Article 65 | Listing Directive | Directive 2001/34/EC

Article 65 - Directive 2001/34/EC (Listing Directive)

Article 65

1. The company shall ensure equal treatment for all shareholders who are in the same position.

2. The company must ensure, at least in each Member State in which its shares are listed, that all the necessary facilities and information are available to enable shareholders to exercise their rights. In particular, it must:

(a) inform shareholders of the holding of meetings and enable them to exercise their right to vote,

(b) publish notices or distribute circulars concerning the allocation and payment of dividends, the issue of new shares including allotment, subscription, renunciation and conversion arrangements,

(c) designate as its agent a financial institution through which shareholders may exercise their financial rights, unless the company itself provides financial services.

Section 3

Amendment of the instrument of incorporation or the statutes

Recitals

TITLE I - DEFINITIONS AND SCOPE OF APPLICATION (Article 1-4)

TITLE II - GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE OFFICIAL LISTING OF SECURITIES (Article 5-19)

TITLE III - PARTICULAR CONDITIONS RELATING TO OFFICIAL LISTINGS OF SECURITIES (Article 20-63)

TITLE IV - OBLIGATIONS RELATING TO SECURITIES ADMITTED TO OFFICIAL LISTING (Article 64-97)

CHAPTER I - Obligations of companies whose shares are admitted to official listing (Article 64-77)

Section 1 - Listing of newly issued shares of the same class (Article 64)

Section 2 - Treatment of shareholders (Article 65)Article 65

Section 3 - Amendment of the instrument of incorporation or the statutes (Article 66)

Section 4 - Annual accounts and annual report (Article 67)

Section 5 - Additional information (Article 68)

Section 6 - Equivalence of information (Article 69)

Section 7 - Periodical information to be published (Article 70-71)

Section 8 - Publication and contents of the half-yearly report (Article 72-77)

CHAPTER II - Obligation of issuers whose debt securities are admitted to official listing (Article 78-84)

CHAPTER III - Obligations relating to the information to be published when a major holding in a listed company is acquired or disposed of (Article 85-97)

TITLE V - PUBLICATION AND COMMUNICATION OF THE INFORMATION (Article 98-104)

TITLE VI - COMPETENT AUTHORITIES AND COOPERATION BETWEEN MEMBER STATES (Article 105-107)

TITLE VII - CONTACT COMMITTEE (Article 108-109)

TITLE VIII - FINAL PROVISIONS (Article 110-113)

ANNEX I ANNEX II ANNEX III

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