Public Offering
OFS-4.3.2
For public offerings, the following additional requirements and documentation are required:
(a) A draft of the summaryprospectus to be published in two daily local newspapers, one in Arabic and the other in English, at least 5days before the start of the offering period;(b) If the offer is subject to the listing requirements, theissuer or lead manager must provide information on the listing arrangements and information on the designated listing agent if different from the lead manager;(c) If, in addition to listing on alicensed exchange , the offer will be listed on an exchange outside the Kingdom of Bahrain, a copy of the approval of the relevant regulator within that jurisdiction;(d) If the offer will be made in countries other than the Kingdom of Bahrain, a copy of such other country's regulatory approval for such offer;(e) If thesecurities under the proposed offer are already listed on an exchange, details of the current listing requirements and performance of thesecurities ;(f) If thesecurities under the proposed offer have been placed throughprivate placement prior to the date of submission of application, full details about such placement;(g) Draft or proof print of any application form to subscribe or purchase thesecurities ;(h) A copy of the draft or any temporary document of title proposed to be issued; and(i) For initial public offerings, initial offer for sale ofsecurities and foreign listings, theissuer is required to provide the CBB with a draft of agreements or contracts related to the depositing ofsecurities and registration arrangements.Amended: April 2014
January 2014