CodeWord Issue 20 - May 2007
In this issue
Technical amendments to the Takeovers Code
The Takeovers Code is amended by the Takeovers Code Approval Amendment Regulations 2007 which come into force on 1 July 2007. This CodeWord explains t…
Read MoreChanges relating to shareholder meetings for approving acquisitions or allotments
Notices of shareholder meetings – statement of voting securities of acquirers or allotteesWhere the acquisition or allotment of parcels of shares in a…
Read MoreChanges relating to takeovers
Form and content of the draft offer accompanying the takeover notice and of the formal takeover offer sent to shareholders.Determining all the classes…
Read MoreClarification of some rules and some miscellaneous technical adjustments
Partial offersRules 9 and 10 contain the Code’s general provisions about partial offers. Partial offers may be for a specified percentage of the votin…
Read MoreTransitional arrangements and References
The amendment regulations include transitional arrangements. The technical amendments to the Code will not apply in respect of any of the following:
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