EU Financial Regulatory Q&A Database
Official Q&As published by EBA, ESMA, EIOPA and the ESA Joint Committee. Non-binding but treated as authoritative guidance by national competent authorities across the EU.
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Prospectus exemption
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-15
Updating information in a universal registration document before it is part of a prospectus (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Home Member State - Global depository receipts over shares (home Member State) (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Conversion or exchange of non-transferable securities and exemption from publishing a prospectus (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Order of the information in the prospectus (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Valuations and statements prepared by an expert (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Updating of the prospectus (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Item 6.1.1 of Annex 1 Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/980: clarifying the meaning of “or such shorter period as the issuer has been in operation” (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Item 6.1.1 of Annex 1 Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/980: clarifying the meaning of “or such shorter period as the issuer has been in operation” (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Item 6.1.1 of Annex 1 Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/980: clarifying the meaning of “or such shorter period as the issuer has been in operation” (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Item 6.1.1 of Annex 1 Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/980: clarifying the meaning of “or such shorter period as the issuer has been in operation” (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
The exemptions from the obligation to publish a prospectus in Article 1(5) Prospectus Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 as stand-alone exemptions (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Application of Article 1(5)(a) of the Prospectus Regulation (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Adjustment of the basis for the 30% calculation in Article 1(5)(a) of the Prospectus Regulation (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Subscription of securities by residents of a country where the public offer is not taking place (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Item 4.1.6 of Annex 11 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/980 (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Use of the term “prospectus” (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Supplements - Application of Article 23(3) where an entity distributes its own securities (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Share option schemes (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Free offers (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Quality of translations of passported prospectuses (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Type of underlying (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
How should the text "description of the index" included in item 2.2.2 of Annex 17 of the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/980 be understood (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Issue specific details in case of Category B items (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
More than one set of final terms for the same bond issuance (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Incorporation by reference: language requirements (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Updating information in a registration document or a universal registration document after it is part of a prospectus (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Applicability of the CESR Recommendations to prospectuses drawn up in accordance with the Prospectus Regulation (Updated 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2026-09-09
Prospectus QA exemption
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2025-12-19
Prospectus Q&A exemption
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2025-12-19
Listing Act implementation for secondary issuances of existing shares
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129 · Art. Article 1, paragraph 4, points (da) and (db)
Answered 2025-12-04
Historical financial information - if we intend to prepare and file a Prospectus should we, acting as an issuer of equity securities (shares), prepare historical financial information covering the last three or two financial years? (Deleted 09/09/2026)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129 · Art. Annex I to the Prospectus Regulation and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/980 of 14 March 2019
Answered 2025-06-18
Future incorporation by reference of financial information, which will be permitted once Article 19 PR is amended by the Listing Act
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2025-06-06
Future incorporation by reference of financial information, which will be permitted once Article 19 PR is amended by the Listing Act
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2025-06-06
The interaction between the EU Green Bond Regulation (EuGBR) and the Prospectus Regulation
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2025-06-06
Future incorporation by reference of financial information, which will be permitted once Article 19 PR is amended by the Listing Act
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2025-06-06
Future incorporation by reference of financial information, which will be permitted once Article 19 PR is amended by the Listing Act
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2025-06-06
New exemptions for fungible securities in Prospectus Regulation.
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2025-04-07
New exemptions for fungible securities in Prospectus Regulation.
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2025-04-07
Scope of the word "shares" in certain exemptions from the obligation to publish a prospectus in Articles 1(4), 1(5) and 1(6) of the Prospectus Regulation.
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129 · Art. Articles 1(4), 1(5) and 1(6) of the Prospectus Regulation
Answered 2024-09-12
Purchase via joint account
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2023-02-03
Prospectus exemption in connection with a takeover by means of an exchange offer
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2022-10-12
Interim Financial Information
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2021-07-27
Offers of Warrants
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2021-07-27
Redeemable debt securities
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2021-07-27
Profit Estimate
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2021-07-27
Restrictions on the transferability of shares (ESMA31-62-1258 Q&A14.14)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2021-07-27
Secondary issuance prospectus for issuers listed on SME Growth markets (ESMA31-62-1258 Q&A 14.15)
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2021-07-27
Offer of securities to the public
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2021-07-27
Home Member State - Choice of the home Member State
Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129
Answered 2021-07-27
Source: EBA Single Rulebook Q&A, ESMA Q&A, EIOPA Q&A, ESA Joint Q&As. Updated weekly. Q&As are non-binding guidance.
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