Legal News Update - Capital Equity Markets - Blake Dawson Waldron Lawyers
In this update - Rights Issue Cleansing Notice vs. Prospectus
Under recent changes to the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), listed companies and managed investment schemes may now make a pro rata rights issue of securities (in an already quoted class) to existing security holders without a prospectus or product disclosure statement, provided that the issuer releases a "cleansing notice". Our update sets out a high level comparison between using a rights issue cleansing notice and a prospectus.
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