2026-06-03 | RG-228

RG 228 Prospectuses: Effective disclosure for retail investors

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission issued Regulatory Guide 228 to provide guidance for issuers and advisers on preparing prospectuses. The document explains how to word and present these documents in a clear, concise, and effective manner. It further outlines requirements for satisfying the content standards mandated by section 710 of the Corporations Act.

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Issued 12 August 2019

This guide is for issuers and advisers. It explains how to word and present prospectuses and other documents in a ‘clear, concise and effective’ manner.

This guide also sets out our guidance about how to prepare prospectuses that satisfy the content requirements in s710 of the Corporations Act.

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