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UK Prospectus Regulation definition

What does UK Prospectus Regulation mean? The core UK regime setting when a prospectus is required, what it must contain, and how it is approved and published by the FCA for public offers of transferable securities or admissions to trading on a UK regulated market. It underpins IPOs and debt issuances and the use of prospectus exemptions. In legislation, “UK Prospectus Regulation” means Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 as it forms part of retained EU law under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, as amended by UK secondary legislation. It operates alongside FSMA 2000 (including ss.90 and 90A liability) and the FCA’s Prospectus Regulation Rules. Key features include: public offer...

Archived: UK Prospectus Regulation—Tracker of developments (2020–2026), revocation, and replacement by the Public Offers and Admissions to Trading Regulations 2024 and FCA Prospectus Rules

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ARCHIVED: This archived tracker presents a concise outline of amendments to provisions in the former UK Prospectus Regulation, which is now revoked.

Tracker overview

This tracker brings together legislative and regulatory updates relating to the revoked UK Prospectus Regulation (Assimilated Regulation (EU) 2017/1129), and signposts pertinent background materials alongside amending and implementing measures. The UK Prospectus Regulation is now revoked. The current UK framework for public offers of securities and for admitting securities to trading on a regulated market is set out in the Public Offers and Admissions to Trading Regulations 2024, SI 2024/105 (POATRs), together with the FCA’s Prospectus Rules: Admission to Trading on a Regulated Market sourcebook. For fuller guidance, see Practice Notes: UK prospectus regime reform and The public offers and admissions to trading regime (POATRs)—fundamentals. The tracker also reflects developments concerning certain EU guidance, particularly from the European Securities & Markets Authority (ESMA), since the FCA will continue to have regard to relevant EU non‑legislative materials and has advised market participants to do the same. For a summary of legislative and regulatory developments on the EU Prospectus Regulation from 2001 to 31 January 2020, the date of Brexit, see Practice...

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