The French Financial Markets Authority (AMF) issued Instruction DOC-2019-22 to define the submission procedures and content requirements for information documents or prospectuses related to public offers of shares in cooperative societies structured as public limited companies. This directive implements Article 212-38-3 of the AMF General Regulation and specifies the necessary disclosures based on the total amount of the public offering. It ensures compliance with the legal framework established by the Law of September 10, 1947, regarding the status of cooperation.
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I - Issuers and Financial Information I. 4 - Prospectus and Information Document in the Event of a Public Offer I. 4.2. Prospectus for Shares and Certificates
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Information to be provided in the context of a public offer of shares of a cooperative society constituted as a public limited company
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Applicable as of December 19, 2019 Instruction DOC-2019-22
Download Viewed Version Summary This instruction is issued in application of the provisions of Article 212-38-3 of the AMF General Regulation relating to public offers of shares of cooperative societies constituted in the form of a public limited company falling under Article 11 of Law No. 47-1175 of September 10, 1947, governing the status of cooperation. It defines the procedures for deposit and the contents of the summary information document or the prospectus to be prepared depending on the amount of the public offer.
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Article 11 of Law No. 47-1775 of September 10, 1947
Article L. 412-1 of the Monetary and Financial Code
Article L. 412-2 of the Monetary and Financial Code
Articles 212-38-1 to 212-38-15 of the AMF General Regulation
Article 211-1 of the AMF General Regulation
Article 212-43 of the AMF General Regulation
Article 212-44 of the AMF General Regulation Keywords
Prospectus Legal notices: Publisher: The Director of the Communication Department of the AMF. Contact: Communication Department, Autorité des marchés financiers - 17, place de la Bourse - 75082 Paris Cedex 02