EU Prospectus Regulation Reform

Summary

A new regulation to harmonize prospectus requirements across the EU, facilitating capital access for SMEs and protecting investors.
10 30.06.2017
Other
economy
finance
social policy
public administration
business and competition

Key points

  • The regulation aims to complete the Capital Markets Union by helping businesses access diverse capital sources.
  • A new simplified disclosure regime is introduced for secondary issuances to reduce administrative costs.
  • A specific EU Growth prospectus regime is established to facilitate capital access for SMEs.
  • Mandatory summaries must be short, clear, and written in non-technical language to protect retail investors.
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