk factors that are material to the securitiesbeing offered and/or admitted to trading in order to assess the marketrisk associated with these securities in a section headed “Risk Factors”.


3.1 Interest of natural and legal persons involved in the issue/offer.

A description of any interest, including conflicting ones, that is mat-erial to the issue/offer, detailing the persons involved and the natureof the interest.

3.2 Reasons for the offer and use of proceeds.

Reasons for the offer if different from making profit and/or hedgingcertain risks. Where applicable, disclosure of the estimated total ex-penses of the issue/offer and the estimated net amount of the pro-ceeds. These expenses and proceeds shall be broken into each principalintended use and presented by order of priority of such uses. If theissuer is aware that the anticipated proceeds will not be sufficient tofund all the proposed uses, state the amount and sources of otherfunds needed.


4.1 A description of the type and the class of the securities being offeredand/or admitted to trading, including the ISIN (International SecurityIdentification Number) or other such security identification code.


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4.5 Ranking of the securities being offered and/or admitted to trading, in-cluding summaries of any clauses that are intended to affect rankingor subordinate the security to any present or future liabilities of theissuer.

4.6 A description of the rights attached to the securities, including any lim-itations of those rights, and procedure for the exercise of those rights.

4.7 The nominal interest rate and provisions relating to interest payable:

- the date from which interest becomes payable and the due dates forinterest,

- the time limit on the validity of claims to interest and repayment ofprincipal.

Where the rate is not fixed, a statement setting out the type of under-lying and a description of the underlying on which it is based and ofthe method used to relate the underlying and the rate and an indica-tion where information about the past and the further performance ofthe underlying and its volatility can be obtained.

- a description of any market disruption or settlement disruptionevents that affect the underlying,

- adjustment rules with relation to events concerning the underlying,

- name of the calculation agent.

If the security has a derivative component in the interest payment, pro-vide a clear and comprehensive explanation to help investors under-stand how the value of their investment is affected by the value of theunderlying instrument (s), especially under the circumstances when therisks are most evident.

4.8 Maturity date and arrangements for the amortization of the loan, in-cluding the repayment procedures. Where advance amortization is con-templated, on the initiative of the issuer or of the holder, it shall be de-scribed, stipulating amortization terms and conditions.

4.9 An indication of yield. Describe the method whereby that yield is calcu-lated in summary form.

4.10 Representation of debt security holders including an identification ofthe organisation representing the investors and provisions applying tosuch representation. Indication of where the public may have access tothe contracts relating to these forms of representation.

4.11 In the case of new issues, a statement of the resolutions, authorisationsand approvals by virtue of which the securities have been or will be cre-ated and/or issued.

4.12 In the case of new issues, the expected issue date of the securities.


4.14 In respect of the country of registered office of the issuer and the coun-try(ies) where the offer being made or admission to trading is beingsought:

- Information on taxes on the income from the securities withheld atsource;

- Indication as to whether the issuer assumes responsibility for the with-holding of taxes at the source.

5 TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE OFFER

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5.1.1 Conditions to which the offer is subject.

5.1.2 Total amount of the issue/offer; if the amount is not fixed, descriptionof the arrangements and time for announcing to the public the definit-ive amount of the offer.


5.1.4 A description of the possibility to reduce subscriptions and the mannerfor refunding excess amount paid by applicants.

5.1.5 Details of the minimum and/or maximum amount of application,(whether in number of securities or aggregate amount to invest).



5.1.8 The procedure for the exercise of any right of pre-emption, the negoti-ability of subscription rights and the treatment of subscription rightsnot exercised.


5.2.1 The various categories of potential investors to which the securities areoffered. If the offer is being made simultaneously in the markets oftwo or more countries and if a tranche has been or is being reservedfor certain of these, indicate any such tranche.

5.2.2 Process for notification to applicants of the amount allotted and indica-tion whether dealing may begin before notification is made.

5.3 Pricing

5.3.1 An indication of the expected price at which the securities will be of-fered or the method of determining the price and the process for itsdisclosure. Indicate the amount of any expenses and taxes specificallycharged to the subscriber or purchaser.

5.4 Placing and Underwriting



5.4.3 Name and address of the entities agreeing to underwrite the issue ona firm commitment basis, and name and address of the entities agree-ing to place the issue without a firm commitment or under “best ef-forts” arrangements. Indication of the material features of the agree-ments, including the quotas. Where not all of the issue is underwrit-ten, a statement of the portion not covered. Indication of the overallamount of the underwriting commission and of the placingcommission.

5.4.4 When the underwriting agreement has been or will be reached.

6 ADMISSION TO TRADING AND DEALING ARRANGEMENTS

6.1 An indication as to whether the securities offered are or will be the ob-ject of an application for admission to trading, with a view to their dis-tribution in a regulated market or other equivalent markets with in-dication of the markets in question. This circumstance must be men-tioned, without creating the impression that the admission to tradingwill necessarily be approved. If known, give the earliest dates on whichthe securities will be admitted to trading.


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6.3 Name and address of the entities which have a firm commitment to actas intermediaries in secondary trading, providing liquidity through bidand offer rates and description of the main terms of theircommitment.


7.1 If advisors connected with an issue are mentioned in the SecuritiesNote, a statement of the capacity in which the advisors have acted.

7.2 An indication of other information in the Securities Note which hasbeen audited or reviewed by statutory auditors and where auditorshave produced a report. Reproduction of the report or, with permis-sion of the competent authority, a summary of the report.

7.3 Where a statement or report attributed to a person as an expert is in-cluded in the Securities Note, provide such persons' name, business ad-dress, qualifications and material interest if any in the issuer. If the re-port has been produced at the issuer’s request a statement to that ef-fect that such statement or report is included, in the form and contextin which it is included, with the consent of that person who has au-thorised the contents of that part of the Securities Note.

7.4 Where information has been sourced from a third party, provide a con-firmation that this information has been accurately reproduced andthat as far as the issuer is aware and is able to ascertain from informa-tion published by that third party, no facts have been omitted whichwould render the reproduced information inaccurate or misleading. Inaddition, identify the source(s) of the information.

7.5 Credit ratings assigned to an issuer or its debt securities at the requestor with the cooperation of the issuer in the rating process. A brief ex-planation of the meaning of the ratings if this has previously been pub-lished by the rating provider.

ANNEX VI

Minimum Disclosure Requirements for Guarantees

(Additional building block)

1. NATURE OF THE GUARANTEE

A description of any arrangement intended to ensure that any obliga-tion material to the issue will be duly serviced, whether in the form ofguarantee, surety, Keep well Agreement, Mono-line Insurance policy orother equivalent commitment (hereafter referred to generically as“guarantees” and their provider as “guarantor” for convenience).

Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, such arrange-ments encompass commitments to ensure obligations to repay debt se-curities and/or the payment of interest and the description shall set outhow the arrangement is intended to ensure that the guaranteed pay-ments will be duly serviced.

2. SCOPE OF THE GUARANTEE

Details shall be disclosed about the terms and conditions and scope ofthe guarantee. Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing,these details should cover any conditionality on the application of theguarantee in the event of any default under the terms of the securityand the material terms of any Mono-line Insurance or Keep well Agree-ment between the issuer and the guarantor. Details must also be dis-closed of any guarantor’s power of veto in relation to changes to thesecurity holder’s rights, such as is often found in Mono-line Insurance.


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3 INFORMATION TO BE DISCLOSED ABOUT THE GUARANTOR

The guarantor must disclose information about itself as if it were theissuer of that same type of security that is the subject of theguarantee.

4 DOCUMENTS ON DISPLAY

Indication of the places where the public may have access to the mat-erial contracts and other documents relating to the guarantee.

ANNEX VII

Minimum Disclosure Requirements for Asset Backed Securities RegistrationDocument (schedule)


1.1 All persons responsible for the information given in the RegistrationDocument and, as the case may be, for certain parts of it, with, in thelatter case, an indication of such parts. In the case of natural persons in-cluding members of the issuer's administrative, management or super-visory bodies indicate the name and function of the person; in case oflegal persons indicate the name and registered office.

1.2 A declaration by those responsible for the registration document that,having taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case, the in-formation given in the registration document is, to the best of theirknowledge, in accordance with the facts and does not omit anythinglikely to affect its import. As the case may be, declaration by those re-sponsible for certain parts of the registration document that havingtaken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case, the informa-tion contained in that part of the registration document for which theyare responsible is, to the best of their knowledge, in accordance withthe facts and contains no omission likely to affect its import.


2.1 Names and addresses of the issuer’s auditors for the period covered bythe historical financial information (together with any membership ofany relevant professional body).

3. RISK FACTORS

3.1 The document must prominently disclose risk factors in a sectionheaded "Risk Factors" that are specific to the issuer and its industry.

4. INFORMATION ABOUT THE ISSUER:

4.1 A statement whether the issuer has been established as a special pur-pose vehicle or entity for the purpose of issuing asset backed securities;

4.2 The legal and commercial name of the issuer;

4.3 The place of registration of the issuer and its registration number;

4.4 The date of incorporation and the length of life of the issuer, exceptwhere indefinite;

4.5 The domicile and legal form of the issuer, the legislation under whichthe issuer operates its country of incorporation and the address andtelephone number of its registered office (or principal place of businessif different from its registered office).

4.6 Description of the amount of the issuer’s authorised and issued capitaland the amount of any capital agreed to be issued, the number andclasses of the securities of which it is composed.


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5.2 A global overview of the parties to the securitisation program includinginformation on the direct or indirect ownership or control betweenthose parties.

6. ADMINISTRATIVE, MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISORY BODIES

6.1 Names, business addresses and functions in the issuer of the followingpersons, and an indication of the principal activities performed by themoutside the issuer where these are significant with respect to thatissuer:




7.1 To the extent known to the issuer, state whether the issuer is directlyor indirectly owned or controlled and by whom, and describe the na-ture of such control and describe the measures in place to ensure thatsuch control is not abused.

8. FINANCIAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THE ISSUER’S ASSETS AND LI-ABILITIES, FINANCIAL POSITION, AND PROFITS AND LOSSES

8.1 Where, since the date of incorporation or establishment, an issuer hasnot commenced operations and no financial statements have beenmade up as at the date of the registration document, a statement tothat effect shall be provided in the registration document.

8.2 Historical Financial Information

Where, since the date of incorporation or establishment, an issuer hascommenced operations and financial statements have been made up,the registration document must contain audited historical financial in-formation covering the latest 2 financial years (or shorter period thatthe issuer has been in operation) and the audit report in respect ofeach year. If the issuer has changed its accounting reference date dur-ing the period for which historical financial information is required,the audited historical information shall cover at least 24 months, or theentire period for which the issuer has been in operation, whichever isthe shorter. Such financial information must be prepared according toRegulation (EC) No 1606/2002 , or if not applicable to a MemberState's national accounting standards for issuers from the Community.For third country issuers, such financial information must be preparedaccording to the international accounting standards adopted pursuantto the procedure of Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 or to athird country’s national accounting standards equivalent to these stand-ards. If such financial information is not equivalent to these standards,it must be presented in the form of restated financial statements.

The most recent year's historical financial information must be pre-sented and prepared in a form consistent with that which will be ad-opted in the issuer’s next annual published financial statements havingregard to accounting standards and policies and legislation applicableto such annual financial statements.

If the issuer has been operating in its current sphere of economic activ-ity for less than one year, the audited historical financial informationcovering that period must be prepared in accordance with the stand-ards applicable to annual financial statements under Regulation (EC)No 1606/2002, or if not applicable to a Member State's national ac-counting standards where the issuer is from the Community. For thirdcountry issuers, the historical financial information must be preparedaccording to the international accounting standards adopted pursuantto the procedure of Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 or to athird country’s national accounting standards equivalent to these stand-ards. This historical financial information must be audited.


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If the audited financial information is prepared according to nationalaccounting standards, the financial information required under thisheading must include at least the following:

(a) the balance sheet;

(b) the income statement;

(c) the accounting policies and explanatory notes.

The historical annual financial information must be independently au-dited or reported on as to whether or not, for the purposes of the re-gistration document, it gives a true and fair view, in accordance withauditing standards applicable in a Member State or an equivalentstandard.

8.2 bis This paragraph may be used only for issues of asset-backed securitieshaving a denomination per unit of at least EUR 100 000.

Where, since the date of incorporation or establishment, an issuer hascommenced operations and financial statements have been made up,the registration document must contain audited historical financial in-formation covering the latest 2 financial years (or shorter period thatthe issuer has been in operation) and the audit report in respect ofeach year. If the issuer has changed its accounting reference date dur-ing the period for which historical financial information is required,the audited historical information shall cover at least 24 months, or theentire period for which the issuer has been in operation, whichever isthe shorter. Such financial information must be prepared according toRegulation (EC) No 1606/2002 or, if not applicable, to a Member State'snational accounting standards for issuers from the Community. Forthird country issuers, such financial information must be prepared ac-cording to the international accounting standards adopted pursuant tothe procedure of Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 or to athird country’s national accounting standards equivalent to these stand-ards. Otherwise, the following information must be included in the re-gistration document:

(a) a prominent statement that the financial information included inthe registration document has not been prepared in accordance withthe international accounting standards adopted pursuant to the pro-cedure of Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 and that theremay be material differences in the financial information had Regula-tion (EC) No 1606/2002 been applied to the historical financial in-formation;

(b) immediately following the historical financial information a narrat-ive description of the differences between the international account-ing standards adopted pursuant to the procedure of Article 3 of Regu-lation (EC) No 1606/2002 and the accounting principles adopted by theissuer in preparing its annual financial statements.

The most recent year’s historical financial information must be pre-sented and prepared in a form consistent with that which will be ad-opted in the issuer’s next annual financial statements having regard toaccounting standards and policies and legislation applicable to such an-nual financial statements.






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Otherwise, the following information must be included in the Registra-tion Document:

(a) a prominent statement disclosing which auditing standards havebeen applied;

(b) an explanation of any significant departures from InternationalStandards on Auditing.

8.3 Legal and arbitration proceedings

Information on any governmental, legal or arbitration proceedings (in-cluding any such proceedings which are pending or threatened ofwhich the company is aware), during a period covering at least the pre-vious 12 months, which may have, or have had in the recent past, signi-ficant effects on the issuer and/or group’s financial position or profitab-ility, or provide an appropriate negative statement.

8.4 Material adverse change in the issuer’s financial position

Where an issuer has prepared financial statements, include a statementthat there has been no material adverse change in the financial posi-tion or prospects of the issuer since the date of its last published au-dited financial statements. Where a material adverse change has oc-curred, this must be disclosed in the registration document.

9. THIRD PARTY INFORMATION AND STATEMENT BY EXPERTS AND DE-CLARATIONS OF ANY INTEREST




10.1 A statement that for the life of the registration document the follow-ing documents (or copies thereof), where applicable, may be inspected:


(b) all reports, letters, and other documents, historical financial in-formation, valuations and statements prepared by any expert at theissuer’s request any part of which is included or referred to in the regis-tration document;



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Minimum Disclosure Requirements for the Asset Backed Securities additionalBuilding Block

1 THE SECURITIES

1.1 The minimum denomination of an issue

1.2 Where information is disclosed about an undertaking/obligor which isnot involved in the issue, provide a confirmation that the informationrelating to the undertaking/obligor has been accurately reproducedfrom information published by the undertaking/obligor. So far as theissuer is aware and is able to ascertain from information published bythe undertaking/obligor no facts have been omitted which would re-nder the reproduced information misleading.

In addition, identify the source(s) of information in the Securities Notethat has been reproduced from information published by an undertak-ing/obligor.

2 THE UNDERLYING ASSETS

2.1 Confirmation that the securitised assets backing the issue have charac-teristics that demonstrate capacity to produce funds to service any pay-ments due and payable on the securities.

2.2 In respect of a pool of discrete assets backing the issue:

2.2.1 The legal jurisdiction by which the pool of assets is governed

2.2.2(a) In the case of a small number of easily identifiable obligors, a gen-eral description of each obligor.

(b) In all other cases, a description of: the general characteristics of theobligors; and the economic environment, as well as global statisticaldata referred to the securitised assets.

2.2.3 the legal nature of the assets;

2.2.4 the expiry or maturity date(s) of the assets;

2.2.5 the amount of the assets;

2.2.6 loan to value ratio or level of collateralisation;

2.2.7 the method of origination or creation of the assets, and for loans andcredit agreements, the principal lending criteria and an indication ofany loans which do not meet these criteria and any rights or obliga-tions to make further advances;

2.2.8 an indication of significant representations and collaterals given to theissuer relating to the assets;

2.2.9 any rights to substitute the assets and a description of the manner inwhich and the type of assets which may be so substituted; if there isany capacity to substitute assets with a different class or quality of as-sets a statement to that effect together with a description of the im-pact of such substitution;

2.2.10 a description of any relevant insurance policies relating to the assets.Any concentration with one insurer must be disclosed if it is materialto the transaction.

2.2.11 Where the assets comprise obligations of 5 or fewer obligors which arelegal persons or where an obligor accounts for 20% or more of the as-sets, or where an obligor accounts for a material portion of the assets,so far as the issuer is aware and/or is able to ascertain from informa-tion published by the obligor(s) indicate either of the following:

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(b) if an obligor or guarantor has securities already admitted to trad-ing on a regulated or equivalent market or the obligations are guaran-teed by an entity admitted to trading on a regulated or equivalentmarket, the name, address, country of incorporation, nature of busi-ness and name of the market in which its securities are admitted.

2.2.12 If a relationship exists that is material to the issue, between the issuer,guarantor and obligor, details of the principal terms of that rela-tionship.

2.2.13 Where the assets comprise obligations that are not traded on a regu-lated or equivalent market, a description of the principal terms andconditions of the obligations.

2.2.14 Where the assets comprise equity securities that are admitted to trad-ing on a regulated or equivalent market indicate the following:

(a) a description of the securities;

(b) a description of the market on which they are traded including itsdate of establishment, how price information is published, an indica-tion of daily trading volumes, information as to the standing of themarket in the country and the name of the market’s regulatoryauthority;

(c) the frequency with which prices of the relevant securities, arepublished.

2.2.15 Where more than ten (10) per cent of the assets comprise equity secur-ities that are not traded on a regulated or equivalent market, a descrip-tion of those equity securities and equivalent information to that con-tained in the schedule for share Registration Document in respect ofeach issuer of those securities.

2.2.16 Where a material portion of the assets are secured on or backed byreal property, a valuation report relating to the property setting outboth the valuation of the property and cash flow/income streams.

Compliance with this disclosure is not required if the issue is of securit-ies backed by mortgage loans with property as security, where therehas been no revaluation of the properties for the purpose of the issue,and it is clearly stated that the valuations quoted are as at the date ofthe original initial mortgage loan origination.

2.3 In respect of an actively managed pool of assets backing the issue:

2.3.1 equivalent information to that contained in items 2.1 and 2.2 to allowan assessment of the type, quality, sufficiency and liquidity of the assettypes in the portfolio which will secure the issue;

2.3.2 the parameters within which investments can be made, the name anddescription of the entity responsible for such management including adescription of that entity’s expertise and experience, a summary of theprovisions relating to the termination of the appointment of such en-tity and the appointment of an alternative management entity, and adescription of that entity’s relationship with any other parties to theissue.

2. 4 Where an issuer proposes to issue further securities backed by thesame assets, a prominent statement to that effect and unless those fur-ther securities are fungible with or are subordinated to those classes ofexisting debt, a description of how the holders of that class will beinformed.

3 STRUCTURE AND CASH FLOW

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3.3 Description of the method and date of the sale, transfer, novation orassignment of the assets or of any rights and/or obligations in the as-sets to the issuer or, where applicable, the manner and time period inwhich the proceeds from the issue will be fully invested by the issuer.

3.4 An explanation of the flow of funds including:

3.4.1 how the cash flow from the assets will meet the issuer’s obligations toholders of the securities, including, if necessary, a financial service tableand a description of the assumptions used in developing the table;

3.4.2 information on any credit enhancements, an indication of where mat-erial potential liquidity shortfalls may occur and the availability of anyliquidity supports and indication of provisions designed to cover inter-est/principal shortfall risks;

3.4.3 without prejudice to item 3.4.2, details of any subordinated debtfinance;

3.4.4 an indication of any investment parameters for the investment of tem-porary liquidity surpluses and description of the parties responsible forsuch investment;

3.4.5 how payments are collected in respect of the assets;

3.4.6 the order of priority of payments made by the issuer to the holders ofthe class of securities in question;

3.4.7 details of any other arrangements upon which payments of interestand principal to investors are dependent;

3.5 the name, address and significant business activities of the originatorsof the securitised assets;

3.6 where the return on, and/or repayment of the security is linked to theperformance or credit of other assets which are not assets of the issuer,items 2.2 and 2.3 are necessary;

3.7 the name, address and significant business activities of the adminis-trator, calculation agent or equivalent, together with a summary of theadministrator’s/calculation agents responsibilities, their relationshipwith the originator or the creator of the assets and a summary of theprovisions relating to the termination of the appointment of the ad-ministrator/calculation agent and the appointment of an alternative ad-ministrator/calculation agent;

3.8 the names and addresses and brief description of:

(a) any swap counterparties and any providers of other material formsof credit/liquidity enhancement;

(b) the banks with which the main accounts relating to the transactionare held.

4. POST ISSUANCE REPORTING

4.1 Indication in the prospectus whether or not it intends to provide post-issuance transaction information regarding securities to be admitted totrading and the performance of the underlying collateral. Where theissuer has indicated that it intends to report such information, specifyin the prospectus what information will be reported, where such in-formation can be obtained, and the frequency with which such in-formation will be reported.

ANNEX IX

Minimum Disclosure Requirements for the Debt and Derivative securitiesRegistration Document (schedule)

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1.2. A declaration by those responsible for the registration document that,having taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case, the in-formation contained in the registration document is, to the best oftheir knowledge, in accordance with the facts and contains no omissionlikely to affect its import. As the case may be, declaration by those re-sponsible for certain parts of the registration document that, havingtaken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case, the informa-tion contained in the part of the registration document for which theyare responsible is, to the best of their knowledge, in accordance withthe facts and contains no omission likely to affect its import.




3 RISK FACTORS

3.1 Prominent disclosure of risk factors that may affect the issuer’s abilityto fulfil its obligations under the securities to investors in a sectionheaded "Risk Factors".






4.1.4. the domicile and legal form of the issuer, the legislation under whichthe issuer operates, its country of incorporation, and the address andtelephone number of its registered office (or principal place of businessif different from its registered office);

4.1.5. any recent events particular to the issuer and which are to a materialextent relevant to the evaluation of the issuer’s solvency.



5.1.1. A brief description of the issuer’s principal activities stating the maincategories of products sold and/or services performed;

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If an issuer chooses to include a profit forecast or a profit estimate, theregistration document must contain the information items 8.1 and 8.2the following:


There must be a clear distinction between assumptions about factorswhich the members of the administrative, management or supervisorybodies can influence and assumptions about factors which are exclus-ively outside the influence of the members of the administrative, man-agement or supervisory bodies; be readily understandable by investors;be specific and precise; and not relate to the general accuracy of the es-timates underlying the forecast.

8.2. Any profit forecast set out in the registration document must be accom-panied by a statement confirming that the said forecast has beenproperly prepared on the basis stated and that the basis of accountingis consistent with the accounting policies of the issuer.



9.1 Names, business addresses and functions in the issuer of the followingpersons, and an indication of the principal activities performed bythem outside the issuer where these are significant with respect tothat issuer:



9.2 Administrative, Management, and Supervisory bodies conflicts ofinterests

Potential conflicts of interests between any duties to the issuing entityof the persons referred to in item 9.1 and their private interests and orother duties must be clearly stated. In the event that there are no suchconflicts, a statement to that effect.


10.1. To the extent known to the issuer, state whether the issuer is directlyor indirectly owned or controlled and by whom, and describe the na-ture of such control, and describe the measures in place to ensure thatsuch control is not abused.




Audited historical financial information covering the latest 2 financialyears (or such shorter period that the issuer has been in operation),and the audit report in respect of each year. If the issuer has changedits accounting reference date during the period for which historical fin-ancial information is required, the audited historical information shall


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cover at least 24 months, or the entire period for which the issuer hasbeen in operation, whichever is the shorter. Such financial informationmust be prepared according to Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002, or if notapplicable to a Member State’s national accounting standards forissuers from the Community. For third country issuers, such financial in-formation must be prepared according to the international accountingstandards adopted pursuant to the procedure of Article 3 of Regula-tion (EC) No 1606/2002 or to a third country’s national accountingstandards equivalent to these standards. Otherwise, the following in-formation must be included in the registration document:


(b) immediately following the historical financial information a narrat-ive description of the differences between the international account-ing standards adopted pursuant to the procedure of Article 3 of Regu-lation (EC) No 1606/2002 and the accounting principles adopted by theissuer in preparing its annual financial statements;

The most recent year's historical financial information must be pre-sented and prepared in a form consistent with that which will be ad-opted in the issuer’s next published annual financial statements havingregard to accounting standards and policies and legislation applicableto such annual financial statements.





The historical annual financial information must be independently au-dited or reported on as to whether or not, for the purposes of the re-gistration document, it gives a true and fair view, in accordance withauditing standards applicable in a Member State or an equivalentstandard. Otherwise, the following information must be included inthe registration document:









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11.3.3. Where financial data in the registration document is not extractedfrom the issuer's audited financial statements, state the source of thedata and state that the data is unaudited.




Information on any governmental, legal or arbitration proceedings (in-cluding any such proceedings which are pending or threatened ofwhich the issuer is aware), during a period covering at least the previ-ous 12 months which may have, or have had in the recent past, signific-ant effects on the issuer and/or group's financial position or profitabil-ity, or provide an appropriate negative statement.


A description of any significant change in the financial or trading posi-tion of the group which has occurred since the end of the last financialperiod for which either audited financial information or interim finan-cial information have been published, or an appropriate negativestatement.





13.2 THIRD PARTY INFORMATION

Where information has been sourced from a third party, provide a con-firmation that this information has been accurately reproduced andthat as far as the issuer is aware and is able to ascertain from informa-tion published by that third party, no facts have been omitted whichwould render the reproduced information inaccurate or misleading; inaddition, identify the source(s) of the information.







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ANNEX X

Minimum Disclosure Requirements for the Depository Receipts issued over shares(schedule)

INFORMATION ABOUT THE ISSUER OF THE UNDERLYING SHARES



1.2. A declaration by those responsible for the prospectus that, havingtaken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case, the informa-tion contained in the prospectus is, to the best of their knowledge, inaccordance with the facts and contains no omission likely to affect itsimport. As the case may be, declaration by those responsible for certainparts of the prospectus that, having taken all reasonable care to ensurethat such is the case, the information contained in the part of the pro-spectus for which they are responsible is, to the best of their know-ledge, in accordance with the facts and contains no omission likely toaffect its import.



2.2. If auditors have resigned, been removed or not been re-appointed dur-ing the period covered by the historical financial information, indicatedetails if material.


3.1. Selected historical financial information regarding the issuer, presentedfor each financial year for the period covered by the historical financialinformation, and any subsequent interim financial period, in the samecurrency as the financial information.

The selected historical financial information must provide the key fig-ures that summarise the financial condition of the issuer.

3.2. If selected financial information for interim periods is provided, com-parative data from the same period in the prior financial year shallalso be provided, except that the requirement for comparative balancesheet information is satisfied by presenting the year end balance sheetinformation.

4. RISK FACTORS

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5.1.5. the important events in the development of the issuer's business.

5.2. Investments

5.2.1. A description, (including the amount) of the issuer's principal invest-ments for each financial year for the period covered by the historicalfinancial information up to the date of the prospectus;

5.2.2. A description of the issuer’s principal investments that are currently inprogress, including the distribution of these investments geographic-ally (home and abroad) and the method of financing (internal orexternal);

5.2.3. Information concerning the issuer's principal future investments onwhich its management bodies have already made firm commitments.



6.1.1. A description of, and key factors relating to, the nature of the issuer'soperations and its principal activities, stating the main categories ofproducts sold and/or services performed for each financial year for theperiod covered by the historical financial information;

6.1.2. An indication of any significant new products and/or services that havebeen introduced and, to the extent the development of new productsor services has been publicly disclosed, give the status of development.


A description of the principal markets in which the issuer competes, in-cluding a breakdown of total revenues by category of activity and geo-graphic market for each financial year for the period covered by thehistorical financial information.

6.3. Where the information given pursuant to items 6.1. and 6.2. has beeninfluenced by exceptional factors, mention that fact.

6.4. If material to the issuer's business or profitability, disclose summary in-formation regarding the extent to which the issuer is dependent, onpatents or licences, industrial, commercial or financial contracts or newmanufacturing processes.


7. ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

7.1. If the issuer is part of a group, a brief description of the group and theissuer's position within the group.

7.2. A list of the issuer's significant subsidiaries, including name, country ofincorporation or residence, proportion of ownership interest and, if dif-ferent, proportion of voting power held.


8.1. Information regarding any existing or planned material tangible fixedassets, including leased properties, and any major encumbrancesthereon.

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To the extent not covered elsewhere in the prospectus, provide a de-scription of the issuer’s financial condition, changes in financial condi-tion and results of operations for each year and interim period, forwhich historical financial information is required, including the causesof material changes from year to year in the financial information tothe extent necessary for an understanding of the issuer’s business as awhole.


9.2.1. Information regarding significant factors, including unusual or infre-quent events or new developments, materially affecting the issuer's in-come from operations, indicating the extent to which income was soaffected.

9.2.2. Where the financial statements disclose material changes in net salesor revenues, provide a narrative discussion of the reasons for suchchanges.

9.2.3. Information regarding any governmental, economic, fiscal, monetaryor political policies or factors that have materially affected, or couldmaterially affect, directly or indirectly, the issuer's operations.


10.1. Information concerning the issuer’s capital resources (both short andlong term);

10.2. An explanation of the sources and amounts of and a narrative descrip-tion of the issuer's cash flows;

10.3. Information on the borrowing requirements and funding structure ofthe issuer;

10.4. Information regarding any restrictions on the use of capital resourcesthat have materially affected, or could materially affect, directly or in-directly, the issuer’s operations.

10.5. Information regarding the anticipated sources of funds needed to fulfilcommitments referred to in items 5.2.3. and 8.1.


Where material, provide a description of the issuer's research and de-velopment policies for each financial year for the period covered bythe historical financial information, including the amount spent onissuer-sponsored research and development activities.


12.1. The most significant recent trends in production, sales and inventory,and costs and selling prices since the end of the last financial year tothe date of the prospectus.



If an issuer chooses to include a profit forecast or a profit estimate theprospectus must contain the information items 13.1 and 13.2:


There must be a clear distinction between assumptions about factorswhich the members of the administrative, management or supervisorybodies can influence and assumptions about factors which are exclus-ively outside the influence of the members of the administrative, man-agement or supervisory bodies; the assumptions must be readily under-


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standable by investors, be specific and precise and not relate to thegeneral accuracy of the estimates underlying the forecast.

13.2. A report prepared by independent accountants or auditors stating thatin the opinion of the independent accountants or auditors the forecastor estimate has been properly compiled on the basis stated, and thatthe basis of accounting used for the profit forecast or estimate is con-sistent with the accounting policies of the issuer.





13.3. The profit forecast or estimate prepared on a basis comparable withthe historical financial information.

13.4. If the issuer has published a profit forecast in a prospectus which is stilloutstanding, provide a statement setting out whether or not thatforecast is still correct as at the time of the prospectus, and an explana-tion of why such forecast is no longer valid if that is the case.

14. ADMINISTRATIVE, MANAGEMENT, AND SUPERVISORY BODIES ANDSENIOR MANAGEMENT

14.1. Names, business addresses and functions in the issuer of the followingpersons and an indication of the principal activities performed by themoutside that issuer where these are significant with respect to thatissuer:


(b) partners with unlimited liability, in the case of a limited partnershipwith a share capital;

(c) founders, if the issuer has been established for fewer than fiveyears;

(d) any senior manager who is relevant to establishing that the issuerhas the appropriate expertise and experience for the management ofthe issuer's business.

The nature of any family relationship between any of those persons.

In the case of each member of the administrative, management or su-pervisory bodies of the issuer and person described in points (b) and(d) of the first sub-paragraph, details of that person’s relevant manage-ment expertise and experience and the following information:

(a) the names of all companies and partnerships of which such personhas been a member of the administrative, management or supervisorybodies or partner at any time in the previous five years, indicatingwhether or not the individual is still a member of the administrative,management or supervisory bodies or partner. It is not necessary to listall the subsidiaries of an issuer of which the person is also a memberof the administrative, management or supervisory bodies;

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(c) details of any bankruptcies, receiverships or liquidations with whicha person described in points (a) and (d) of the first subparagraph whowas acting in the capacity of any of the positions set out in points (a)and (d) of the first subparagraph member of the administrative, man-agement or supervisory bodies was associated for at least the previousfive years;

(d) details of any official public incrimination and/or sanctions of suchperson by statutory or regulatory authorities (including designated pro-fessional bodies) and whether such person has ever been disqualifiedby a court from acting as a member of the administrative, manage-ment or supervisory bodies of an issuer or from acting in the manage-ment or conduct of the affairs of any issuer for at least the previousfive years.

If there is no such information to be disclosed, a statement to that ef-fect must be made.

14.2. Administrative, Management, and Supervisory bodies and Senior Man-agement conflicts of interests

Potential conflicts of interests between any duties to the issuer of thepersons referred to in the first sub-paragraph of item 14.1. and theirprivate interests and or other duties must be clearly stated. In theevent that there are no such conflicts, make a statement to that effect.

Any arrangement or understanding with major shareholders, cus-tomers, suppliers or others, pursuant to which any person referred toin the first sub-paragraph of item 14.1 was selected as a member ofthe administrative, management or supervisory bodies or member ofsenior management.


In relation to the last full financial year for those persons referred to inpoints (a) and (d) of the first sub-paragraph of item 14.1:

15.1. The amount of remuneration paid (including any contingent or de-ferred compensation), and benefits in kind granted, to such persons bythe issuer and its subsidiaries for services in all capacities to the issuerand its subsidiaries by any person.

This information must be provided on an individual basis unless indi-vidual disclosure is not required in the issuer’s home country and is nototherwise publicly disclosed by the issuer.

15.2. The total amounts set aside or accrued by the issuer or its subsidiariesto provide pension, retirement or similar benefits.

16. BOARD PRACTICES

In relation to the issuer's last completed financial year, and unlessotherwise specified, with respect to those persons referred to in point(a) of the first subparagraph of item 14.1.

16.1. Date of expiration of the current term of office, if applicable, and theperiod during which the person has served in that office.

16.2. Information about members of the administrative, management or su-pervisory bodies' service contracts with the issuer or any of its subsidiar-ies providing for benefits upon termination of employment, or an ap-propriate negative statement.

16.3. Information about the issuer's audit committee and remuneration com-mittee, including the names of committee members and a summary ofthe terms of reference under which the committee operates.

16.4. A statement as to whether or not the issuer complies with its country’sof incorporation corporate governance regime(s). In the event that theissuer does not comply with such a regime, a statement to that effect


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together with an explanation regarding why the issuer does not com-ply with such regime.

17. EMPLOYEES

17.1. Either the number of employees at the end of the period or the aver-age for each financial year for the period covered by the historical fin-ancial information up to the date of the prospectus (and changes insuch numbers, if material) and, if possible and material, a breakdownof persons employed by main category of activity and geographic loca-tion. If the issuer employs a significant number of temporary em-ployees, include disclosure of the number of temporary employees onaverage during the most recent financial year.

17.2. Shareholdings and stock options

With respect to each person referred to in points (a) and (b) of thefirst subparagraph of item 14.1., provide information as to their shareownership and any options over such shares in the issuer as of themost recent practicable date.

17.3. Description of any arrangements for involving the employees in thecapital of the issuer.


18.1. In so far as is known to the issuer, the name of any person other thana member of the administrative, management or supervisory bodieswho, directly or indirectly, has an interest notifiable under the issuer'snational law in the issuer’s capital or voting rights, together with theamount of each such person’s interest or, if there are no such persons,an appropriate negative statement.

18.2. Whether the issuer's major shareholders have different voting rights,or an appropriate negative statement.

18.3. To the extent known to the issuer, state whether the issuer is directlyor indirectly owned or controlled and by whom and describe the na-ture of such control and describe the measures in place to ensure thatsuch control is not abused.



Details of related party transactions (which for these purposes arethose set out in the Standards adopted according to Regulation (EC)No 1606/2002), that the issuer has entered into during the period co-vered by the historical financial information and up to the date of theprospectus must be disclosed in accordance with the respective stand-ard adopted according to Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 if applicable.

If such standards do not apply to the issuer the following informationmust be disclosed:

(a) The nature and extent of any transactions which are - as a singletransaction or in their entirety - material to the issuer. Where such re-lated party transactions are not concluded at arm's length provide anexplanation of why these transactions were not concluded at armslength. In the case of outstanding loans including guarantees of anykind indicate the amount outstanding.

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Audited historical financial information covering the latest 3 financialyears (or such shorter period that the issuer has been in operation),and the audit report in respect of each year. If the issuer has changedits accounting reference date during the period for which historical fin-ancial information is required, the audited historical information shallcover at least 36 months, or the entire period for which the issuer hasbeen in operation, whichever is the shorter. Such financial informationmust be prepared according to Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002, or if notapplicable to a Member State's national accounting standards forissuers from the Community. For third country issuers, such financial in-formation must be prepared according to the international accountingstandards adopted pursuant to the procedure of Article 3 of Regula-tion (EC) No 1606/2002 or to a third country’s national accountingstandards equivalent to these standards. If such financial information isnot equivalent to these standards, it must be presented in the form ofrestated financial statements.

The last two years audited historical financial information must be pre-sented and prepared in a form consistent with that which will be ad-opted in the issuer’s next published annual financial statements havingregard to accounting standards and policies and legislation applicableto such annual financial statements.

If the issuer has been operating in its current sphere of economic activ-ity for less than one year, the audited historical financial informationcovering that period must be prepared in accordance with the stand-ards applicable to annual financial statements under Regulation (EC)No 1606/2002, or if not applicable to a Member State's national ac-counting standards where the issuer is an issuer from the Community.For third country issuers, the historical financial information must beprepared according to the international accounting standards adoptedpursuant to the procedure of Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002or to a third country’s national accounting standards equivalent tothese standards. This historical financial information must be audited.




(c) a statement showing either all changes in equity or changes inequity other than those arising from capital transactions with ownersand distributions to owners;

(d) the cash flow statement;

(e) the accounting policies and explanatory notes.

The historical annual financial information must be independently au-dited or reported on as to whether or not, for the purposes of the pro-spectus, it gives a true and fair view, in accordance with auditing stand-ards applicable in a Member State or an equivalent standard.

20.1.bis This paragraph may be used only for issues of depository receipts hav-ing a denomination per unit of at least EUR 100 000.

Audited historical financial information covering the latest 3 financialyears (or such shorter period that the issuer has been in operation),and the audit report in respect of each year. If the issuer has changedits accounting reference date during the period for which historical fin-ancial information is required, the audited historical information shallcover at least 36 months, or the entire period for which the issuer hasbeen in operation, whichever is the shorter. Such financial information


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must be prepared according to Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 , or if notapplicable to a Member State's national accounting standards forissuers from the Community. For third country issuers, such financial in-formation must be prepared according to the international accountingstandards adopted pursuant to the procedure of Article 3 of Regula-tion (EC) No 1606/2002 or to a third country’s national accountingstandards equivalent to these standards. Otherwise, the following in-formation must be included in the prospectus:


(b) immediately following the historical financial information a narrat-ive description of the differences between the international account-ing standards adopted pursuant to the procedure of Article 3 of Regu-lation (EC) No 1606/2002 and the accounting principles adopted by theissuer in preparing its annual financial statements.

The last two years audited historical financial information must be pre-sented and prepared in a form consistent with that which will be ad-opted in the issuer’s next published annual financial statements havingregard to accounting standards and policies and legislation applicableto such annual financial statements.




(c) a statement showing either all changes in equity or changes inequity other than those arising from capital transactions with ownersand distributions to owners;

(d) the cash flow statement;

(e) the accounting policies and explanatory notes.

The historical annual financial information must be independently au-dited or reported on as to whether or not, for the purposes of the pro-spectus, it gives a true and fair view, in accordance with auditing stand-ards applicable in a Member State or an equivalent standard. Other-wise, the following information must be included in the prospectus:




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20.3.2. Indication of other information in the prospectus which has been au-dited by the auditors.

20.3.3. Where financial data in the prospectus is not extracted from theissuer's audited financial statements state the source of the data andstate that the data is unaudited.


20.4.1. The last year of audited financial information may not be older than:

(a) 18 months from the date of the prospectus if the issuer includes au-dited interim financial statements in the prospectus;

(b) 15 months from the date of the prospectus if the issuer includes un-audited interim financial statements in the prospectus.


20.5.1. If the issuer has published quarterly or half yearly financial informationsince the date of its last audited financial statements, these must be in-cluded in the prospectus. If the quarterly or half yearly financial in-formation has been reviewed or audited the audit or review reportmust also be included. If the quarterly or half yearly financial informa-tion is unaudited or has not been reviewed, state that fact.

20.5.2. If the prospectus is dated more than nine months after the end of thelast audited financial year, it must contain interim financial informa-tion, which may be unaudited (in which case that fact shall be stated)covering at least the first six months of the financial year.

The interim financial information must include comparative statementsfor the same period in the prior financial year, except that the require-ment for comparative balance sheet information may be satisfied bypresenting the years end balance sheet.


A description of the issuer’s policy on dividend distributions and any re-strictions thereon.

20.6.1. The amount of the dividend per share for each financial year for theperiod covered by the historical financial information adjusted, wherethe number of shares in the issuer has changed, to make itcomparable.


Information on any governmental, legal or arbitration proceedings (in-cluding any such proceedings which are pending or threatened ofwhich the issuer is aware), during a period covering at least the previ-ous 12 months which may have, or have had in the recent past signific-ant effects on the issuer and/or group's financial position or profitabil-ity, or provide an appropriate negative statement.


A description of any significant change in the financial or trading posi-tion of the group which has occurred since the end of the last financialperiod for which either audited financial information or interim finan-cial information have been published, or provide an appropriate nega-tive statement.


21.1. Share Capital

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(b) the number of shares issued and fully paid and issued but not fullypaid;

(c) the par value per share, or that the shares have no par value;

(d) a reconciliation of the number of shares outstanding at the begin-ning and end of the year. If more than 10% of capital has been paidfor with assets other than cash within the period covered by the histor-ical financial information, state that fact.

21.1.2. If there are shares not representing capital, state the number and maincharacteristics of such shares.

21.1.3. The number, book value and face value of shares in the issuer held byor on behalf of the issuer itself or by subsidiaries of the issuer.

21.1.4. The amount of any convertible securities, exchangeable securities or se-curities with warrants, with an indication of the conditions governingand the procedures for conversion, exchange or subscription.

21.1.5. Information about and terms of any acquisition rights and or obliga-tions over authorised but unissued capital or an undertaking to in-crease the capital.

21.1.6. Information about any capital of any member of the group which is un-der option or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be put underoption and details of such options including those persons to whomsuch options relate.

21.1.7. A history of share capital, highlighting information about any changes,for the period covered by the historical financial information.


21.2.1. A description of the issuer’s objects and purposes and where they canbe found in the memorandum and articles of association.

21.2.2. A summary of any provisions of the issuer's articles of association, stat-utes or charter and bylaws with respect to the members of the adminis-trative, management and supervisory bodies.

21.2.3. A description of the rights, preferences and restrictions attaching toeach class of the existing shares.

21.2.4. A description of what action is necessary to change the rights of hold-ers of the shares, indicating where the conditions are more significantthan is required by law.

21.2.5. A description of the conditions governing the manner in which annualgeneral meetings and extraordinary general meetings of shareholdersare called including the conditions of admission.

21.2.6. A brief description of any provision of the issuer's articles of associ-ation, statutes, charter or bylaws that would have an effect of de-laying, deferring or preventing a change in control of the issuer.

21.2.7. An indication of the articles of association, statutes, charter or bylawsprovisions, if any, governing the ownership threshold above whichshareholder ownership must be disclosed.

21.2.8. A description of the conditions imposed by the memorandum and art-icles of association, statutes, charter or bylaws governing changes inthe capital, where such conditions are more stringent than is requiredby law.


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ber of the group is a party, for the two years immediately precedingpublication of the prospectus.

A summary of any other contract (not being a contract entered into inthe ordinary course of business) entered into by any member of thegroup which contains any provision under which any member of thegroup has any obligation or entitlement which is material to the groupas at the date of the prospectus.

23. THIRD PARTY INFORMATION, STATEMENT BY EXPERTS AND DECLARA-TIONS OF ANY INTEREST

23.1 Where a statement or report attributed to a person as an expert is in-cluded in the prospectus provide such person’s name, business address,qualifications and material interest if any in the issuer. If the report hasbeen produced at the issuer’s request a statement to that effect thatsuch statement or report is included, in the form and context in whichit is included, with the consent of that person who has authorised thecontents of that part of the prospectus.



A statement that for the life of the prospectus the following docu-ments (or copies thereof), where applicable, may be inspected:


(b) all reports, letters, and other documents, historical financial in-formation,valuations and statements prepared by any expert at theissuer’s request any part of which is included or referred to in theprospectus;

(c) the historical financial information of the issuer or, in the case of agroup, the historical financial information for the issuer and its subsidi-ary undertakings for each of the two financial years preceding the pub-lication of the prospectus.



25.1. Information relating to the undertakings in which the issuer holds aproportion of the capital likely to have a significant effect on the as-sessment of its own assets and liabilities, financial position or profitsand losses.

26. INFORMATION ABOUT THE ISSUER OF THE DEPOSITORY RECEIPTS

26.1. Name, registered office and principal administrative establishment ifdifferent from the registered office.

26.2. Date of incorporation and length of life of the issuer, except where in-definite.

26.3. Legislation under which the issuer operates and legal form which it hasadopted under that legislation.

27. INFORMATION ABOUT THE UNDERLYING SHARES

27.1. A description of the type and the class of the underlying shares, includ-ing the ISIN (International Security Identification Number) or othersuch security identification code.

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27.3. An indication whether the underlying shares are in registered form orbearer form and whether the underlying shares are in certificatedform or book-entry form. In the latter case, name and address of theentity in charge of keeping the records.

27.4. Currency of the underlying shares.

27.5. A description of the rights, including any limitations of these, attachedto the underlying shares and procedure for the exercise of said rights.

27.6. Dividend rights:

(a) Fixed date(s) on which the entitlement arises,

(b) Time limit after which entitlement to dividend lapses and an indica-tion of the person in whose favour the lapse operates,

(c) Dividend restrictions and procedures for non resident holders,

(d) Rate of dividend or method of its calculation, periodicity and cumu-lative or non cumulative nature of payments.

27.7. Voting rights.






27.8. The issue date of the underlying shares if new underlying shares are be-ing created for the issue of the depository receipts and they are not inexistence at the time of issue of the depository receipts.

27.9. If new underlying shares are being created for the issue of the deposit-ory receipts, state the resolutions, authorisations and approvals by vir-tue of which the new underlying shares have been or will be createdand/or issued.

27.10. A description of any restrictions on the free transferability of the un-derlying shares.

27.11. In respect of the country of registered office of the issuer and the coun-try(ies) where the offer is being made or admission to trading is beingsought:

(a) information on taxes on the income from the underlying shareswithheld at source

(b) indication as to whether the issuer assumes responsibility for thewithholding of taxes at the source.

27.12. An indication of the existence of any mandatory takeover bids and/orsqueeze-out and sell-out rules in relation to the underlying shares.

27.13. An indication of public takeover bids by third parties in respect of theissuer’s equity, which have occurred during the last financial year andthe current financial year. The price or exchange terms attaching tosuch offers and the outcome thereof must be stated.

27.14. Lock up agreements:

the parties involved;

content and exceptions of the agreement;

indication of the period of the lock up.

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27.15.1 Name and business address of the person or entity offering to sell theunderlying shares, the nature of any position office or other materialrelationship that the selling persons has had within the past three ye-ars with the issuer of the underlying shares or any of its predecessorsor affiliates.

27.16. Dilution

27.16.1 Amount and percentage of immediate dilution resulting from the offerof the depository receipts.

27.16.2 In the case of a subscription offer of the depository receipts to existingshareholders, disclose the amount and percentage of immediate dilu-tions if they do not subscribe to the offer of depository receipts.

27.17. Additional information where there is a simultaneous or almost simul-taneous offer or admission to trading of the same class of underlyingshares as those underlying shares over which the depository receiptsare being issued.

27.17.1 If simultaneously or almost simultaneously with the creation of the de-pository receipts for which admission to a regulated market is beingsought underlying shares of the same class as those over which the de-pository receipts are being issued are subscribed for or placed privately,details are to be given of the nature of such operations and of thenumber and characteristics of the underlying shares to which theyrelate.

27.17.2 Disclose all regulated markets or equivalent markets on which, to theknowledge of the issuer of the depository receipts, underlying sharesof the same class of those over which the depository receipts are beingissued are offered or admitted to trading.

27.17.3 To the extent known to the issuer of the depository receipts, indicatewhether major shareholders, members of the administrative, manage-ment or supervisory bodies intended to subscribe in the offer, orwhether any person intends to subscribe for more than five per cent ofthe offer.

28. INFORMATION REGARDING THE DEPOSITORY RECEIPTS

28.1. A description of the type and class of depository receipts being offeredand/or admitted to trading.

28.2. Legislation under which the depository receipts have been created.

28.3. An indication whether the depository receipts are in registered orbearer form and whether the depository receipts are in certificated orbook-entry form. In the latter case, include the name and address ofthe entity in charge of keeping the records.

28.4. Currency of the depository receipts.

28.5. Describe the rights attaching to the depository receipts, including anylimitations of these attached to the depository receipts and the proced-ure if any for the exercise of these rights.

28.6. If the dividend rights attaching to depository receipts are differentfrom the dividend rights disclosed in relation to the underlying disclosethe following about the dividend rights:

(a) Fixed date(s) on which the entitlement arises,

(b) Time limit after which entitlement to dividend lapses and an indica-tion of the person in whose favour the lapse operates,

(c ) Dividend restrictions and procedures for non resident holders,

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28.7. If the voting rights attaching to the depository receipts are differentfrom the voting rights disclosed in relation to the underlying shares dis-close the following about those rights:

Voting rights.






28.8. Describe the exercise of and benefit from the rights attaching to theunderlying shares, in particular voting rights, the conditions on whichthe issuer of the depository receipts may exercise such rights, and meas-ures envisaged to obtain the instructions of the depository receipt hold-ers - and the right to share in profits and any liquidation surplus whichare not passed on to the holder of the depository receipt.

28.9. The expected issue date of the depository receipts.

28.10. A description of any restrictions on the free transferability of the de-pository receipts.


(a) information on taxes on the income from the depository receiptswithheld at source

(b) indication as to whether the issuer assumes responsibility for thewithholding of taxes at the source.

28.12. Bank or other guarantees attached to the depository receipts and in-tended to underwrite the issuer's obligations.

28.13. Possibility of obtaining the delivery of the depository receipts into ori-ginal shares and procedure for such delivery.

29. INFORMATION ABOUT THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE OFFER OFTHE DEPOSITORY RECEIPTS

29.1. Conditions, offer statistics, expected timetable and action required toapply for the offer

29.1.1. Total amount of the issue/offer, distinguishing the securities offered forsale and those offered for subscription; if the amount is not fixed, de-scription of the arrangements and time for announcing to the publicthe definitive amount of the offer.

29.1.2. The time period, including any possible amendments, during which theoffer will be open and description of the application process.

29.1.3. An indication of when, and under what circumstances, the offer maybe revoked or suspended and whether revocation can occur afterdealing has begun.

29.1.4. A description of the possibility to reduce subscriptions and the mannerfor refunding excess amount paid by applicants.

29.1.5. Details of the minimum and/or maximum amount of application(whether in number of securities or aggregate amount to invest).

29.1.6. An indication of the period during which an application may be with-drawn, provided that investors are allowed to withdraw their sub-scription.

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29.1.8. A full description of the manner and date in which results of the offerare to be made public.

29.1.9. The procedure for the exercise of any right of pre-emption, the negoti-ability of subscription rights and the treatment of subscription rightsnot exercised.

29.2. Plan of distribution and allotment

29.2.1. The various categories of potential investors to which the securities areoffered. If the offer is being made simultaneously in the markets oftwo or more countries and if a tranche has been or is being reservedfor certain of these, indicate any such tranche.

29.2.2. To the extent known to the issuer, indicate whether major share-holders or members of the issuer's management, supervisory or admin-istrative bodies intended to subscribe in the offer, or whether any per-son intends to subscribe for more than five per cent of the offer.

29.2.3. Pre-allotment Disclosure:

29.2.3.1. The division into tranches of the offer including the institutional, retailand issuer’s employee tranches and any other tranches;

29.2.3.2. The conditions under which the claw-back may be used, the maximumsize of such claw-back and any applicable minimum percentages for in-dividual tranches;

29.2.3.3. The allotment method or methods to be used for the retail and issuer’semployee tranche in the event of an over-subscription of thesetranches;

29.2.3.4. A description of any pre-determined preferential treatment to be ac-corded to certain classes of investors or certain affinity groups (includ-ing friends and family programmes) in the allotment, the percentageof the offer reserved for such preferential treatment and the criteriafor inclusion in such classes or groups.

29.2.3.5. Whether the treatment of subscriptions or bids to subscribe in the al-lotment may be determined on the basis of which firm they are madethrough or by;

29.2.3.6. A target minimum individual allotment if any within the retail tranche;

29.2.3.7. The conditions for the closing of the offer as well as the date on whichthe offer may be closed at the earliest;

29.2.3.8. Whether or not multiple subscriptions are admitted, and where theyare not, how any multiple subscriptions will be handled.

29.2.3.9. Process for notification to applicants of the amount allotted and indica-tion whether dealing may begin before notification is made.

29.2.4. Over-allotment and 'green shoe':

29.2.4.1. The existence and size of any over-allotment facility and / or 'greenshoe'.

29.2.4.2. The existence period of the over-allotment facility and / or 'greenshoe'.

29.2.4.3. Any conditions for the use of the over-allotment facility or exercise ofthe 'green shoe'.

29.3. Pricing

29.3.1. An indication of the price at which the securities will be offered. Whenthe price is not known or when there is not an established and/or li-quid market for the securities, indicate the method for determinationof the offer price, including who has set the criteria or is formally re-sponsible for its determination. Indication of the amount of any ex-penses and taxes specifically charged to the subscriber or purchaser.



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29.3.3 Where there is or could be a material disparity between the public of-fer price and the effective cash cost to members of the administrative,management or supervisory bodies or senior management, or affiliatedpersons, of securities acquired by them in transactions during the pastyear, or which they have the right to acquire, include a comparison ofthe public contribution in the proposed public offer and the effectivecash contributions of such persons.


29.4.1. Name and address of the co-coordinator(s) of the global offer and ofsingle parts of the offer and, to the extent known to the issuer, of theplacers in the various countries where the offer takes place.

29.4.2. Name and address of any paying agents and depository agents in eachcountry.



30. ADMISSION TO TRADING AND DEALING ARRANGEMENTS IN THE DE-POSITORY RECEIPTS

30.1. An indication as to whether the securities offered are or will be the ob-ject of an application for admission to trading, with a view to their dis-tribution in a regulated market or other equivalent markets with in-dication of the markets in question. This circumstance must be men-tioned, without creating the impression that the admission to tradingnecessarily will be approved. If known, the earliest dates on which thesecurities will be admitted to trading must be given.

30.2. All the regulated markets or equivalent markets on which, to theknowledge of the issuer, securities of the same class of the securities tobe offered or admitted to trading are already admitted to trading.

30.3. If simultaneously or almost simultaneously with the creation of the se-curities for which admission to a regulated market is being sought se-curities of the same class are subscribed for or placed privately or if se-curities of other classes are created for public or private placing, detailsmust be given of the nature of such operations and of the number andcharacteristics of the securities to which they relate.

30.4. Name and address of the entities which have a firm commitment to actas intermediaries in secondary trading, providing liquidity through bidand offer rates and description of the main terms of theircommitment.

30.5. Stabilisation: where an issuer or a selling shareholder has granted anover-allotment option or it is otherwise proposed that price stabilisingactivities may be entered into in connection with an offer:

30.6. The fact that stabilisation may be undertaken, that there is no assur-ance that it will be undertaken and that it may be stopped at anytime,

30.7. The beginning and the end of the period during which stabilisationmay occur,

30.8. The identity of the stabilisation manager for each relevant jurisdictionunless this is not known at the time of publication,

30.9. The fact that stabilisation transactions may result in a market pricethat is higher than would otherwise prevail.


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31. ESSENTIAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE ISSUE OF THE DEPOSITORYRECEIPTS

31.1. Reasons for the offer and use of proceeds

31.1.1. Reasons for the offer and, where applicable, the estimated net amountof the proceeds broken into each principal intended use and presentedby order of priority of such uses. If the issuer is aware that the anticip-ated proceeds will not be sufficient to fund all the proposed uses, statethe amount and sources of other funds needed. Details must be givenwith regard to the use of the proceeds, in particular when they are be-ing used to acquire assets, other than in the ordinary course of busi-ness, to finance announced acquisitions of other business, or to dis-charge, reduce or retire indebtedness.

31.2. Interest of natural and legal persons involved in the issue/offer

31.2.1. A description of any interest, including conflicting ones, that is mat-erial to the issue/offer, detailing the persons involved and the natureof the interest.

31.3. Risk factors

31.3.1. Prominent disclosure of risk factors that are material to the securitiesbeing offered and/or admitted to trading in order to assess the marketrisk associated with these securities in a section headed “Risk Factors”.

32. EXPENSE OF THE ISSUE/OFFER OF THE DEPOSITORY RECEIPTS


ANNEX XI

MINIMUM DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BANKS REGISTRATION DOCUMENT (SCHEDULE)



1.2. A declaration by those responsible for the registration document that,having taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case, the in-formation contained in the registration document is, to the best oftheir knowledge, in accordance with the facts and contains no omis-sion likely to affect its import. As the case may be, declaration by thoseresponsible for certain parts of the registration document that, havingtaken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case, the informa-tion contained in the part of the registration document for which theyare responsible is, to the best of their knowledge, in accordance withthe facts and contains no omission likely to affect its import.




3. RISK FACTORS

3.1. Prominent disclosure of risk factors that may affect the issuer’s abilityto fulfil its obligations under the securities to investors in a sectionheaded "Risk Factors".


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4.1.5. Any recent events particular to the issuer which are to a material ex-tent relevant to the evaluation of the issuer’s solvency.



5.1.1. A brief description of the issuer’s principal activities stating the maincategories of products sold and/or services performed;

5.1.2. An indication of any significant new products and/or activities.

5.1.3. Principal markets

A brief description of the principal markets in which the issuercompetes.

5.1.4. The basis for any statements in the registration document made by theissuer regarding its competitive position.









If an issuer chooses to include a profit forecast or a profit estimate theregistration document must contain the information items 8.1 and 8.2:


There must be a clear distinction between assumptions about factorswhich the members of the administrative, management or supervisorybodies can influence and assumptions about factors which are exclus-ively outside the influence of the members of the administrative, man-agement or supervisory bodies; be readily understandable by investors;be specific and precise; and not relate to the general accuracy of the es-timates underlying the forecast.


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8.2. A report prepared by independent accountants or auditors stating thatin the opinion of the independent accountants or auditors the forecastor estimate has been properly compiled on the basis stated, and thatthe basis of accounting used for the profit forecast or estimate is con-sistent with the accounting policies of the issuer.







9.1. Names, business addresses and functions in the issuer of the followingpersons, and an indication of the principal activities performed bythem outside the issuer where these are significant with respect tothat issuer:



9.2. Administrative, Management, and Supervisory bodies conflicts ofinterests

Potential conflicts of interests between any duties to the issuing entityof the persons referred to in item 9.1 and their private interests and orother duties must be clearly stated. In the event that there are no suchconflicts, make a statement to that effect.


10.1. To the extent known to the issuer, state whether the issuer is directlyor indirectly owned or controlled and by whom, and describe the na-ture of such control, and describe the measures in place to ensure thatsuch control is not abused.



11.1. Historical Financial Information:

Audited historical financial information covering the latest 2 financialyears (or such shorter period that the issuer has been in operation),and the audit report in respect of each year. If the issuer has changedits accounting reference date during the period for which historical fin-ancial information is required, the audited historical information shallcover at least 24 months, or the entire period for which the issuer hasbeen in operation, whichever is the shorter. Such financial informationmust be prepared according to Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002, or if notapplicable to a Member State national accounting standards for issuersfrom the Community. For third country issuers, such financial informa-


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tion must be prepared according to the international accounting stand-ards adopted pursuant to the procedure of Article 3 of Regulation (EC)No 1606/2002 or to a third country’s national accounting standardsequivalent to these standards. If such financial information is notequivalent to these standards, it must be presented in the form of re-stated financial statements.

The most recent year's audited historical financial information must bepresented and prepared in a form consistent with that which will beadopted in the issuer’s next published annual financial statements hav-ing regard to accounting standards and policies and legislation applic-able to such annual financial statements.

If the issuer has been operating in its current sphere of economic activ-ity for less than one year, the audited historical financial informationcovering that period must be prepared in accordance with the stand-ards applicable to annual financial statements under Regulation (EC)No 1606/2002, or if not applicable to a Member State national account-ing standards where the issuer is an issuer from the Community. Forthird country issuers, the historical financial information must be pre-pared according to the international accounting standards adoptedpursuant to the procedure of Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002or to a third country’s national accounting standards equivalent tothese standards. This historical financial information must be audited.If the audited financial information is prepared according to nationalaccounting standards, the financial information required under thisheading must include at least the following:



(c) in the case of an admission of securities to trading on a regulatedmarket only, a cash flow statement;

(d) the accounting policies and explanatory notes.







11.3.3. Where financial data in the registration document is not extractedfrom the issuer's audited financial statements state the source of thedata and state that the data is unaudited.





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11.5.1 If the issuer has published quarterly or half yearly financial informationsince the date of its last audited financial statements, these must be in-cluded in the registration document. If the quarterly or half yearly fin-ancial information has been reviewed or audited the audit or review re-port must also be included. If the quarterly or half yearly financial in-formation is unaudited or has not been reviewed state that fact.

11.5.2. If the registration document is dated more than nine months after theend of the last audited financial year, it must contain interim financialinformation, covering at least the first six months of the financial year.If the interim financial information is unaudited state that fact.

The interim financial information must include comparative statementsfor the same period in the prior financial year, except that the require-ment for comparative balance sheet information may be satisfied bypresenting the years end balance sheet.


Information on any governmental, legal or arbitration proceedings (in-cluding any such proceedings which are pending or threatened ofwhich the issuer is aware), during a period covering at least the previ-ous 12 months which may have, or have had in the recent past, signific-ant effects on the issuer and/or group's financial position or profitabil-ity, or provide an appropriate negative statement.

11.7. Significant change in the issuer’s financial position

A description of any significant change in the financial position of thegroup which has occurred since the end of the last financial period forwhich either audited financial information or interim financial informa-tion have been published, or an appropriate negative statement.



13 THIRD PARTY INFORMATION AND STATEMENT BY EXPERTS AND DE-CLARATIONS OF ANY INTEREST


13.2 Where information has been sourced from a third party, provide a con-firmation that this information has been accurately reproduced andthat as far as the issuer is aware and is able to ascertain from informa-tion published by that third party, no facts have been omitted whichwould render the reproduced information inaccurate or misleading.

In addition, the issuer shall identify the source(s) of the information.



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ANNEX XII

MINIMUM DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SECURITIES NOTE FOR DERIVATIVE SECURITIES (SCHEDULE)

1 PERSONS RESPONSIBLE

1.1. All persons responsible for the information given in the prospectus and,as the case may be, for certain parts of it, with, in the latter case, an in-dication of such parts. In the case of natural persons including membersof the issuer’s administrative, management or supervisory bodies indic-ate the name and function of the person; in case of legal persons indic-ate the name and registered office.

1.2. A declaration by those responsible for the prospectus that, havingtaken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case, the informa-tion contained in the prospectus is, to the best of their knowledge, inaccordance with the facts and contains no omission likely to affect itsimport. As the case may be, declaration by those responsible for certainparts of the prospectus that, having taken all reasonable care to ensurethat such is the case, the information contained in the part of the pro-spectus for which they are responsible is, to the best of their know-ledge, in accordance with the facts and contains no omission likely toaffect its import.

2 RISK FACTORS

Prominent disclosure of risk factors that are material to the securitiesbeing offered and/or admitted to trading in order to assess the marketrisk associated with these securities in a section headed “risk factors”.This must include a risk warning to the effect that investors may losethe value of their entire investment or part of it, as the case may be,and/or, if the investor’s liability is not limited to the value of his invest-ment, a statement of that fact, together with a description of the cir-cumstances in which such additional liability arises and the likely finan-cial effect.

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3.2. Reasons for the offer and use of proceeds when different from makingprofit and/or hedging certain risks.

If reasons for the offer and use of proceeds are disclosed provide thetotal net proceeds and an estimate of the total expenses of the issue/offer.


4.1 Information concerning the securities

4.1.1. A description of the type and the class of the securities being offeredand/or admitted to trading, including the ISIN (International SecurityIdentification Number) or other such security identification code.

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risks are most evident unless the securities have a denomination perunit of at least EUR 100 000 or can only be acquired for at least EUR100 000 per security.

4.1.3 Legislation under which the securities have been created.

4.1.4 An indication whether the securities are in registered form or bearerform and whether the securities are in certificated form or book-entryform. In the latter case, name and address of the entity in charge ofkeeping the records.

4.1.5 Currency of the securities issue.

4.1.6 Ranking of the securities being offered and/or admitted to trading, in-cluding summaries of any clauses that are intended to affect rankingor subordinate the security to any present or future liabilities of theissuer.

4.1.7 A description of the rights, including any limitations of these, attachedto the securities and procedure for the exercise of said rights.

4.1.8 In the case of new issues, a statement of the resolutions, authorisationsand approvals by virtue of which the securities have been or will be cre-ated and/or issued.

4.1.9 The issue date of the securities.

4.1.10 A description of any restrictions on the free transferability of the se-curities.

4.1.11- The expiration or maturity date of the derivative securities

- The exercise date or final reference date

4.1.12 A description of the settlement procedure of the derivative securities.

4.1.13 A description of how any return on derivative securities takes place,the payment or delivery date, and the way it is calculated.

4.1.14 In respect of the country of registered office of the issuer and the coun-try(ies) where the offer is being made or admission to trading is beingsought:

(a) Information on taxes on the income from the securities withheld atsource,

(b) Indication as to whether the issuer assumes responsibility for thewithholding of taxes at the source.

4.2 Information concerning the underlying

4.2.1 The exercise price or the final reference price of the underlying.

4.2.2 A statement setting out the type of the underlying and details ofwhere information on the underlying can be obtained

- an indication where information about the past and the further per-formance of the underlying and its volatility can be obtained

- where the underlying is a security:

• the name of the issuer of the security

• the ISIN (International Security Identification Number) or other suchsecurity identification code

- where the underlying is an index:

• the name of the index.

• a description of the index if it is composed by the issuer or by anylegal entity belonging to the same group.

• a description of the index provided by a legal entity or a natural per-son acting in association with, or on behalf of, the issuer, unless theprospectus contains the following statements:


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- the complete set of rules of the index and information on the per-formance of the index are freely accessible on the issuer’s or on the in-dex provider’s website;

and

- the governing rules (including methodology of the index for the selec-tion and the re-balancing of the components of the index, descriptionof market disruption events and adjustment rules) are based on prede-termined and objective criteria.

If the index is not composed by the issuer, where information aboutthe index can be obtained.• a description of the index provided by alegal entity or a natural person acting in association with, or on behalfof, the issuer, unless the prospectus contains the following statements:

- where the underlying is an interest rate:

• a description of the interest rate

- others

Where the underlying does not fall within the categories specifiedabove the securities note shall contain equivalent information.

- where the underlying is a basket of underlyings:

• disclosure of the relevant weightings of each underlying in thebasket

4.2.3 A description of any market disruption or settlement disruption eventsthat affect the underlying.

4.2.4 Adjustment rules with relation to events concerning the underlying.


5.1 Conditions, offer statistics, expected timetable and action required toapply for the offer

5.1.1 Conditions to which the offer is subject.

5.1.2 Total amount of the issue/offer; if the amount is not fixed, descriptionof the arrangements and time for announcing to the public theamount of the offer.


5.1.4 Details of the minimum and/or maximum amount of application,(whether in number of securities or aggregate amount to invest).




5.2.1 The various categories of potential investors to which the securities areoffered. If the offer is being made simultaneously in the markets oftwo or more countries and if a tranche has been or is being reservedfor certain of these, indicate any such tranche.

5.2.2 Process for notification to applicants of the amount allotted and indica-tion whether dealing may begin before notification is made.

5.3. Pricing

Indication of the expected price at which the securities will be offeredor the method of determining the price and the process for its disclos-ure. Indicate the amount of any expenses and taxes specificallycharged to the subscriber or purchaser.


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5.4.3 Entities agreeing to underwrite the issue on a firm commitment basis,and entities agreeing to place the issue without a firm commitment orunder “best efforts” arrangements. Where not all of the issue is under-written, a statement of the portion not covered.


5.4.5 Name and address of a calculation agent.


6.1 An indication as to whether the securities offered are or will be the ob-ject of an application for admission to trading, with a view to their dis-tribution in a regulated market or other equivalent markets with in-dication of the markets in question. This circumstance shall be men-tioned, without creating the impression that the admission to tradingnecessarily will be approved. If known, the earliest dates on which thesecurities will be admitted to trading shall be given.


6.3 Name and address of the entities which have a firm commitment to actas intermediaries in secondary trading, providing liquidity through bidand offer rates and description of the main terms of theircommitment.


7.1. If advisors connected with an issue are mentioned in the SecuritiesNote, a statement of the capacity in which the advisors have acted.

7.2. An indication of other information in the Securities Note which hasbeen audited or reviewed by statutory auditors and where auditorshave produced a report. Reproduction of the report or, with permis-sion of the competent authority, a summary of the report.

7.3. Where a statement or report attributed to a person as an expert is in-cluded in the Securities Note, provide such person’s name, business ad-dress, qualifications and material interest, if any, in the issuer. If the re-port has been produced at the issuer’s request a statement to that ef-fect that such statement or report is included, in the form and contextin which it is included, with the consent of that person who has au-thorised the contents of that part of the Securities Note.

7.4. Where information has been sourced from a third party, provide a con-firmation that this information has been accurately reproduced andthat as far as the issuer is aware and is able to ascertain from informa-tion published by that third party, no facts have been omitted whichwould render the reproduced information inaccurate or misleading. Inaddition, the issuer shall identify the source(s) of the information.

7.5. An indication in the prospectus whether or not the issuer intends toprovide post issuance information. Where the issuer has indicated thatit intends to report such information, the issuer shall specify in the pro-spectus what information will be reported and where such informationcan be obtained.

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MINIMUM DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SECURITIES NOTE FOR DEBT SECURITIES WITH A DENOMINATION

PER UNIT OF AT LEAST EUR 100 000

(SCHEDULE)

1 PERSONS RESPONSIBLE

1.1 All persons responsible for the information given in the prospectus and,as the case may be, for certain parts of it, with, in the latter case, an in-dication of such parts. In case of natural persons including members ofthe issuer’s administrative, management or supervisory bodies indicatethe name and function of the person; in case of legal persons indicatethe name and registered office.

1.2 A declaration by those responsible for the prospectus that, havingtaken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case, the informa-tion contained in the prospectus is, to the best of their knowledge, inaccordance with the facts and contains no omission likely to affect itsimport. As the case may be, declaration by those responsible for certainparts of the prospectus that the information contained in the part ofthe prospectus for which they are responsible is, to the best of theirknowledge, in accordance with the facts and contains no omissionlikely to affect its import.

2 RISK FACTORS

Prominent disclosure of risk factors that are material to the securitiesadmitted to trading in order to assess the market risk associated withthese securities in a section headed “Risk Factors”.


Interest of natural and legal persons involved in the issue

A description of any interest, including conflicting ones, that is mat-erial to the issue, detailing the persons involved and the nature of theinterest.

4 INFORMATION CONCERNING THE SECURITIES TO BE ADMITTED TOTRADING

4.1 Total amount of securities being admitted to trading.

4.2 A description of the type and the class of the securities being admittedto trading, including the ISIN (International Security Identification Num-ber) or other such security identification code.


4.4 An indication of whether the securities are in registered or bearerform and whether the securities are in certificated or book-entry form.In the latter case, name and address of the entity in charge of keepingthe records.


4.6 Ranking of the securities being admitted to trading, including summar-ies of any clauses that are intended to affect ranking or subordinatethe security to any present or future liabilities of the issuer.

4.7 A description of the rights, including any limitations of these, attachedto the securities and procedure for the exercise of said rights.

4.8 The nominal interest rate and provisions relating to interest payable:

- the date from which interest becomes payable and the due dates forinterest,

- the time limit on the validity of claims to interest and repayment ofprincipal.


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Where the rate is not fixed, a statement setting out the type of under-lying and a description of the underlying on which it is based and ofthe method used to relate the underlying and the rate:

- a description of any market disruption or settlement disruptionevents that affect the underlying,

- adjustment rules with relation to events concerning the underlying,

- name of the calculation agent.

4.9 Maturity date and arrangements for the amortization of the loan, in-cluding the repayment procedures. Where advance amortization is con-templated, on the initiative of the issuer or of the holder, it must bedescribed, stipulating amortization terms and conditions.

4.10 An indication of yield.

4.11 Representation of debt security holders including an identification ofthe organisation representing the investors and provisions applying tosuch representation. Indication of where investors may have access tothe contracts relating to these forms of representation.

4.12 A statement of the resolutions, authorisations and approvals by virtueof which the securities have been created and/or issued.

4.13 The issue date of the securities.


5 ADMISSION TO TRADING AND DEALING ARRANGEMENTS

5.1 Indication of the market where the securities will be traded and forwhich prospectus has been published. If known, give the earliest dateson which the securities will be admitted to trading.

5.2 Name and address of any paying agents and depository agents in eachcountry.

6 EXPENSE OF THE ADMISSION TO TRADING

An estimate of the total expenses related to the admission to trading.

7 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

7.1 If advisors are mentioned in the Securities Note, a statement of the ca-pacity in which the advisors have acted.

7.2 An indication of other information in the Securities Note which hasbeen audited or reviewed by auditors and where auditors have pro-duced a report. Reproduction of the report or, with permission of thecompetent authority, a summary of the report.

7.3 Where a statement or report attributed to a person as an expert is in-cluded in the Securities Note, provide such person’s name, business ad-dress, qualifications and material interest if any in the issuer. If the re-port has been produced at the issuer’s request a statement to that ef-fect that such statement or report is included, in the form and contextin which it is included, with the consent of that person who has au-thorised the contents of that part of the Securities Note.

7.4 Where information has been sourced from a third party, provide a con-firmation that this information has been accurately reproduced andthat as far as the issuer is aware and is able to ascertain from informa-tion published by that third party, no facts have been omitted whichwould render the reproduced information inaccurate or misleading. Inaddition, identify the source(s) of the information.

7.5 Credit ratings assigned to an issuer or its debt securities at the requestor with the co-operation of the issuer in the rating process.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BUILDING BLOCK ON THE UNDERLYING SHARE

1. Description of the underlying share

1.1 Describe the type and the class of the shares

1.2 Legislation under which the shares have been or will be created

1.3 Indication whether the securities are in registered form or bearer formand whether the securities are in certificated form or book-entry form.In the latter case, name and address of the entity in charge of keepingthe records

1.4 Indication of the currency of the shares issue

1.5 A description of the rights, including any limitations of these, attachedto the securities and procedure for the exercise of those rights

– Dividend rights:

– Fixed date(s) on which the entitlement arises,

– Time limit after which entitlement to dividend lapses and an indica-tion of the person in whose favour the lapse operates,

– Dividend restrictions and procedures for non resident holders,

– Rate of dividend or method of its calculation, periodicity and cumu-lative or non-cumulative nature of payments.

– Voting rights.

– Pre-emption rights in offers for subscription of securities of the sameclass.

– Right to share in the issuer’s profits.

– Rights to share in any surplus in the event of liquidation.

– Redemption provisions

– Conversion provisions

1.6 In the case of new issues, a statement of the resolutions, authorisa-tions and approvals by virtue of which the shares have been or will becreated and/or issued and indication of the issue date

1.7 Where and when the shares will be or have been admitted to trading

1.8 Description of any restrictions on the free transferability of the shares

1.9 Indication of the existence of any mandatory takeover bids/orsqueeze-out and sell-out rules in relation to the shares

1.10 Indication of public takeover bids by third parties in respect of theissuer’s equity, which have occurred during the last financial year andthe current financial year. The price or exchange terms attaching tosuch offers and the outcome thereof must be stated

1.11 Impact on the issuer of the underlying share of the exercise of theright and potential dilution effect for the shareholders

2. When the issuer of the underlying is an entity belonging to the samegroup, the information to provide on this issuer is the one required bythe share Registration Document schedule.

ANNEX XV

Minimum disclosure requirements for the registration document for securities issuedby collective investment undertakings of the closed-end type (schedule)

In addition to the information required in this schedule, the collective investmentundertaking must provide the following information as required under paragraphsand items 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.1, 7, 9.1, 9.2.1, 9.2.3, 10.4, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17.2, 18, 19, 20, 21,


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22, 23, 24, 25 in annex I (minimum disclosure requirements for the share RegistrationDocument schedule).

1.0 Investment Objective and Policy

1.1. A detailed description of the investment objective and policy which thecollective investment undertaking will pursue and a description of howthat investment objective and policy may be varied including any cir-cumstances in which such variation requires the approval of investors. Adescription of any techniques and instruments that may be used in themanagement of the collective investment undertaking.

1.2 The borrowing and/or leverage limits of the collective investment under-taking. If there are no such limits, include a statement to that effect.

1.3 The regulatory status of the collective investment undertaking togetherwith the name of any regulator in its country of incorporation.

1.4 The profile of a typical investor for whom the collective investment un-dertaking is designed.

2. Investment Restrictions

2.1 A statement of the investment restrictions which apply to the collectiveinvestment undertaking, if any, and an indication of how the holders ofsecurities will be informed of the actions that the investment managerwill take in the event of a breach.

2.2 Where more than 20% of the gross assets of any collective investmentundertaking (except where items 2.3 or 2.5 apply) may be:

(a) invested in, either directly or indirectly, or lent to any single underly-ing issuer (including the underlying issuer’s subsidiaries or affiliates); or

(b) invested in one or more collective investment undertakings whichmay invest in excess of 20% of its gross assets in other collective invest-ment undertakings (open-end and/or closed-end type); or

(c) exposed to the creditworthiness or solvency of any one counter-party (including its subsidiaries or affiliates);

the following information must be disclosed:

(i) information relating to each underlying issuer/collective investmentundertaking/counterparty as if it were an issuer for the purposes of theminimum disclosure requirements for the share Registration Documentschedule (in the case of (a)) or minimum disclosure requirements forthe registration document schedule for securities issued by collective in-vestment undertaking of the closed-end type (in the case of (b)) or theminimum disclosure requirements for the debt and derivative securitieswith an individual denomination per unit of at least EUR 100 000 Regis-tration Document schedule (in the case of (c)); or

(ii) if the securities issued by the underlying issuer/collective investmentundertaking/counterparty have already been admitted to trading on aregulated or equivalent market or the obligations are guaranteed byan entity admitted to trading on a regulated or equivalent market, thename, address, country of incorporation, nature of business and nameof the market in which its securities are admitted.

This requirement shall not apply where the 20% is exceeded due to ap-preciations or depreciations, changes in exchange rates, or by reasonof the receipt of rights, bonuses, benefits in the nature of capital or byreason of any other action affecting every holder of that investment,provided the investment manager has regard to the threshold whenconsidering changes in the investment portfolio.

2.3 Where a collective investment undertaking may invest in excess of 20%of its gross assets in other collective investment undertakings (open en-ded and/or closed ended), a description of if and how risk is spread inrelation to those investments. In addition, item 2.2 shall apply, in ag-


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gregate, to its underlying investments as if those investments had beenmade directly.

2.4. With reference to point (c) of item 2.2 , if collateral is advanced tocover that portion of the exposure to any one counterparty in excessof 20% of the gross assets of the collective investment undertaking, de-tails of such collateral arrangements.

2.5 Where a collective investment undertaking may invest in excess of 40%of its gross assets in another collective investment undertaking eitherof the following must be disclosed:

(a) information relating to each underlying collective investment under-taking as if it were an issuer under minimum disclosure requirementsfor the registration document schedule for securities issued by collect-ive investment undertaking of the closed-end type;

(b) if securities issued by an underlying collective investment undertak-ing have already been admitted to trading on a regulated or equiva-lent market or the obligations are guaranteed by an entity admitted totrading on a regulated or equivalent market, the name, address, coun-try of incorporation, nature of business and name of the market inwhich its securities are admitted.

2.6 Physical Commodities

Where a collective investment undertaking invests directly in physicalcommodities a disclosure of that fact and the percentage that will beso invested.

2.7. Property Collective investment undertakings.

Where a collective investment undertaking is a property collective in-vestment undertaking, disclosure of that fact, the percentage of theportfolio that is to be invested in the property, as well as a descriptionof the property and any material costs relating to the acquisition andholding of such property. In addition, a valuation report relating to theproperties must be included.

Disclosure of item 4.1. applies to:

(a) the valuation entity;

(b) any other entity responsible for the administration of the property.

2.8 Derivatives Financial instruments/Money Market Instruments/Currencies

Where a collective investment undertaking invests in derivatives finan-cial instruments, money market instruments or currencies other thanfor the purposes of efficient portfolio management (i.e. solely for thepurpose of reducing, transferring or eliminating investment risk in theunderlying investments of a collective investment undertaking, includ-ing any technique or instrument used to provide protection against ex-change and credit risks), a statement whether those investments areused for hedging or for investment purposes, and a description of ifand how risk is spread in relation to those investments.

2.9. Item 2.2 does not apply to investment in securities issued or guaran-teed by a government, government agency or instrumentality of anyMember State, its regional or local authorities, or OECD Member State.

2.10. Point (a) of item 2.2 does not apply to a collective investment undertak-ing whose investment objective is to track, without material modifica-tion, that of a broadly based and recognised published index. A state-ment setting out details of where information about the index can beobtained shall be included.

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3.1. The actual or estimated maximum amount of all material fees payabledirectly or indirectly by the collective investment undertaking for anyservices under arrangements entered into on or prior to the date ofthe registration document and a description of how these fees arecalculated.

3.2. A description of any fee payable directly or indirectly by the collectiveinvestment undertaking which cannot be quantified under item 3.1and which is or may be material.

3.3. If any service provider to the collective investment undertaking is in re-ceipt of any benefits from third parties (other than the collective invest-ment undertaking) by virtue of providing any services to the collectiveinvestment undertaking, and those benefits may not accrue to the col-lective investment undertaking, a statement of that fact, the name ofthat third party, if available, and a description of the nature of thebenefits.

3.4. The name of the service provider which is responsible for the deter-mination and calculation of the net asset value of the collective invest-ment undertaking.

3.5. A description of any material potential conflicts of interest which anyof the service providers to the collective investment undertaking mayhave as between their duty to the collective investment undertakingand duties owed by them to third parties and their other interests. Adescription of any arrangements which are in place to address such po-tential conflicts.

4. Investment Manager/ Advisers

4.1. In respect of any Investment Manager such information as is requiredto be disclosed under items 5.1.1 to 5.1.4 and, if material, under item5.1.5 of Annex I together with a description of its regulatory statusand experience.

4.2. In respect of any entity providing investment advice in relation to theassets of the collective investment undertaking, the name and a briefdescription of such entity.

5. Custody

5.1. A full description of how the assets of the collective investment under-taking will be held and by whom and any fiduciary or similar relation-ship between the collective investment undertaking and any thirdparty in relation to custody:

Where a custodian, trustee, or other fiduciary is appointed

(a) such information as is required to be disclosed under items 5.1.1 to5.1.4 and, if material, under item 5.1.5 of Annex I;

(b) a description of the obligations of such party under the custody orsimilar agreement;

(c) any delegated custody arrangements;

(d) the regulatory status of such party and delegates.

5.2. Where any entity other than those entities mentioned in item 5.1,holds any assets of the collective investment undertaking, a descriptionof how these assets are held together with a description of any addi-tional risks.

6. Valuation

6.1. A description of how often, and the valuation principles and themethod by which, the net asset value of the collective investment un-dertaking will be determined, distinguishing between categories of in-vestments and a statement of how such net asset value will be com-municated to investors.


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6.2. Details of all circumstances in which valuations may be suspended anda statement of how such suspension will be communicated or madeavailable to investors.

7 Cross Liabilities

7.1. In the case of an umbrella collective investment undertaking, a state-ment of any cross liability that may occur between classes or invest-ments in other collective investment undertakings and any actiontaken to limit such liability.

8. Financial Information

8.1. Where, since the date of incorporation or establishment, a collective in-vestment undertaking has not commenced operations and no financialstatements have been made up as at the date of the registration docu-ment, a statement to that effect.

Where a collective investment undertaking has commenced operations,the provisions of item 20 of Annex I on the Minimum Disclosure Re-quirements for the share Registration Document apply.

8.2. A comprehensive and meaningful analysis of the collective investmentundertaking’s portfolio (if un-audited, clearly marked as such).

8.3. An indication of the most recent net asset value per security must be in-cluded in the securities note schedule (and, if un-audited, clearlymarked as such).

ANNEX XVI

Minimum Disclosure Requirements for the Registration Document for securitiesissued by Member States, third countries and their regional and local authorities(schedule)


1.1 All persons responsible for the information given in the RegistrationDocument and, as the case may be, for certain parts of it, with, in thelatter case, an indication of such parts. In the case of natural persons in-cluding members of the issuer's administrative, management or super-visory bodies indicate the name and function of the person; in case oflegal persons indicate the name and registered office.

1.2 A declaration by those responsible for the Registration Document that,having taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case, the in-formation contained in the registration document is, to the best oftheir knowledge in accordance with the facts and contains no omissionlikely to affect its import. As the case may be, declaration by those re-sponsible for certain parts of the registration document that, havingtaken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case the informa-tion contained in the part of the registration document for which theyare responsible is, to the best of their knowledge, in accordance withthe facts and contains no omission likely to affect its import.

2 RISK FACTORS

Prominent disclosure of risk factors that may affect the issuer’s abilityto fulfil its obligations under the securities to investors in a sectionheaded "Risk Factors".


3.1. the legal name of the issuer and a brief description of the issuer’s posi-tion within the national governmental framework

3.2. the domicile or geographical location and legal form of the issuer andits contact address and telephone number;

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3.4. a description of the issuer’s economy including:

(a) the structure of the economy with details of the main sectors of theeconomy,

(b) gross domestic product with a breakdown by the issuer’s economicsectors over for the previous two fiscal years.

3.5. a general description of the issuer’s political system and government in-cluding details of the governing body of the issuer.

4. PUBLIC FINANCE AND TRADE

Information on the following for the two fiscal years prior to the dateof the registration document:

(a) the tax and budgetary systems,

(b) gross public debt including a summary of the debt, the maturitystructure of outstanding debt (particularly noting debt with a residualmaturity of less than one year) and debt payment record, and of theparts of debt denominated in the domestic currency of the issuer andin foreign currencies,

(c) foreign trade and balance of payment figures,

(d) foreign exchange reserves including any potential encumbrances tosuch foreign exchange reserves as forward contracts or derivatives,

(e) financial position and resources including liquid deposits availablein domestic currency,

(f) income and expenditure figures,

Description of any auditing or independent review procedures on theaccounts of the issuer.

5. SIGNIFICANT CHANGE

5.1. Details of any significant changes to the information provided pursu-ant to item 4 which have occurred since the end of the last fiscal year,or an appropriate negative statement.

6. LEGAL AND ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS

Information on any governmental, legal or arbitration proceedings (in-cluding any such proceedings which are pending or threatened ofwhich the issuer is aware), during a period covering at least the previ-ous 12 months which may have, or have had in the recent past, signific-ant effects on the issuer financial position, or provide an appropriatenegative statement.

6.2 Information on any immunity the issuer may have from legal pro-ceedings.

7. STATEMENT BY EXPERTS AND DECLARATIONS OF ANY INTEREST

Where a statement or report attributed to a person as an expert is in-cluded in the registration document, provide such person’s name, busi-ness address and qualifications. If the report has been produced at theissuer’s request a statement to that effect, that such statement or re-port is included, in the form and context in which it is included, withthe consent of that person, who has authorised the contents of thatpart of the registration document.

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(a) financial and audit reports for the issuer covering the last two fiscalyears and the budget for the current fiscal year;

(b) all reports, letters, and other documents, valuations and statementsprepared by any expert at the issuer's request any part of which is in-cluded or referred to in the registration document.


ANNEX XVII

Minimum Disclosure Requirements for the Registration Document for securitiesissued by Public International Bodies and for debt securities guaranteed by a memberstate of the OECD (schedule)


1.1 All persons responsible for the information given in the RegistrationDocument and, as the case may be, for certain parts of it, with, in thelatter case, an indication of such parts.

In the case of natural persons including members of the issuer’s admin-istrative, management or supervisory bodies indicate the name andfunction of the person; in case of legal persons indicate the name andregistered office.

1.2 A declaration by those responsible for the Registration Document,that, having taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case,the information contained in the Registration Document is, to the bestof their knowledge, in accordance with the facts and contains no omis-sion likely to materially affect its import. As the case may be, declara-tion by those responsible for certain parts of the registration docu-ment that, having taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is thecase the information contained in the part of the registration docu-ment for which they are responsible is, to the best of their knowledge,in accordance with the facts and contains no omission likely to affectits import.

2. RISK FACTORS

Prominent disclosure of risk factors that may affect the issuer’s abilityto fulfil its obligations under the securities to investors in a sectionheaded “Risk Factors”.


3.1 The legal name of the issuer and a brief description of the issuer’slegal status;

3.2 the location of the principal office and the legal form of the issuer andits contact address and telephone number;

3.3 details of the governing body of the issuer and a description of its gov-ernance arrangements, if any;

3.4 a brief description of the issuer’s purpose and functions;

3.5 the sources of funding, guarantees and other obligations owed to theissuer by its members;

3.6 any recent events relevant to the evaluation of the issuer’s solvency;

3.7 a list of the issuer’s members.

4. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

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Details of any significant changes to the issuer’s financial positionwhich has occurred since the end of the latest published audited an-nual financial statement, or an appropriate negative statement.

5. LEGAL AND ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS

5.1 Information on any governmental, legal or arbitration proceedings (in-cluding any such proceedings which are pending or threatened ofwhich the issuer is aware), during a period covering at least the previ-ous 12 months which are likely to have, or have had in the recent past,significant effects on the issuer’s financial position, or provide an appro-priate negative statement.

5.2 Information on any immunity the issuer may have from legal proceed-ings pursuant to its constituent document.

6. STATEMENT BY EXPERTS AND DECLARATION OF ANY INTERESTS

Where a statement or report attributed to a person as an expert is in-cluded in the registration document, provide such person’s name, busi-ness address and qualifications. If the report has been produced at theissuer’s request a statement to that effect, that such statement or re-port is included, in the form and context in which it is included, withthe consent of that person.

To the extent known to the issuer, provide information in respect ofany conflict of interests relating to such expert which may have an ef-fect on the independence of the expert in the preparation of thereport.


A statement that for the life of the Registration Document the follow-ing documents (or copies thereof), where applicable, will be madeavailable on request:

(a) annual and audit reports of the issuer for each of the last two finan-cial years prepared in accordance with the accounting and auditingprinciples adopted by the issuer;

(b) all reports, letters, and other documents, valuations and statementsprepared by any expert at the issuer’s request any part of which is in-cluded or referred to in the registration document;

(c) the issuer’s constituent document.


ANNEX XVIII

Table of combinations

[Note: The applicable table of combinations can be found in the CommissionDelegated Regulation (EU) No 759/2013 of 30 April 2013 amending Regulation (EC)No 809/2004 as regards the disclosure requirements for convertible andexchangeable debt securities. Regulation 759/2013 can be accessed at: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2013:213:0001:0009:EN:PDF .]

ANNEX XIX LIST OF SPECIALIST ISSUERS

- Property companies

- Mineral companies

- Investment companies

- Scientific research based companies

- Companies with less than three years of existence (start-up companies)

- Shipping companies.

ANNEX XX

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List of securities note schedules and building block(s)

ANNEX V INSTRUCTIONS


1.1. All persons responsible for the information given Category Ain the prospectus and, as the case may be, for cer-tain parts of it, with, in the latter case, an indica-tion of such parts. In the case of natural personsincluding members of the issuer’s administrative,management or supervisory bodies indicate thename and function of the person; in case of legalpersons indicate the name and registered office.

1.2. A declaration by those responsible for the pro- Category Aspectus that, having taken all reasonable care toensure that such is the case, the information con-tained in the prospectus is, to the best of theirknowledge, in accordance with the facts and con-tains no omission likely to affect its import. As thecase may be, declaration by those responsible forcertain parts of the prospectus that the informa-tion contained in the part of the prospectus forwhich they are responsible is, to the best of theirknowledge, in accordance with the facts and con-tains no omission likely to affect its import.

2. RISK FACTORS

2.1. Prominent disclosure of risk factors that are mat- Category Aerial to the securities being offered and/or admit-ted to trading in order to assess the market risk as-sociated with these securities in a section headed‘Risk Factors’.


3.1. Interest of natural and legal persons involved inthe issue/offer

A description of any interest, including conflicting Category Cones, that is material to the issue/offer, detailingthe persons involved and the nature of theinterest.


Reasons for the offer if different from making Category Cprofit and/or hedging certain risks. Where applic-able, disclosure of the estimated total expenses ofthe issue/offer and the estimated net amount ofthe proceeds. These expenses and proceeds shallbe broken into each principal intended use andpresented by order of priority of such uses. If theissuer is aware that the anticipated proceeds willnot be sufficient to fund all the proposed uses,state the amount and sources of other fundsneeded.

4. INFORMATION CONCERNING THE SECURITIES TOBE OFFERED/ADMITTED TO TRADING

4.1. (i) A description of the type and the class of the Category Bsecurities being offered and/or admitted to

Category Ctrading,

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4.2. Legislation under which the securities have been Category Acreated

4.3. (i) An indication of whether the securities are in Category Aregistered form or bearer form and whether the

Category Csecurities are in certificated form or book-entryform.

(ii) In the latter case, name and address of the en-tity in charge of keeping the records.

4.4. Currency of the securities issue Category C

4.5. Ranking of the securities being offered and/or ad- Category Amitted to trading, including summaries of anyclauses that are intended to affect ranking or sub-ordinate the security to any present or future liab-ilities of the issuer.

4.6. A description of the rights attached to the securit- Category Bies, including any limitations of those rights, andprocedure for the exercise of those rights.

4.7. (i) Nominal interest rate Category C

(ii) Provisions relating to interest payable Category B

(iii) The date from which interest becomes Category Cpayable

(iv) The due dates for interest Category C

(v) The time limit on the validity of claims to inter- Category Best and repayment of principal

Where the rate is not fixed,

(vi) statement setting out the type of underlying Category A

(vii) description of the underlying on which it is Category Cbased

(viii) and of the method used to relate the two Category B

(ix) an indication where information about the Category Cpast and the further performance of the underly-ing and its volatility can be obtained

(x) Description of any market disruption or settle- Category Bment disruption events that affect the underlying

(xi) Adjustment rules with relation to events con- Category Bcerning the underlying

(xii) Name of the calculation agent Category C

(xiii) If the security has a derivative component in Category Bthe interest payment, provide a clear and compre-hensive explanation to help investors understandhow the value of their investment is affected bythe value of the underlying instrument(s), espe-cially under the circumstances when the risks aremost evident.

4.8. (i) maturity date Category C

(ii) arrangements for the amortisation of the Category Bloan, including the repayment procedures. Whereadvance amortisation is contemplated, on the ini-tiative of the issuer or of the holder, it shall be de-scribed, stipulating amortisation terms andconditions

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(ii) Describe the method whereby that yield is cal- Category Bculated in summary form.

4.10. Representation of debt security holders including Category Ban identification of the organisation representingthe investors and provisions applying to such rep-resentation. Indication of where the public mayhave access to the contracts relating to theseforms of representation.

4.11. In the case of new issues, a statement of the res- Category Colutions, authorisations and approvals by virtueof which the securities have been or will be cre-ated and/or issued.

4.12. In the case of new issues, the expected issue date Category Cof the securities.

4.13. A description of any restrictions on the free trans- Category Aferability

4.14. In respect of the country of registered office of Category Athe issuer and the country(ies) where the offer be-ing made or admission to trading is beingsought:

• information on taxes on the income from the se-curities withheld at source

• indication as to whether the issuer assumes re-sponsibility for the withholding of taxes at source


5.1. Conditions, offer statistics, expected timetableand action required to apply for the offer

5.1.1. Conditions to which the offer is subject Category C

5.1.2. Total amount of the issue/offer; if the amount is Category Cnot fixed, description of the arrangements andtime for announcing to the public the definitiveamount of the offer.

5.1.3. (i) The time period, including any possible amend- Category Cments, during which the offer will be open

Category C(ii) description of the application process.

5.1.4. A description of the possibility to reduce subscrip- Category Ctions and the manner for refunding excessamount paid by applicants.

5.1.5. Details of the minimum and/or maximum amount Category Cof application, (whether in number of securitiesor aggregate amount to invest)

5.1.6. Method and time limits for paying up the securit- Category Cies and for delivery of the securities

5.1.7. A full description of the manner and date in Category Cwhich results of the offer are to be made public.

5.1.8. The procedure for the exercise of any right of Category Cpre-emption, the negotiability of subscriptionrights and the treatment of subscription rightsnot exercised


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(ii) If the offer is being made simultaneously in Category Cthe markets of two or more countries and if atranche has been or is being reserved for certainof these, indicate any such tranche.

5.2.2. Process for notification to applicants of the Category Camount allotted and the indication whetherdealing may begin before notification is made

5.3. Pricing

5.3.1. (i) An indication of the expected price at which Category Cthe securities will be offered or

(ii) the method of determining the price and the Category Bprocess for its disclosure

(iii) Indicate the amount of any expenses and Category Ctaxes specifically charged to the subscriber orpurchaser.


5.4.1. Name and address of the co-ordinator(s) of the Category Cglobal offer and of single parts of the offer and,to the extend known to the issuer or to the of-feror, of the placers in the various countrieswhere the offer takes place.

5.4.2. Name and address of any paying agents and de- Category Cpository agents in each country

5.4.3. Name and address of the entities agreeing to un- Category Cderwrite the issue on a firm commitment basis,and name and address of the entities agreeing toplace the issue without a firm commitment or un-der ‘best efforts’ arrangements. Indication of thematerial features of the agreements, includingthe quotas. Where not all of the issue is under-written, a statement of the portion not covered.Indication of the overall amount of the underwrit-ing commission and of the placing commission.

5.4.4. When the underwriting agreement has been or Category Cwill be reached.

6. ADMISSION TO TRADING AND DEALING AR-RANGEMENTS

6.1. (i) An indication as to whether the securities of- Category Bfered are or will be the object of an applicationfor admission to trading, with a view to their dis-tribution in a regulated market or other equiva-lent markets with indication of the markets inquestion. This circumstance must be mentioned,without creating the impression that the admis-sion to trading will necessarily be approved.

(ii) If known, give the earliest dates on which the Category Csecurities will be admitted to trading

6.2. All regulated markets or equivalent markets on Category Cwhich, to the knowledge of the issuer, securitiesof the same class of the securities to be offeredor admitted to trading are already admitted totrading

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and offer rates and description of the main termsof their commitment.


7.1. If advisors connected with an issue are men- Category Ctioned in the Securities Note, a statement of thecapacity in which the advisors have acted.

7.2. An indication of other information in the Securit- Category Aies Note which has been audited or reviewed bystatutory auditors and where auditors have pro-duced a report. Reproduction of the report or,with permission of the competent authority, asummary of the report

7.3. Where a statement or report attributed to a per- Category Ason as an expert is included in the SecuritiesNote, provide such persons’ name, business ad-dress, qualifications and material interest if anyin the issuer. If the report has been produced atthe issuer’s request a statement to that effectthat such statement or report is included, in theform and context in which it is included, with theconsent of that person who has authorised thecontents of that part of the Securities Note.

7.4. Where information has been sourced from a Category Cthird party, provide a confirmation that this in-formation has been accurately reproduced andthat as far as the issuer is aware and is able to as-certain from information published by that thirdparty, no facts have been omitted which would re-nder the reproduced information inaccurate ormisleading. In addition, identify the source(s) ofthe information.

7.5. (i) Credit ratings assigned to an issuer at the re- Category Aquest or with the co-operation of the issuer inthe rating process and brief explanation of themeaning of the rating if this has previously beenpublished by the rating provider

(ii) Credit ratings assigned to securities at the re- Category Cquest or with the co-operation of the issuer inthe rating process and brief explanation of themeaning of the rating if this has previously beenpublished by the rating provider

ANNEX XII INSTRUCTIONS


1.1. All persons responsible for the information given Category Ain the prospectus and, as the case may be, for cer-tain parts of it, with, in the latter case, an indica-tion of such parts. In the case of natural personsincluding members of the issuer’s administrative,management or supervisory bodies indicate thename and function of the person; in case of legalpersons indicate the name and registered office.

1.2. A declaration by those responsible for the pro- Category Aspectus that, having taken all reasonable care toensure that such is the case, the information con-tained in the prospectus is, to the best of theirknowledge, in accordance with the facts and con-tains no omission likely to affect its import. Asthe case may be, declaration by those responsible


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for certain parts of the prospectus that, havingtaken all reasonable care to ensure that such isthe case, the information contained in the partof the prospectus for which they are responsibleis, to the best of their knowledge, in accordancewith the facts and contains no omission likely toaffect its import.

2. RISK FACTORS

2.1. Prominent disclosure of risk factors that are mat- Category Aerial to the securities being offered and/or admit-ted to trading in order to assess the market riskassociated with these securities in a sectionheaded ‘risk factors’. This must include a riskwarning to the effect that investors may lose thevalue of their entire investment or part of it, asthe case may be, and/or, if the investor’s liabilityis not limited to the value of his investment, astatement of that fact, together with a descrip-tion of the circumstances in which such addi-tional liability arises and the likely financial effect


3.1. Interest of natural and legal persons involved inthe issue/offer

A description of any interest, including con- Category Cflicting ones that is material to the issue/offer, de-tailing the persons involved and the nature ofthe interest

3.2. Reasons for the offer and use of proceeds whendifferent from making profit and/or hedging cer-tain risks

If reasons for the offer and use of proceeds are Category Cdisclosed provide the total net proceeds and anestimate of the total expenses of the issue/offer.

4. INFORMATION CONCERNING THE SECURITIES TOBE OFFERED AND ADMITTED TO TRADING

4.1. Information concerning the securities

4.1.1. (i) A description of the type and the class of the Category Bsecurities being offered and/or admitted totrading,

(ii) the ISIN (International Security Identification Category CNumber) or other such security identificationcode.

4.1.2. A clear and comprehensive explanation to help in- Category Bvestors understand how the value of their invest-ment is affected by the value of the underlying in-strument(s), especially under the circumstanceswhen the risks are most evident unless the securit-ies have a denomination per unit of at least EUR100 000 or can only be acquired for at least EUR100 000 per security.

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4.1.5. Currency of the securities issue Category C

4.1.6. Ranking of the securities being offered and/or ad- Category Amitted to trading, including summaries of anyclauses that are intended to affect ranking or sub-ordinate the security to any present or future liab-ilities of the issuer.

4.1.7. A description of the rights attached to the securit- Category Bies, including any limitations of those rights, andprocedure for the exercise of said rights.

4.1.8. In the case of new issues, a statement of the res- Category Colutions, authorisations and approvals by virtueof which the securities have been or will be cre-ated and/or issued.

4.1.9. The issue date of the securities Category C

4.1.10 A description of any restrictions on the free trans- Category Aferability of the securities

4.1.11 (i) The expiration date of the derivative securities Category C

(ii) The exercise date or final reference date Category C

4.1.12. A description of the settlement procedure of the Category Bderivative securities

4.1.13. (i) A description of how any return on derivative Category Bsecurities takes place [see footnote in Regulation

Category C(EU) No. 486/2012]Category B(ii) the payment or delivery date

(iii) the way it is calculated

4.1.14 In respect of the country of registered office of Category Athe issuer and the country(ies) where the offer be-ing made or admission to trading is beingsought:

• information on taxes on the income from the se-curities withheld at source

• indication as to whether the issuer assumes re-sponsibility for the withholding of taxes at source

4.2. Information concerning the underlying

4.2.1. The exercise price or the final reference price of Category Cthe underlying

4.2.2 A statement setting out the type of the un- Category Aderlying

an indication where information about the past Category Cand the further performance of the underlyingand its volatility can be obtained

(i) where the underlying is a security

• the name of the issuer of the security Category C

• the ISIN (international security identification Category Cnumber) or other such security identificationcode

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• a description of the index if it is composed by Category Athe issuer or by any legal entity belonging to thesame group.

• a description of the index provided by a legal Category Aentity or a natural person acting in associationwith, or on behalf of, the issuer, unless the pro-spectus contains the following statements:

- the complete set of rules of the index and in-formation on the performance of the index arefreely accessible on the issuer’s or on the indexprovider’s website;

and

- the governing rules (including methodology ofthe index for the selection and the re-balancingof the components of the index, description ofmarket disruption events and adjustment rules)are based on predetermined and objectivecriteria.

• if the index is not composed by the issuer, an in- Category Cdication of where to obtain information aboutthe index.

(iii) where the underlying is an interest rate

• a description of the interest rate Category C

(iv) others

• Where the underlying does not fall within the Category Ccategories specified above the securities noteshall contain equivalent information.

(v) where the underlying is a basket of un-derlyings

• disclosure of the relevant weightings of each un- Category Cderlying in the basket

4.2.3. A description of any market disruption or settle- Category Bment disruption events that affect the underlying

4.2.4. Adjustment rules with relation to events con- Category Bcerning the underlying.


5.1. Conditions, offer statistics, expected timetableand action required to apply for the offer

5.1.1. Conditions to which the offer is subject Category C

5.1.2. Total amount of the issue/offer; if the amount is Category Cnot fixed, description of the arrangements andtime for announcing to the public the definitiveamount of the offer.

5.1.3. (i) The time period, including any possible amend- Category Cments, during which the offer will be open

Category C(ii) description of the application process.

5.1.4. Details of the minimum and/or maximum amount Category Cof application, (whether in number of securitiesor aggregate amount to invest)

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5.1.6. A full description of the manner and date in Category Cwhich results of the offer are to be made public.


5.2.1. (i) The various categories of potential investors to Category Awhich the securities are offered

Category C(ii) If the offer is being made simultaneously inthe markets of two or more countries and if atranche has been or is being reserved for certainof these, indicate any such tranche.

5.2.2. Process for notification to applicants of the Category Camount allotted and the indication whetherdealing may begin before notification is made

5.3. Pricing

5.3.1. (i) An indication of the expected price at which Category Cthe securities will be offered or

(ii) the method of determining the price and the Category Bprocess for its disclosure

(iii) indicate the amount of any expenses and Category Ctaxes specifically charged to the subscriber orpurchaser.


5.4.1. Name and address of the coordinator(s) of the Category Cglobal offer and of single parts of the offer and,to the extend known to the issuer or to the of-feror, of the placers in the various countrieswhere the offer takes place.

5.4.2. Name and address of any paying agents and de- Category Cpository agents in each country

5.4.3. Entities agreeing to underwrite the issue on a Category Cfirm commitment basis, and entities agreeing toplace the issue without a firm commitment or un-der ‘best efforts’ arrangements. Where not all ofthe issue is underwritten, a statement of the por-tion not covered

5.4.4. When the underwriting agreement has been or Category Cwill be reached.

5.4.5. Name and address of a calculation agent. Category C


6.1. (i) An indication as to whether the securities of- Category Bfered are or will be the object of an applicationfor admission to trading, with a view to their dis-tribution in a regulated market or other equiva-lent markets with indication of the markets inquestion. This circumstance shall be mentioned,without creating the impression that the admis-sion to trading necessarily will be approved.

(ii) If known, give the earliest dates on which the Category Csecurities will be admitted to trading

6.2. All the regulated markets or equivalent markets Category Con which, to the knowledge of the issuer, securit-ies of the same class of the securities to be of-fered or admitted to trading are already admit-ted to trading


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6.3. Name and address of the entities which have a Category Cfirm commitment to act as intermediaries in sec-ondary trading, providing liquidity through bidand offer rates and description of the main termsof their commitment.


7.1. If advisors connected with an issue are men- Category Ctioned in the Securities Note, a statement of thecapacity in which the advisors have acted.

7.2. An indication of other information in the Securit- Category Aies Note which has been audited or reviewed bystatutory auditors and where auditors have pro-duced a report. Reproduction of the report or,with permission of the competent authority, asummary of the report.

7.3. Where a statement or report attributed to a per- Category Ason as an expert is included in the SecuritiesNote, provide such person’s name, business ad-dress, qualifications and material interest, if any,in the issuer. If the report has been produced atthe issuer’s request a statement to that effectthat such statement or report is included, in theform and context in which it is included, with theconsent of that person who has authorised thecontents of that part of the Securities Note.

7.4. Where information has been sourced from a Category Cthird party, provide a confirmation that this in-formation has been accurately reproduced andthat as far as the issuer is aware and is able to as-certain from information published by that thirdparty, no facts have been omitted which would re-nder the reproduced information inaccurate ormisleading. In addition, the issuer shall identifythe source(s) of the information

7.5. An indication in the prospectus whether or not Category Cthe issuer intends to provide post-issuance in-formation. Where the issuer has indicated that itintends to report such information, the issuershall specify in the prospectus what informationwill be reported and where such information canbe obtained.

ANNEX XIII


1.1. All persons responsible for the information given Category Ain the prospectus and, as the case may be, for cer-tain parts of it, with, in the latter case, an indica-tion of such parts. In case of natural persons in-cluding members of the issuer’s administrative,management or supervisory bodies indicate thename and function of the person; in case of legalpersons indicate the name and registered office.

1.2. A declaration by those responsible for the pro- Category Aspectus that, having taken all reasonable care toensure that such is the case, the information con-tained in the prospectus is, to the best of theirknowledge, in accordance with the facts and con-tains no omission likely to affect its import. Asthe case may be, declaration by those responsible


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for certain parts of the prospectus that the in-formation contained in the part of the pro-spectus for which they are responsible is, to thebest of their knowledge, in accordance with thefacts and contains no omission likely to affect itsimport.

2. RISK FACTORS

Prominent disclosure of risk factors that are mat- Category Aerial to the securities admitted to trading in or-der to assess the market risk associated withthese securities in a section headed ‘Risk factors’.


Interest of natural and legal persons involved inthe issue

A description of any interest, including con- Category Cflicting ones, that is material to the issue, de-tailing the persons involved and the nature ofthe interest.

4. INFORMATION CONCERNING THE SECURITIES TOBE ADMITTED TO TRADING

4.1. Total amount of securities being admitted to Category Ctrading.

4.2. (i) A description of the type and the class of the Category Bsecurities being offered and/or admitted totrading,

(ii) the ISIN (International Security Identification Category CNumber) or other such security identificationcode.

4.3. Legislation under which the securities have been Category Acreated

4.4. (i) An indication of whether the securities are in Category Aregistered form or bearer form and whether the



4.5. Currency of the securities issue Category C

4.6. Ranking of the securities being offered and/or ad- Category Amitted to trading, including summaries of anyclauses that are intended to affect ranking or sub-ordinate the security to any present or future liab-ilities of the issuer.

4.7. A description of the rights attached to the securit- Category Bies, including any limitations of those rights, andprocedure for the exercise of those rights.

4.8. (i) Nominal interest rate Category C

(ii) Provisions relating to interest payable Category B

(iii) The date from which interest becomes Category Cpayable

(iv) The due dates for interest Category C

(v) The time limit on the validity of claims to inter- Category Best and repayment of principal

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(vi) Statement setting out the type of the un- Category Aderlying

(vii) description of the underlying on which it is Category Cbased

(viii) and of the method used to relate the two Category B

(ix) Description of any market disruption or settle- Category Bment disruption events that affect the underlying

(x) Adjustment rules with relation to events con- Category Bcerning the underlying

(xi) Name of the calculation agent Category C

4.9. (i) maturity date Category C

(ii) arrangements for the amortisation of the Category Bloan, including the repayment procedures. Whereadvance amortisation is contemplated, on the ini-tiative of the issuer or of the holder, it shall be de-scribed, stipulating amortisation terms andconditions

4.10. (i) An indication of yield Category C

4.11. Representation of debt security holders including Category Ban identification of the organisation representingthe investors and provisions applying to such rep-resentation. Indication of where the public mayhave access to the contracts relating to theseforms of representation.

4.12. A statement of the resolutions, authorisations Category Cand approvals by virtue of which the securitieshave been created and/or issued.

4.13. The issue date of the securities Category C

4.14. A description of any restrictions on the free trans- Category Aferability of the securities


5.1. (i) Indication of the market where the securities Category Bwill be traded and for which prospectus has been

Category Cpublished.

(ii) If known, give the earliest dates on which thesecurities will be admitted to trading.

5.2. Name and address of any paying agents and de- Category Cpository agents in each country.

6. EXPENSE OF THE ADMISSION TO TRADING

An estimate of the total expenses related to the Category Cadmission to trading


7.1. If advisors are mentioned in the Securities Note, a Category Cstatement of the capacity in which the advisorshave acted.

7.2. An indication of other information in the Securit- Category Aies Note which has been audited or reviewed byauditors and where auditors have produced a re-port. Reproduction of the report or, with permis-sion of the competent authority, a summary ofthe report.


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7.3. Where a statement or report attributed to a per- Category Ason as an expert is included in the SecuritiesNote, provide such person’s name, business ad-dress, qualifications and material interest if anyin the issuer. If the report has been produced atthe issuer’s request a statement to that effectthat such statement or report is included, in theform and context in which it is included, with theconsent of that person who has authorised thecontents of that part of the Securities Note.

7.4. Where information has been sourced from a Category Cthird party, provide a confirmation that this in-formation has been accurately reproduced andthat as far as the issuer is aware and is able to as-certain from information published by that thirdparty, no facts have been omitted which would re-nder the reproduced information inaccurate ormisleading. In addition, identify the source(s) ofthe information

7.5. (i) Credit ratings assigned to an issuer at the re- Category Aquest or with the co-operation of the issuer inthe rating process

(ii) Credit ratings assigned to securities at the re- Category Cquest or with the co-operation of the issuer inthe rating process

ANNEX VIII INSTRUCTIONS

1. THE SECURITIES

1.1. The minimum denomination of an issue. Category C

1.2. Where information is disclosed about an under- Category Ctaking/obligor which is not involved in the issue,

Category Cprovide a confirmation that the information relat-ing to the undertaking/obligor has been accur-ately reproduced from information published bythe undertaking/obligor. So far as the issuer isaware and is able to ascertain from informationpublished by the undertaking/obligor no factshave been omitted which would render the repro-duced information misleading.

In addition, identify the source(s) of informationin the Securities Note that has been reproducedfrom information published by an undertaking/obligor.

2. THE UNDERLYING ASSETS

2.1. Confirmation that the securitised assets backing Category Athe issue have characteristics that demonstrate ca-pacity to produce funds to service any paymentsdue and payable on the securities.

2.2. In respect of a pool of discrete assets backing theissue:

2.2.1. The legal jurisdiction by which the pool of assets Category Cis governed

2.2.2. (a) In the case of a small number of easily identifi- Category Aable obligors, a general description of eachobligor

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characteristics of the obligors; and the economicCategory Cenvironment,

as well as global statistical data referred to the se-curitised assets.

2.2.3. the legal nature of the assets Category C

2.2.4. the expiry or maturity date(s) of the assets Category C

2.2.5. the amount of the assets Category C

2.2.6. loan to value ratio or level of collateralisation Category C

2.2.7. the method of origination or creation of the as- Category Bsets, and for loans and credit agreements, theprincipal lending criteria and an indication of anyloans which do not meet these criteria and anyrights or obligations to make further advances

2.2.8. an indication of significant representations and Category Ccollaterals given to the issuer relating to theassets

2.2.9. any rights to substitute the assets and a descrip- Category Btion of the manner in which and the type of as-sets which may be so substituted; if there is anycapacity to substitute assets with a different classor quality of assets a statement to that effect to-gether with a description of the impact of suchsubstitution

2.2.10. a description of any relevant insurance policies re- Category Blating to the assets. Any concentration with oneinsurer must be disclosed if it is material to thetransaction

2.2.11. Where the assets comprise obligations of 5 orfewer obligors which are legal persons or wherean obligor accounts for 20 % or more of the as-sets, or where an obligor accounts for a materialportion of the assets, so far as the issuer is awareand/or is able to ascertain from information pub-lished by the obligor(s) indicate either of thefollowing:

(a) information relating to each obligor as if it Category Awere an issuer drafting a registration documentfor debt and derivative securities with an indi-vidual denomination of at least EUR 100 000

(b) if an obligor or guarantor has securities al- Category Cready admitted to trading on a regulated orequivalent market or the obligations are guaran-teed by an entity admitted to trading on a regu-lated or equivalent market, the name, address,country of incorporation, nature of business andname of the market in which its securities areadmitted.

2.2.12. If a relationship exists that is material to the Category Cissue, between the issuer, guarantor and obligor,details of the principal terms of that relationship

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2.2.14. Where the assets comprise equity securities thatare admitted to trading on a regulated or equiva-lent market indicate the following:

(a) a description of the securities Category C

(b) a description of the market on which they are Category Ctraded including its date of establishment, howprice information is published, an indication ofdaily trading volumes, information as to thestanding of the market in the country and thename of the market’s regulatory authority

(c) the frequency with which prices of the relev- Category Cant securities, are published.

2.2.15. Where more than ten (10) per cent of the assets Category Acomprise equity securities that are not traded ona regulated or equivalent market, a descriptionof those equity securities and equivalent informa-tion to that contained in the schedule for shareregistration document in respect of each issuer ofthose securities

2.2.16. Where a material portion of the assets are se- Category Acured on or backed by real property, a valuationreport relating to the property setting out boththe valuation of the property and cash flow/in-come streams. Compliance with this disclosure isnot required if the issue is of securities backed bymortgage loans with property as security, wherethere has been no revaluation of the propertiesfor the purpose of the issue, and it is clearlystated that the valuations quoted are as at thedate of the original initial mortgage loan ori-gination

2.3. In respect of an actively managed pool of assetsbacking the issue

2.3.1. equivalent information to that contained in items see items 2.1 and2.1 and 2.2 to allow an assessment of the type, 2.2quality, sufficiency and liquidity of the asset typesin the portfolio which will secure the issue

2.3.2. the parameters within which investments can be Category Bmade, the name and description of the entity re-sponsible for such management including a de-scription of that entity’s expertise and experience,a summary of the provisions relating to the ter-mination of the appointment of such entity andthe appointment of an alternative managemententity, and a description of that entity’s relation-ship with any other parties to the issue

2.4. Where an issuer proposes to issue further securit- Category Cies backed by the same assets, a prominent state-ment to that effect and unless those further secur-ities are fungible with or are subordinated tothose classes of existing debt, a description ofhow the holders of that class will be informed

3. STRUCTURE AND CASH FLOW

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3.2. Description of the entities participating in the Category Aissue and description of the functions to be per-formed by them

3.3. Description of the method and date of the sale, Category Btransfer, novation or assignment of the assets orof any rights and/or obligations in the assets tothe issuer or, where applicable, the manner andtime period in which the proceeds from the issuewill be fully invested by the issuer

3.4. An explanation of the flow of funds including:

3.4.1. how the cash flow from the assets will meet the Category Bissuer’s obligations to holders of the securities, in-cluding, if necessary, a financial service table anda description of the assumptions used in develop-ing the table

3.4.2. information on any credit enhancements, an in- Category Bdication of where material potential liquidityshortfalls may occur and the availability of any li-quidity supports and indication of provisions de-signed to cover interest/principal shortfall risks

3.4.3. without prejudice to item 3.4.2, details of any Category Csubordinated debt finance

3.4.4. an indication of any investment parameters for Category Bthe investment of temporary liquidity surplusesand description of the parties responsible forsuch investment

3.4.5. how payments are collected in respect of the Category Bassets

3.4.6. the order of priority of payments made by the Category Aissuer to the holders of the class of securities inquestion

3.4.7. details of any other arrangements upon which Category Apayments of interest and principal to investorsare dependent

3.5. the name, address and significant business activit- Category Cies of the originators of the securitised assets

3.6. Where the return on, and/or repayment of the se- See items 2.2 andcurity is linked to the performance or credit of 2.3other assets which are not assets of the issuer, it-ems 2.2 and 2.3 are necessary

3.7. the name, address and significant business activit- Category Cies of the administrator, calculation agent orequivalent, together with a summary of the ad-ministrator’s/calculation agents responsibilities,their relationship with the originator or the cre-ator of the assets and a summary of the provi-sions relating to the termination of the appoint-ment of the administrator/calculation agent andthe appointment of an alternative administrator/calculation agent

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(b) the banks with which the main accounts relat- Category Cing to the transaction are held.

4. POST ISSUANCE REPORTING

4.1. Indication in the prospectus whether or not it in- Category Ctends to provide post-issuance transaction in-formation regarding securities to be admitted totrading and the performance of the underlyingcollateral. Where the issuer has indicated that itintends to report such information, specify in theprospectus what information will be reported,where such information can be obtained, and thefrequency with which such information will bereported

ANNEX XIV INSTRUCTIONS

1. Description of the underlying share

1.1. Describe the type and the class of the shares Category A

1.2. Legislation under which the shares have been or Category Awill be created

1.3. Indication whether the securities are in registered Category Aform or bearer form and whether the securitiesare in certificated form or book-entry form. Inthe latter case, name and address of the entity incharge of keeping the records

1.4. Indication of the currency of the shares issue Category A

1.5. A description of the rights, including any limita- Category Ations of these, attached to the securities and pro-cedure for the exercise of those rights:

- Dividend rights:

- fixed date(s) on which the entitlement arises,

- time limit after which entitlement to dividendlapses and an indication of the person in whosefavour the lapse operates,

- dividend restrictions and procedures for non res-ident holders,

- rate of dividend or method of its calculation,periodicity and cumulative or non-cumulative na-ture of payments.

- Voting rights.

- Pre-emption rights in offers for subscription ofsecurities of the same class.

- Right to share in the issuer’s profits.

- Rights to share in any surplus in the event of li-quidation.

- Redemption provisions.

- Conversion provisions.

1.6. In the case of new issues, a statement of the res- Category Colutions, authorisations and approvals by virtueof which the shares have been or will be createdand/or issued and indication of the issue date.

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1.8. Description of any restrictions on the free trans- Category Aferability of the shares

1.9. Indication of the existence of any mandatory Category Atakeover bids/or squeeze-out and sell-out rules inrelation to the shares

1.10. Indication of public takeover bids by third parties Category Ain respect of the issuer’s equity, which have oc-curred during the last financial year and the cur-rent financial year. The price or exchange termsattaching to such offers and the outcome thereofmust be stated

1.11. Impact on the issuer of the underlying share of Category Cthe exercise of the right and potential dilution ef-fect for the shareholders.

2. When the issuer of the underlying is an entity be- Category Alonging to the same group, the information toprovide on this issuer is the one required by theshare registration document schedule

ANNEX VI INSTRUCTIONS

1. Nature of the Guarantee

A description of any arrangement intended to en- Category Bsure that any obligation material to the issue willbe duly serviced, whether in the form of guaran-tee, surety, Keep well Agreement, Mono-line In-surance policy or other equivalent commitment(hereafter referred to generically as ‘guarantees’and their provider as ‘guarantor’ for con-venience).

Without prejudice to the generality of theforegoing, such arrangements encompass commit-ments to ensure obligations to repay debt securit-ies and/or the payment of interest and the de-scription shall set out how the arrangement is in-tended to ensure that the guaranteed paymentswill be duly serviced.

2. Scope of the Guarantee

Details shall be disclosed about the terms and Category Bconditions and scope of the guarantee. Withoutprejudice to the generality of the foregoing,these details should cover any conditionality onthe application of the guarantee in the event ofany default under the terms of the security andthe material terms of any mono-line insurance orkeep well agreement between the issuer and theguarantor. Details must also be disclosed of anyguarantor’s power of veto in relation to changesto the security holder’s rights, such as is oftenfound in Mono-line Insurance.

3. Information to be disclosed about the guarantor

The guarantor must disclose information about Category Aitself as if it were the issuer of that same type ofsecurity that is the subject of the guarantee.

4. Documents on display

Indication of the places where the public may Category Ahave access to the material contracts and otherdocuments relating to the guarantee.


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ANNEX XXX

1. Information to be provided regarding consent bythe issuer or person responsible for drawing upthe prospectus

1.1 Express consent by the issuer or person respons- Category Aible for drawing up the prospectus to the use ofthe prospectus and statement that it accepts re-sponsibility for the content of the prospectus alsowith respect to subsequent resale or final place-ment of securities by any financial intermediarywhich was given consent to use the prospectus.

1.2 Indication of the period for which consent to use Category Athe prospectus is given.

1.3 Indication of the offer period upon which sub- Category Csequent resale or final placement of securities byfinancial intermediaries can be made.

1.4 Indication of the Member States in which finan- Category Acial intermediaries may use the prospectus for sub-sequent resale or final placement of securities.

1.5 Any other clear and objective conditions attached Category Cto the consent which are relevant for the use ofthe prospectus.

1.6 Notice in bold informing investors that, in the Category Aevent of an offer being made by a financial inter-mediary, this financial intermediary will provide in-formation to investors on the terms and condi-tions of the offer at the time the offer is made.

2A Additional information to be provided where aconsent is given to one or more specified finan-cial intermediaries

2A.1 List and identity (name and address) of the finan- Category Ccial intermediary or intermediaries that are al-lowed to use the prospectus.

2A.2 Indication how any new information with respect Category Ato financial intermediaries unknown at the timeof the approval of the prospectus, the base pro-spectus or the filing of the final terms, as the casemay be, is to be published and where it can befound.

2B Additional information to be provided where aconsent is given to all financial intermediaries

2B.1 Notice in bold informing investors that any finan- Category Acial intermediary using the prospectus has to stateon its website that it uses the prospectus in accord-ance with the consent and the conditions at-tached thereto.

ANNEX XXI

List of additional information in final terms

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Example(s) of complex derivatives securities as referred to in recital 18 of the Pro-spectus Regulation

Additional provisions, not required by the relevant securities note, relating to theunderlying

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Country(ies) into which the relevant base prospectus has been notified

Series Number

Tranche Number

ANNEX XXII

Disclosure requirements in summaries

Guide to using the Tables:

1. Summaries are constructed on a modular basis according to the Annexes fromthis Regulation on which the prospectus has been based. For example, the sum-mary for a share prospectus would disclosure the information required for theElements for Annexes I and III.

2. Each summary will be made up of five tables as detailed below.

3. The order of the sections A-E is mandatory. Within each of the sections the ele-ments shall be disclosed in the order they appear in the Tables.

4. Where an element is not applicable to a prospectus the element should appearin the summary with the mention "not applicable".

5. To the extent required by an element, descriptions should be brief.

6. Summaries should not contain cross-references to specific parts of theprospectus.

7. Where a prospectus relates to the admission to trading on a regulated marketof non-equity securities having a denomination of at least EUR 100 000 in accord-ance with either or both of Annexes IX or XIII and a summary is required by aMember State in accordance with Articles 5(2) and 19(4) of Directive 2003/71/EC,or is produced on a voluntary basis, the disclosure requirements for the summaryin relation to Annexes IX and XIII are as set out in the Tables. Where an issuer isnot under an obligation to include a summary in a prospectus but wishes to pro-duce some overview section in the prospectus, it should ensure that it is nottitled "summary" unless it complies with all the disclosure requirements forsummaries.

Section A - Introduction and warnings

Annexes Element Disclosure requirement

All A.1 Warning that:

• [this] summary should be read as introduction to theprospectus;

• any decision to invest in the securities should bebased on consideration of the prospectus as a wholeby the investor;

• where a claim relating to the information containedin [the] prospectus is brought before a court, theplaintiff investor might, under the national legislationof the Member States, have to bear the costs of trans-lating the prospectus before the legal proceedings areinitiated; and

• civil liability attaches only to those persons who havetabled the summary including any translation thereof,but only if the summary is misleading, inaccurate or in-consistent when read together with the other parts ofthe prospectus or it does not provide, when read to-gether with the other parts of the prospectus, key in-formation in order to aid investors when consideringwhether to invest in such securities.


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All A.2 • Consent by the issuer or person responsible for draw-ing up the prospectus to the use of the prospectus forsubsequent resale or final placement of securities byfinancial intermediaries.

• Indication of the offer period within which sub-sequent resale or final placement of securities by finan-cial intermediaries can be made and for which consentto use the prospectus is given.

• Any other clear and objective conditions attached tothe consent which are relevant for the use of theprospectus.

• Notice in bold informing investors that informationon the terms and conditions of the offer by any finan-cial intermediary is to be provided at the time of theoffer by the financial intermediary.

Section B -Issuer and any guarantor


1, 4, 7, 9, B.1 The legal and commercial name of the issuer.11

1, 4, 7, 9, B.2 The domicile and legal form of the issuer, the legisla-11 tion under which the issuer operates and its country of

incorporation.

1 B.3 A description of, and key factors relating to, the na-ture of the issuer's current operations and its principalactivities, stating the main categories of products soldand/or services performed and identification of theprincipal markets in which the issuer competes.

1 B.4a A description of the most significant recent trends af-fecting the issuer and the industries in which itoperates.

4, 11 B.4b A description of any known trends affecting the issuerand the industries in which it operates.

1, 4, 9, 11 B.5 If the issuer is part of a group, a description of thegroup and the issuer’s position within the group.

1 B.6 In so far as is known to the issuer, the name of any per-son who, directly or indirectly, has an interest in theissuer’s capital or voting rights which is notifiable un-der the issuer’s national law, together with the amountof each such person’s interest.

Whether the issuer’s major shareholders have differentvoting rights if any.

To the extent known to the issuer, state whether theissuer is directly or indirectly owned or controlled andby whom and describe the nature of such control.

1 B.7 Selected historical key financial information regardingthe issuer, presented for each financial year of theperiod covered by the historical financial information,and any subsequent interim financial period accompan-ied by comparative data from the same period in theprior financial year except that the requirement forcomparative balance sheet information is satisfied bypresenting the year end balance sheet information.

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and operating results during or subsequent to theperiod covered by the historical key financial in-formation.

1, 2 B.8 Selected key pro forma financial information, identi-fied as such.

The selected key pro forma financial information mustclearly state the fact that because of its nature, thepro forma financial information addresses a hypothet-ical situation and, therefore, does not represent thecompany’s actual financial position or results.

1, 4, 9, 11 B.9 Where a profit forecast or estimate is made, state thefigure.

1, 4, 9, 11 B.10 A description of the nature of any qualifications in theaudit report on the historical financial information.

3 B.11 If the issuer’s working capital is not sufficient for theissuer’s present requirements an explanation should beincluded.

4, 9, 11 B.12 Use only the first paragraph of B.7, plus:

• A statement that there has been no material adversechange in the prospects of the issuer since the date ofits last published audited financial statements or a de-scription of any material adverse change.

• A description of significant changes in the financialor trading position subsequent to the period coveredby the historical financial information.

4, 9, 11 B.13 A description of any recent events particular to theissuer which are to a material extent relevant to theevaluation of the issuer’s solvency.

4, 9, 11 B.14 B.5 plus:

"If the issuer is dependent upon other entities withinthe group, this must be clearly stated."

4, 9, 11 B.15 A description of the issuer’s principal activities.

4, 7, 9, 11 B.16 Use only the final paragraph of B.6

5, 13 B.17 Credit ratings assigned to an issuer or its debt securit-ies at the request or with the co-operation of theissuer in the rating process.

6 B.18 A description of the nature and scope of theguarantee.

6 B.19 Section B information about the guarantor as if itwere the issuer of the same type of security that is thesubject of the guarantee. Therefore provide such in-formation as required for a summary for the relevantannex.

7 B.20 A statement whether the issuer has been establishedas a special purpose vehicle or entity for the purposeof issuing asset backed securities.

7 B.21 A description of the issuer’s principal activities includ-ing a global overview of the parties to the securitis-ation program including information on the direct orindirect ownership or control between those parties.

7 B.22 Where, since the date of incorporation or establish-ment, an issuer has not commenced operations and nofinancial statements have been made up as at the


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date of the registration document, a statement tothat effect.

7 B.23 Use only the first paragraph of B.7

7 B.24 A description of any material adverse change in theprospects of the issuer since the date of its last pub-lished audited financial statements.

8 B.25 A description of the underlying assets including:

• confirmation that the securitised assets backing theissue have characteristics that demonstrate capacity toproduce funds to service any payments due and pay-able on the securities

• a description of the general characteristics of the ob-ligors and in the case of a small number of easily iden-tifiable obligors, a general description of each obligor

• a description of the legal nature of the assets

• loan to value ratio or level of collateralisation

• Where a valuation report relating to real property isincluded in the prospectus, a description of thevaluation.

8 B.26 In respect of an actively managed pool of assets back-ing the issue a description of the parameters withinwhich investments can be made, the name and descrip-tion of the entity responsible for such management in-cluding a brief description of that entity’s relationshipwith any other parties to the issue.

8 B.27 Where an issuer proposes to issue further securitiesbacked by the same assets a statement to that effect.

8 B.28 A description of the structure of the transaction, in-cluding, if necessary, a structure diagram.

8 B.29 A description of the flow of funds including informa-tion on swap counterparties and any other materialforms of credit/liquidity enhancements and the pro-viders thereof.

8 B.30 The name and a description of the originators of thesecuritised assets.

10 B.31 Information about the issuer of the underlying shares:

• B.1

• B.2

• B.3

• B.4

• B.5

• B.6

• B.7

• B.9

• B.10

• D.4

10 B.32 Information about the issuer of the depositoryreceipts:

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• "Legislation under which the issuer of the deposit-ory receipts operates and legal form which it has ad-opted under the legislation."

15 B.33 The following information from Annex 1:

• B.1

• B.2

• B.5

• B.6

• B.7

• B.8

• B.9

• B.10

• C.3

• C.7

• D.2

15 B.34 A description of the investment objective and policy,including any investment restrictions, which the collect-ive investment undertaking will pursue with a descrip-tion of the instruments used.

15 B.35 The borrowing and/or leverage limits of the collectiveinvestment undertaking. If there are no such limits, in-clude a statement to that effect.

15 B.36 A description of the regulatory status of the collectiveinvestment undertaking together with the name ofany regulator in its country of incorporation.

15 B.37 A brief profile of a typical investor for whom the col-lective investment undertaking is designed.

15 B.38 Where the main body of the prospectus discloses thatmore than 20% of the gross assets of the collective in-vestment undertaking may be:

(a) invested, directly or indirectly, in a single underly-ing asset, or

(b) invested in one or more collective investment un-dertakings which may in turn invest more than 20%of gross assets in other collective investment undertak-ings, or

(c) exposed to the creditworthiness or solvency of anyone counterparty

the identity of the entity should be disclosed togetherwith a description of the exposure (e.g. counter-party)as well as information on the market in which its secur-ities are admitted.

15 B.39 Where a collective investment undertaking may investin excess of 40% of its gross assets in another collect-ive investment undertaking the summary should bri-efly explain either:

(a) the exposure, the identity of the underlying collect-ive investment undertaking, and provide such informa-tion as would be required in a summary note by thatcollective investment undertaking; or


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(b) where the securities issued by an underlying collect-ive investment undertaking have already been admit-ted to trading on a regulated or equivalent market,the identity of the underlying collective investment un-dertaking.

15 B.40 A description of the applicant’s service providers in-cluding the maximum fees payable.

15 B.41 The identity and regulatory status of any investmentmanager, investment advisor, custodian, trustee or fi-duciary (including and delegated custody ar-rangements).

15 B.42 A description of how often the net asset value of thecollective investment undertaking will be determinedand how such net asset value will be communicated toinvestors.

15 B.43 In the case of an umbrella collective investment under-taking, a statement of any cross liability that may oc-cur between classes or investment in other collectiveinvestment undertaking.

15 B.44 B.7 plus:

• "Where a collective investment undertaking has notcommenced operations and no financial statementshave been made up as at the date of the registrationdocument, a statement to that effect."

15 B.45 A description of the collective investment undertak-ing’s portfolio.

15 B.46 An indication of the most recent net asset value per se-curity (if applicable).

16 B.47 A description of the issuer, including:

• The legal name of the issuer and a description of theissuer’s position within the national governmentframework.

• The legal form of the issuer.

• Any recent events relevant to the evaluation of theissuer’s solvency.

• A description of the issuer’s economy including itsstructure with details of its main sectors.

16 B.48 A description/the key facts of public finance and tradeinformation for the two fiscal years prior to the dateof the prospectus. With a description of any signific-ant changes to that information since the end of thelast fiscal year.

17 B.49 A description of the issuer, including:

• The legal name of the issuer and a description of theissuer’s legal status.

• The legal form of the issuer.

• A description of the issuer’s purpose and functions.

• The sources of funding, guarantees and other obliga-tions owed to the issuer by its members.

• Any recent events relevant to the evaluation of theissuer’s solvency.


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17 B.50 Selected key historical financial information coveringthe latest two financial years. This should be accom-panied by a description of any significant changes tothe issuer’s financial position since the last audited fin-ancial information.

Section C - Securities


3, 5, 12, 13 C.1 A description of the type and the class of the securitiesbeing offered and/or admitted to trading, includingany security identification number.

3, 5, 12, 13 C.2 Currency of the securities issue.

1 C.3 The number of shares issued and fully paid and issuedbut not fully paid.

The par value per share, or that the shares have notpar value.

3 C.4 A description of the rights attached to the securities.

3, 5, 12, C.5 A description of any restrictions on the free transferab-13 ility of the securities.

3 C.6 An indication as to whether the securities offered areor will be the object of an application for admission totrading on a regulated market and the identity of allthe regulated markets where the securities are or areto be traded.

1 C.7 A description of dividend policy.

5, 12, 13 C.8 C.4 plus:

• "including ranking"

• "including limitations to those rights"

5, 13 C.9 C.8 plus:

• "the nominal interest rate"

• "the date from which interest becomes payable andthe due dates for interest"

• "where the rate is not fixed, description of the un-derlying on which it is based"

• "maturity date and arrangements for the amortis-ation of the loan, including the repaymentprocedures"

• "an indication of yield"

• "name of representative of debt security holders"

5 C.10 C.9 plus:

• "if the security has a derivative component in the in-terest payment, provide a clear and comprehensive ex-planation to help investors understand how the valueof their investment is affected by the value of the un-derlying instrument(s), especially under the circum-stances when the risks are most evident"

5, 12 C.11 An indication as to whether the securities offered areor will be the object of an application for admission totrading, with a view to their distribution in a regu-lated market or other equivalent markets with indica-tion of the markets in question.


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8 C.12 The minimum denomination of an issue.

10 C.13 Information about the underlying shares:

C.1

C.2

C.3

C.4

C.5

C.6

C.7

10 C.14 Information about the depository receipts:

C.1

C.2

C.4

C.5

• "Describe the exercise of and benefit from the rightsattaching to the underlying shares, in particular votingrights, the conditions on which the issuer of the depos-itory receipts may exercise such rights, and measuresenvisaged to obtain the instructions of the depositoryreceipt holders - and the right to share in profits andany liquidations surplus which are not passed on tothe holder of the depository receipt."

• "Description of the bank or other guarantee at-tached to the depository receipt and intended to un-derwrite the issuer’s obligations."

12 C.15 A description of how the value of the investment is af-fected by the value of the underlying instrument(s),unless the securities have a denomination of at leastEUR 100 000.

12 C.16 The expiration or maturity date of the derivative secur-ities - the exercise date or final reference date.

12 C.17 A description of the settlement procedure of the deriv-ative securities.

12 C.18 A description of how the return on derivative securit-ies takes place.

12 C.19 The exercise price or the final reference price of theunderlying.

12 C.20 A description of the type of the underlying and wherethe information on the underlying can be found.

13 C.21 Indication of the market where the securities will betraded and for which prospectus has been published.

14 C.22 Information about the underlying share:

• "A description of the underlying share."

• C.2

• C.4 plus the words "..... and procedure for the exer-cise of those rights".

• "Where and when the shares will be or have beenadmitted to trading."

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• "Where the issuer of the underlying is an entity be-longing to the same group, the information to pro-vide on this issuer is the information required by theshare registration document. Therefore provide suchinformation required for a summary for Annex 1."

Section D - Risks


1 D.1 Key information on the key risks that are specific tothe issuer or its industry

4, 7, 9, 11, D.2 Key information on the key risks that are specific to16, 17 the issuer.

3, 5, 13 D.3 Key information on the key risks that are specific tothe securities.

10 D.4 Information about the issuer of the underlying shares:

• D.2

10 D.5 Information about the depository receipts:

• D.3

12 D.6 D.3 plus:

• “This must include a risk warning to the effect thatinvestors may lose the value of their entire investmentor part of it, as the case may be, and/or, if the in-vestor’s liability is not limited to the value of his invest-ment, a statement of that fact, together with a de-scription of the circumstances in which such additionalliability arises and the likely financial effect.”

Section E - Offer


3, 10 E.1 The total net proceeds and an estimate of the total ex-penses of the issue/offer, including estimated expensescharged to the investor by the issuer or the offeror.

3, 10 E.2a Reasons for the offer, use of proceeds, estimated netamount of the proceeds.

5, 12 E.2b Reasons for the offer and use of proceeds when differ-ent from making profit and/or hedging certain risks.

3, 5, 10, 12 E.3 A description of the terms and conditions of the offer.

3, 5, 10, E.4 A description of any interest that is material to the12, 13 issue/offer including conflicting interests.

3, 10 E.5 Name of the person or entity offering to sell thesecurity.

Lock-up agreements: the parties involved; and indica-tion of the period of the lock up.

3, 10 E.6 The amount and percentage of immediate dilution re-sulting from the offer.

In the case of a subscription offer to existing equityholders, the amount and percentage of immediate di-lution if they do not subscribe to the new offer.

All E.7 Estimated expenses charged to the investor by theissuer or the offeror.

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Proportionate Schedule for Minimum Disclosure Requirements for the ShareRegistration Document for Rights Issues


1.1. All persons responsible for the information given in the Registra-tion Document and, as the case may be, for certain parts of it, with,in the latter case, an indication of such parts. In the case of naturalpersons including members of the issuer's administrative, manage-ment or supervisory bodies indicate the name and function of theperson; in case of legal persons indicate the name and registeredoffice.

1.2. A declaration by those responsible for the registration documentthat, having taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is thecase, the information contained in the registration document is, tothe best of their knowledge, in accordance with the facts and con-tains no omission likely to affect its import. As the case may be, adeclaration by those responsible for certain parts of the registrationdocument that, having taken all reasonable care to ensure thatsuch is the case, the information contained in the part of the regis-tration document for which they are responsible is, to the best oftheir knowledge, in accordance with the facts and contains no omis-sion likely to affect its import.


2.1. Names and addresses of the issuer’s auditors for the period coveredby the historical financial information (together with their member-ship in a professional body).

2.2. If auditors have resigned, been removed or not been re-appointedduring the period covered by the historical financial information, in-dicate details if material.

3. RISK FACTORS

Prominent disclosure of risk factors that are specific to the issuer orits industry in a section headed "Risk Factors".


4.1. The legal and commercial name of the issuer

4.2. Investments

4.2.1. A description, (including the amount) of the principal investmentsmade since the end of the period covered by the latest publishedaudited financial statements and up to the date of the registrationdocument.

4.2.2. A description of the issuer’s principal investments that are in pro-gress, including the geographic distribution of these investments(home and abroad) and the method of financing (internal orexternal)

4.2.3. Information concerning the issuer’s principal future investments onwhich its management bodies have already made firm com-mitments.



A brief description of the issuer's operations and principal activitiesand of any significant changes impacting these operations and ac-tivities since the end of the period covered by the latest publishedaudited financial statements, including an indication of any signific-ant new products and services that have been introduced and, tothe extent the development of new products or services has beenpublicly disclosed, the status of development.


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A brief description of the principal markets in which the issuer com-petes and of any significant changes impacting these markets sincethe end of period covered by the the latest published audited fin-ancial statements.

5.3. Where the information given pursuant to items 5.1. and 5.2. hasbeen influenced by extraordinary factors since the end of period co-vered by the the latest published audited financial statements,mention that fact.

5.4. If material to the issuer's business or profitability, summary informa-tion regarding the extent to which the issuer is dependent, on pa-tents or licenses, industrial, commercial or financial contracts ornew manufacturing processes.

5.5. The basis for any statements made by the issuer regarding its com-petitive position.


6.1. If the issuer is part of a group, a brief description of the group andthe issuer's position within the group.


7.1. The most significant recent trends in production, sales and invent-ory, and costs and selling prices since the end of the last financialyear to the date of the registration document.

7.2. Information on any known trends, uncertainties, demands, commit-ments or events that are reasonably likely to have a material effecton the issuer's prospects for at least the current financial year.


If an issuer chooses to include a profit forecast or a profit estimatethe registration document must contain the information set out initems 8.1 and 8.2:


There must be a clear distinction between assumptions about fac-tors which the members of the administrative, management or su-pervisory bodies can influence and assumptions about factorswhich are exclusively outside the influence of the members of theadministrative, management or supervisory bodies; the assump-tions must be readily understandable by investors, be specific andprecise and not relate to the general accuracy of the estimates un-derlying the forecast.

8.2. A report prepared by independent accountants or auditors statingthat in the opinion of the independent accountants or auditors theforecast or estimate has been properly compiled on the basisstated, and that the basis of accounting used for the profitforecast or estimate is consistent with the accounting policies ofthe issuer.

Where financial information relates to the previous financial yearand only contains non misleading figures substantially consistentwith the final figures to be published in the next annual auditedfinancial statements for the previous financial year, and the explan-atory information necessary to assess the figures, a report shall notbe required provided that the prospectus includes all of the follow-ing statements:

(a) the person responsible for this financial information, if differ-ent from the one which is responsible for the prospectus in gen-eral, approves that information;


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(b) independent accountants or auditors have agreed that this in-formation is substantially consistent with the final figures to bepublished in the next annual audited financial statements;


8.3. The profit forecast or estimate must be prepared on a basis com-parable with the historical financial information

8.4. If a profit forecast in a prospectus has been published which is stilloutstanding, then provide a statement setting out whether or notthat forecast is still correct as at the time of the registration docu-ment, and an explanation of why such forecast is no longer valid ifthat is the case.


9.1. Names, business addresses and functions in the issuer of the follow-ing persons and an indication of the principal activities performedby them outside that issuer where these are significant with re-spect to that issuer:

(a) members of the administrative, management or supervisorybodies;

(b) partners with unlimited liability, in the case of a limited partner-ship with a share capital;

(c) founders, if the issuer has been established for fewer than fiveyears; and

(d) any senior manager who is relevant to establishing that theissuer has the appropriate expertise and experience for the man-agement of the issuer's business.

The nature of any family relationship between any of thosepersons.

In the case of each member of the administrative, management orsupervisory bodies of the issuer and of each person mentioned inpoints (b) and (d) of the first subparagraph, details of that person’srelevant management expertise and experience and the followinginformation:

(a) the names of all companies and partnerships of which such per-son has been a member of the administrative, management or su-pervisory bodies or partner at any time in the previous five years,indicating whether or not the individual is still a member of the ad-ministrative, management or supervisory bodies or partner. It is notnecessary to list all the subsidiaries of an issuer of which the personis also a member of the administrative, management or supervisorybodies;

(b) any convictions in relation to fraudulent offences for at leastthe previous five years;

(c) details of any bankruptcies, receiverships or liquidations withwhich a person described in (a) and (d) of the first subparagraphwho was acting in the capacity of any of the positions set out in(a) and(d) of the first subparagraph was associated for at least theprevious five years;

(d) details of any official public incrimination and/or sanctions ofsuch person by statutory or regulatory authorities (including desig-nated professional bodies) and whether such person has ever beendisqualified by a court from acting as a member of the administrat-ive, management or supervisory bodies of an issuer or from actingin the management or conduct of the affairs of any issuer for at le-ast the previous five years.


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If there is no such information to be disclosed, a statement to thateffect is to be made.

9.2. Administrative, Management, and Supervisory bodies and SeniorManagement conflicts of interests

Potential conflicts of interests between any duties to the issuer, ofthe persons referred to in item 9.1., and their private interests andor other duties must be clearly stated. In the event that there areno such conflicts, a statement to that effect must be made.

Any arrangement or understanding with major shareholders, cus-tomers, suppliers or others, pursuant to which any person referredto in item 9.1 was selected as a member of the administrative, man-agement or supervisory bodies or member of senior management.

Details of any restrictions agreed by the persons referred to in item9.1 on the disposal within a certain period of time of their hold-ings in the issuer’s securities.


In case of issuers not listed on a regulated market and in relationto the last full financial year for those persons referred to in points(a) and (d) of the first subparagraph of item 9.1.

10.1. The amount of remuneration paid (including any contingent or de-ferred compensation), and benefits in kind granted to such personsby the issuer and its subsidiaries for services in all capacities to theissuer and its subsidiaries by any person.

That information must be provided on an individual basis unless in-dividual disclosure is not required in the issuer’s home country orwhen the issuer has already publicly disclosed that information.

10.2. The total amounts set aside or accrued by the issuer or its subsidiar-ies to provide pension, retirement or similar benefits.

11. BOARD PRACTICES

In case of issuers not listed on a regulated market and in relationto the issuer's last completed financial year, and unless otherwisespecified, with respect to those persons referred to in point (a) ofthe first subparagraph of 9.1.

11.1. Date of expiration of the current term of office, if applicable, andthe period during which the person has served in that office.

11.2. Information about members of the administrative, management orsupervisory bodies' service contracts with the issuer or any of itssubsidiaries providing for benefits upon termination of employ-ment, or an appropriate negative statement.

11.3. Information about the issuer's audit committee and remunerationcommittee, including the names of committee members and a sum-mary of the terms of reference under which the committeeoperates.

11.4. A statement as to whether or not the issuer complies with its coun-try’s of incorporation corporate governance regime(s). In the eventthat the issuer does not comply with such a regime, a statement tothat effect must be included together with an explanation regard-ing why the issuer does not comply with such regime.

12. EMPLOYEES

12.1. Shareholdings and stock options with respect to each person re-ferred to in points (a) and (d) of the first subparagraph of item 9.1.provide information as to their share ownership and any optionsover such shares in the issuer as of the most recent practicabledate.


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12.2. Description of any arrangements for involving the employees inthe capital of the issuer.


13.1. In so far as is known to the issuer, the name of any person otherthan a member of the administrative, management or supervisorybodies who, directly or indirectly, has an interest in the issuer’s cap-ital or voting rights which is notifiable under the issuer's nationallaw, together with the amount of each such person’s interest or, ifthere are no such persons, an appropriate negative statement.

13.2. Whether the issuer's major shareholders have different votingrights, or an appropriate negative statement.

13.3. To the extent known to the issuer, state whether the issuer is dir-ectly or indirectly owned or controlled and by whom and describethe nature of such control and describe the measures in place toensure that such control is not abused.

13.4. A description of any arrangements, known to the issuer, the opera-tion of which may at a subsequent date result in a change in con-trol of the issuer.


If International Financial Reporting Standards adopted accordingto the Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 do not apply to the issuer, thefollowing information must be disclosed for the period covered bythe historical financial information and up to the date of the regis-tration document:

(a) The nature and extent of any transactions which are - as asingle transaction or in their entirety - material to the issuer.Where such related party transactions are not concluded at arm'slength provide an explanation of why these transactions were notconcluded at arms length. In the case of outstanding loans includ-ing guarantees of any kind indicate the amount outstanding.

(b) The amount or the percentage to which related party transac-tions form part of the turnover of the issuer.

If international Financial Reporting Standards adopted accordingto the Regulation (EC) No 1606/200 apply to the issuer, the aboveinformation must be disclosed only for the transactions occurredsince the end of the last financial period for which audited finan-cial information have been published.

15. FINANCIAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THE ISSUER’S ASSETS ANDLIABILITIES, FINANCIAL POSITION AND PROFITS AND LOSSES


Audited historical financial information covering the last financialyear (or such shorter period that the issuer has been in operationand the audit report. If the issuer has changed its accounting refer-ence date during the period for which historical financial informa-tion is required, the audited historical information shall cover at le-ast 12 months, or the entire period for which the issuer has beenin operation, whichever is the shorter. Such financial informationmust be prepared according to Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002, or ifnot applicable to a Member State national accounting standardsfor issuers from the European Union.

For third country issuers, such financial information must be pre-pared according to the international accounting standards adoptedpursuant to the procedure of Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 or to a third country’s national accounting standards equiva-lent to these standards. If such financial information is not equiva


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lent to these standards, it must be presented in the form of re-stated financial statements.

The audited historical financial information must be presented andprepared in a form consistent with that which will be adopted inthe issuer’s next published annual financial statements having re-gard to accounting standards and policies and legislation applic-able to such annual financial statements.

If the issuer has been operating in its current area of economic ac-tivity for less than one year, the audited historical financial informa-tion covering that period must be prepared in accordance with thestandards applicable to annual financial statements under the Re-gulation (EC) No 1606/2002, or if not applicable to a Member Statenational accounting standards where the issuer is an issuer fromthe European Union. For third country issuers, the historical finan-cial information must be prepared according to the internationalaccounting standards adopted pursuant to the procedure of Article3 of Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 or to a third country’s nationalaccounting standards equivalent to these standards. This historicalfinancial information must be audited.

If the audited financial information is prepared according to na-tional accounting standards, the financial information required un-der this heading must include at least:(a) balance sheet;


(c) a statement showing either all changes in equity or changes inequity other than those arising from capital transactions withowners and distributions to owners;

(d) cash flow statement;

(e) accounting policies and explanatory notes

The historical annual financial information must be independentlyaudited or reported on as to whether or not, for the purposes ofthe registration document, it gives a true and fair view, in accord-ance with auditing standards applicable in a Member State or anequivalent standard.


In the case of a significant gross change, a description of how thetransaction might have affected the assets and liabilities and ear-nings of the issuer, had the transaction been undertaken at thecommencement of the period being reported on or at the datereported.

This requirement will normally be satisfied by the inclusion of proforma financial information.

This pro forma financial information is to be presented as set outin Annex II and must include the information indicated therein.

Pro forma financial information must be accompanied by a reportprepared by independent accountants or auditors.


If the issuer prepares both own and consolidated annual financialstatements, include at least the consolidated annual financial state-ments in the registration document.


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tions or disclaimers, such refusal or such qualifications or dis-claimers must be reproduced in full and the reasons given.

15.4.2. Indication of other information in the registration document whichhas been audited by the auditors.

15.4.3. Where financial data in the registration document is not extractedfrom the issuer’s audited financial statements state the source ofthe data and state that the data is unaudited.


15.5.1. The last year of audited financial information may not be olderthan one of the following:

(a) 18 months from the date of the registration document if theissuer includes audited interim financial statements in the registra-tion document;

(b) 15 months from the date of the registration document if theissuer includes unaudited interim financial statements in the regis-tration document.


15.6.1. If the issuer has published quarterly or half yearly financial informa-tion since the date of its last audited financial statements, thesemust be included in the registration document. If the quarterly orhalf yearly financial information has been reviewed or audited, theaudit or review report must also be included. If the quarterly orhalf yearly financial information is unaudited or has not been re-viewed state that fact.

15.6.2. If the registration document is dated more than nine months afterthe end of the last audited financial year, it must contain interimfinancial information, which may be unaudited (in which case thatfact must be stated) covering at least the first six months of the fin-ancial year.

The interim financial information must include comparative state-ments for the same period in the prior financial year, except thatthe requirement for comparative balance sheet information maybe satisfied by presenting the years end balance sheet.


A description of the issuer’s policy on dividend distributions andany restrictions thereon.

15.7.1. The amount of the dividend per share for the period covered bythe historical financial information adjusted, where the number ofshares in the issuer has changed, to make it comparable.


Information on any governmental, legal or arbitration proceedings(including any such proceedings which are pending or threatenedof which the issuer is aware), during a period covering at least theprevious 12 months which may have, or have had in the recentpast significant effects on the issuer and/or group's financial posi-tion or profitability, or provide an appropriate negative statement.


A description of any significant change in the financial or tradingposition of the group which has occurred since the end of the lastfinancial period for which either audited financial information orinterim financial information have been published, or provide anappropriate negative statement.



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16.1. Share Capital

The following information as of the date of the most recent bal-ance sheet included in the historical financial information:



(b) the number of shares issued and fully paid and issued but notfully paid;

(c) the par value per share, or that the shares have no par value;and

(d) a reconciliation of the number of shares outstanding at the be-ginning and end of the year. If more than 10% of capital has beenpaid for with assets other than cash within the period covered bythe historical financial information, state that fact.

16.1.2. If there are shares not representing capital, state the number andmain characteristics of such shares.

16.1.3. The amount of any convertible securities, exchangeable securitiesor securities with warrants, with an indication of the conditionsgoverning and the procedures for conversion, exchange or sub-scription.

16.1.4. Information about and terms of any acquisition rights and or ob-ligations over authorised but unissued capital or an undertaking toincrease the capital.

16.1.5. Information about any capital of any member of the group whichis under option or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to beput under option and details of such options including those per-sons to whom such options relate.


A summary of each material contract, other than contracts enteredinto in the ordinary course of business, to which the issuer or anymember of the group is a party, for the last year immediately pre-ceding publication of the registration document.

A summary of any other contract (not being a contract enteredinto in the ordinary course of business) entered into by any mem-ber of the group which contains any provision under which anymember of the group has any obligation or entitlement which ismaterial to the group as at the date of the registration document.

18. THIRD PARTY INFORMATION AND STATEMENT BY EXPERTS ANDDECLARATIONS OF ANY INTEREST

18.1. Where a statement or report attributed to a person as an expert isincluded in the Registration Document, provide such person’sname, business address, qualifications and material interest if anyin the issuer. If the report has been produced at the issuer’s requesta statement to the effect that such statement or report is included,in the form and context in which it is included, with the consent ofthe person who has authorised the contents of that part of the Re-gistration Document.

18.2. Where information has been sourced from a third party, provide aconfirmation that this information has been accurately reproducedand that as far as the issuer is aware and is able to ascertain frominformation published by that third party, no facts have been omit-ted which would render the reproduced information inaccurate ormisleading. In addition, identify the source(s) of the information.


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lowing documents (or copies thereof), where applicable, may beinspected:


(b) all reports, letters, and other documents, historical financial in-formation, valuations and statements prepared by any expert atthe issuer’s request any part of which is included or referred to inthe registration document.

An indication of where the documents on display may be inspec-ted, by physical or electronic means.

ANNEX XXIV

Proportionate Schedule for Minimum Disclosure Requirements for the ShareSecurities Note for Rights Issues



1.2. A declaration by those responsible for the prospectus that, havingtaken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case the informa-tion contained in the prospectus is, to the best of their knowledge, inaccordance with the facts and contains no omission likely to affect itsimport. As the case may be, declaration by those responsible for certainparts of the prospectus that, having taken all reasonable care to ensurethat such is the case the information contained in the part of the pro-spectus for which they are responsible is, to the best of their know-ledge, in accordance with the facts and contains no omission likely toaffect its import.

2. RISK FACTORS

Prominent disclosure of risk factors that are material to the securitiesbeing offered and/or admitted to trading in order to assess the marketrisk associated with these securities in a section headed "Risk Factors".


3.1. Working capital Statement

Statement by the issuer that, in its opinion, the working capital is suffi-cient for the issuer’s present requirements or, if not, how it proposes toprovide the additional working capital needed.

3.2. Capitalisation and indebtedness

A statement of capitalisation and indebtedness (distinguishing be-tween guaranteed and unguaranteed, secured and unsecured in-debtedness) as of a date no earlier than 90 days prior to the date ofthe document. Indebtedness also includes indirect and contingent in-debtedness.




Reasons for the offer and, where applicable, the estimated net amountof the proceeds broken into each principal intended use and presentedby order of priority of such uses. If the issuer is aware that the anticip-ated proceeds will not be sufficient to fund all the proposed uses, state


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the amount and sources of other funds needed. Details must be givenwith regard to the use of the proceeds, in particular when they are be-ing used to acquire assets, other than in the ordinary course of busi-ness, to finance announced acquisitions of other business, or to dis-charge, reduce or retire indebtedness.


4.1. A description of the type and the class of the securities being offeredand/or admitted to trading, including the ISIN (International SecurityIdentification Number) or other such security identification code.

4.2. Legislation under which the securities have been created.

4.3. An indication whether the securities are in registered form or bearerform and whether the securities are in certificated form or book-entryform. In the latter case, name and address of the entity in charge ofkeeping the records.

4.4. Currency of the securities issue.

4.5. A description of the rights attached to the securities, including any lim-itations of those rights, and procedure for the exercise of those rights.

Dividend rights:

- Fixed date(s) on which the entitlement arises,

- Time limit after which entitlement to dividend lapses and an indica-tion of the person in whose favour the lapse operates,

- Dividend restrictions and procedures for non-resident holders,

- Rate of dividend or method of its calculation, periodicity and cumulat-ive or non-cumulative nature of payments.

Voting rights.






4.6. A statement of the resolutions, authorisations and approvals by virtueof which the securities have been or will be created and/or issued.

4.7. The expected issue date of the securities

4.8. A description of any restrictions on the free transferability of the se-curities


- Information on taxes on the income from the securities withheld atsource,

- Indication as to whether the issuer assumes responsibility for the with-holding of taxes at the source.


5.1. Conditions, offer statistics, expected timetable and action required toapply for the offer

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5.1.3. The time period, including any possible amendments, during which theoffer will be open and description of the application process.

5.1.4. An indication of when, and under which circumstances, the offer maybe revoked or suspended and whether revocation can occur afterdealing has begun.

5.1.5. A description of the possibility to reduce subscriptions and the mannerfor refunding excess amount paid by applicants.

5.1.6. Details of the minimum and/or maximum amount of application(whether in number of securities or aggregate amount to invest).

5.1.7. An indication of the period during which an application may be with-drawn, provided that investors are allowed to withdraw their sub-scription.

5.1.8. Method and time limits for paying up the securities and for delivery ofthe securities.

5.1.9. A full description of the manner and date in which results of the offerare to be made public.

5.1.10. The procedure for the exercise of any right of pre-emption, the negoti-ability of subscription rights and the treatment of subscription rightsnot exercised.

5.2. Allotment

5.2.1. To the extent known to the issuer, an indication of whether majorshareholders or members of the issuer's management, supervisory oradministrative bodies intended to subscribe in the offer, or whetherany person intends to subscribe for more than five per cent of theoffer.

5.2.2. Process for notification to applicants of the amount allotted and indica-tion whether dealing may begin before notification is made.

5.3. Pricing

5.3.1. An indication of the price at which the securities will be offered. If theprice is not known or if there is no established and/or liquid market forthe securities, indicate the method for determining the offer price, in-cluding a statement as to who has set the criteria or is formally re-sponsible for the determination. Indication of the amount of any ex-penses and taxes specifically charged to the subscriber or purchaser.


5.3.3. If the issuer’s equity holders have pre-emptive purchase rights and thisright is restricted or withdrawn, indication of the basis for the issueprice if the issue is for cash, together with the reasons for and benefi-ciaries of such restriction or withdrawal.


5.4.1. Name and address of the co-ordinator(s) of the global offer and ofsingle parts of the offer and, to the extend known to the issuer or tothe offeror, of the placers in the various countries where the offertakes place

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6.1. An indication as to whether the securities offered are or will be the ob-ject of an application for admission to trading, with a view to their dis-tribution in a regulated market or other equivalent markets with in-dication of the markets in question. This circumstance must be men-tioned, without creating the impression that the admission to tradingwill necessarily be approved. If known, the earliest dates on which thesecurities will be admitted to trading.

6.2. All the regulated markets or equivalent markets on which, to theknowledge of the issuer, securities of the same class of the securities tobe offered or admitted to trading are already admitted to trading.

6.3. If simultaneously or almost simultaneously with the creation of the se-curities for which admission to a regulated market is being sought, se-curities of the same class are subscribed for or placed privately or if se-curities of other classes are created for public or private placing, givedetails of the nature of such operations and of the number and charac-teristics of the securities to which they relate.

6.4. Details of the entities which have a firm commitment to act as interme-diaries in secondary trading, providing liquidity through bid and offerrates and description of the main terms of their commitment.

7. LOCK-UP AGREEMENTS

7.1. Lock-up agreements

The parties involved.

Content and exceptions of the agreement.

Indication of the period of the lock up.

8. EXPENSE OF THE ISSUE/OFFER


9. DILUTION

9.1. The amount and percentage of immediate dilution resulting from theissue/offer.

9.2. The amount and percentage of immediate dilution if they do not sub-scribe to the new offer.


10.1 If advisors connected with an issue are mentioned in the SecuritiesNote, a statement of the capacity in which the advisors have acted.

10.2 An indication of other information in the Securities Note which hasbeen audited or reviewed by statutory auditors and where auditorshave produced a report. Reproduction of the report or, with permis-sion of the competent authority, a summary of the report.

10.3 Where a statement or report attributed to a person as an expert is in-cluded in the Securities Note, provide such persons' name, business ad-dress, qualifications and material interest if any in the issuer. If the re-port has been produced at the issuer’s request a statement to the ef-fect that such statement or report is included, in the form and contextin which it is included, with the consent of the person who has au-thorised the contents of that part of the Securities Note.

10.4 Where information has been sourced from a third party, provide a con-firmation that this information has been accurately reproduced andthat as far as the issuer is aware and is able to ascertain from informa-tion published by that third party, no facts have been omitted which


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would render the reproduced information inaccurate or misleading. Inaddition, identify the source(s) of the information.

ANNEX XXV

Proportionate Schedule for Minimum Disclosure Requirements for the ShareRegistration Document for SMEs and companies with reduced market capitalisation



1.2. A declaration by those responsible for the registration document that,having taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case, the in-formation contained in the registration document is, to the best oftheir knowledge, in accordance with the facts and contains no omissionlikely to affect its import. As the case may be, a declaration by those re-sponsible for certain parts of the registration document that, havingtaken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case, the informa-tion contained in the part of the registration document for which theyare responsible is, to the best of their knowledge, in accordance withthe facts and contains no omission likely to affect its import.







3.2. If selected financial information for interim periods is provided, com-parative data from the same period in the prior financial year mustalso be provided, except that the requirement for comparative balancesheet information is satisfied by presenting the year end balance sheetinformation.

4. RISK FACTORS

4.1. Prominent disclosure of risk factors that are specific to the issuer or itsindustry in a section headed "Risk Factors".





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5.2. Investments

5.2.1 A description, (including the amount) of the issuer’s principal invest-ments for each financial year for the period covered by the historicalfinancial information up to the date of the registration document.

5.2.2. A description of the issuer’s principal investments that are in progress,including the geographic distribution of these investments (home andabroad) and the method of financing (internal or external).

5.2.3. Information concerning the issuer’s principal future investments onwhich its management bodies have already made firm commitmentsand the anticipated sources of funds needed to fulfil these com-mitments.



A brief description of the issuer's operations and principal activitiesand of any significant changes impacting these operations and activit-ies since latest two published audited financial statements, includingan indication of any significant new products and services that havebeen introduced and, to the extent the development of new productsor services has been publicly disclosed, the status of development.


A brief description of the principal markets in which the issuer com-petes and of any significant changes impacting these markets since lat-est two published audited financial statements.

6.3. Where the information given pursuant to items 6.1. and 6.2. has beeninfluenced by extraordinary factors, mention that fact.

6.4. If material to the issuer's business or profitability, summary informationregarding the extent to which the issuer is dependent, on patents or li-censes, industrial, commercial or financial contracts or new manufactur-ing processes.



7.1 If the issuer is part of a group, a brief description of the group and theissuer's position within the group.

7.2 If not included in the financial statements, a list of the issuer's signific-ant subsidiaries, including name, country of incorporation or residence,proportion of ownership interest and, if different, proportion of votingpower held.




The issuer must disclose the following information if the Annual Re-ports, presented and prepared in accordance with Article 46 of Direct-ive 78/660/EEC and Article 36 of Directive 83/349/EEC for the periods co-vered by the historical financial information, are not included in or an-nexed to the prospectus:


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To the extent not covered elsewhere in the registration document, pro-vide a description of the issuer’s financial condition, changes in finan-cial condition and results of operations for each year and interimperiod, for which historical financial information is required, includingthe causes of material changes from year to year in the financial in-formation to the extent necessary for an understanding of the issuer’sbusiness as a whole.











12.1 The most significant recent trends in production, sales and inventory,and costs and selling prices since the end of the last financial year tothe date of the registration document.

12.2 Information on any known trends, uncertainties, demands, commit-ments or events that are reasonably likely to have a material effect onthe issuer's prospects for at least the current financial year.


If an issuer chooses to include a profit forecast or a profit estimate theregistration document must contain the information set out in items13.1 and 13.2:



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the basis of accounting used for the profit forecast or estimate is con-sistent with the accounting policies of the issuer.





13.3. The profit forecast or estimate must be prepared on a basis compar-able with the historical financial information

13.4. If a profit forecast in a prospectus has been published which is still out-standing, then provide a statement setting out whether or not thatforecast is still correct as at the time of the registration document, andan explanation of why such forecast is no longer valid if that is thecase.


14.1. Names, business addresses and functions in the issuer of the followingpersons and an indication of the principal activities performed by themoutside that issuer where these are significant with respect to thatissuer:



(c) founders, if the issuer has been established for fewer than five ye-ars; and



In the case of each member of the administrative, management or su-pervisory bodies of the issuer and of each person mentioned in points(b) and (d) of the first subparagraph, details of that person’s relevantmanagement expertise and experience and the following information:

(a) the names of all companies and partnerships of which such personhas been a member of the administrative, management or supervisorybodies or partner at any time in the previous five years, indicatingwhether or not the individual is still a member of the administrative,management or supervisory bodies or partner. It is not necessary to listall the subsidiaries of an issuer of which the person is also a member ofthe administrative, management or supervisory bodies;


(c) details of any bankruptcies, receiverships or liquidations with whicha person described in (a) and (d) of the first subparagraph who was act-ing in the capacity of any of the positions set out in (a) and (d) of thefirst subparagraph was associated for at least the previous five years;


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If there is no such information to be disclosed, a statement to that ef-fect is to be made.


Potential conflicts of interests between any duties to the issuer, of thepersons referred to in item 14.1., and their private interests and orother duties must be clearly stated. In the event that there are no suchconflicts, a statement to that effect must be made.

Any arrangement or understanding with major shareholders, cus-tomers, suppliers or others, pursuant to which any person referred toin item 14.1 was selected as a member of the administrative, manage-ment or supervisory bodies or member of senior management.

Details of any restrictions agreed by the persons referred to in item14.1 on the disposal within a certain period of time of their holdings inthe issuer’s securities.


In relation to the last full financial year for those persons referred to inpoints (a) and (d) of the first subparagraph of item 14.1.

15.1. The amount of remuneration paid (including any contingent or de-ferred compensation), and benefits in kind granted to such persons bythe issuer and its subsidiaries for services in all capacities to the issuerand its subsidiaries by any person.

That information must be provided on an individual basis unless indi-vidual disclosure is not required in the issuer’s home country or whenthe issuer has already publicly disclosed that information.


16. BOARD PRACTICES

In relation to the issuer's last completed financial year, and unlessotherwise specified, with respect to those persons referred to in point(a) of the first subparagraph of item 14.1.




16.4. A statement as to whether or not the issuer complies with its countryof incorporation corporate goverance regime(s). In the event that theissuer does not comply with such a regime, a statement to that effectmust be included together with an explanation regarding why theissuer does not comply with such regime.

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17.1. Either the number of employees at the end of the period or the aver-age for each financial year for the period covered by the historical fin-ancial information up to the date of the registration document (andchanges in such numbers, if material) and, if possible and material, abreakdown of persons employed by main category of activity and geo-graphic location. If the issuer employs a significant number of tempor-ary employees, include disclosure of the number of temporary em-ployees on average during the most recent financial year.

17.2. Shareholdings and stock options with respect to each person referredto in points (a) and (d) of the first subparagraph of item 14.1. provideinformation as to their share ownership and any options over suchshares in the issuer as of the most recent practicable date.



18.1. In so far as is known to the issuer, the name of any person other thana member of the administrative, management or supervisory bodieswho, directly or indirectly, has an interest in the issuer’s capital or vot-ing rights which is notifiable under the issuer's national law, togetherwith the amount of each such person’s interest or, if there are no suchpersons, an appropriate negative statement.





If International Financial Reporting Standards adopted according tothe Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 do not apply to the issuer, the follow-ing information must be disclosed for the period covered by the histor-ical financial information and up to the date of the registrationdocument:


(b) The amount or the percentage to which related party transactionsform part of the turnover of the issuer.

If international Financial Reporting Standards adopted according tothe Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 apply to the issuer, the above in-formation must be disclosed only for the transactions occurred sincethe end of the last financial period for which audited financial informa-tion have been published.



A statement that audited historical financial information covering thelatest two financial years (or such shorter period that the issuer hasbeen in operation) have been prepared according to Regulation (EC)No 1606/2002, or, if not applicable, to a Member State national ac-


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counting standards for issuers from the European Union, and whereown and consolidated financial statements as the case may be can beobtained.

The audit report in respect of each year must be included.

For third country issuers, a statement that such financial informationhave been prepared and audited according to the international ac-counting standards adopted pursuant to the procedure of Article 3 ofRegulation (EC) No 1606/2002 or to a third country’s national account-ing standards equivalent to these standards, and where it can be ob-tained. If such financial information is not equivalent to these stand-ards, a statement that it has been prepared in the form of restated fin-ancial statements, and where it can be obtained.


In the case of a significant gross change, a description of how the trans-action might have affected the assets and liabilities and earnings ofthe issuer, had the transaction been undertaken at the commencementof the period being reported on or at the date reported.

This requirement will normally be satisfied by the inclusion of proforma financial information.

This pro forma financial information is to be presented as set out in An-nex II and must include the information indicated therein.

Pro forma financial information must be accompanied by a report pre-pared by independent accountants or auditors.



20.3.2. Indication of other information in the registration document which hasbeen audited by the auditors.

20.3.3. Where financial data in the registration document is not extractedfrom the issuer’s audited financial statements state the source of thedata and state that the data is unaudited.


20.4.1. The last year of audited financial information may not be older thanone of the following:

(a) 18 months from the date of the registration document if the issuerincludes audited interim financial statements in the registrationdocument;

(b) 15 months from the date of the registration document if the issuerincludes unaudited interim financial statements in the registrationdocument.


20.5.1. If the issuer has published quarterly or half yearly financial informationsince the date of its last audited financial statements, a statement inthat respect must be included in the registration document, and whereit can be obtained. If the quarterly or half yearly financial informationhas been reviewed or audited, the audit or review report must be in-cluded. If the quarterly or half yearly financial information is unau-dited or has not been reviewed state that fact.


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21.1. Share Capital





(c) the par value per share, or that the shares have no par value; and











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21.2.2. A summary of any provisions of the issuer's articles of association, stat-utes, charter or bylaws with respect to the members of the administrat-ive, management and supervisory bodies.





21.2.7. An indication of the articles of association, statutes, charter or bylawprovisions, if any, governing the ownership threshold above whichshareholder ownership must be disclosed.

21.2.8. A description of the conditions imposed by the memorandum and art-icles of association statutes, charter or bylaw governing changes in thecapital, where such conditions are more stringent than is required bylaw.


A summary of each material contract, other than contracts enteredinto in the ordinary course of business, to which the issuer or any mem-ber of the group is a party, for the two years immediately precedingpublication of the registration document.

A summary of any other contract (not being a contract entered into inthe ordinary course of business) entered into by any member of thegroup which contains any provision under which any member of thegroup has any obligation or entitlement which is material to the groupas at the date of the registration document.


23.1. Where a statement or report attributed to a person as an expert is in-cluded in the Registration Document, provide such person’s name, busi-ness address, qualifications and material interest if any in the issuer. Ifthe report has been produced at the issuer’s request a statement tothe effect that such statement or report is included, in the form andcontext in which it is included, with the consent of the person who hasauthorised the contents of that part of the Registration Document.







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(c) the historical financial information of the issuer or, in the case of agroup, the historical financial information for the issuer and its subsidi-ary undertakings for each of the two financial years preceding the pub-lication of the registration document.



Information relating to the undertakings in which the issuer holds aproportion of the capital likely to have a significant effect on the as-sessment of its own assets and liabilities, financial position or profitsand losses

ANNEX XXVI

Proportionate Schedule for Minimum Disclosure Requirements for the Debt andDerivative Securities <100 000 EUR Registration Document for SMEs and companieswith reduced market capitalisation [see footnote in Regulation (EU) No 486/2012]




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11. BOARD PRACTICES




A statement that audited historical financial information covering thelast financial year (or such shorter period that the issuer has been in op-eration) have been prepared according to Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002, or, if not applicable, to a Member State national accountingstandards for issuers from the European Union, and where own andconsolidated financial statements as the case may be can be obtained.

The audit report must be included.





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If the issuer has published quarterly or half yearly financial informationsince the date of its last audited financial statements, a statement inthat respect must be included in the registration document and whereit can be obtained. If the quarterly or half yearly financial informationhas been reviewed or audited, the audit or review report must be in-cluded. If the quarterly or half yearly financial information is unau-dited or has not been reviewed state that fact.









ANNEX XXVII

Proportionate Schedule for Minimum Disclosure Requirements for the Debt andDerivative Securities ≥100 000 EUR Registration Document for SMEs and companieswith reduced market capitalisation (schedule) [see footnote in Regulation (EU) No486/2012]



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A statement that audited historical financial information covering thelast financial year (or such shorter period that the issuer has been in op-eration) have been prepared according to Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002, or, if not applicable, to a Member State national accountingstandards for issuers from the European Union, and where own andconsolidated financial statements as the case may be can be obtained.

The audit report must be included.







If the issuer has published quarterly or half yearly financial informationsince the date of its last audited financial statements, a statement inthat respect must be included in the registration document and whereit can be obtained. If the quarterly or half yearly financial informationhas been reviewed or audited, the audit or review report must be in-cluded. If the quarterly or half yearly financial information is unau-dited or has not been reviewed state that fact.








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Proportionate Schedule for Minimum Disclosure Requirements for the DepositaryReceipts issued over shares for SMEs and companies with reduced marketcapitalisation [see footnote in Regulation (EU) No 486/2012]



1.2. A declaration by those responsible for the registration document that,having taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case, the in-formation contained in the registration document is, to the best oftheir knowledge, in accordance with the facts and contains no omissionlikely to affect its import. As the case may be, a declaration by those re-sponsible for certain parts of the registration document that, havingtaken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case, the informa-tion contained in the part of the registration document for which theyare responsible is, to the best of their knowledge, in accordance withthe facts and contains no omission likely to affect its import.







3.2. If selected financial information for interim periods is provided, com-parative data from the same period in the prior financial year shallalso be provided, except that the requirement for comparative balancesheet information is satisfied by presenting the year end balance sheetinformation.

4. RISK FACTORS

Prominent disclosure of risk factors that are specific to the issuer or itsindustry in a section headed "Risk Factors".





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5.2. Investments

5.2.1. A description, (including the amount) of the issuer’s principal invest-ments for each financial year for the period covered by the historicalfinancial information up to the date of the prospectus.

5.2.2. A description of the issuer’s principal investments that are currently inprogress, including the distribution of these investments geographic-ally (home and abroad) and the method of financing (internal orexternal);

5.2.3. "Information concerning the issuer’s principal future investments onwhich its management bodies have already made firm commitmentsand the anticipated sources of funds needed to fulfil thesecommitments."



6.1.1. A brief description of the issuer's operations and principal activitiesand of any significant changes impacting these operations and activit-ies since latest two published audited financial statements, includingan indication of any significant new products and services that havebeen introduced and, to the extent the development of new productsor services has been publicly disclosed, the status of development.


A brief description of the principal markets in which the issuer com-petes and of any significant changes impacting these markets since lat-est two published audited financial statements.

6.3. Where the information given pursuant to items 6.1. and 6.2. has beeninfluenced by extraordinary factors, mention that fact.

6.4. If material to the issuer's business or profitability, summary informationregarding the extent to which the issuer is dependent, on patents or li-censes, industrial, commercial or financial contracts or new manufactur-ing processes.



7.1. If the issuer is part of a group, a brief description of the group and theissuer's position within the group.




The issuer must disclose the following information if the Annual Re-ports, presented and prepared in accordance with Article 46 of Direct-ive 78/660/EEC and Article 36 of Directive 83/349/EEC for the periods co-vered by the historical financial information, are not included in or an-nexed to the prospectus:


To the extent not covered elsewhere in the registration document, pro-vide a description of the issuer’s financial condition, changes in finan-cial condition and results of operations for each year and interimperiod, for which historical financial information is required, includingthe causes of material changes from year to year in the financial in-formation to the extent necessary for an understanding of the issuer’sbusiness as a whole.



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12.1. The most significant recent trends in production, sales and inventory,and costs and selling prices since the end of the last financial year tothe date of the registration document.



If an issuer chooses to include a profit forecast or a profit estimate theregistration document must contain the information set out in items13.1 and 13.2:



13.2. A report prepared by independent accountants or auditors stating thatin the opinion of the independent accountants or auditors the forecastor estimate has been properly compiled on the basis stated and thatthe basis of accounting used for the profit forecast or estimate is con-sistent with the accounting policies of the issuer.




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13.3. The profit forecast or estimate must be prepared on a basis compar-able with the historical financial information

13.4. If a profit forecast in a prospectus has been published which is still out-standing, then provide a statement setting out whether or not thatforecast is still correct as at the time of the registration document, andan explanation of why such forecast is no longer valid if that is thecase.


14.1 Names, business addresses and functions in the issuer of the followingpersons and an indication of the principal activities performed by themoutside that issuer where these are significant with respect to thatissuer:



(c) founders, if the issuer has been established for fewer than five ye-ars; and



In the case of each member of the administrative, management or su-pervisory bodies of the issuer and of each person mentioned in points(b) and (d) of the first subparagraph, details of that person’s relevantmanagement expertise and experience and the following information:

(a) the names of all companies and partnerships of which such personhas been a member of the administrative, management or supervisorybodies or partner at any time in the previous five years, indicatingwhether or not the individual is still a member of the administrative,management or supervisory bodies or partner. It is not necessary to listall the subsidiaries of an issuer of which the person is also a member ofthe administrative, management or supervisory bodies;


(c) details of any bankruptcies, receiverships or liquidations with whicha person described in (a) and (d) of the first subparagraph who was act-ing in the capacity of any of the positions set out in (a) and(d) of thefirst subparagraph was associated for at least the previous five years;


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Potential conflicts of interests between any duties to the issuer, of thepersons referred to in item 14.1, and their private interests and orother duties must be clearly stated. In the event that there are no suchconflicts, a statement to that effect must be made.

Any arrangement or understanding with major shareholders, cus-tomers, suppliers or others, pursuant to which any person referred toin item 14.1 was selected as a member of the administrative, manage-ment or supervisory bodies or member of senior management.


In relation to the last full financial year for those persons referred to inpoints (a) and (d) of the first subparagraph of item 14.1.

15.1. The amount of remuneration paid (including any contingent or de-ferred compensation), and benefits in kind granted to such persons bythe issuer and its subsidiaries for services in all capacities to the issuerand its subsidiaries by any person.

This information must be provided on an individual basis unless indi-vidual disclosure is not required in the issuer’s home country or whenthe issuer has already publicly disclosed that information.


16. BOARD PRACTICES

In relation to the issuer's last completed financial year, and unlessotherwise specified, with respect to those persons referred to in point(a) of the first subparagraph of item 14.1:




16.4. A statement as to whether or not the issuer complies with its country’sof incorporation corporate governance regime(s). In the event that theissuer does not comply with such a regime, a statement to that effectmust be included together with an explanation regarding why theissuer does not comply with such regime.

17. EMPLOYEES

17.1. Either the number of employees at the end of the period or the aver-age for each financial year for the period covered by the historical fin-ancial information up to the date of the registration document (andchanges in such numbers, if material) and, if possible and material, abreakdown of persons employed by main category of activity and geo-graphic location. If the issuer employs a significant number of tempor-ary employees, include disclosure of the number of temporary em-ployees on average during the most recent financial year.

17.2. Shareholdings and stock options with respect to each person referredto in points (a) and (d) of the first subparagraph of item 14.1. provideinformation as to their share ownership and any options over suchshares in the issuer as of the most recent practicable date.



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18.1. In so far as is known to the issuer, the name of any person other thana member of the administrative, management or supervisory bodieswho, directly or indirectly, has an interest in the issuer’s capital or vot-ing rights which is notifiable under the issuer's national law, togetherwith the amount of each such person’s interest or, if there are no suchpersons, an appropriate negative statement.





"If International Financial Reporting Standards adopted according tothe Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 do not apply to the issuer, the follow-ing information must be disclosed for the period covered by the histor-ical financial information and up to the date of the registrationdocument:


(b) The amount or the percentage to which related party transactionsform part of the turnover of the issuer."

If international Financial Reporting Standards adopted according tothe Regulation (EC) N° 1606/200 apply to the issuer, the above informa-tion must be disclosed only for the transactions occurred since the endof the last financial period for which audited financial informationhave been published.



A statement that audited historical financial information covering thelatest two financial years (or such shorter period that the issuer hasbeen in operation) have been prepared according to Regulation (EC)No 1606/2002, or, if not applicable, to a Member State national ac-counting standards for issuers from the European Union, and whereown and consolidated financial statements as the case may be can beobtained.

The audit report in respect of each year must be included.




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20.3.1. The last year of audited financial information may not be older thanone of the following:

(a) 18 months from the date of the registration document if the issuerincludes audited interim financial statements in the registrationdocument;

(b) 15 months from the date of the registration document if the issuerincludes unaudited interim financial statements in the registrationdocument.


20.4.1. If the issuer has published quarterly or half yearly financial informationsince the date of its last audited financial statements, a statement inthat respect must be included in the registration document and whereit can be obtained. If the quarterly or half yearly financial informationhas been reviewed or audited, the audit or review report must be in-cluded. If the quarterly or half yearly financial information is unau-dited or has not been reviewed state that fact.









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(c) the par value per share, or that the shares have no par value; and










21.2.2. A summary of any provisions of the issuer's articles of association, stat-utes, charter or bylaws with respect to the members of the administrat-ive, management and supervisory bodies.





21.2.7. An indication of the articles of association, statutes, charter or bylawprovisions, if any, governing the ownership threshold above whichshareholder ownership must be disclosed.

21.2.8. A description of the conditions imposed by the memorandum and art-icles of association statutes, charter or bylaw governing changes in thecapital, where such conditions are more stringent than is required bylaw.


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ber of the group is a party, for the two years immediately precedingpublication of the registration document.

A summary of any other contract (not being a contract entered into inthe ordinary course of business) entered into by any member of thegroup which contains any provision under which any member of thegroup has any obligation or entitlement which is material to the groupas at the date of the registration document.


23.1. Where a statement or report attributed to a person as an expert is in-cluded in the Registration Document, provide such person’s name, busi-ness address, qualifications and material interest if any in the issuer. Ifthe report has been produced at the issuer’s request a statement tothe effect that such statement or report is included, in the form andcontext in which it is included, with the consent of the person who hasauthorised the contents of that part of the Registration Document.






(c) the historical financial information of the issuer or, in the case of agroup, the historical financial information for the issuer and its subsidi-ary undertakings for each of the two financial years preceding the pub-lication of the registration document.



Information relating to the undertakings in which the issuer holds aproportion of the capital likely to have a significant effect on the as-sessment of its own assets and liabilities, financial position or profitsand losses.

26. INFORMATION ABOUT THE ISSUER OF THE DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS

27. INFORMATION ABOUT THE UNDERLYING SHARES

28. INFORMATION REGARDING THE DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS

29. INFORMATION ABOUT THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE OFFER OFTHE DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS

30. ADMISSION TO TRADING AND DEALING ARRANGEMENTS IN THE DE-POSITARY RECEIPTS

31. ESSENTIAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE ISSUE OF THE DEPOSITARYRECEIPTS

32. EXPENSE OF THE ISSUE/OFFER OF THE DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS

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Proportionate Schedule for Minimum Disclosure Requirements for Issues by CreditInstitutions referred to in Article 1(2)(j) of Directive 2003/71/EC

Minimum Disclosure Requirements for issues by credit institutions referred to inArticle 1(2)(j) of Directive 2003/71/EC [see footnote in Regulation (EU) No 486/

2012]



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11. FINANCIAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THE ISSUER’S ASSETS ANDLIABILITIES, FINANCIAL POSITION AND PROFITS AND LOSSES

Audited historical financial information covering the last financialyear (or such shorter period that the issuer has been in operation),and the audit report. If the issuer has changed its accounting refer-ence date during the period for which historical financial informa-tion is required, the audited historical information shall cover at le-ast 12 months, or the entire period for which the issuer has been inoperation, whichever is the shorter. Such financial information mustbe prepared according to Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002, or if not ap-plicable to a Member States national accounting standards forissuers from the European Union.




ANNEX XXX

Additional information regarding consent as referred to in Article 20a(Additional building block)

1 Information to be provided regarding consent by the issuer or personresponsible for drawing up the prospectus

1.1 Express consent by the issuer or person responsible for drawing up theprospectus to the use of the prospectus and statement that it acceptsresponsibility for the content of the prospectus also with respect to sub-sequent resale or final placement of securities by any financial interme-diary which was given consent to use the prospectus.

1.2 Indication of the period for which consent to use the prospectus isgiven.

1.3 Indication of the offer period upon which subsequent resale or finalplacement of securities by financial intermediaries can be made.

1.4 Indication of the Member States in which financial intermediaries mayuse the prospectus for subsequent resale or final placement of se-curities.

1.5 Any other clear and objective conditions attached to the consent whichare relevant for the use of the prospectus.


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1.6 Notice in bold informing investors that, in the event of an offer beingmade by a financial intermediary, the financial intermediary will pro-vide information to investors on the terms and conditions of the offerat the time the offer is made.

2A Additional information to be provided where a consent is given to oneor more specified financial intermediaries

2A.1 List and identity (name and address) of the financial intermediary or in-termediaries that are allowed to use the prospectus.

2A.2 Indication how any new information with respect to financial interme-diaries unknown at the time of the approval of the prospectus, thebase prospectus or the filing of the final terms, as the case may be, isto be published and where it can be found.

2B Additional information to be provided where a consent is given to allfinancial intermediaries

[2B.1] Notice in bold informing investors that any financial intermediary usingthe prospectus has to state on its website that it uses the prospectus inaccordance with the consent and the conditions attached thereto.