ANNEX II - Purpose, persons responsible, third party information, experts’ reports and competent authority approval

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Purpose, persons responsible, third party information, experts’ reports and competent authority approval

The purpose of this section is to provide information on the persons who are responsible for the content of the registration document and to provide comfort to investors on the accuracy of the information disclosed in the prospectus. Moreover, this section provides information on the legal basis of the prospectus and its approval by the competent authority.

II.

Strategy, performance and business environment

The purpose of this section is to disclose information on the identity of the issuer, its business, strategy and objectives. By reading this section, investors should have a clear understanding of the issuer’s activities and the main trends affecting its performance, its organisational structure and material investments. Where applicable the issuer shall disclose in this section estimates or forecasts of its future performance.

III.

Management report, including sustainability reporting (equity securities only)

The purpose of this section is to either incorporate by reference or include the information set out in the management reports and consolidated management reports as referred to in Article 4 of Directive 2004/109/EC, where applicable, and in Chapters 5 and 6 of Directive 2013/34/EU, for the periods covered by the historical financial information including, where applicable, the sustainability reporting.

IV.

Risk factors

The purpose of this section is to describe the main risks faced by the issuer and their impact on the issuer’s future performance.

V.

Corporate governance

This section shall explain the issuer’s administration and the role of the persons involved in the management of the company. For equity securities, it will furthermore provide information on the background of senior management, their remuneration and its potential link to the issuer’s performance.

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Financial information

The purpose of this section is to specify which financial statements must be included in the document covering the two latest financial years (for equity securities) or the last financial year (for non-equity securities) or such shorter period during which the issuer has been in operation and other information of a financial nature. The accounting and auditing principles that will be accepted for use in preparation and audit of the financial statements will be determined in accordance with international accounting and auditing standards.

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Consolidated statements and other financial information.

B.

Significant changes.

VII.

Shareholder and security holder information

This section shall provide information on the issuer’s major shareholders, the existence of potential conflicts of interest between senior management and the issuer, the issuer’s share capital as well as information on related party transactions, legal and arbitration proceedings and material contracts. VIII.

Dividend policy (equity securities only)

A description of the issuer’s policy on dividend distributions and any current restrictions thereon, as well as on share repurchases.

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Documents available

The purpose of this section is to provide information on the documents that shall be available for inspection and the website where they can be inspected.# Table 1 in anx_VI

Directive 2003/71/ECThis Regulation
Article 1(1)Article 1(1)
Article 1(2)(a)Article 1(2)(a)
Article 1(2)(b)Article 1(2)(b)
Article 1(2)(c)Article 1(2)(c)
Article 1(2)(d)Article 1(2)(d)
Article 1(2)(e)Article 1(2)(e)
Article 1(2)(f)
Article 1(2)(g)Article 1(2)(f)
Article 1(2)(h)Article 1(3)
Article 1(2)(i)
Article 1(2)(j)Article 1(4)(j) and Article 1(5), first subparagraph, point (i)
Article 1(3)Article 4
Article 1(4)
Article 2(1)(a)Article 2(a)
Article 2(1)(b)Article 2(b)
Article 2(1)(c)Article 2(c)
Article 2(1)(d)Article 2(d)
Article 2(1)(e)Article 2(e)
Article 2(1)(f)Article 2(f)
Article 2(1)(g)Article 2(g)
Article 2(1)(h)Article 2(h)
Article 2(1)(i)Article 2(i)
Article 2(1)(j)Article 2(j)
Article 2(1)(k)
Article 2(1)(l)
Article 2(1)(m)Article 2(m)
Article 2(1)(n)Article 2(n)
Article 2(1)(o)Article 2(p)
Article 2(1)(p)Article 2(q)
Article 2(1)(q)Article 2(r)
Article 2(1)(r)Article 2(s)
Article 2(1)(s)
Article 2(1)(t)
Article 2(4)
Article 3(1)Article 3(1)
Article 3(2)(a)Article 1(4)(a)
Article 3(2)(b)Article 1(4)(b)
Article 3(2)(c)Article 1(4)(d)
Article 3(2)(d)Article 1(4)(c)
Article 3(2)(e)
Article 3(2), second and third subparagraphsArticle 5(1)
Article 3(3)Article 3(3)
Article 3(4)
Article 4(1)(a)Article 1(4)(e)
Article 4(1)(b)Article 1(4)(f)
Article 4(1)(c)Article 1(4)(g)
Article 4(1)(d)Article 1(4)(h)
Article 4(1)(e)Article 1(4)(i)
Article 4(1), second to fifth subparagraphs
Article 4(2)(a)Article 1(5), first subparagraph, point (a)
Article 4(2)(b)Article 1(5), first subparagraph, point (d)
Article 4(2)(c)Article 1(5), first subparagraph, point (e)
Article 4(2)(d)Article 1(5), first subparagraph, point (f)
Article 4(2)(e)Article 1(5), first subparagraph, point (g)
Article 4(2)(f)Article 1(5), first subparagraph, point (h)
Article 4(2)(g)Article 1(5), first subparagraph, points (b) and (c)
Article 4(2)(h)Article 1(5), first subparagraph, point (j)
Article 4(3)Article 1(7)
Article 5(1)Article 6(1) and (2), Article 14(2)
Article 5(2)Article 7
Article 5(3)Article 6(3)
Article 5(4), first subparagraphArticle 8(1)
Article 5(4), second subparagraphArticle 8(10)
Article 5(4), third subparagraph, first sentenceArticle 8(5) and Article 25(4)
Article 5(4), third subparagraph, second sentenceArticle 8(4)
Article 5(5)Article 13(1) and Article 7(13)
Article 6(1)Article 11(1)
Article 6(2)Article 11(2)
Article 7(1)Article 13(1), first subparagraph
Article 7(2)(a)Article 13(1), second subparagraph, point (a)
Article 7(2)(b)Article 13(1), second subparagraph, point (b)
Article 7(2)(c)Article 13(1), second subparagraph, point (c)
Article 7(2)(d)Article 13(1), second subparagraph, point (c)
Article 7(2)(e)Article 15(2)
Article 7(2)(f)Article 13(1), second subparagraph, point (d)
Article 7(2)(g)Article 14(3)
Article 7(3)Article 13(3)
Article 7(4)
Article 8(1), first subparagraph, point (a)Article 17(1), first subparagraph, point (b)
Article 8(1), first subparagraph, point (b)Article 17(1), first subparagraph, point (a)
Article 8(1), second subparagraphArticle 17(2)
Article 8(2)Article 18(1)
Article 8(3)Article 18(2)
Article 8(3a)Article 18(3)
Article 8(4)Article 18(4), first subparagraph
Article 8(5), first subparagraph
Article 8(5), second subparagraph
Article 9(1)Article 12(1)
Article 9(2)Article 12(1)
Article 9(3)Article 12(1)
Article 9(4)Article 12(2)
Article 11(1)Article 19(1)
Article 11(2)Article 19(2)
Article 11(3)Article 19(4)
Article 12(1)Article 10(1), first subparagraph
Article 12(2)Article 10(1), second subparagraph
Article 12(3)
Article 13(1)Article 20(1)
Article 13(2)Article 20(2)
Article 13(3)Article 20(3)
Article 13(4)Article 20(4)
Article 13(5)Article 20(8)
Article 13(6)Article 20(9)
Article 13(7)
Article 14(1)Article 21(1)
Article 14(2)Article 21(2)
Article 14(3)
Article 14(4)Article 21(5)
Article 14(4a)Article 21(6)
Article 14(5)Article 21(9)
Article 14(6)Article 21(10)
Article 14(7)Article 21(11)
Article 14(8)Article 21(12)
Article 15(1)Article 22(1)
Article 15(2)Article 22(2)
Article 15(3)Article 22(3)
Article 15(4)Article 22(4)
Article 15(5)Article 22(5)
Article 15(6)Article 22(6)
Article 15(7)Article 22(9)
Article 16(1)Article 23(1)
Article 16(2)Article 23(2)
Article 16(3)Article 23(7)
Article 17(1)Article 24(1)
Article 17(2)Article 24(2)
Article 18(1)Article 25(1)
Article 18(2)Article 25(2)
Article 18(3), first subparagraphArticle 25(3)
Article 18(3), second subparagraphArticle 21(5)
Article 18(4)Article 25(8)
Article 19(1)Article 27(1)
Article 19(2)Article 27(2)
Article 19(3)Article 27(3)
Article 19(4)Article 27(5)
Article 20(1)Article 29(1)
Article 20(2)Article 29(2)
Article 20(3)Article 29(3)
Article 21(1)Article 31(1)
Article 21(1a)Article 34(1)
Article 21(1b)Article 34(2)
Article 21(2)Article 31(2)
Article 21(3)(a)Article 32(1)(a)
Article 21(3)(b)Article 32(1)(b)
Article 21(3)(c)Article 32(1)(c)
Article 21(3)(d)Article 32(1)(d)
Article 21(3)(e)Article 32(1)(e)
Article 21(3)(f)Article 32(1)(f)
Article 21(3)(g)Article 32(1)(g)
Article 21(3)(h)Article 32(1)(h)
Article 21(3)(i)Article 32(1)(i)
Article 21(3), second subparagraphArticle 32(1), second subparagraph
Article 21(4)(a)Article 32(1)(l)
Article 21(4)(b)Article 32(1)(m)
Article 21(4)(c)
Article 21(4)(d)Article 32(1)(n)
Article 21(4), second subparagraphArticle 32(1), fourth subparagraph
Article 21(5)Article 31(3) and Article 32(6)
Article 22(1)Article 35(2)
Article 22(2), first subparagraphArticle 33(1)
Article 22(2), second subparagraph
Article 22(2), third subparagraphArticle 33(5)
Article 22(3)
Article 22(4)Article 33(6) and (7)
Article 23(1)Article 37(1)
Article 23(2)Article 37(2)
Article 24(1)Article 45(1)
Article 24(2)Article 45(2)
Article 24(2a)
Article 24(3)
Article 24aArticle 44
Article 24bArticle 44
Article 24cArticle 44
Article 25(1)Article 38(1)
Article 25(2)Article 42
Article 26Article 40
Article 27
Article 28Article 46
Article 29
Article 30
Article 31Article 48
Article 31a
Article 32Article 49
Article 33