2025-08-01
The BCEAO issues this Instruction to repeal prior provisions, specifically Instruction No. 09-07-2011/RFE, thereby updating the prior authorization framework for non-resident entities conducting public offerings in UEMOA. The directive takes effect on August 1, 2025, and mandates publication across all relevant jurisdictions. It formally confirms the regulatory authority's approval process for cross-border capital market activities within the West African Economic and Monetary Union.