Article 40
1.
Member States shall require that the merging and the receiving UCITS draw up common draft terms of merger.
The common draft terms of merger shall set out the following particulars:
(b)
the background to and rationale for the proposed merger;
(c)
(d)
the criteria adopted for valuation of the assets and, where applicable, the liabilities on the date for calculating the exchange ratio as referred to in Article 47(1);
(e)
the calculation method of the exchange ratio;
(f)
the planned effective date of the merger;
(g)
the rules applicable, respectively, to the transfer of assets and the exchange of units; and
(h)
The competent authorities shall not require that any additional information is included in the common draft terms of mergers.