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ARTICLE · 08 JULY 2011

Financial Markets Newsletter - June 2011

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The majority of provisions in the Financial Markets Amendment Act 2010 (FMSA) will enter into force on 1 July 2011. These include the voluntary supervisory regime for investment institutions, and the major exemption for offerors of investment objects.

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THE NETHERLANDS – LAWS AND REGULATION

Financial Markets Amendment Act 2010 – entry into force

The majority of provisions in the Financial Markets Amendment Act 2010 (FMSA) will enter into force on 1 July 2011. These include the voluntary supervisory regime for investment institutions, and the major exemption for offerors of investment objects. Some portions of the amendment will take effect on a different date, including:

  • the "wild west sign"- 1 January 2012

     This is the mandatory exemption notice for offerors of securities that are exempt from the prohibition of offering securities to the public without an approved prospectus, pursuant to section 5:3 paragraph 1 FMSA.

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